I Did Not Know That (IDNKT) Podcast

Samantha Sangster
I Did Not Know That (IDNKT) Podcast

I Did Not Know That!How often do you learn something new? At the I Did Not Know That (IDNKT) podcast we explore sports, hobbies, jobs and more and answer all your "What is ___?" questions! Learn the basics of a new topics as host, Samantha, has a 101 type Q&A with each guest. She asks all the questions you were too afraid to ask, or never even thought about!If the topic amazes you enough, we encourage you to dive deeper and learn more about it - you just may discover your passion! Inside each episode you are sure to find at least one cool thing that will make you say "Wow....I did not know that at all!"

Episodes

  1. JUL 17

    Cryptocurrency

    In this episode, we invite Dr. Alina Kornienko, COO and co-founder of Quppy, to explain the basics of cryptocurrency. Alina discusses the relationship between digital currency, including cryptocurrency, and traditional banking, and the fact that they need each other to be successful and efficient for clients.We look at the history of crypto, what the blockchain is and how mining for crypto can have environmental impacts. In discussing the different types of wallets and exchanges used to store...

    1h 6m

  2. JUL 11

    Cybersecurity

    In this episode, we interview Jessica Buerger about Cybersecurity. We discuss the definition of cybersecurity, its history, and the various types of cyber threats. We also cover the importance of cybersecurity awareness for both individuals and businesses alike, and provide tips for protecting oneself from cybercrime. Also discussed were sub-topics related to cybersecurity, including the role of AI in both hacking and protection, and the need for individuals and organizations to stay informed...

    52 min

  3. JUL 4

    Music Industry

    In this episode we talk about the Music Industry, something we interact with almost daily! Music is everywhere, but what really goes into creating a piece of music. My guest, Leah Kraft, will share some of this info with us and we feature music by two of the artists she manages @TimAtlas and @LaurenSanderson.Opening Credits music: Courtside by Tim AtlasFirst Musical Interlude: Courtside by Tim AtlasSecond Musical Interlude: Freak/Pinterest by Lauren SandersonEnd Credits music: Freak/Pinterest...

    55 min

  4. 12/14/2023

    Korean Beauty

    Whether we say Korean Beauty, Korean Beauty products or 'The Korean Beauty Industry"...we mean the same thing - clean, innovative, miracle working products that are taking the internet, social media and the western beauty space by storm!In this episode I sit down with Juho Lee, Brand Manager at a prominent beauty company in Korea! I learnt so much in this episode - e.g. what an #ampoule is, the right order the apply your products, and that in the past the Korean beauty routine could go ...

    39 min

  5. 11/30/2023

    Baseball

    🎶 Taaaake me toooo the ball game 🎶 Episode 8 is here and we are talking about Baseball! This week's guest, Peter Schilling, has been around baseball from the time he was born. A Chicago Cubs fan since childhood, Peter shares with us the basics like how the game is played, how players are drafted, or found, how baseball is connected to American culture and so much more. It's a really jam packed episode, but worth every minute!Sit back, relax and take in this episode that covers the ins and out...

    1h 14m

  6. 11/16/2023

    Photography

    View this episode on YouTube!In this episode we are learning all about Photography with our guest Rondel Charles. Ron is a professional photographer, among other things, and really has a love for the craft. He shares with us some basics about photography, we learn about how things like lines and light can help us take better pictures, and we even get an on-screen tutorial.We also hear about Ron's journey to photography - how he got started, who supported him and how he used photography to hel...

    51 min

  7. 11/09/2023

    Product Management

    So you want to be a product manager (PM)? Or maybe you haven't even heard of it? Five years ago I did not even know that the job title existed, and up to three years ago I still could not describe it to someone!In this episode, I speak with Iris Yuning Ye about what the program manager role entails, some tips to enter or pivot into the world, from a tech angle, and we learn a bit about her journey to being a PM!Listen or watch to learn about product management!If you want to learn more about ...

    53 min

  8. 11/02/2023

    American Football

    Downs, quarterbacks, end zone and lines of scrimmage. In this episode we speak with Philip Brabbs, former college kicker for the University of Michigan Football team and lifelong Football fan - American Football that is.Join us for an in-depth conversation to get you started understanding the game.You can also view this episode on YouTube.Thanks for listening!!

    1h 7m

  9. 10/26/2023

    Cars!

    In this episode, my guest Brad Wyant shares his love for cars with us. We both get to reminisce about how we got introduced to cars and Brad teaches us a bit about what he knows. Brad has been a lover of cars all his life. He even worked as a mechanic for a bit and regularly restores vintage cars as a hobby. Today, we cover things like the history of cars, why human beings love them so much, and we nerd out a bit about cars in pop culture, like the fast and furious franchise.There'...

    47 min

  10. 10/19/2023

    Chess

    In this episode I have Fide Master, Justin Blackman, to teach me all about Chess. Justin is a chess player from the island of Barbados (yes, like Rhianna) and a classmate of mine at business school. We talk about how chess is played, what the rules are and some new types of games and even some of the mental and emotional benefits of the game. Also, the blitz thing sounds fun! We also touch on how the governing association, FIDE, is promoting diversity and inclusion in chess.This episode ...

    43 min

  11. 10/12/2023

    Web 3 and Blockchain

    In this episode I speak with guest Funs Jacobs about Web 3, and I learn how much it's connected to Blockchain. Funs answers questions like "What exactly is Web 3? and "How does AI play in to all of this". We talk about blockchain safety, and why he thinks it's the answer to a better internet for everyone.You can also watch this episode on YouTube.You can find Funs on LinkedIn.Thanks for listening!!

    36 min

  12. 10/05/2023

    Formula 1

    In this episode I chat with guest Dimitri Varotsis about his love for Formula 1. We learn quite a bit from him on things like What exactly is Formula 1, what are the rules that govern the races and some of the things that drivers can do to get ahead on race day! We also hear how Dimitri found Formula 1 and he gives us a few resources to check out if you think you want to learn more!You can also watch this episode on YouTube.Thanks for listening!!

    1h 4m
  • 12 Episodes

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I Did Not Know That!How often do you learn something new? At the I Did Not Know That (IDNKT) podcast we explore sports, hobbies, jobs and more and answer all your "What is ___?" questions! Learn the basics of a new topics as host, Samantha, has a 101 type Q&A with each guest. She asks all the questions you were too afraid to ask, or never even thought about!If the topic amazes you enough, we encourage you to dive deeper and learn more about it - you just may discover your passion! Inside each episode you are sure to find at least one cool thing that will make you say "Wow....I did not know that at all!"

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