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This is Pivot Talk, the official podcast of King's Business Club, the largest business and finance society in London. We want to offer you insights into the business world, including areas of consulting, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and Law. By talking to some of the most inspirational people in the industry, we provide an opportunity to learn from them. Our aim is to aid the development of the great minds that will shape the world we live in.

Pivot Talk King's Business Club

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    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

This is Pivot Talk, the official podcast of King's Business Club, the largest business and finance society in London. We want to offer you insights into the business world, including areas of consulting, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and Law. By talking to some of the most inspirational people in the industry, we provide an opportunity to learn from them. Our aim is to aid the development of the great minds that will shape the world we live in.

    7 Tips To Manage Stress During Exam Season

    7 Tips To Manage Stress During Exam Season

    Exam season is a difficult, stressful time for students. The process gets easier over the years as you learn to manage stress and be productive in your routine, but the stress is always there. If you're just starting university, you'll be heading into your first end-of-year exam season, and its a daunting experience at worst. Alex is a third-year business student at King's College London and has been through this many times before. In this episode, he provides 7 tips for managing stress, and discusses the optimum strategy for approaching exams. 



    Here's the 7 tips:

    1. Exercise

    2. Sleep

    3. Socialise

    4. Don't revise forever

    5. Eat well

    6. Don't take everything too seriously

    7. Reduce time on Social Media



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    You can connect with our host, Alex, here:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexknott0/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-knott-ba421a194/

    • 21 min
    Networking for Introverts (with Monica Parkin)

    Networking for Introverts (with Monica Parkin)

    Monica Parkin is an award-winning international speaker, host of the ‘juggling without balls podcast’, author of the book, “Overcoming Awkward: The Introverts Guide to Networking, Marketing and Sales”, a licensed Mortgage Broker and a Speaking Coach. She has many insights into how introverts can up their networking game in addition to learning to pitch for success. Monica launched her book after attending a networking event in which she felt extreme anxiety and shyness, and did not want to be there. However, being a mortgage broker, she needed to overcome this fear in order to be successful. Monica’s lessons and insights can help so many people overcome obstacles in their personal lives and professional careers, by teaching how to be more confident and speak better in public.

    Join Alex and Monica as they navigate areas surrounding Introversion, Public Speaking, Tips for Networking, and more. Here’s what they talked about:

    • The Networking Event that changed Monica’s life

    • Introverted Entrepreneur’s chance at success

    • Building a network as an Introvert

    • Being more authentic when pitching

    • Tips for successful presentations

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    For more content, don’t forget to check us out on:  

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingsbusinessclub/?hl=en 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsBusinessClub/ 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kings-business-club



    If you enjoyed this episode and want to reach out to Monica, you can connect with her here:  

    Website: monicaparkin.ca

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-parkin-amp-a591b2120/



    You can connect with our host, Alex, here:  

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexknott0/ 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-knott-ba421a194/

    • 46 min
    All Things NFTs - Buying, Selling & Marketing (with Arvin Khamseh)

    All Things NFTs - Buying, Selling & Marketing (with Arvin Khamseh)

    Arvin Khamseh is somewhat of a global pioneer in the NFT space. He is a former media buyer and marketing director, in which he launched ads on social media with a monthly spend in excess of 500k. He has used his experience in media buying to get in early on the NFT game, and as a result, has earned his spot as one of the leaders in the NFT space. In addition, he has also helped launch 2 NFT projects, which both sold out and earned roughly $19m between them, in the first 20 hours. Arvin got in early on the NFT game and has been able to build NFT brands from zero to the top of OpenSea in a short amount of time.

    Join Alex and Arvin as they cover all bases on NFTs, from beginner level, to advanced. Here’s what they talked about:


    What are NFTs, do we need them and how much do they cost?
    Arvin’s job as an NFT Marketer - what does he do for brands?
    How to launch an NFT project
    How to buy NFTs.



