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

How to land a job shortly after graduation | SIWIKE Podcast | Yauhan Mehta (YM-001)

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0500

Join us in this insightful episode of the SIWIKE "Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier" podcast as we dive into the world of career development and growth with our distinguished guest, Yauhan. Hosted by Luki Danu, this conversation illuminates the intersection of psychology and career coaching, providing listeners with valuable insights and actionable advice.

🎙️ What's in this episode?

🎙️Yauhan's unique approach to change management and psychology in the workplace
🎙️Practical career coaching tips for professionals at all stages
🎙️The balance between personal life and a thriving career, as Yauhan shares his experience with recent fatherhood

🌱 Who should listen?

🌱Aspiring and current professionals seeking to accelerate their career growth
🌱Individuals interested in the application of psychology to career development
🌱Fans of Luki Danu and the SIWIKE podcast series looking for inspiration and practical advice

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:26 As a kid
00:07:19 Switching majors
00:10:33 Exploring psychology
00:15:37 Experiences
25:31:00 Networking
30:50:00 SIWIKE

LukiDanu #SIWIKE #CareerGrowth #ChangeManagement #Psychology #CareerCoaching #ProfessionalDevelopment #PersonalGrowth #CareerAdvice #Podcast #CareerDevelopment #Leadership #Coaching #Mentorship #Success #GrowthMindset #JobSearch #CareerPlanning #WorkLifeBalance #IndustryLeaders

Special Guest: Yauhan Mehta.

Recover from bullying - and transform into a life of success | SIWIKE Podcast | James Elliot(JE-001)

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Join Luki in this enlightening episode as he engages with James Elliot, a renowned expert in personal development and career growth, to explore the invaluable insights and SIWIKE (Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier) principles that have transformed lives globally.

In this dialogue, Luki and James delve deep into the essence of career advancement, personal growth, and the pivotal SIWIKE concepts that every aspiring individual should grasp early in their journey. Whether you're a student stepping into the professional realm, an entrepreneur aiming for the stars, or a professional seeking significant up-leveling, this episode is laden with nuggets of wisdom that are instrumental for anyone looking to unleash their potential and navigate through their career path with confidence and clarity.

For more insightful discussions with leading experts and inspiring figures in the field of career development and personal growth, subscribe to Luki's channel and stay tuned for more SIWIKE-oriented content designed to empower and guide you through your unique journey.

Connect with James with his email : james@unleashyourpower.com
Or find out more here https://unleashyourpower.com/

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:21 James as a Kid
06:10 Overcoming Bullying
12:22 Turning Point
18:29 Coaching Process and Paying for Your Dreams
24:59 First Client
28:52 Target Audience
34:11 SIWIKE
41:07 Reach Out to James

LukiDanukarjanto #JamesRElliot #SIWIKE #CareerDevelopment #PersonalGrowth #CareerAdvice #CareerCoaching #LifeCoaching #SelfImprovement #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerGrowth #SuccessMindset #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Motivation #Empowerment #UnleashPotential

Special Guest: James Elliot.

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.

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

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:00:00 -0400

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.

Connect with Ayanna at https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayanna-lp

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Timestamps:
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:38 Ayanna as a Kid
0:04:18 Influences Growing Up
0:08:13 Books and Food Growing Up
0:13:29 Journey to Journalism and Internships
0:19:42 After Graduation and Working Experience
0:25:45 Experience Outside of Journalism
0:29:35 Unforeseen Life Situations
0:34:38 SIWIKE

focusinspired #SiwikePodcast #podcast #AyannaLottPollard #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #OvercomingAdversity #CareerDevelopment #Mentorship #Empowerment #Journalism #LeadershipSkills #InspiringStory #PersonalJourney #BusinessWoman #CareerChange #AmericanCancerSociety #Resilience #SelfConfidence #ProfessionalGrowth

Special Guest: Ayanna Lott-Pollard.

