In this episode of #SocialConfoes Diego and Jean-luc have quick update about the Social Media Marketing World. Episode Overview 0:00 – Watch the RAW videos on YouTube. The Hosts Diego Ameerali Jean-Luc van Charante Feel free to join our Discord Server. Full Transcript

In this episode of #SocialConfoes Diego and Jean-luc have talk with Mariella Franker about how she transitioned from scientist into an introverted entrepreneur. Definitely check out her upcoming masterclasses and sign up for her newsletter at thefrankermessage.com. Episode Overview 0:00 – Watch the RAW videos on YouTube. The Hosts Diego Ameerali Jean-Luc van Charante Feel free to…

In this episode of #SocialConfoes Diego and Jean-luc talk about what they are looking forward to in 2022. Episode Overview 0:00 – Watch the RAW videos on YouTube. The Hosts Diego Ameerali Jean-Luc van Charante Feel free to join our Discord Server. Full Transcript

In this episode of #SocialConfoes Diego and Jean-luc are joined by some of the Interns of the Ineffable Digital Internship to talk about their experiences so far.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Introduction
• 11:56 – Favorite part of the internship
• 18:20 – Has the internship changed their Social Media perspectives
• 25:52 – Viewer questions
• 46:33 – Overrated or underrated
• 55:45 – Favorite quotes
• 1:10:46 – Closing off

Watch the RAW videos on YouTube.

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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In this episode of #SocialConfoes we are joined by Dion Brunings to talk about his career in sports, both on and off the court.

Make sure to check out the Loeki-Di Show if you’re in to sports.

Connect with Dion on:

• Facebook

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro
• 17:31 – Teamwork and communication in sport teams
• 23:27 – Winning the Caribbean Volleyball Chanmpionships
• 29:44 – Commercializing sports
• 37:27 – Volleyball in Suriname vs in the Netherlands
• 44:49 – Overrated or underrated
• 1:00:04 – A career after sports
• 1:11:11 – Closing off

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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In this episode of #SocialConfoes we are joined by Chandèl Hermelijn to talk about going from corporate to burn-out to change, which will undoubtedly lead to the discussion whether or not change management is under or overrated.

Learn more about here business ChangeCo Consultancy.

Connect with Chandel on:

• LinkedIn
• Instagram

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro
• 5:31 – A traditional corporate journey
• 13:44 – Underrated or Overrated
• 22:49 – What’s it like working for a “Big Four” company
• 32:25 – Office politics in corporate
• 35:36 – Reaching a point of burnout
• 43:41 – Starting an entrepreneurial journey
• 49:34 – Scaling up and the bigger vision
• 55:00 – Academic career advice for an 18 year old
• 1:00:15 – Closing off

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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In this episode of #SocialConfoes we chat with Dave van Aerde, host of De Dave Podcast. Additionally, he’s a well-known businessman in Suriname who’s had his toes dipped in a wide range of industries, such as waste management, hospitality, cannabis, crypto and theatre. Tune in and find out how all this is interconnected in him finally writing a children’s book that will be published in the very near future featuring Bolly the Otter.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro
• 2:50 – Where does your punctuality come from?
• 8:04 – Defining Dave in business terms
• 20:16 – Crypto talks
• 38:18 – Exploring the cannabis industry
• 46:28 – Becoming a creator and educating through the media space
• 1:00:37 – Writing a children’s book
• 1:04:00 – How to start your journey
• 1:10:31 – Closing off

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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This week we had an earlier #SocialConfoes with Jon G. Olsen. We talked crypto, the hive guide and creating content on the blockchain.

Learn more about Hive through The Hive Guide by Jon.

Connect with him on:

• Twitter
• Hive

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro
• 2:54 – Plan B(itcoin)
• 10:03 – Email marketing
• 13:50 – How much time do you spend on crypto on a daily basis
• 22:07 – Criteria for choosing Hive
• 31:02 – Is 100% decentralization possible and is it good?
• 38:16 – Areas of opportunities for creators and entrepreneurs on Hive
• 45:32 – Talking about Splinterlands
• 56:29 – NBA Topshot and crazy crypto stories
• 1:01:50 – Affiliate marketing vs multi level marketing
• 1:08:12 – Closing off with a book

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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Do you have a This week on #SocialConfoes we’re having a reverse #virtualdrink with Sandrina Hunsel. Tune in to learn more about her story with volleyball, starting businesses and connecting with people through virtual drinks.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro: Jean-luc forgot he met Sandrina before
• 3:42 – Not being on the volleyball court
• 8:08 – Transition from player to coach
• 19:03 – Sandrina on the Suvobo controversy
• 22:59 – Getting sport scholarships in the US
• 26:06 – Moving away from Facebook
• 30:04 – Starting Virtual Drinks on Linkedin
• 38:57 – Getting to know people on other continents
• 41:07 – The do’s and don’t when approaching new people
• 48:44 – Why the virtual drinks are not recorded
• 52:12 – Starting a coaching career and a radio show
• 58:27 – Processing and synthesizing information
• 1:01:27 – Being a tall woman
• 1:07:28 – Closing remarks

