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Capital Confoes 2 – Universal Basic Income

September 22, 2021 confoeshost 27:29 Comments Off

In this podcast we take you with us on a journey about economics and investing. By being equipped with different perspective we strive to make better and more informed financial decisions. Welcome to Capital Confoes! In episode 2 we touch a bit on Universal Basic Income (UBI) Episode Overview 0:00 – Intro The Hosts Diego…

Capital Confoes 1 – Minimum Wage

September 9, 2021 confoeshost 31:41 Comments Off

In our very first episode we explore: Minimum Wage

Episode Overview

0:00 – Intro
4:56 – Project based pricing vs hourly rates
7:19 – Benefits of minimum wage
12:30 – The state of minimum wage locally
16:37 – Minimum wage and unemployment
24:14 – Maslow’s hierarchy
28:10 – Closing remarks

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** The information in this podcast is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional financial advice. All content, including text, graphics and images contained in this podcast is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your financial or tax professional **

Social Confoes 028 – Ask Me Anything: Diego

July 24, 2021 confoeshost 1:12:30 Comments Off

Jean-luc and Diego have a midyear check-in on the state of #SocialCoTonight, we are doing #SocialConfoes a little differently. Diego Ameerali is doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything), so if you have any questions on creative design, studying abroad, mining #Ethereum, investing in #Veefriends, or something personal instead, this is your chance!

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introduction with fictional characters
4:15 – One concept for a positive impact on humanity
10:56 – Which online platforms does Diego actively use?
12:39 – Earning money online in Suriname
16:12 – Recommendation for people that are ready for financial independence?
18:32 – Things you want to do but haven’t done?
20:08 – If you could turn back time, would you?
22:06 – Podcasting experiences on Social Confoes
30:08 – How do you get guests on podcasts?
32:47 – Making the switch from other platforms to podcasting
38:26 – Stories that people wouldn’t believe?
43:14 – How do you develop the skill to not complain?
45:12 – Where do you get the drive to keep going?
54:36 – What hidden talents do you have?
55:46 – First mobile phone and how often do you switch?
1:02:44 – Biggest success and failures
1:05:33 – What are your values?
1:08:15 – Closing off

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Social Confoes 025 – Leading in JCI, Networking and Scaling an Organization w/ Tyler Hiranaka

July 3, 2021 confoeshost 1:03:54 Comments Off

This week on #SocialConfoes we chat with Tyler Hiranaka. He’ll be joining us from an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Tyler served as the charter president for JCI Honolulu from 2015-2016. Professionally, he is active in the fine jewelry space and also serves as a business consultant. We’ll explore what it means to establish and scale an organization, explore different different business avenues and much more…

Connect with Tyler on Linkedin. Here’s a list of the projects he mentioned in the episode:

Episode Overview

0:00 – Aloha
4:39 – JCI in Hawaii
10:25 – The Spirit of Aloha
13:48 – Starting a JCI Chapter in Honolulu
17:03 – A cool crazy project
18:42 – The impact of Covid on volunteering
27:39 – Global Networking
32:20 – Social Currency
36:45 – Finding your energy to give
40:42 – Scaling Business
46:06 – Our Appreciation for Gary V
54:55 – Facing Self-doubt
58:46 – Tyler’s Long Game

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Social Confoes 024 – Representing Suriname at the IDB, Travel and Opportunities w/ Jade Tjon

June 26, 2021 confoeshost 1:03:52 Comments Off

In this episode of #SocialConfoes, we have a chat with Jade Tjon. She is the representative for Suriname on the Executive Board of the Inter-American Development Bank Group and serves as the focal point between the Government of Suriname and the Bank, and is dedicated to bringing attention to the needs and opportunities of small and island states. We talked a little about Suriname, about her role as IDB representative, about her traveling experiences and how to leverage opportunities. At the end she also shared for the first time her brand that she is launching in July 2021 called Foreign Exchange, as an effort to raise awareness and action around the Sustainable Development Goals.