How to land your first tech job, Startups and writing on Medium | Richard Luo SWIKE(RL-001)

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Join us in this inspiring episode as Richard Luo, a proficient software engineer currently working at Aspire, shares his unique career journey, the lessons he learned, and the wisdom he wishes he knew earlier. Richard dives into his humble beginnings, the transformational experiences he encountered while working in various tech roles, and how he's striving to make a significant impact at Aspire. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the value of having a clear plan, understanding the reason behind what you're doing, and the necessity of being proactive in shaping your career trajectory. Don't miss this episode if you're seeking valuable insights to navigate your career in tech!

Connect with Richard at https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-luo-787184101

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Timestamps:
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:40 Richard as a Kid
5:36:00 Path to Computer Science
10:34:00 University Life
15:01:00 Landing the First Job
19:55:00 Experience with First Job and Own Startup
25:02:00 Working in Aspire and Foray into Media
31:38:00 SIWIKE

focusinspired #SiwikePodcast #SIWIKE #podcast #CareerDevelopment #CareerAdvice #Technology #SoftwareEngineering #Aspire #Startups #Mentorship #CareerPlanning #RichardLuo #CareerJourney #CareerGrowth #Proactivity #PersonalDevelopment #TechIndustry #ComputerScience #Leadership

Special Guest: Richard Luo.

Asian upbringing into Liberal Arts and finding his interest in Sales with Jonathan Tjoandi (JT-001)

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0500

In this podcast episode, the SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier Podcast welcomes a new guest host, Jonathan Tjoandi, business development lead at Rose Rocket. He dives into his current role leading the sales team, dealing with inbound and outbound leads, and building better processes within their organization. We also get a glimpse into his childhood in Indonesia, and his journey to finding his career path. In addition, the episode touches on the speaker's struggles with academics and expectations from parents after graduation, as well as the importance of constant learning and developing skills when leading a team.

Connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathantjoandi/

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 INTRO
01:36 Jonathan Growng Up
6:14 University Life in Canada
12:15 Graduation and Finding What You Want to Do
17:13 Sales Skills and Progression
22:40 SIWIKE
27:24 Connect with Jonathan

focusinspired #SiwikePodcast #leadership, #motivation, #salesteam

Special Guest: Jonathan Tjoandi.

Finding the Win-Win and Journey to Marketing and Sales - Melissa Trinh MT-001 Student CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Melissa talks about her background, her experience as a kid, her journey to Canada, SIWIKE, etc.

TIMESTAMPS
00:21 Melissa's background
01:03 Melissa as a kid
02:32 Journey to Canada
04:23 Key influences
08:40 Recent learnings
10:33 Sales leadership program
11:23 SIWIKE
14:02 Future aspirations

Connect with Melissa: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-trinh/

Watch the episode for more details!
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Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

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sales #marketing #leadership #SIWIKE #podcast #immigrant

Special Guest: Melissa Trinh.

Managing as a Young Leader - Setting Yourself for Success in Leadership - Bianca Marryshow Carly Basian BMCB 001C MENTOR CORNER:

Luki Danukarjanto — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Managing as a Young Leader - Setting Yourself for Success in Leadership: Bianca Marryshow Carly Basian SWIKE Podcast BMCB001C Mentor Corner

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki is joined by Bianca Marryshow and Carly Basian to discuss Managing as a Young Leader and Redefining Leadership. Bianca and Carly are both Higher Education Professionals and Leadership Consultants. In this conversation, they talk about the importance of giving feedback, saying yes to opportunities, and their next steps in their leadership journeys.

Connect with Bianca at https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancamarryshow/
Connect with Carly at https://www.linkedin.com/in/carly-basian/

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode here https://youtu.be/IgjAetFKraE
Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:42 - Giving and receiving feedback
05:50 - The power of play in the workplace
08:09 - Their next steps in their leadership journeys
10:04 - Team culture and onboarding
12:18 - Leadership consulting
14:02 - Their SIWIKE
14:22 - Saying yes to opportunities

Special Guests: Bianca Marécheau and Carly Basian .

