Powerful Nonsense - The Millennial Podcast For Entrepreneurs, Artists & Creatives

In this episode Cem and Wayne discuss how education is failing and how teachers need to become empowered in collaboration with technology to turn things around. We also talk about ‘Steve Jobs Schools’ and other institutions leading the way in modern education.

In this episode Cem and Wayne discuss why comparing yourself to others can be both beneficial but also destructive if you’re not mindful. We also talk about whether technology is making it easier or harder to fall into the comparison trap and why comparing intrinsic values is more productive than extrinsic values.

In this episode Cem and Wayne talk about the new Frontline Documentary 'Generation Like' and whether social media's intrusiveness in our lives is fragmenting reality online and whether corporations are taking advantage of the digital underclass.

In this episode Cem and Wayne talk about whether our education system has trained young people for vision or out of it, the difference between creating art for ourselves against creating for others and whether our economy is really set up for the artist to prosper.

In this episode Cem and Wayne answer a listener’s question which is, "I'm so indecisive, how can I test an idea out before I dive into it." They discuss the dangers of NOT validating an idea first as well as several low cost methods to do so including utilising social media, pre-selling and much more.

In this episode Cem and Wayne discuss the importance of selling the emotions that come with what you do/provide rather than exclusively promoting your accolades and qualifications. They discuss how connecting with someones pains and desires can yield better results and create customers or employment.

In this episode Wayne and Cem discuss why you should be considering what your job will look like in the coming years, whether you'll be working with or against intelligent machines as well as insights on how you can future-proof your career.

In this episode Cem and Wayne explain how the share/digital economy has created successful businesses such as Airbnb, Etsy and Kickstarter by helping people to monetise excess resources and knowledge. They also discuss why you should consider piggy backing your business on other peoples platforms such as ebay and amazon and why your story often is your most important asset.

In this episode Cem and Wayne discuss the flaws of pay-per-hour and salary based earnings versus a more commission/results based structure. They also cover the importance of valuing your self-worth and how it can be dangerous to both undersell and oversell the value that you provide

In this episode Cem and Wayne discuss the ways in which society steers us into believing that a "proper job" is the best way to earn a living. They discuss the indecisions that many people face when leaving education as well as our addiction to authority and more. If you enjoyed this episode, we would really appreciate a review!

As 2014 moves in have you been keeping up with your New Years resolutions? Cem and Wayne discuss the 80/20 rule, "rocking chair goal setting" as well as why you can't rely solely on willpower.

Cem and Wayne introduce themselves to you in this first episode of Powerful Nonsense Podcast and present questions and views on how to build a business to fund your passions. In this podcast we talk about the following points; - Finding your ‘why’ for what you do. - Minimum viable living - Discussing and learning how to live on less. - The importance of building a mastermind group / network of support & motivation. If you enjoyed this episode, we would really appreciate a review!