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Skills development, exploring ideas, & following curiosity through expert interviews and solo deep dives. My name is Orion Siebert, and I'm passionate about education. Not education as in schooling and academia, but education as in learning with a purpose and a desire. I believe that 99% of people would be better off as generalists than specialists, someone who builds a unique and personalized skill stack for their goals and needs. I interview field experts to get the shortcuts to "good enough" and make solo episodes on skills, frameworks, and questions. Don't wait! Listen and subscribe!

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    How to Develop Your Style & Work in The Fashion Industry with Emma Lightbown

    In this episode, we dive into Fashion Basics with Emma Lightbown, a talented model, stylist, and podcaster from London. If you’re wondering how to develop your style or seeking Fashion Tips for Beginners, this episode is for you! Emma shares her journey in Working in the Fashion Industry, shedding light on the do's and don'ts, the importance of teamwork, and how to prevent creative burnout. Discover how unique fashion pieces influence everyday style and learn practical advice on enhancing your personal fashion sense. Whether you're an aspiring model or someone looking to refine their wardrobe, Emma's insights will inspire you to embrace your individuality and creativity. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation filled with valuable tips and experiences that can help you navigate the fashion world. Tune in now to elevate your style game and gain a deeper understanding of the fashion industry! Guest links Off The Hanger Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@emmalightbown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmalightbown Website: https://www.emmalightbown.com/ If you want to see more of my work, go here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpAlw3nUIudrT2G98rtsOnQ Odysee: https://odysee.com/@CastOfAllTrades:1 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5526948 Newsletter: https://generalist-gazette.beehiiv.com/subscribe Twitter: https://x.com/Orion_Siebert LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/orion-w-s/ Medium: https://medium.com/@orionwsiebert

    1h 7m

  2. SEP 12

    How to Start Silversmithing: Beginner's Guide to DIY Silver Jewelry

    In this episode of Cast of All Trades, host Orion Siebert shares his journey into silversmithing and provides beginner-friendly tips for aspiring jewelry makers looking to start crafting their own DIY silver jewelry at home. Siebert covers the fundamentals of silversmithing, including choosing a first project, essential tools and materials, recommended beginner-friendly projects, and key techniques like wire bending and silver soldering. The episode walks through Siebert's own experience starting with simple wire wrap accessories and progressing to more advanced pieces like rings, pendants, and tiaras. He emphasizes the importance of practicing on inexpensive materials like brass and copper before moving to silver, and stresses the value of taking the time to design projects and clean pieces regularly. By the end of the episode, listeners will have a clear roadmap for beginning their silversmithing journey, from selecting a first project to mastering the skills needed to craft professional-looking DIY silver jewelry at home. Whether you're interested in making rings, pendants, or other accessories, this episode provides beginner silversmithing tips and guidance to get started. If you want to see more of my work, go here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpAlw3nUIudrT2G98rtsOnQ Odysee: https://odysee.com/@CastOfAllTrades:1 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5526948 Newsletter: https://generalist-gazette.beehiiv.com/subscribe Twitter: https://x.com/Orion_Siebert LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/orion-w-s/ Medium: https://medium.com/@orionwsiebert

    32 min

  3. SEP 5

    Discover Your Core Values: A Powerful Philosophy Exercise

    Discover a powerful philosophy exercise to craft your life values in this episode of Cast of All Trades. Host Orion Siebert guides you through a four-step process for understanding personal values and developing a meaningful life philosophy. Learn why knowing your values is crucial for personal growth and decision-making. Orion explores the intersection of mindfulness and values, explaining how self-awareness contributes to a more intentional life. He shares insights on: • The importance of defining your core principles • How values influence life decisions • Techniques for regular value reassessment • Balancing individualism and collectivism in your philosophy This episode offers practical steps to help you align your actions with your deepest beliefs. Whether you're feeling stuck or seeking greater purpose, this philosophy exercise provides a framework for crafting a life of meaning and intention. Join Orion on this journey of self-discovery and learn how to intentionally shape your personal philosophy for a more fulfilling life. If you want to see more of my work, go here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpAlw3nUIudrT2G98rtsOnQ  Odysse: https://odysee.com/@CastOfAllTrades:1  Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5526948  Newsletter: https://generalist-gazette.beehiiv.com/subscribe  Twitter: https://x.com/Orion_Siebert  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/orion-w-s/  Medium: https://medium.com/@orionwsiebert  #PhilosophyExercise #PersonalValues #LifePhilosophy #MindfulnessAndValues #PersonalGrowth #SelfDiscovery #IntentionalLiving

