Eps. 2 - Melati Wijsen: Building Youthtopia, From Bali To The World

06/23/21 • 33 min

Melati Wijsen, a Bali-based young changemaker, joins us for this episode of The Big Flop Podcast. She is one of the brilliant young minds behind the impactful ByeByePlasticBags movement that campaigned to stop commercial use of plastic bags. Now, she's taken on a new challenge in building YOUTHTOPIA, a platform to empower young changemakers. YOUTHTOPIA is "serious about change", as their motto states, but why should young people care about change? Listen in to hear Melati's answer as she shares her story and vision forward for Indonesia and the world.

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Eps. 1 - Felicia Kawilarang Aluwi: A Woman, A Boss, A Slayer

Our first episode of The Big Flop features a special guest who is an intelligent woman who hustles and innovates in the field of digitalizing medicine and simplifying healthcare. Felicia Kawilarang Aluwi is VP of Marketing at Halodoc, she joins us to share her journey of changing lanes, setting the tone as a female boss, re-strategizing during the Pandemic, and being confident in the pursuit of passion. Listen in and be inspired!

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Eps. 3 - Mustika Wijaya: If not us, then who?

The TBF team is back for a chat with the awe-inspiring, Mustika Wijaya. As Co-founder and Executive Director of Solar Chapter, one of the most exciting non-profit organizations we've come across, Mustika shares her incredible stories of traveling to and helping out Indonesia's rural communities, and shares her insights on time management, keeping up motivation, aligning Solar Chapter's vision for its hundreds of members, and much more.
Learn more about Solar Chapter's (@SolarChapter) amazing work by visiting their website https://solarchapter.com/. And support their initiative, Kain Makna (@kain.makna), which helps the women of Desa Umutnana rediscover their purpose in weaving by selling their handmade kain tenun.