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    For more content, don’t forget to check us out on: 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingsbusinessclub/?hl=en

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsBusinessClub/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kings-business-club



    If you enjoyed this episode and want to reach out to Arvin, you can connect with him here: 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arvinkhamseh/ 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hackmybiology 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arvinknft/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArvinkNft



    You can connect with our host, Alex, here: 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexknott0/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-knott-ba421a194/

    • 54 min
    How to Build a $1,000,000 Podcast (with Kevin Palmieri)

    How to Build a $1,000,000 Podcast (with Kevin Palmieri)

    Kevin Palmieri is Co-host of the podcast, Next Level University, which has nearly 900 episodes published. He is also a very compelling motivational speaker and podcast coach who has built his business to an expected $1,000,000 gross income in 2022. He quit his 6-figure salary job to pursue his passion: podcasting. Since then, he has poured all his energy into podcast coaching, speaking coaching, group coaching, and also hosting podcast episodes 7 days a week. With Next Level University ranking in the top 100 global podcasts, he has made a true success of his passion.

    Join Alex and Kevin as they discuss Kevin’s podcast journey, how he grew his audience and how he makes his money. Here’s what they talked about:


    Kevin’s career before the podcast
    How long it took to monetise the podcast
    Where the money comes from - sponsors/coaching etc.
    How to gain more listeners and make an income with a podcast
    Advice for people on a journey they no longer want to pursue



    Subscribe to our Newsletter for all the latest: https://kingsbusinessclub.co.uk/join

    For more content, don’t forget to check us out on:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingsbusinessclub/?hl=en

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsBusinessClub/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kings-business-club



    If you enjoyed this episode and want to reach out to Kevin, you can connect with him here:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/overlay/background-image/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/

    You can connect with our host, Alex, here:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexknott0/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-knott-ba421a194/

    • 44 min
    Introduction to Consulting

    Introduction to Consulting

    In our very first Consulting-focused episode, Nishorgo chats with second-year PPE student, Alain Klein, about his experience in Consulting and his understanding of what it takes to be a consultant at King's Business Club, and beyond. Alain is a Principal at King's Consulting and has an impressive background in areas such as Asset Management & Investment Banking, including obtaining a Sales & Trading Summer Internship at Morgan Stanley. 

    Alain shares his journey prior to his role at KBC and why he thinks he was a suitable candidate to manage a group of consultants. He also discusses his views on the consulting industry based on his experience at KBC and lays out some key personality traits that make a candidate for a consulting role stand out.

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    For more content, don’t forget to check us out on:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingsbusinessclub/?hl=en 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsBusinessClub/ 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kings-business-club 



    If you enjoyed this episode, you can connect with Nishorgo and Alain here:

    Nishorgo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishorgo-mostofa-475226221/

    Alain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alain-klein/ 

    • 22 min
    MPhys Physics, Work in Fintech and the Future of Crypto/NFT's (with Jagraj Singh)

    MPhys Physics, Work in Fintech and the Future of Crypto/NFT's (with Jagraj Singh)

    Jagraj Singh, Master's Student at the University of Leicester found his way to Fintech and the world of crypto after listening to a guest lecture by Work in Fintech Founder, Matthew Cheung, during his summer internship with Amplify Trading. Jagraj is a Founding Member of Work in Fintech, a firm dedicated to inspiring and guiding students graduates and young professionals to a career in Fintech, and is also passionate about using technology to drive change and innovation. 
    Join Alex and Jag as they discuss some of Jag's academic and professional experience, Work in Fintech and the opportunities it provides for students, and thoughts on cryptocurrency and NFT's.
    Here's what they talked about:
    - Why Physics?
    - The decision to pursue a career in Fintech.
    - What is Work in Fintech and what are the opportunities?
    - Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and NFT's

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    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kings-business-club

    For opportunities to get involved with Work in Fintech, you can subscribe to the mailing list:
    https://workinfintech.com/wait-list
    Also, don't forget to follow Jagraj on Linkedin:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagraj-singh28/

    • 45 min

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