Connect with Jade on Linkedin and also check out Foreign Exchange by Jade.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introduction
2:17 – Transforming the workspace
10:27 – Projects and IDB investments
12:39 – Where does the IDB get funding from?
25:32 – Experiences and perspectives gained from traveling
33:37 – Lessons from dancing ballet
35:55 – Discrimination as a women in the workplace
39:29 – Getting the job at the IDB
43:04 – Key factors for success
51:57 – Investing in yourself and the value of a coach
54:43 – Announcing Foreign Exchange by Jade
58:10 – Superpowers
1:01:26 – Closing off

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Social Confoes 023 – Startups and Venture Capital in Latin America w/ Enzo Cavalie

June 19, 2021 confoeshost 1:06:05 Comments Off

In this #SocialConfoes, Diego and Jean-luc are joined by Enzo Cavalie. He’s born and raised in Peru but found the startup and venture capital space lacking in the region. With a background in economics he moved to Mexico to start a career in VC. We’ll explore the startup and venture capital space in Latin America and much more. Additionally, he writes about these topics and hosts his own podcasts where he interviews industry leaders in Latin America through his platform Startupeable.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introduction
2:15 – The biggest excuses that entrepreneurs use when it comes to business
4:48 – The state of startups in Peru
9:34 – Startup and VC opportunities in Mexico
12:36 – How important is it to be good in Spanish
17:34 – What do you need to have in place as a startup to be interesting enough for VCs?
23:59 – Providing solutions for people or providing a workplace
31:14 – Do we even need VC culture in Latin America?
36:16 – How do you identify “pedigree” in people?
40:50 – What happens to the money in a non-performing startup?
43:39 – Are VCs often directly involved in operations?
46:28 – How do VCs deal with political and currency risks?
50:07 – Adopting Bitcoin and alternatives in Latin America
54:21 – Quick fire final questions
1:03:18 – Closing off

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Social Confoes 016 – Storytelling in Corporate Communications w/ Isaac Turner

May 1, 2021 confoeshost 1:13:48 Comments Off

On episode 16 of #SocialConfoes: Diego Ameerali and Jean-luc van Charante are joined by Isaac Turner to talk about journalism, digital marketing in the corporate world, the importance of brand storytelling with analytics, and some fun other topics.

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Episode Overview

0:00 – Introductions with a conference experience
7:13 – How was the state of Social Media during your Journalism study?
9:55 – Defining corporate communications
14:57 – How important are writing skills?
20:29 – What is a brand voice?
22:26 – Storytelling in corporate communications
28:24 – How would you handle when a company wants to make a 180 on their brand?
32:10 – How relevant is digital marketing?
36:59 – Strategies for solopreneurs
40:24 – How do you get people to buy in and how practical is that?
45:25 – How can organizations inspire their employees to be a brand ambassador?
49:56 – How do you keep up with ever-changing trends in the industry?
54:51 – The impact of Covid?
1:03:49 – What are sought after skills?
1:07:28 – Organic vs paid advertising?
1:09:13 – Closing off

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Social Confoes 014 – Wiren, Suriname and the Oscars w/ Ivan Tai-Apin

April 17, 2021 confoeshost 1:18:52 Comments Off

Ivan Tai-Apin joins Diego and Jean-luc on episode 14 of #SocialConfoes to talk about events, acting and directing in Suriname. We talk about his journey and road to having his movie, Wiren, become the first-ever Surinamese submission to the Academy Awards. Ivan is a Surinamese actor, director, screenplay writer and producer. He is mostly known for his out of the box theater shows & plays. In 2016 he started a camera acting school in Suriname and is the managing director of It Goes Productions & Casting.

Did you know he has his very own Wikipedia page? Check it out for his full biography in film and theater.

You can also connect with Ivan:

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Watch Wiren on Amazon Prime. You can watch it on Netflix if you are in the Benelux region.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introduction with Owru Yari stories
5:36 – How was the film space in the Netherlands compared to Suriname 10 years ago?
9:54 – Acting like in animal before filming or performing on stage.
13:31 – What brought you back to Suriname?
16:53 – What were the challenges you had to overcome?
29:28 – Views on the maturing industry with the limited local scale we have in Suriname
37:51 – How the submission to the Oscars went
47:33 – Production costs and box office results of Wiren
52:55 – What’s the ROI for companies for investing in a movie production?
1:03:08 – How do you put yourself out there to network?
1:10:20 – Closing off with recommendations for the film industry

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Social Confoes 013 – No Code Caribbean, Piedata and Entrepreneur Stories w/ Sergio Pengel

April 10, 2021 confoeshost 1:16:24 Comments Off

Jean-luc an Diego have a talk with Sergio Pengel about studying and building a business in the US, tech developments in the Caribbean, the importance of basic start-up concepts such as MVPs, and development in the E-Commerce and No-Code space.

