SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcast

How to turn a spoiled kid into a successful entrepreneur | SIWIKE Podcast | Tony Sicheng Li (TL-001)

August 29th, 2023  |  51 mins 2 secs

business, entrepreneurship, focus, focus inspired, inspired, luki, motivation, productivity, siwike

Join us in this inspiring episode of the SIWIKE Podcast, where we delve into the world of focus and determination.

Our guest host, Tony, shares his unique insights and experiences that have shaped his success in business and entrepreneurship. Get ready to be inspired by Tony's journey and learn how you can apply his focus-inspired strategies to your own life. From boosting your productivity to achieving your dreams, this episode is packed with invaluable lessons you don't want to miss.

Tune in and discover the "Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier" with Luki and Tony.

How to become a leadership coach | Parm Chohan SIWIKE (PC-001)

July 4th, 2023  |  33 mins 11 secs

business, career change, career path, career transition, coaching, computer science, conquer leadership, ego management, faith, growth mindset, intentionality, interview, john maxwell, kindness, leadership coaching, life lessons, parm, personal growth, podcast, professional development, self development, siwike

Join us in this enlightening episode as we speak with Parm, a passionate leadership coach and a personal growth enthusiast. Parm discusses his intriguing journey from computer science to business and finally finding his calling in leadership coaching through a surprising catalyst—a video of a teenager discussing growth mindset. Dive into Parm's life lessons or "SIWIKE" (Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier), where he shares insights on managing ego, being intentional about life choices, the importance of faith as an anchor, and the transformative power of kindness. Parm also shares his future aspirations, ongoing projects, and invites listeners to connect with him for further discussion. Don't miss this episode packed with insights about personal growth, career transitions, and the power of intentionality.

What to do when you're rejected from your dream school | Rand Enaya SWIKE Podcast (RE-001)

May 17th, 2023  |  35 mins 31 secs

accounting, business, persistence, property management, tiktok

Rand Enaya and I chat about what to do when you're rejected from your dream school!
She is accounting and starting her own TikTok channel.

Journalism Foodie to the White House and not for profits | Ayanna Lott-Pollard SWIKE (ALP-001)

April 19th, 2023  |  39 mins 32 secs

ayanna lott, business, career advice, career journey, career transition, community service, confidence, empowerment, journalism, leadership, life challenges, life lessons, mentorship, persistence, personal growth, personal vision, resilience, siwike

Join us for an empowering episode of the SIWIKE Podcast with Ayanna Lott, a dynamic leader, coach, and communicator who has journeyed from the field of journalism to empowering emerging leaders. Ayanna's story is one of resilience and determination, overcoming personal losses and career challenges to forge a successful path in business and community service. She discusses the importance of mentorship, personal vision, and staying teachable throughout your career journey. Whether you're just starting out in your career, looking for guidance, or seeking inspiration, Ayanna's journey is sure to resonate and inspire.

How to be better - the importance of mental training in sports and business | Dylan Nadler (DN-002)

April 5th, 2023  |  35 mins 16 secs

business, competitiveedge, emotionalintelligence, mentaltoughness, mentaltraining, mindset, personaldevelopment, productivity, selfawareness, tech

In this episode, we delve deep into the transformative power of mental training with Dylan , a seasoned expert in mental toughness training for the business and tech world. We explore the significant role of journaling, self-awareness, and understanding emotions in personal growth and productivity. Dylan breaks down the misconception that mental training is only for those struggling with issues; he emphasizes that even individuals with a high baseline of mental toughness can benefit immensely from structured mental training.

We discuss how mental training can be likened to physical training, requiring regular practice and consistent commitment for optimal results. Dylan also highlights the competitive edge that mental training can provide, making it a valuable tool for anyone looking to continually improve, irrespective of their current skill level.

If you're interested in personal development, mental toughness, or seeking ways to optimize your productivity and self-understanding, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.

Not knowing what you want, business and adjusting to work with Gradi Gunawan SIWIKE Podcast (GG-001)

January 18th, 2023  |  37 mins 22 secs

business, career path, food delivery

Gradi Gunawan shares his background in business marketing, sales, and business development. Gradi leads a team for one of Canada's largest online food delivery companies. He is passionate about soccer and has always been curious about other countries, especially in Africa, Asia, and Europe. Gradi's parents gave him the freedom to choose his own career path, and were hesitant about him becoming a footballer due to limited opportunities in Indonesia.

Health, Wellness, and Business - David Catallo DC-001 MENTOR CORNER

December 14th, 2021  |  33 mins

business, health, podcast, siwike, wellness

On this episode, Luki and David talk about David as a kid, his health and wellness journey, and key lifestyle changes that he had developed in the past. David is now a corporate health and wellness lead.

Tinkerer, Marketer, Entrepreneur - Jack Zhou JZ-001 MENTOR CORNER

August 30th, 2021  |  31 mins 35 secs

business, career, career advice, career advice for young people, career coach, career podcasts, career success, college graduate, consulting, consulting career, education, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, job, job search, leadership, marketing, marketing 101, podcasts, recent grads, robotics, siwike podcast, stem, stem education, student leadership, tinkerer, what to do after college, work

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki and Jack discuss Tinkering, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship. Jack is the co-founder of Wizrobotics. Wizrobotics is a company where technical educators promote STEM education to inspire future entrepreneurs, engineers and innovators (https://www.wizrobotics.com/)

Growing up on a Farm, to Business and Sales to President - Frank Abbruzzese FA-001 MENTOR CORNER

July 13th, 2021  |  40 mins 8 secs

alphakor group, best career advice for new graduates, business, business career, business degree, career, career advice, career advice for college students, career advice for young people, career change, career path, career paths, career podcast, career story, education, farm, farming, frank abbruzzese, job, my career story, podcast, president, sales, sales career, sales career path, sales job, sales strategies, sales training, windsor, windsor ontario

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki and Frank discuss Business, Sales, growing up on a farm and becoming the president of his company. Frank is the CEO and President of AlphaKOR. AlphaKOR is a tech innovative company providing businesses with the latest products, services and IT support. (https://www.alphakor.com/).

From sciences to an MBA to wellness and to Canada - Ghazala Zaidi GZ-001 MENTOR CORNER

February 23rd, 2021  |  19 mins 21 secs

business, canada, commercial credit, communication, newcomer, siwike, wellness

Ghazala Zaidi is a commercial credit analyst, MBA, public speaker and YouTuber/Vlogger https://www.youtube.com/user/GFZaidi
She shares her wisdom and experience from a professor to a successful commercial credit manager to starting her own wellness student, and in her latest adventure as a newcomer to Canada.
Ghazala shares her journey from sciences to an MBA to commercial banking to wellness workshops to Canada.