Stoicism: A Life Operating System with Sam Ahmed
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
On this weeks episode we had the opportunity to sit down with Sam Ahmed also know as @thestoicteacher. He gave insight into his personal experiences and how they set him on the path of stoicism, and shared practical tips on how one can incorporate stoic teachings into their everyday life. This episode is not one to miss so tune in now for the final episode of season 2 ..read more
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20. Failing School & Following Your Own Path with Jordan Goodman
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
Jordan Goodman, aka @lawstudentinleeds, sits down with us in this episode to discuss all the trials and tribulations he has gone through in his personal and professional life so far. As a content creator spanning Instagram, YouTube, and podcasting, alongside studying for law school and juggling a job in social media marketing, Jordan walked us through his journey, and how he has faced the challenges and failures that have come with all his endeavours. From failing A-Levels, to questioning career choices, Jordan speaks about learning to trust his instincts even if it disappointed those around h ..read more
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18. Nicki Minaj- Failures, Feuds, & Falling Off
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
In this weeks episode we discuss the challenges and influence of the legendary Nicki Minaj. We explore everything from her career development and personal challenges, to the impact she has on the music industry. This is not one to miss ..read more
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17. Hedonic Adaptation & the Highs and Lows of Success with Eugene Uhomoibhi
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
In this episode we sat down with Imperial Business School student and incoming McKinsey Analyst Eugene Uhomoibhi. We spoke about everything from the challenges of the job search, hedonic adaptation and personal trials. This is not one to miss ..read more
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16. Career Changes and Content Creation with Simranjeet Kaur Mann
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
On this episode we sat down with trainee solicitor and YouTuber Simran. We discussed personal challenges, the career shaping decisions and hurdles that she has encountered, and top tips for students applying for law training contracts. This is not one to miss ..read more
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15. Medicine, Motivation and Mental Health with Jess O'Logbon
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
On this episode we were joined by the dynamic Jess Olo, a KCL medical student, content creator and recently self-published author. We spoke about a whole range of topics including overcoming personal challenges, life as medical student in a pandemic, the immense impact that failure in the medical field can have, and the current state and future of the NHS. This is not one to miss ..read more
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13. Pivoting from Failure and Chasing Opportunities with Tolga Atun
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
Joining us for this episode is Tolga Atun, an Engineering student at UCL juggling the mental and physical impacts of working at a fast-paced job at the same time. Tolga opened up to us about the impacts on his physical health as a result of work, how successive failures led him to newfound opportunities, and detailed the benefits of being competitive in driving success. Definitely one to listen to as you get ready for the new week ..read more
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12. Meetings, Motives and More Life with Michael Ojetunde
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
On this week's episode we had the pleasure of sitting down with Michael Ojetunde, a third year student at The University of Warwick, and co-founder of the "More Life Group" and the "More Life Magazine", and part of the comms team for the G7 Youth Summit. We spoke about everything from the challenges of leadership to the importance of balance in life, to the obstacles that come with maintaining an events company during a pandemic. This is not one to miss ..read more
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11. Turning a Uni Project into a Multi-Million Pound Business with Chris Aoun
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
On this episode we had the pleasure of hosting Chris Aoun. In his final year at university, Chris and some friends worked on a uni project that sowed the seed for what would become the multimillion pound company ChargedUp (otherwise known as the Up Company). We spoke about all the growing pains he experienced personally and professionally with the two companies that he is now a part of, and what he learned along the way ..read more
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9. Steve Jobs - Marketer, Motivator and Manipulator
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by Elmina & Rebecca
7M ago
In this episode we are joined by Hammond Ozakpolor, a third year UCL student to talk about the life and career of the iconic Steve Jobs. In the first half we explore his story, and in the second half we dive deeper into the themes and lessons that we can take from it. We hope you enjoy ..read more
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