9 episodes

A podcast by young people for young people. Solving your work & life problems, one solution at a time. Hosted by Marc Wernicke.

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    • Education

A podcast by young people for young people. Solving your work & life problems, one solution at a time. Hosted by Marc Wernicke.

    Quality of life improvements while working from home

    Quality of life improvements while working from home

    In this episode we dive into what you can do to make your life easier while stuck working from home. We're all suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic, so most of us are forcibly working from home. Having spent the last 7 months working from home, I spend this episode illustrating 5 things my SO and I do to keep us productive and relatively sane.

    • 19 min
    Debunking the "Passive Income" Myth

    Debunking the "Passive Income" Myth

    Passive income is a dream that millennials are obsessed with. Doing a bit of work "on the side" and then sitting on a beach watching as your money rolls in... doesn't that sound like the dream?

    That's because it is. The term "passive" income implies that money comes in without you doing much. Unfortunately, such a thing doesn't exist. There is no such as easy money.

    In this episode, we debunk the "passive" in "passive income" and look at just how much work goes into making money "on the side."

    • 29 min
    How much do fresh grads from top schools really earn in Manila?

    How much do fresh grads from top schools really earn in Manila?

    You spend a couple of years in college, your parents spending an unholy amount of money on your education and now it's time for you to make some money... but just how much are you going to make at the beginning?

    I set out to find out how much someone like me is likely to earn when they graduate from a top school in the Philippines while based in Metro Manila. Is it really 20k? Is it less, is it more?

    • 24 min
    How to not be a shit teammate?

    How to not be a shit teammate?

    In this episode, Marc dives into the fun topic of how to be a great teammate if you're a young person. What are the things you should avoid, what are the characteristics that you should develop? How do you integrate into a new team? How do you deal with toxic teammates and bosses?

    • 43 min
    How should you actually lead millennial teams?

    How should you actually lead millennial teams?

    In this episode, Marc dives into the details of how to lead a team of young millennial employees, looking at the issue from the perspective of the part of the millennial generation that's now making up a significant part of the work force.

    • 31 min
    Dealing with Feedback

    Dealing with Feedback

    In this episode, we dive into feedback from the millennial perspective - why it's so important to master the art of giving and receiving feedback, strategies to absorb feedback and Marc's recommended approach to giving meaningful feedback.

    • 27 min

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