    25 min

  4. AUG 29

    Dealing with Boredom: Strategies to Turn Boredom into Productivity

    In this episode of Cast of All Trades, we explore the concept of boredom. Why do we feel bored, and how has boredom evolved over time? We delve into the causes of boredom, discuss strategies for dealing with boredom, and aim at understanding boredom from various perspectives. Join host Orion Siebert as he uncovers how boredom can be both a challenge and an opportunity for growth. We also touch on the role of technology and social media in our perception of boredom and how past societies viewed this state of mind. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that might just change the way you think about boredom. If you want to see more of my work, go here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpAlw3nUIudrT2G98rtsOnQ  Odysse: https://odysee.com/@CastOfAllTrades:1  Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5526948  Newsletter: https://generalist-gazette.beehiiv.com/subscribe  Twitter: https://x.com/Orion_Siebert  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/orion-w-s/ Medium: https://medium.com/@orionwsiebert

    29 min

  5. AUG 22

    Family Bonds & Battling Cancer | Terry Tucker's Wisdom for Life

    Explore the power of family bonds and life's unexpected journeys with Terry Tucker, a cancer survivor and former SWAT negotiator. In this heartfelt episode, Terry shares his inspiring story of personal growth and the importance of family time in the face of life-altering challenges. Discover how Terry's battle with a rare form of cancer reshaped his perspective on life purpose and family relationships. Learn valuable lessons on overcoming adversity, finding meaning in difficult times, and cherishing every moment with loved ones. Key topics include: • Balancing career aspirations with family responsibilities • Navigating a cancer diagnosis and its impact on family dynamics • Uncovering life purpose through unexpected circumstances • Strategies for personal growth during challenging times • The importance of quality family time and creating lasting memories Whether you're facing your own life challenges or seeking inspiration to prioritize what truly matters, Terry's wisdom and experiences offer profound insights for listeners of all ages. Join us for a moving conversation that will inspire you to embrace life's journey and treasure your family connections. Guest links: Motivational Check Website: https://www.motivationalcheck.com/  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-tucker-9b5605179/  Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/motivationalcheck  X (Twitter):  https://mobile.twitter.com/terrytucker2012  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sustainableexcellenceauthor/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl2CUA6R1zP2ZcjzhzGKWkQ  Sustainable Excellence, Ten Principles to Leading Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life - Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GLGVTVS  If you want to see more of my work, go here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpAlw3nUIudrT2G98rtsOnQ  Odysse: https://odysee.com/@CastOfAllTrades:1  Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5526948  Newsletter: https://generalist-gazette.beehiiv.com/subscribe  Twitter: https://x.com/Orion_Siebert  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/orion-w-s/ Medium: https://medium.com/@orionwsiebert

    1h 2m

  6. AUG 15

    Overcoming Procrastination to Do the Things You Really Want to Do

    Overcoming procrastination is key to unlocking your full potential. In this episode, we dive deep into effective strategies to beat procrastination and boost your productivity. Discover the surprising benefits and hidden downsides of procrastinating, and learn powerful productivity hacks to transform your work habits. We explore two main types of procrastination: fear-based and distraction-based. Uncover how perfectionism, fear of failure, and even fear of success can hold you back. Plus, learn practical tips to combat shiny object syndrome and overcome the initial resistance to starting tasks. Key topics include: • Understanding the root causes of procrastination • Leveraging Parkinson's Law as a game-changing productivity hack • Balancing pressure and performance for optimal results • Techniques for setting effective personal deadlines • Strategies for breaking the procrastination cycle Whether you're a student, professional, or creative, this episode offers actionable advice to help you stop putting things off and start achieving your goals. Learn how to build self-confidence, manage mental overhead, and create a sustainable productivity system. Ready to transform your productivity and overcome procrastination? Tune in now and take the first step towards a more efficient, fulfilling life. If you want to see more of my work, go here: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert

