SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Career Tips”

6 Creative Ways To Find A Job - Anita Agrawal AA-003 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:00:00 -0500

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki and Anita have a conversation about creative ways to find a job. In this conversation, Luki and Anita share 6 ideas for finding work including creating your own opportunities, volunteering and helpful suggestions for students struggling to find work. She also shares some of her SIWIKE (Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier)

Connect with Deanna at https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaagrawal/

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TIMESTAMPS:
01:13 Go directly to businesses
05:40 Create your own opportunity
15:28 Suggestions for students
19:46 Volunteer
22:44 Networking
26:19 Information gather in unconventional way
34:40 Her SIWIKE

jobsearch #howtofindajob #siwikepodcast Special Guest: Anita Agrawal .

Engineering, Business and Consulting - Ian Xiao IX-001 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Engineering, Business and Consulting: Ian Xiao - SIWIKE Podcast IX-001 Mentor Corner.

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, I am joined by Ian Xiao. Ian is a manager at a consulting firm.

He speaks about:
0:49 - Being an immigrant from China
01:17 - Being a happy kid wanting to be a fighter jet pilot
02:38 - His experience taking the Gaokao exam
05:58 - Speaking English being a challenge
07:45 - Becoming the first engineer in his family
13:05 - Not considering becoming a consultant
14:57 - Moving into business focused roles
17:23 - His interest in startups
18:30 - The importance of planning your job search early
20:01 - Choice of offer was a salary decision
26:01 - His curiosity about life outside of Toronto
28:24 - Getting recruited by hedge fund
34:29 - The power of staying connected with your network
36:15 - His experience working at Deloitte
38:30 - Business analytics bootcamp
40:46 - His SIWIKE

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode here https://youtu.be/qNlh5vB2w_c

Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
http://focusinspired.com
http://instagram.com/lukidanu
http://twitter.com/lukidanu

Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here
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Special Guest: Ian Xiao .

Basketball, Sales, Recruiting and Startups - Sergey Kalnish SK-001 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:00:00 -0400

Basketball, Sales, Recruiting and Startups: Sergey Kalnish SIWIKE Podcast SK 001 Mentor Corner.

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki and Sergey discuss Basketball, Sales, Recruiting and Startups. Sergey is a talent attraction manager at Jobber. Jobber is a tracking software for home service businesses. (https://getjobber.com/)

We speak about:
01:50 - Sergey as a kid
03:16 - His interest in tech
03:43 - His love for basketball and Michael Jordan
14:22 - Getting into sales
22:56 - Sales and recruiting being a career for him
24:01 - His passion for entrepreneurship
24:53 - Facebook for athletes
27:44 - Started his company SmartHire
30:12 - Finally falling into his lane
32:04 - Pulling the plug on company as there was no money
34:12 - His SIWIKE
36:16 - Mental health and self-care practices

Connect with Sergey at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergeykalnish/

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode here https://youtu.be/wO-Dpyfh95c

Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
http://focusinspired.com
http://instagram.com/lukidanu
http://twitter.com/lukidanu

Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here
https://amzn.to/2LEF52R Special Guest: Sergey Kalnish.

Psychology, Parenthood, Accounting, Coaching - Alena Sviderskaia AS-001 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Sun, 27 Jun 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Psychology, Parenthood, Accounting and Coaching: Alena Sviderskaia SIWIKE Podcast AS 001.

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki and Alena discuss Psychology, Parenthood, Accounting and Coaching. Alena is a leadership coach who helps organizations turn managers into people leaders. She shares her journey from accounting to getting her psychology degree to become a therapist leading her to discover her passion for leadership coaching.

We speak about:
01:25 - Getting a psychology degree to become a therapist
02:16 - Her 11 year accounting career
02:32 - Alena as a kid and her love for reading books
06:18 - Wanting a career that allowed her to talk to people
07:39 - Both parents being engineers
09:47 - Being pregnant with twins in her last year
16:12 - University professor suggesting she would make a good CPA
19:03 - Her realization that accounting was not the career for her
22:21 - The transition from a big firm to small firm
26:36 - Feeling like there was a misalignment in her career
27:45 - Wanting to take someone average to high
32:53 - Using her skills to help leaders
33:18 - Her SIWIKE

Connect with Alena at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alenasviderskaia/

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode here https://youtu.be/hnnQsMrQPZQ

Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
http://focusinspired.com
http://instagram.com/lukidanu
http://twitter.com/lukidanu

Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here
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accounting #parenthood #careerpath Special Guest: Alena Sviderskaia .