Founder of PIEDATA and Co-Founder DevTribe, Sergio discovered his passion for helping entrepreneurs optimize their digital adoption. He is an advocate for using technology in ways that humanize, unite and solve citizens centric problems. Born in Suriname, Sergio earned his undergraduate degree in Business Management from FVSU and pursued his MBA in International Business at Phoenix State University. He developed his grit and character working with the Government and Private sector adding value to corporations such as Georgia Lottery, Honda, CANTO, CARICOM and more.

Sergio’s impressive career highlights his vibrant leadership and Business network with a track record of overachievement in product development, professional services, and delivery management. Elected by community leaders, Sergio serves as an advisor to many international officials while continuing to promote the advancement of the Diasporic network to adopt STEAM (Science Technology Arts and Mathematics) to Caribbean Boys and girls to the international community.

You can also connect with Sergio:

Learn more about No Code Caribbean.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introduction to Sergio
4:20 – How Sergio ended up in the United States and studied business
16:34 – What thing you would to see integrated in the Surinamese educational system
20:08 – Stepping into the world of entrepreneurship
25:21 – Almost a millionaire on paper
31:39 – How do you manage risk and did it change over the years?
41:58 – What does Piedata stand for?
55:48 – How do you deal with investors and people that have a stake in your company?
1:03:46 – No Code solutions to actually start a business from home and build an MVP
1:10:02 – Closing off with No Code Caribbean

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Social Confoes 011 – Scaling Startups in the Asian Markets w/ Reuben Noronha

March 27, 2021 confoeshost 1:23:21 Comments Off

Diego and Jean-luc are looking forward to having Reuben Noronha as our #SocialConfoes guest this week to talk about finding opportunities and starting up businesses. This social conversation will touch on different topics ranging from building and scaling businesses in South East Asia to finding opportunities in the crypto space. We might even jump into talking about creating content, productivity and/or even a little bit of music.

Reuben has spent the last few years building and scaling business in Asia. He built his first company, Nivaasa, in 2013 and ran it for two years. After that, he had the opportunity to build and scale multiple businesses at Zilingo. He enjoys the 0 to 1 phase and finding new ways for businesses to monetize.

Check out Reuben’s Podcast where he speaks to people about their experiences and learnings over the last 10 years. From PhDs to Musicians, Consultants to Entrepreneurs, you’ll hear from a diverse set of people who are doing really interesting things, at the same time, and figuring it out along the way.

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Episode Overview

0:00 – Good morning from Singapore
3:30 – What should people know about Singapore?
7:40 – Tell us about your first startup in India
21:13 – What does 0 to 1 mean in a startup?
25:55 – Economic vs Cultural freedom in Singapore
41:41 – Transition from your own startup to working at another startup
50:04 – Bootstrapping principles that young entrepreneurs should look at or ignore
55:30 – At what point did you know you were ready to leave the startup?
1:00:03 – Crypto Q&A
1:17:06 – What’s next for Reuben?
1:20:52 – Closing off

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Social Confoes 010 – Emotional Intelligence, MBTI and the Story of Sheetal Sujan

March 20, 2021 confoeshost 1:36:20 Comments Off

On this very insightful episode of Social Confoes, Jean-luc and Diego are joined by Sheetal Sujan. She is a co-founder of Lybra Training, Coaching and Consulting in Paramaribo, Suriname. She develops and facilitates tailor-made trainings for organizations in areas of self-development, team development, leadership development, customer service, communication, team building and emotional intelligence. Furthermore, she has more than 12 years of experience as a personal and professional development trainer and her goal is to positively motivate individuals to strengthen their true talents and skills, overcome their challenges, and get the most out of their personal and work life.

She is passionate about helping individuals and teams thrive in their personal and work relationships, steering individuals to understand the personal impact they make on their lives and the lives of others.

Check out Lybra and sign up for their next classes.

You can also connect with Sheetal through her socials:

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introduction with some tears
5:33 – How Sheetal ended up in Suriname?
11:26 – A deeper appreciation of Indian culture through Suriname
23:32 – Making her husband take the MBTI test
30:15 – What did the our results tell you about us
37:04 – A deeper look at perceivers and judgers in MBTI
45:30 – How do you prevent yourself from abusing your powers
53:57 – Taking the business from offline to online during Covid
1:18:41 – MBTI demographics, Is there an age restriction?
1:28:01 – Thoughts on why women cancel more often?
1:33:25 – Closing off

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Social Confoes 008 – Favorite Moments So Far, Paradigm Shifts and NFTs