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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Do you have a question you always wanted to ask Jean-luc, want to hear his opinion on a topic, or just have a question in general. Feel free to drop it in a comment below, and he’ll make sure to answer it.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro: Locked out of my laptop
• 7:38 – Developing a good memory
• 11:52 – What’s the answer to life, the universe and everything?
• 14:04 – Quickfire 1
• 19:11 – Tips to improve public speaking
• 21:35 – Balancing work, life and leisure as a dad
• 28:36 – Jean-luc favorite influencer at the moment
• 32:16 – Biggest career goal
• 35:20 – Is Suriname ready to transition from traditional 9-5 to more independent work
• 43:26 – The best and worst part of working in the social media space
• 47:31 – Are Surinamese influencers sending the right message?
• 52:42 – Stop using Facebook!
• 55:52 – How has the pandemic changed fatherhood for you?
• 58:53 – Quickfire 2
• 1:04:49 – Kaseko and Social Media
• 1:10:28 – Monetizing on Spotify and what’s a podcast
• 1:14:36 – Superpowers for each district in Suriname
• 1:23:07 – Closing Remarks

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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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

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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Jean-luc and Diego have a midyear check-in on the state of #SocialConfoes and talk about what’s to come in the next half of 2021.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro
• 1:33 – Things we’ve learned in the first half of 2021
• 13:50 – Challenges we are currently facing
• 20:20 – Why do we even have guests on
• 28:58 – Thoughts on live audio platforms like Clubhouse
• 36:34 – State of podcasting in Suriname
• 56:08 – Social Media algorithms and distribution
• 1:03:31 – Closing off

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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This Tuesday on #SocialConfoes we will be joined by Pek Pongpaet. He’s the CEO and Chief UX Strategist at Impekable, a world-class agency that designs and engineers SaaS and mobile applications. Additionally, if you are a fan of Mortal Kombat, you don’t want to miss it.

Learn more about Impekable on their website. Listen and subscribe to to his podcast “What is UX?” and “Founders with Pek“

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro
• 2:15 – A Mortal Kombat Story
• 8:41: – Naming Impekable
• 15:38 – Moving to the US and starting a career in UX and UI
• 25:26 – Quickfire Questions
• 32:10 – The importance of UX and UI
• 37:57 – Western vs Eastern UX
• 43:15 – Changes in UX for the next 5 years
• 47:55 – Personal privacy in an online world
• 50:57 – Working remotely from the start
• 1:03:33 – Government regulation in a tech integrated world
• 1:07:50 – Closing off

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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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:

• www.jcihonolulu.org
• www.aerohawaii.org
• www.keikidesk.com
• www.alohaispossible.com
• www.pearlandcoralhi.com
• www.higeex.com
• www.lejardinroyaux.com

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

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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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

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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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

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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Did you know there are there are multiple Confoes Podcast shows? Today, Diego and Jean-luc are joined by Gregory Bainathsah (Co-Host Capital Confoes) and Tevin Morris (Co-Host Creative Confoes) in a bizarre Confoes Crossover Episode.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Confoes Intro
• 3:16 – Favorite Episodes
• 7:56 – Meme Talk
• 25:25 – Should we create separate channels for each show?
• 29:08 – Future topics to cover on Capital and Creative Confoes
• 38:34 – How pragmatic should the Confoes be?
• 43:36 – Why don’t the Confoes happen more often
• 53:47 – Closing off: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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After 20 weeks of Social Confoes, it is time to reflect on the past 5 months and make plans for the future. In this episode, Diego and Jean-luc are having a #SocialConfoes Tea Time. In other words we answered any audience question that came in. Of course, we will also talked about why we have invested in different NFTs, such as VeeFriends and NBA Topshot, and what we plan to do with those investments.

Episode Overview

• 0:00 – Intro and state of the pandemic
• 4:47 – Financial Independence
• 15:23 – Starting a business with family or friends
• 26:43 – Having a personal assistant
• 32:28 – Office Politics
• 35:05 – NBA Topshot
• 42:00 – VeeFriends
• 51:18 – Ethereum and transaction fees
• 1:00:04 – What would happen to VeeFriends if the creator were to pass away
• 1:03:03 – The value of community
• 1:12:31 – Crypto and video games
• 1:20:52 – Closing off

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Jean-Luc van Charante

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