Open Source Knowledge with Phil Svitek & Ally Nasta

Open Source Knowledge

In the world of tech, open source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available for redistribution. In this digital series, hosts Phil Svitek and Ally Nasta take the concept of open source and apply it to knowledge. They aim to not only shatter preconceived myths on any new, unknown or hard topic but give you that missing confidence to get started easily and eventually deep dive further. By no means do they profess to be experts. In fact, they share your trepidations into many of these otherwise complex subject matters. However, they’re of the mindset that it’s never what you know that matters, it’s what you do when you don’t know. Journey with them as they seek out expert advice and shed light into these areas. They’re excited and hopeful that in each episode they’re collective growth and learning enriches your own life by deconstructing questions and problems into digestible pieces with specific take-aways and further resources. The ultimate goal to make all knowledge open source, freely available to anyone who seeks it. It’s Open Source Knowledge!

Episodes

  1. 03/12/2018

    On Economics with Vito Gutilla - Open Source Knowledge

    In this episode of Open Source Knowledge, hosts Phil Svitek and Ally Nasta interview Vito Gutilla about the various schools of thought on economic theory. They break down the definition of the economy and how individuals can affect it both negatively and positively. For more info, check out: -https://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/12/nobel-prize-winning-economic-theories.asp -thefoundationforeconomiceduation.com -themeesesinstitute.com -http://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/arts-books/non-fiction-books/best-economics-books-a7487521.html -https://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/ema_uk_he_boakes/104/26857/6875591.cw/content/index.html -https://www.smh.com.au/money/understanding-the-economy-in-10-easy-steps-20160309-gne8a8.html -https://dailyreckoning.com/what-every-american-needs-to-understand-about-the-economy/ -https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/10/20-books-mark-zuckerberg-thinks-everyone-should-read/ -http://www.businesseconomics.com/best-news-sites.html#.WpWG3iMrJFQ -http://www.economicsonline.co.uk/Economic_schools.html -https://www.pragcap.com/a-cheat-sheet-for-understanding-the-different-schools-of-economics/ -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZvjh1dxz08 -https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-politicalscience/chapter/goals-of-economic-policy/ -https://mises.org/wire/nine-schools-economic-thought -http://www.shahidhussainraja.com/different-schools-of-economic-thought Be sure to follow: http://twitter.com/allynasta http://philsvitek.com https://www.facebook.com/VitoGutillaMusic/

    On Economics with Vito Gutilla - Open Source Knowledge
  2. 10/11/2017

    On Personal Finance – Part 1 with Financially Fit's Chelsea Galicia – Open Source Knowledge

    In the inaugural episode of Open Source Knowledge, a digital series aiming to educate audiences, Phil Svitek and Ally Nasta explore the world of personal finance. To give them initial pointers and insights, they interview Chelsea Galicia, co-founder of the Financially Fit Foundation (http://financiallyfitfoundation.org/). With her help, they debunk common myths about budgeting, spending and saving. Chelsea gives them great step by step instructions to truly track where their money is going so they too can be “financially fit”. The lessons are easily applicable for anyone, so don't hesitate to try. Please let Phil and Ally know your thoughts and opinions about the advice given – do you agree? have you tried other methods? what have you found that works/doesn't work? Etc... The goal of this show is to share information with everyone! Phil and Ally are simply the catalysts for a much deeper, engaging and universal conversation, especially with a topic such as money. This interview represents part 1 of their in depth journey into personal finance. Part 2 will be an interview with Katerina Cozias (http://katerinacozias.com/) whose background apart from hosting is in business communications. If you have specific questions you'd liked as, Tweet @AllyNasta and @PhilSvitek using #OSK. In meantime, here's some resources that Phil and Ally looked at the interview with Chelsea: Money, Master the Game by Tony Robbins Tim Ferriss Interviews Ray Dalio - https://tim.blog/2017/09/13/ray-dalio/ Top 5 Budgeting Apps - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/pauline-paquin/top-5-budgeting-apps-of-2_1_b_9807612.html Vanguard Low Cost Index Funds - https://investor.vanguard.com/corporate-portal/ What are Index Funds - http://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/103114/5-things-you-need-know-about-index-funds.asp Banking on Bitcoin Documentary - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5033790/ Big Short Film - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1596363/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Capitalism, A Love Story - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1232207/?ref_=nv_sr_3 Inside Job Documentary - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1645089/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Rich Dad, Poor Dad - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680011 Where Are the Customer's Yachts? - https://www.amazon.com/Where-Are-Customers-Yachts-Street/dp/0471770892 How to Invest Like ABC's Shark Tank's Investors - https://www.forbes.com/sites/trangho/2016/06/24/how-to-invest-like-a-shark-on-shark-tank-but-on-the-stock-market/#3e2852566e9f ABCs of Business Development Companies - https://www.forbes.com/sites/advisor/2014/12/01/the-abcs-of-business-development-companies/#443a07c569db

    On Personal Finance – Part 1 with Financially Fit's Chelsea Galicia – Open Source Knowledge

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In the world of tech, open source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available for redistribution. In this digital series, hosts Phil Svitek and Ally Nasta take the concept of open source and apply it to knowledge. They aim to not only shatter preconceived myths on any new, unknown or hard topic but give you that missing confidence to get started easily and eventually deep dive further. By no means do they profess to be experts. In fact, they share your trepidations into many of these otherwise complex subject matters. However, they’re of the mindset that it’s never what you know that matters, it’s what you do when you don’t know. Journey with them as they seek out expert advice and shed light into these areas. They’re excited and hopeful that in each episode they’re collective growth and learning enriches your own life by deconstructing questions and problems into digestible pieces with specific take-aways and further resources. The ultimate goal to make all knowledge open source, freely available to anyone who seeks it. It’s Open Source Knowledge!