Synopsis
Cem and Wayne are on a mission to support millennials to live more intentionally by building a life that fosters purposeful, transformative experiences.We believe that technology and the global connected economy, built on trust and relationships, is empowering young people to be able to live authentically whether thats building a profitable business, social-enterprise, creative side-hustle or simply finding a career that genuinely lights you up.Every week Cem and Wayne try to decode what it means to live a good life in modern times. Whether its dealing with the pressures of social media, robots stealing your job or finally sticking it to your boss, Powerful Nonsense will keep your ears entertained and your tummy tickled.
Episodes
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#151 In Conversation With Wayne Ingram
10/03/2017 Duration: 01h02minIn this episode, Powerful Nonsense listener Adam Persona-Wright sits down one-on-one with Wayne for a candid interview to ask the questions not yet answered. References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/wayne
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#150 In Conversation With Cem Yildiz
03/03/2017 Duration: 53minIn this episode, Powerful Nonsense listener Adam Persona-Wright sits down one-on-one with Cem for a candid interview to ask the questions not yet answered. References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/cem
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Millennials: The Unsatisfied Generation
24/02/2017 Duration: 37minIn this episode, we discuss why young loneliness is writhe amongst millennial and why stress and technology can explain why they're getting less action beneath the sheets the baby boomer generation. References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/149
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Teach Curiosity Not Coding
17/02/2017 Duration: 36minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why coding is not the answer to education's creativity crisis and list some practical solutions that could help get them back on track. References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/teach-curiosity-not-coding/
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All Systems Go!
10/02/2017 Duration: 41minIn this episode, Cem And Wayne geek out on how you can systemise your life using free software, services or just your smartphone. We discuss how AI, smart homes and wearable tech will not only free up more time in the future but also make us better human beings. References Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/147
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The Right to Disconnect
03/02/2017 Duration: 51minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss some technological news including, whether parents should be fined for sharing photos of their children online, employees rights to disconnect after working hours and the tragic story about the young girl who committed suicide on Facebook Live. References: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/146
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Setting The Scene For A Good Year
27/01/2017 Duration: 32minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne take a look back at 2016, the good, the bad and the ugly and what they hope to achieve in 2017. This is a honest conversation around work, relationships and YOU which may help to make this year the best one yet. References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/145
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Simon Sinek On Millenials In The Workplace
20/01/2017 Duration: 35minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne unpack Simon Sinek’s viral rant on Millennials In The Workplace and why it has struck a cord with so many young people who are feeling disenfranchised with the current system. References: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/144 Simon Sinek on Millennials in the Workplace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hER0Qp6QJNU SELF-ESTEEM, GRATIFICATION & ADDICTION | Simon Sinek on London Real https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMEqLzWrMIo Dopamine & Social Media https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/brain-wise/201209/why-were-all-addicted-texts-twitter-and-google BOOK: Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes http://amzn.to/2j8UFon Why millennials would rather start a business than work for you http://www.tech.london/news/why-millennials-would-rather-start-a-business-than-work-for-you
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#143.5 Good Tidings We Bring
23/12/2016 Duration: 35minIn this episode, what should have been a last minute fob off to our most popular episode to date ends up turning into a little riff about Christmas time. Be warned, you will not be educated but you may be entertained. Merry Crimbo! References: Iceland Yule Lads: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yule_Lads Iceland Frozen Foods https://www.iceland.co.uk/our-food/ Malt og Applesin https://www.shopicelandic.com/products/malt-og-appelsin-500ml Yankee Candle Calendar http://www.yankeecandle.co.uk/browse/christmas/christmas-advent-calendar/_/N-84a
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#143 Why You Get What You Tolerate
16/12/2016 Duration: 31minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why some of the bad things that happen to us in work, relationships and health often come through our own positioning. Without self-awareness and courage it can be difficult to communicate what you want and expect from yourself and others but when you do, it can make all the difference. Show Notes Available at:
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#142 Your Personal Regret Minimisation Strategy
09/12/2016 Duration: 33minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne talk about some of the top regrets of the dying and why stepping up and taking responsibility for yourself and your experience today leads to a life well lived. Show Notes Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/142
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#141 Why Complaining Is Killing You
02/12/2016 Duration: 30minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne debunk some of the common complaints people have and explain why "the good life" isn't something you're entitled to but something you deserve through taking responsibility for yourself and your actions. Show Notes Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/141
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#140 Why Your "True Calling" May Not Exist
25/11/2016 Duration: 28minIn this episode, inspired by Emilie Wapnick's TEDx Talk "Why some of us don't have one true calling" we discuss if society and the self help industry is putting too much pressure on young people to find their passion or purpose in life and vilifying those who appear to wander. Show Notes Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/140
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#139 Black Mirror Riffing
18/11/2016 Duration: 38minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne riff on the latest series of Black Mirror and question how much of Charlie Brooker's imaginative story-lines may actually become reality in the coming years if they are not already! Show Notes Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/139
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#138 The Tyranny Of Expectations
11/11/2016 Duration: 30minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne get seriously Zen on some reasons why you need let go of your expectation and focus more on taking the right action in the present moment. We explain why your expectations often come from external sources and how they can rob you of your energy when you become to focused on the future or dwell on the past. References Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/138
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#137 Manifesting Your Greatest Comeback
04/11/2016 Duration: 32minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne get you back to fighting fit whether that's your career, business, health or whatever you feel you have lost momentum in we share some ways your can get back to your best and face the challenges that will lead to your future successes. References Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/101
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#136 Cultivating Your Weird Side
28/10/2016 Duration: 32minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why embracing your "weird" side may actually hold to most potential for growth and also open up the best opportunities suited to you. We explain why your eccentricities will allow you to find your tribe and get better at the things that matter to you. References Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/136
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#135 Rethinking Education: The Future Of Learning
21/10/2016 Duration: 35minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss some of the challenges facing modern education today and share some of the changes that may need to be made if education institutions want to say relevant in the new economy.
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#134 A Chronic Case of Happiness
14/10/2016 Duration: 33minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne riff about popular culture promoting happiness as a destination we should all be striving for. We discuss why the bad times often lead to the most growth, why being unhappy is often the nudge you need into a new direction and why happiness is not something we get but a state we naturally dip in and out of. References Available at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/134
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#133 How To Cue Yourself For Achievement
07/10/2016 Duration: 34minIn this episode, Cem and Wayne explain why motivation is a skill not a talent which means it can be trained! We share some daily habits and routines to keep you fired up as well as highlighting common behaviours that may be dulling your flame to succeed. References Available at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/133