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

In this episode, Cem shares some daily free / low cost biohacks (healthy habits) that we can all adopt to feel more energised, bring more presence to our day and maintain our hustle without burning out! References Available at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/132

In this episode, Cem and Wayne highlight some reasons why we often lack resourcefulness even though we're living with an abundance of free technology, information and connections.  View Episode References at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/131

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why caring more than your competition is one of the most powerful ways to maintain motivation, create opportunities and connect with like minded people in today's economy.   View Episode References at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/130

In this episode, Cem and Wayne explain why perspective or "choosing your lens" is one of the most important mindset shifts we all need in our mental toolbox if we're to take on life's challenges.  View Episode References at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/129

In this episode, Cem and Wayne talk about the importance of having a crisis network for when sh*t hits the fan. Whether that's business, relationships or careers everyone needs a team to turn to when things get tough! References available at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/128 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why starting something fast before doubt has a chance to creep in can be an effective way to get your business or project off the ground. We discuss why a certain level or naivety can be a bonus and how procrastination can often be a sign that your big idea is not aligned with your core values.  View Episode References at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/127 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why you should plan your life around the type of lifestyle you would like to lead and then work backwards to make it happen. After formal education, most people get stuck in survival mode just trying to make a living by whatever means necessary which often leads to resentment, destructive behaviour and a lack of zest for life. View Episode References at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/126 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne tackle some of the common pitfalls that come with working from home as a freelancer or being self-employed. We discuss everything from workoholism, living holistically, discipline and setting expectations with family and friends in order to maintain relationships. If you struggle with getting the balance right when it comes to working from home, this is one for you! References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/125 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne explain why we need to get comfortable with facing uncertainly if we want to continue to grow and make the most of the opportunities available in the digital economy. We discuss why fear and anxiety often restricts us from embracing new opportunities and why taking the path of resistance may actually come with the greatest rewards. References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/124 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss the importance of building and maintaining good friendships and why they can influence everything from our mental health to our beliefs and attitudes as well as what you come to achieve in life. References Available At: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/123 

In a world where the barrier to entry to starting your own business or going freelance is lower than ever before, businesses are struggling to appeal to millennial talent. In this episode, Cem and Wayne share some reasons why we think this is the case and why you need to decide what route may be best for you and the lifestyle you would like to lead. Original Blog Post: http://www.tech.london/news/why-millennials-would-rather-start-a-business-than-work-for-you

In this episode, Cem and Wayne cover some of the ways that you can hone your hunger to succeed whether that's becoming more resilient by breaking through mental road blocks, getting your health and wellbeing in order so you have the energy to keep pushing forward or simply identifying what fuels you on a intrinsic level.  Episode References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/honing-your-hunger-to-succeed/  

Are you avoiding the need to evolve? In this episode, Cem and Wayne question that common statement, "That's Life..." And the impact this way of thinking may have on your future. We discuss the danger of blaming externals rather than holding yourself accountable. Whether or not you may be blinding yourself to the opportunities of life and why you should never, ever give up on yourself. What You'll Hear: - Giving Up On Yourself - Disempowering Self-Talk - PLOM Syndrome (Poor Little Old Me) - Avoiding The Need To Evolve - Blaming Externals vs Personal Accountability - Blinding Yourself To Opportunities - Cognitive Bias / Confirmation Bias References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/the-thats-life-fallacy/

In this episode, Cem and Wayne ponder the question, "Are you developing your bank balance at the expense of developing your soul?" We explain why most people have a scarcity mentality around money, why money will only fix your money problems and how auditing your expenses, increasing your value and spending less than earn are some financial actions you should adopt today. What You'll Hear: - Developing Your Bank Balance or Developing Your Soul? - Money Only Solves Your Money Problems - Money vs Time Debate - Increase Your Value To Increase Your Income - Audit Your Spending - What's Your MVP (Minimal Viable Living)?  References Available at:

In this episode, Cem and Wayne plant a flag in the ground for what the Powerful Nonsense podcast stands for and what you can expect from our future content. Are you in for the ride? What You'll Hear - Entrepreneurship is the number one means of taking back control of your time and ultimately your life. - Money should supplement your ideal lifestyle and not the other way around. - The current education system still promotes an industrial lifestyle in a digital world. - We are driven by experiences, it makes us who we are and pushes our own boundaries. - Being human requires a holistic lifestyle (health, fun, experience, meaningful work etc) - Technology enriches your lifestyle and is vital for careers of the future - Relationships are king, connections matter for our mental wellbeing and business development. - Actively question how things have been done before and be brave enough to try something new. - Continuously question your definition of success. Re-define it your own unique way. - Become purpose

In this episode, Cem and Wayne riff on the question “Who Are You Modelling?” We explore why all of your actions up until this point correlate with the narratives and actions of the people you actively or unconsciously surround yourself with whether that's family or friends, teachers or the TV. What effect may this be having on your life? Bruce Lipton: 7 ways to Reprogram Your Subconscious Mind World's Longest Podcast! References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/who-are-you-modelling/ 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne explore some actionable ways you can find time to get started on your side-hustle with tips from our free giveaway ebook “How To Find Time For Your Side Hustle!” - Download for FREE at http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/  What You'll Hear: - Why Intention Leads to Action - How To Create Your ideal Work Week - Why You Need to Schedule in Down Time - Master Your Mornings - Build Momentum 3 Tasks at a Time - Get A Good Night's Sleep References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/how-to-find-time-for-your-side-hustle     

In this episode, Cem and Wayne share some of the pros and cons of starting a business vs getting a job. We explore why management of time is often the most important factor to consider but why perceived stability and a regular paycheques from a 9 to 5 often rules strong. Talking Points: - Money - Limitless vs Cieling on earnings - Time - Control vs No control - Always Learning vs Always Busy - Loves What They Do vs Loaths What They Do - Relationship Driven vs Ladder Driven - Faster to Action vs Admin / Corporate Hurdles - Growth Mindset vs Fixed Perspectives References Available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/should-i-get-a-job-or-start-a-business 

In this episode, Cem and Wayne assess whether or not you may be suffering from entrepreneurial FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out). As entrepreneurship becomes more mainstream we explore the shift in mentality amongst millennials who are considering starting their own business or whether we're all just suffering from a case of 'grass is greener' and seeing through rose tinted glasses! What You'' Hear: - There has never been more opportunity to be an entrepreneur - Employment will become more entrepreneurial in nature - Why opportunity creates friction - Entrepreneurship will not fix your baggage - Entrepreneurship is going/gone mainstream - The return of the small business - but in a global economy Full episode references available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/are-you-suffering-from-entrepreneurial-fomo/  Subscribe to the show on iTunes here: itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/powerful-nonsense/id80301

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss the many reasons why people find it so difficult to get started on their entrepreneurial journey. We explain why quick wins will help to build momentum, why you need to believe in the value you can offer and finally why you need to “take action in the absence of clarity” so you don’t fall into the trap of perfectionist paralysis.   What You'll Hear: - Decide on how you want to live and work backwards - Be inspired by the journey ahead - Believe in the value of what you have to offer - Conquer your inner critic by getting early wins - Don't wait to have all the answers - Compete with yourself, not with others "In the absence of clarity take action." - Phillip Mckernan Full episode references available at: http://www.powerfulnonsense.com/finding-the-courage-to-start/ Subscribe to the show on iTunes here: itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/powerful-nonsense/id80301