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

How to leverage your communication skills | Drew Sisera SWIKE Podcast (DSis-001)

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Join Luki Danu as he delves into the remarkable journey of Drew Sisera in this latest episode of SIWIKE Podcast.

From Taiwan to Europe, Drew's teaching and communication expertise have shaped him into a world traveler. Drew shares his wisdom, insights, and the Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier (SIWIKE) that guided his career path. Explore his adventurous experiences, uncover unique cultural elements, and embrace change as Drew imparts his philosophy on personal growth and communication.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:38 Drew as a kid
09:29 Changing college course
17:00 Life after university
23:08 Musician drew
30:38 Life in Taiwan
34:38 Drew's SIWIKE

focusinspired #SiwikePodcast #SIWIKE #podcast #LukiDanu #DrewSisera #communication #teaching #Taiwan #travel #personalgrowth #careerjourney #Englishteaching #publicspeaking #cross-culturalexperience Special Guest: Drew Sisera.

How to start a not-for-profit | Dan Marquez SIWIKE (DM-002)

Luki Danukarjanto — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:00:00 -0400

In this insightful episode, Luki discusses the ins and outs of running a volunteer organization with special guest, Dan.

They delve deep into the experiences, challenges, and SIWIKE (Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier) of starting and scaling nonprofit groups, with a focus on the University Consulting Group (UCG).

Dan shares invaluable wisdom on keeping the mission clear, the importance of communication, and why understanding your organization's 'immovable truths' can guide your decision-making process.

Whether you're thinking of starting your own nonprofit or student club, or you're already on that journey, this episode is a treasure trove of insights you don't want to miss!

Connect with Dan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marquezd/

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
06:20 Student Organization
14:38 Different Leadership Roles
18:00 Client Sourcing
22:50 Challenges with not-for-profit organization
28:50 Organization Expansion
34:00 People Problems
38:00 Value of your organization

focusinspired #SiwikePodcast #LukiDanu #SIWIKE #Nonprofits #VolunteerOrganizations #UniversityConsultingGroup #UCG #Leadership #Communication #StrategicPlanning #MissionDriven #StartupScaling #NonprofitGrowth #VolunteerEngagement #MarquezD #StudentClubs Special Guest: Dan Marquez.

How to improve yourself and others with Steve Joordens(SJ-002)

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 08 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0500

Join us in this podcast episode where host Luki and guest Steve Joordens discuss the art of giving and receiving feedback effectively. Steve, founder of Pure Scholar, shares insights on the psychological aspects of feedback and the importance of minimizing the "fight or flight" reaction. Learn how the Self-Determination Theory's three pillars - autonomy, competence, and relatedness - play a role in engaging people in any activity or process.

Discover practical tips for providing feedback in a "socio-emotionally appropriate way" to improve communication and overall outcomes. Visit https://videos.peerscholar.com for microlearning videos that guide you through the feedback process and more.

Explore the significance of feedback in educational and workplace settings, the power of positive feedback, and the benefits of fostering a growth mindset. Don't miss our guests sharing their future aspirations and ways to connect on social media. Dive into this conversation to understand the importance of managing mindset, practicing self-compassion, and striving to make a positive impact on the world.

Connect with Steve Joordens on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-joordens-21791214/

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
01:04 All about Feedback
06:13 How to Give Feedback
13:17 Top Feedback Tip
15:17 Become a Better Receiver of Feedback
21:45 Positive Feedback
27:40 Everyday Tips for Feedback
31:42 Positive Feedback for a Child
35:27 Feedback Tidbits

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Dealing with minority adversity, two cancer diagnoses and swabbing the world with Mai Duong MaiD-001

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0500

Discover Mai's inspiring journey on the latest episode of the SIWIKE Podcast! Join our new guest host, a marketing expert and media strategist, as she shares her experience growing up as a Vietnamese immigrant in Montreal and defying her parents' expectations to pursue her true passion. Learn about the importance of embracing your unique skills and how her foundation, Swab the World, is making a difference in the lives of cancer patients. Don't miss this episode full of valuable life lessons and be sure to follow Swab the World on Instagram for more updates!

Connect with Mai on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mai-duong-b33aa94/

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
01:11 Mai as a Kid (swimming)
5:30 Finding a Different Route
9:53 Being Asian in University
15:21 Road to Working at the Ad Agency
19:38 Early Career
22:31 Life Challenges
29:03 Saving Your Own Life - Swab The World
31:12 SIWIKE
36:37 Connect with Mai

focusinspired #SiwikePodcast #Education #SoftSkills #Communication, #SwabTheWorld #CancerAwareness #Charity #FollowYourPassion Special Guest: Mai Duong.

Being Your Authentic Self with Kwame Fraser SIWIKE Podcast (KF-001)

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 04 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0500

In this episode, Kwame, shares his experiences with changing his name and how it has helped him embrace his authentic self and people are respectful of his choice. Kwame has spent time in Jamaica and learned more about his father's family, and through this journey, he has discovered more about his heritage. Embracing this part of himself has been a journey of self-discovery.