March 6, 2021 confoeshost 1:29:06 Comments Off

Welcome to a special edition of Social Confoes, featuring your hosts, Diego Ameerali and Jean-luc van Charante, as they look back at the first couple of months of the show. Grab yourself a drink and fire your questions away, as we might answer some ;). One of them even had a power outage during the live recording session. Have a listen and see how that played out.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Basic Introductions
3:00 – Leaving a workshop just to livestream at 9PM sharp
5:25 – Reflecting back to the first 2 months of starting Social Confoes and why we decided to do it in English
10:45 – [Audience] Any plans to start a Surinamese podcast association?
16:00 – Anchor and Spotify available in Suriname
21:50 – Using leverage to earn from platforms
26:35 – Does Jean-luc wear pants during Zoom calls?
30:15 – Exponential development cycles of platforms
32:20 – Rapid Fires with a twist of Power Outage
49:30 – Where is Suriname lacking in the most?
53:30 – What needs to happen for there to be smooth transition to close the gap between generations?
59:25 – Things to expect in the next few weeks
1:03:20 – Why do we podcast?
1:07:55 – Rapid Fire Part 2
1:14:25 – Do we re-listen to our own episodes?
1:27:13 – Officially a tribe! Closing off

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Social Confoes 007 – Marketing in Academics vs Marketing in Business w/ Ro-Ann Smith

February 27, 2021 confoeshost 1:18:48 Comments Off

For the previous few episodes we covered marketing from different angles, ranging from creative entrepreneurs and how social media has developed over the years. This time, Diego and Jean-luc are joined by Ro-Ann Smith to gave us an academic perspective.

You can also connect with Ro-Ann through Linkedin and support her business: SS School of Business

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introducing Ro-Ann and starting a Caribbean Community in New Zealand
12:40 – Why a PhD program in the other side of the world?
18:35 – How do you prevent yourself from becoming an armchair intellectual?
23:40 – What did you factor in when deciding your PhD research topic?
30:20 – How marketing and extension the social science and psychology behind it affects social consumer behavior
36:36 – What’s the biggest compromise that you had to make as you’re pursuing a PhD?
42:48 – How does female leadership come into play, drawing comparisons to New Zealand and Barbados?
50:45 – The influence of decentralization and groups in a global society
54:50 – How can valid information curation be amplified so communities do not get overwhelmed by publicly accessible information?
1:00:50 – How can we apply social marketing on a country level?
1:05:30 – What’s a solution to the danger that Conspiracy Theory websites pose on the wellbeing of tribes and communities?
1:14:54 – Closing Q with remarks

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Social Confoes 006 – From Stay at Home Mom to Speaking at the Biggest Marketing Stages w/ Dorien Morin – van Dam

February 20, 2021 confoeshost 1:15:51 Comments Off

Diego and Jean-luc talked with their first female guest on Social Confoes, Dorien Morin – van Dam. She is originally from the Netherlands and moved to the US at the age of 18. Have a listen to see how here journey unfolded as she went from being a stay at home mother to speaking at the biggest social media stages. It was a joy to speak with her and she has and uplifting and very approachable personality.

Kickstart your Social Media Success today at moreinmedia.com.

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Episode Overview

0:00 – Meeting someone who knows where Suriname is during a Conference (SMMW)
2:25 – Orange Glasses
7:15 – Moving to the US at the age of 18 and dealing with home-sickness
18:30 – From a time where there was to Social Media to becoming a Social Media Strategist
28:50 – Views on controversies like ‘Zwarte Piet’ in the Netherlands and how it affects Social Media in your area
40:00 – Are getting more connected or disconnected through the rise of Social Media?
46:15 – How does learning marketing and social media through volunteering compare to a traditional education
58:40 – How was your first conference experience and what future trends in social media marketing do you foresee
1:06:50 – Migrating to the US and how do you even prepare yourself to jump into the US market
1:12:30 – Closing Remarkts

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Social Confoes 005 – Building Self-Esteem as a Young Entrepreneur w/ Jay Austin

February 13, 2021 confoeshost 1:19:17 Comments Off

Tonight Diego and Jean-luc will be joined by none other than Jay Austin to talk about creative entrepreneurship, more specifically, how to built up the confidence to start out on your own and never look back. At the end of the episode, Jay just has 5 words for you: Create like you mean it!