Managing as a Young Leader - Redefining Leadership - Bianca Marryshow Carly Basian BMCB 001B MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Managing as a Young Leader - Redefining Leadership: Bianca Marryshow Carly Basian SIWIKE Podcast BMCB001B Mentor Corner

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki is joined by Bianca Marryshow and Carly Basian to discuss Managing as a Young Leader and Redefining Leadership. Bianca and Carly are both Higher Education Professionals and Leadership Consultants. In this conversation, they talk about different leadership styles like servant and transformational leadership and the importance of investing in your leadership skills early on. They also provide useful resources for becoming better leaders.

Connect with Bianca at https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancamarryshow/
Connect with Carly at https://www.linkedin.com/in/carly-basian/

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode here https://youtu.be/GqEXJ6UxW6w

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

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
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TIMESTAMPS:
01:39 - Different leadership styles
01:49 - Servant and transformational leadership
03:23 - Becoming a manager at 26
06:19 - Investing in your leadership skills early on
10:08 - Not being taught how to be a team player
11:48 - Resources for becoming better leaders
14:06 - Their SIWIKE

Special Guests: Bianca Marécheau and Carly Basian .

Managing as a Young Leader - Starting Out - Bianca Marryshow Carly Basian BMCB 001 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 21 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Managing as a Young Leader - Starting Out: Bianca Marryshow Carly Basian SIWIKE Podcast BMCB 001A

On this episode of the SIWIKE podcast, Luki is joined by Bianca Marryshow and Carly Basian to discuss Managing as a Young Leader. Bianca and Carly are both Higher Education Professionals and Leadership Consultants. In this conversation, they talk about their interest in leadership, what leadership means to them, their biggest learning curves and much more.

Connect with Bianca at https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancamarryshow/
Connect with Carly at https://www.linkedin.com/in/carly-basian/

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

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

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
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TIMESTAMPS:
01:02 - Carly and her interest in leadership
03:04 - Bianca and her interest in leadership
09:49 - What leadership means to them
11:00 - Servant leadership
13:00 - Being a manager doesn't determine a leader
15:07 - Helping others develop that power within them
20:07 - Having to learn on your own
21:17 - The biggest learning curves
26:37 - Their SIWIKE: Mindfulness, Taking opportunities

Special Guests: Bianca Marécheau and Carly Basian .

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

Luki Danukarjanto — Mon, 30 Aug 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Tinkerer, Marketer, Entrepreneur: Jack Zhou SIWIKE Podcast JZ 001 Mentor Corner

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/)

We speak about:
00:39 - Robotics and education company
01:13 - Jack as a kid
05:36 - Film and business
07:43 - Was interested in building stuff
10:44 - Consulting
15:21 - Doubts and hesitations
21:49 - Student leadership
24:52 - Explaining technical to non-technical people
25:34 - His SIWIKE

Connect with Jack at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jazhou/
Or find out more at https://www.wizrobotics.com/

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

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

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
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Special Guest: Jack Zhou.

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/

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode here https://youtu.be/Qube4pJp4OU

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

Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:
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http://focusinspired.com
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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: Anu Yogeswaran.

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:
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accounting #parenthood #careerpath

Special Guest: Alena Sviderskaia .

Performing arts to computers to leadership education for kids Anu Yogeswaran AY-001 MENTOR CORNER

Luki Danukarjanto — Tue, 04 May 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Anu is a computer information systems grad turned project manager who has started a program to empower gen-Z with leadership skills.

She shares being
01:54 Quiet Not motivated to learn as a kid
02:42 Loved the performing arts, though stuck with computer science as "That's where the money is"
05:09 Decision not to be a doctor, engineer
06:33 University she decided this (computer science) was right
07:37 International student and choosing Nova Scotia
10:09 Culture shock
11:58 Moving to Toronto as a diverse city and still had culture shock
16:01 Working during university as Marketing coordinator, Residence painting
19:08 Learned importance of leadership
21:26 Took formal training
22:52 Body language
27:27 Interest in training
29:52 Confidence levels increase
31:23 Youth program at Toastmasters
32:48 SIWIKE

Listen to the episode for more details!
Watch the episode herehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2XkwPRsVac

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: Anu Yogeswaran.