Connect with Kwame on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwame-fraser-3969783b/

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Navigating your first 90 days in a new job with Tiffany Uman SIWIKE Podcast (TF-003)

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0500

In this episode, our experts delve into the crucial steps for a successful start in a new job. They emphasize the importance of having a clear understanding of the company's mission and values, being organized and prepared for your role, and being a good listener to understand the company's culture. They also stress the importance of making your boss look good, understanding your impact on the organization, and building relationships with co-workers. Finally, they offer advice on accelerating timelines for co-op positions and trusting yourself in the new role. Tune in for valuable insights to kick-start your new job on the right foot

Connect with Tiffany on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-uman-career-strategy-coach/

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:24 Initial Prep Work
5:54 Day 1
10:15 Dress Code
13:05 Pre-writing your Resume
14:00 First Month
21:48 Buddy System
23:19 Next 30 Days
28:32 60 to 90 Days
33:37 SIWIKE

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Self-esteem and Confidence: Angela Chung - SIWIKE Podcast AC-002 Mentor Corner

Luki Danukarjanto — Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:00:00 -0400

Self-esteem and Confidence: Angela Chung - SIWIKE Podcast AC 002 Mentor Corner.

On this episode of the SIWIKE Podcast, Angela and I speak about Self-esteem and confidence. We share our struggles growing up with low self-esteem and how we overcame it.

We speak about:
01:29 - Angela feeling like she couldn't do anything
03:41 - Pressures from Traditional Taiwanese/Chinese family
06:40 - Having to do well in school
08:44 - It all being in your head
09:18 - Practicing how to communicate with others
14:25 - Learning the importance and power of a smile
16:54 - Struggling with self-consciousness
18:29 - Self-consciousness and social media
20:31 - Realizing that you can't please everyone
22:34 - Reflecting on what you can improve
25:09 - How giving out compliments boosts confidence
26:48 - Being interested and curious
28:08 - Alcohol and self-consciousness
31:57 - Recognizing what you can and can't change

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How to Be More Confident in Your Communication - Angela Chung AC-003 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 11 May 2022 14:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Angela and Luki talk about ways to communicate with confidence. Topics include: Speech Language Pathology, challenges for newcomers from different parts of the world, how to improve your confidence, advice for new grads and those defending their thesis.

TIMESTAMPS:
01:24 How can Speech Language Pathology help people be more confident in their communication?
03:32 Some challenges and advice for newcomers on how they could improve
08:38 Different dynamics for people from different regions and something to look out for when they are speaking
11:56 What can people do to gain more awareness with the way they communicate?
14:04 Advice for new grads that are looking to become more confident because they are more shy and introverted
18:52 Advice for those defending their thesis
20:46 SIWIKE

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SIWIKE #podcast #communication #newcomers #newgrads #confidence #SLP Special Guest: Angela Chung.

Leadership Communication and Grades - Anu Yogeswaran AY-002 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Leadership Communication and Grades: Anu Yogeswaran SIWIKE Podcast AY 002 Mentor Corner

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki and Anu discuss Leadership Communication and Grades. They talk about the grades obsession, imperfections within the schooling system, building mental resiliency and much more. If you're someone looking to learn more about leadership communication, grades and how it affects students, this is the perfect video for you!

We speak about:
00:46 - The grades obsession
05:50 - Kids aren't taught to fail
07:49 - Extracurricular activities
10:10 - The imperfections of the schooling system
16:46 - Building mental resiliency
18:30 - The importance of consistency
19:54 - The value of school
22:04 - Homeschooling
22:33 - Schooling as a form of structured education
26:58 - Going to school for the learning
29:15 - Me vs we
30:07 - Delegation and Communication

Connect with Anu at https://www.linkedin.com/in/anuyogeswaran/

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Inquisitive kid to international trade to LinkedIn coach - Hammad Siddiqui HS-001 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Hammad is a LinkedIn coach with a background in international trade and and experience in the NGO space. He started as an inquisitive kid that was able to connect with folks and build meaningful connections.
He shares some thoughts on listening and communication.

He is now a LinkedIn coach and shares his knowledge and experience on leveraging LinkedIn for job hunt and career success:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachingforyou/ with over 30k followers

Take a look here for more information.
https://linkedinimpact.com
hammad@linkedinimpact.com
Twitter @hammads

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

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:00:00 -0500

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
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghazalazaidi/

Ghazala shares her journey from sciences to an MBA to commercial banking to wellness workshops to Canada.

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Mentors and communication Hendra Hendrawan HH-001C MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:00:00 -0500

PART 3
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Listen to part21 here - https://siwike.fireside.fm/mentor-hh001b

Hendra shares his background and what his SIWIKE was when coming to Canada. He speaks about mentors and communication as important to carer success and being comfortable being uncomfortable.

Connect with Hendra here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hendrahendrawan/

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Growing up and Journey to Canada - Hendra Hendrawan HH-001A PART1 MENTOR CORNER:

Luki Danukarjanto — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0500

Hendra shares his background and what his SIWIKE was when coming to Canada. He speaks about mentors and communication as important to carer success and being comfortable being uncomfortable.

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