Find out more about Jay’s new work direction over at jaywaustin.com.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introducing Jay
3:25 – Shrouded in obscurity in San Diego
7:10 – The whispers during the Super bowl
14:00 – Thoughts on the “there’s no such thing as bad publicity” argument
16:52 – Nuances of tribal culture
21:40 – What about controversial publicity
27:25 – We need to talk about rage rooms for a second
31:25 – The Social Dilemma
37:25 – Building the confidence as an entrepreneur
42:18 – How does a marketer start to target different demographics
46:00 – How do you intergrade statistical marketing data and the feeling of responsibility to deliver value
49:40 – Thoughts on the current exclusivity of Clubhouse
57:40 – Is it a dilemma of scale
1:00:40 – How and why Jay changed his business direction
1:10:00 – How to jumpstart your creative venture/business
1:16:00 – Closing Remarks

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Creative Confoes 011 – Let’s Not Jinx It w/ TacoAtPlay

February 2, 2021 confoeshost 1:08:29 Comments Off

The first month of 2021 is a wrap and what better way to kick-off February with Diego and Tevin hosting the first Creative Confoes for 2021. We are joined by a rather superstitious but curious creative who recently went through a journey of self-discovery through his photography. Our guest for this episode is Jake Amatdoelrasit, better know by his Instagram handle @TacoAtPlay.

Slide into Jake’s DM on Instagram @TacoAtPlay

Episode Overview

0:00 – A Fresh New Intro Sequence 🙂
6:20 – Do we all start off with a Sony camera?
10:30 – What’s so special about coffee?
13:25 – The story behind the coffee mug on Jake’s hand
20:40 – Taco revealed
28:00 – Walk us through your early days editing process where it was 90% editing and 10% shooting
37:09 – What were your criteria for choosing your first camera
42:05 – In your opinion, what separate’s the great from the good in our local community
52:10 – Have you been able to build a business around your craft?
57:30 – Don’t book your shoot until May
1:02:25 – Closing off with one body and one lens

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Social Confoes 002 – Starting an Online Career w/ Rachim Sonodimedjo

January 23, 2021 confoeshost 1:18:51 Comments Off

Diego and Jean-luc are joined by Rachim Son to talk about online opportunities and ways to create an earning online, especially from the perspective of those living in a small developing country in the Caribbean. The conversation progressed with some interesting twists and turns, and of course we were joined again by a live audience. This time from Facebook, YouTube and Linkedin.

Enjoy the episode and we think you can definitely find some interesting nuggets of information in this conversation to help you get started with earning something through the interwebs.

Check out his podcast: The Rachim Show (It’s in Dutch)

You can find Rachim on:

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introductions
5:00 – The Start of Rachim’s Internet Journey
10:15 – The Value of Our Local Language
15:10 – The Process of Getting a Payment Option Secured
23:55 – Is Payoneer the Way to Go?
31:35 – Let’s Talk about OnlyFans and Similar Platforms
43:00 – Can You Rank the Platforms We Discussed So Far?
47:45 – Lightning Round Q&A
1:01:20 – Tips for Getting over the Introverted Shyness
1:13:20 – Closing Remarks and Connect with Rachim

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Casual Confoes 012 – A Look Back at 2020 and What’s Ahead

January 19, 2021 confoeshost 47:43 3 Comments

After doing the podcast remotely for over 6 months, Diego and Greg finally meet up again in person to record the first episode of Casual Confoes in 2021. With 2020 being a wrap, we reflect on some of the highlights and experienced we both had. Additionally, we also briefly discussed what’s ahead for the series in 2021 one by announcing a new series that will focus specifically on economics and finance.

See you next time on Capital Confoes.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Fresh New Intro Sequence 🙂
1:30 – Reflecting on our 2020
11:55 – Remember our very first episode, how about our international guests?
19:32 – Our new series!
33:25 – How is the corporate investment world in Suriname?
37:05 – What else is brewing for 2021
40:23 – Wrapping up and final announcements

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Social Confoes 001 – Creating Life Balance w/ Vishant Poeran

January 16, 2021 confoeshost 1:12:00 Comments Off

In the official first episode of Social Confoes we got the opportunity to speak with Weightlifting Champion and Motivational Speaker Vishant Poeran. After the quick fire questions we elaborated on Sugar vs. Salt, which ended up being segment on health, eating habits and health goals. This week we managed to stream the session live on the website, YouTube, Facebook and Twitch. We enjoyed the engagement from the live audience as well.

Furthermore, we asked him to talk about where his inspiration and ideas come from when he creates content to motivate his audience. Lastly, we closed of the episode with the reveal of our official new website :).

