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02: Building micro welfare societies - Stina Berge
Rotaract Talks
06/18/20 • 32 min
In episode two of Rotaract Talks we talk to Stina Berge, the secretary general of the Yennenga Progress foundation. This innovative organization is working in Burkina Faso to build welfare societies on a micro level, bringing together local communities and expertise from the public and private sector to create sustainable societies in places where no functioning welfare state exists.
Learn more at:
https://www.yennengaprogress.se/about
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Putting humor to work - Drew Tarwin, the Humor engineer.
Rotaract Talks
05/27/21 • 52 min
Welcome to Rotaract Talks!
This week we meet author, comedian, and engineer, An(drew) Tarwin to talk about all the fantastic ways humor can make our lives better.
Find his books here:
Humor that works
The United States of Laughter
Find his website here.
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
04/22/21 • 59 min
This episode we're meeting Paul Kolbe for a chat about cyber security and much more!
Some subjects we touch on are the Solar Winds cyber attack, the Internet Research Agency, the Stuxnet on Iran, and the possible vulnerabilities of renewable energy.
Paul served for 25 years in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations in a variety of foreign and domestic roles, including as Chief of Station, Chief/Central Eurasia Division, and Balkans Group Chief. His overseas assignments included operational and leadership roles in the former Soviet Union, the Balkans, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, and Central Europe. He was a member of the Senior Intelligence Service and is a recipient of the Intelligence Medal of Merit and the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal.
Mr. Paul Kolbe is the Director of the Intelligence Project at the Belfer Center.
Books recommended
We are Bellingcat
The Billion dollar spy
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
04/07/21 • 34 min
He is the author of ‘The Levelling’, which outlines what’s next in politics, economics, finance and geopolitics in the post globalization era and a former member of the WEFs Council on the New Economy and Ireland’s National Economic Social Council.
The books mentioned in the podcast:
The Levelling by Micheal O'Sullivan
The Hacker and the State by Ben Buchanan
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
03/24/21 • 30 min
In this episode we're meeting David Burkus, an author, former professor, and contributor to the Harvard Business Review, among other things.
David is the author of Friend of a Friend where he explores how networks operate from a scientific point of view and how we can use that knowledge to excel in both our personal and professional lives.
Connection Fox CRM
Listen to this episode to learn how to build, maintain, and leverage a network, regardless of your career path.
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Jack's book can be found on amazon or anywhere books are sold.
https://www.amazon.com/Under-Influence-Putting-Peer-Pressure/dp/0691193088
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Friend of a Friend - David Burkus on the network
Rotaract Talks
03/10/21 • 38 min
In this episode we're meeting David Burkus, an author, former professor, and contributor to the Harvard Business Review, among other things.
David is the author of Friend of a Friend where he explores how networks operate from a scientific point of view and how we can use that knowledge to excel in both our personal and professional lives.
Listen to this episode to learn how to build, maintain, and leverage a network, regardless of your career path.
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Jack's book can be found on amazon or anywhere books are sold.
https://www.amazon.com/Under-Influence-Putting-Peer-Pressure/dp/0691193088
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
02/24/21 • 44 min
In part two of our discussion with James M. Olson, former chief of Counterintelligence at the CIA we discuss his time in Vienna, lived experiences as a CIA officer, and the present and future of espionage.
James' book.
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
02/11/21 • 44 min
In part one of our interview with former CIA chief of counterintelligence, James M. Olson, we discuss aspects of the career as a CIA officer and his path into the CIA as well as the role he played in some of the most decisive moments in the cold war.
James' book.
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
01/27/21 • 24 min
Robert H. Frank is the Goldwin Smith Professor of Economics at Cornell University, where he has taught since 1972. His book Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work explores how trends and social needs influence our behaviour, but how can knowing that change your life?
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Frank's book can be found on amazon or anywhere books are sold.
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
What makes a Good Country? Rotaract meets Simon Anholt
Rotaract Talks
05/10/21 • 45 min
Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.
Remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
Music credit:
Blues Sting by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-sting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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FAQ
How many episodes does Rotaract Talks have?
Rotaract Talks currently has 21 episodes available.
What topics does Rotaract Talks cover?
The podcast is about News, International, Charity, Career, Leadership, Interview, Podcasts, Leaders, Business, Service, Careers and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on Rotaract Talks?
The episode title 'What makes a Good Country? Rotaract meets Simon Anholt' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Rotaract Talks?
The average episode length on Rotaract Talks is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of Rotaract Talks released?
Episodes of Rotaract Talks are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Rotaract Talks?
The first episode of Rotaract Talks was released on May 28, 2020.
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