    31 min

  7. AUG 8

    Protecting Your Online Privacy: Digital Security Essentials (2024)

    Discover essential online privacy strategies to protect your digital footprint in today's surveillance state. This episode dives deep into the world of mass surveillance, data protection, and digital security, revealing how your personal information is harvested and exploited by corporations and governments alike. Learn about the dangers of smart devices, social media, and seemingly innocuous online activities. We'll debunk common privacy myths and provide practical tips to enhance your online anonymity. From secure communication tools to data removal services, this guide covers everything you need to know to safeguard your digital life. Explore alternatives to popular apps and platforms that prioritize your privacy. Understand the importance of encryption, VPNs, and open-source software in maintaining your online security. Don't miss this crucial episode on reclaiming your digital freedom in an increasingly connected world. If you want to see more of my work, go here: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert List of everything I recommend Removing your data: Delete Me & Incogni Computer OS: Linux Mint, Pop_OS, & MacOS Phone OS: Calyx OS, Lineage OS, & iPhone OS Browser: Brave, Mullvad, & Tor Search Engine: Brave Search, Duck Duck Go, & StartPage VPNs: Mullvad VPN & Proton VPN Password Managers: BitWarden & Proton Pass Internet Plan: Calyx Institute & Pi Hole Phone Plan: Mint Mobile & MySudo Email: Protonmail, Simple Login, Thunderbird, & K9 Messaging: Signal, Briar, Matrix, & Fossify Messanger Conference Calls: Jitsi Social Media: Just don’t Calendar: Proton Calendar File Storage: Proton Drive & Self-Hosting via Next Cloud File Sharing: OnionShare & Syncthing Word Processing: LibreOffice & OnlyOffice Knowledge / File Management: Obsidian Finance: Privacy.com Crypto: Kraken, Stealth Ex, Exodus, Cake Wallet, Trezor, CoinCards, & Monero App Stores: F-Droid, Aurora Store, & Side-loading Maps: Organic Maps & Open Street Maps 2FA: Aegis & Yubikey Note Taking: Joplin Entertainment: NewPipe, ViMusic, AntennaPod, Librivox, Chirp, Libby More resources to find any tool you may need! https://alternativeto.net/ https://privacyx.io/tools/ https://www.techlore.tech/resources

    1h 7m

  8. AUG 1

    How to Write and Publish Your First Non-Fiction Book in 14 Steps

    Discover a comprehensive step-by-step book publishing guide perfect for first-time authors. In this episode, we break down the 14 essential steps to write and publish your first non-fiction book. Learn how to choose a compelling topic, conduct market research, and create an effective book outline. We cover everything from crafting engaging introductions to optimizing your book's metadata for better discoverability. Whether you're wondering how to write your first non-fiction book or looking for self-publishing tips, this guide provides actionable strategies for success. We discuss the importance of keyword research, storytelling techniques for non-fiction, and marketing strategies for self-published authors. Key topics include: • Choosing a marketable book topic • Writing book outlines for beginners • Conducting thorough research • Crafting compelling titles and metadata • Self-publishing platforms and distribution • Marketing strategies for new authors This episode is packed with practical advice to help you navigate the publishing process with confidence. Whether you're a aspiring writer or an expert looking to share your knowledge, these steps will set you on the path to becoming a published author. If you want to see more of my work, go here: https://linktr.ee/OrionSiebert

    50 min
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Skills development, exploring ideas, & following curiosity through expert interviews and solo deep dives. My name is Orion Siebert, and I'm passionate about education. Not education as in schooling and academia, but education as in learning with a purpose and a desire. I believe that 99% of people would be better off as generalists than specialists, someone who builds a unique and personalized skill stack for their goals and needs. I interview field experts to get the shortcuts to "good enough" and make solo episodes on skills, frameworks, and questions. Don't wait! Listen and subscribe!

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