Books mentioned during the episode:

Known by Mark. W. Schaefer
Life’s Golden Ticket by Brendon Burchard

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introductions
3:25 – Vishant Recaps his 2020
8:53 – Rapid Fire Q&A
14:20 – Sugar vs Salt: Impacts of Salt on your Health
21:51 – Is there one change that you made in your life that you said, this is going to benefit your life?
29:50 – Do you have any advice on how to go over that health consistency hump
36:05 – How do you come up with your ideas and inspiration?
58:30 – Create your own 2021 shoutout and winding down

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Social Confoes 000 – The Social Confoes Roadmap

January 10, 2021 confoeshost 1:40:29 Comments Off

This is the pilot episode for the new series that Diego Ameerali and Jean-Luc van Charante will be hosting called Social Confoes. The format will be a bit different than the other series. We will be hosting live episodes weekly on Tuesdays at 21:00 SRT (19:00 EST) for the foreseeable future of 2021. This series will cover topics surrounding social media. We will be livestreaming Facebook and YouTube (we may add platforms as we progress). Viewers will be able to directly interact with us through the comments section as we progress through the episode. All the episodes will be in English.

In this episode zero we take a quick look back to 2020 and how we both started our own podcasts and what let to us creating this series. We share a bit of our personal experiences and the platforms we are looking to focus on in 2021. We close the episode off with a controversial topic. In Suriname, we haven’t really talked about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology yet. The main reason for that is the amount of ‘Crypto’ MLMs that overshadowed the information of about cryptocurrencies over the past 3-4 years. Diego and Jeanluc talk about the 3 biggest ‘crypto’ MLMs that hit Suriname, some basics of understanding MLMs and their relation with scams as the live chat adds their view on the topic as well.

Episode Overview

0:00 – Introducing Social Confoes
11:20 – Bandwidth Limitations
17:30 – Digital Residency in Estonia
27:25 – Platforms We Are Focusing on in 2021
41:05 – Rapid Fire Q&A
57:23 – Topic if the Day: ‘Crypto’ MLMs in Suriname
1:36:30 – Closing Off

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Casual Confoes 011 – Starting A Ponzi Scheme w/ Friends

December 31, 2020 confoeshost 1:27:11 Comments Off

Welcome back to the Casual Confoes podcast. This time we had a fairly chill Zoom side casual chat with some of my friends in Suriname and the Netherlands to exchange some thoughts on the everlasting presence of Ponzi schemes and maybe how to start one xD? This topic came to mind as there was a…

Creative Confoes 010 – Getting Trippy Sounds and Visuals w/ Fotosbyfrancis

December 8, 2020 confoeshost 1:32:49 Comments Off

In this episode we talk with Gervaldo Sloot. We talk about his journey in the creative arts, starting with his love for music and how he later delved into the world of photography. Have a listen to find out more about him. Episode overview: 0:00 – A guy with many names – Gerry 5:46 –…

Casual Confoes 010 – Free Markets w/ Robert Murphy

November 10, 2020 confoeshost 1:02:09 Comments Off

Welcome back to the Casual Confoes podcast, a series dedicated towards economics and finance. In this episode we had Robert P. Murphy as a guest. He is a PhD economist and a Senior Fellow with the Mises Institute. He is the author of many books and articles. Additionally, he is also the host of The…

Creative Confoes 009 – Studying Film in India w/ Joel Aarland

September 23, 2020 confoeshost 1:14:23 Comments Off

In this episode we talk with Joel Aarland. Through a twist of events, he somehow got dragged into film making a few years ago after the Carifesta event in Suriname and now he is studying the arts in India. Have a listen to find out more about him.

Cognitive Confoes 001 – Kaizen w/ Wayne Macpherson

September 1, 2020 confoeshost 1:05:14 Comments Off

This is the start of a new series called Cognitive Confoes that will be dedicated to more abstract and conceptual topics. In this first episode, I had the privilege to talk with Wayne Macpherson about Kaizen. In short, Kaizen, is a Japanese philosophy on continuous improvement. Wayne is from New Zealand and he currently holds…

Casual Confoes 009 – A Financial Planner’s Journey in Canada w/ Eason Ye

August 23, 2020 confoeshost 1:17:24 Comments Off

Welcome back to the Casual Confoes podcast, a series dedicated towards economics and finance. Today we had Eason Ye as a guest; a Qualified Associate Financial Planner at TD Canada. In short, he’s the guy that advises clients based on their criteria on investment and retirement. We talked about his youth, how he ended up…

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