SMARTER RICHER BRAVER

Marilyn Pinto
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SMARTER RICHER BRAVER

Join me, Marilyn Pinto, as I engage in insightful discussions with experts from diverse fields, addressing topics and questions that are hugely relevant to today’s youth. Each episode delivers open, honest conversations on a range of topics - knowledge that most adults wish they’d known and learned when they were younger. We're not just another podcast; we're a movement. By tuning in, you're taking a step toward shaping a brighter future for yourself and your community. Join us in fostering a generation of socially conscious leaders who are SMARTER, RICHER and BRAVER.

  1. Life Insurance Essentials with Rickson Dsouza

    29 MAI

    Life Insurance Essentials with Rickson Dsouza

    Securing your future with life insurance. Life insurance, a topic often sidelined due to its perceived complexity and discomfort, is brought to the forefront in this enlightening episode. We dive into the critical reasons why life insurance should be a priority, not an afterthought. From securing financial futures to protecting loved ones, the discussion uncovers misconceptions and highlights the pivotal role life insurance plays in our lives. With practical advice and actionable steps, this episode aims to demystify life insurance, making it accessible and understandable for everyone. Joining me is Rickson Dsouza, a seasoned expert in life insurance with an impressive family legacy in the industry spanning six decades. A distinguished member of the Million Dollar Round Table and the Top of the Table for 14 years, Rickson brings invaluable insights and expertise. His work focuses on high-net-worth individuals, providing genuine advice on financial protection and wealth transfer. Rickson’s dedication to his clients and his ability to simplify complex topics make him an exceptional guide in navigating the nuances of life insurance. Key Takeaways: Life insurance is essential for securing financial stability and protecting loved ones in the event of an untimely death or critical illness. Many people mistakenly believe life insurance is only needed for the primary breadwinner or is an unnecessary expense. Term insurance is cost-effective with an expiration date, while whole and universal life insurance offer lifetime coverage and can accumulate cash value. Adding a critical illness rider provides financial protection during severe illness, covering medical expenses and loss of income. Purchasing life insurance at a younger age ensures lower premiums and coverage before potential health issues arise. Personal stories demonstrate how adequate life insurance provides financial stability and peace of mind during crises. Be cautious of unrealistic investment returns tied to life insurance and ensure full disclosure during the application process to avoid claim issues. Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you a can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, pls email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule.

    34 min
  2. Candid Career Conversation: College Admissions Unwrapped with Brennan Barnard

    20 MARS

    Candid Career Conversation: College Admissions Unwrapped with Brennan Barnard

    Essential Tips for College Admission Success Embarking on the college admissions journey is more than just filling out applications; it's about setting the groundwork for your future, exploring who you are, and who you want to become. This pivotal process shapes not only your academic career but also your personal development, making it a topic of paramount importance for every aspiring student. Joining us is Brennan Barnard, Director of College Counseling and External Affairs at Khan Schools Network, CA. He is also the College Admissions Program Advisor with the Making Caring Common, a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Director of College Counseling for the College Guidance Network. Brennan simplifies the college admissions process with his depth of knowledge and insider knowledge, highlighting the value of honest communication between parents and students. Key Takeaways: Many colleges accept more applicants than they deny Personal motives and goals are critical before diving into college applications Early and honest discussions about the financial implications of college choices are crucial for planning and avoiding future strain. Colleges value depth and impact in extracurricular activities more than a long list of shallow engagements Students should retain their voice in their personal statements, avoiding overediting by others or reliance on AI Familiarity with different admissions review processes (formulaic vs. holistic) can guide application strategies Strategies for discussing college plans and expectations, including setting dedicated times for these discussions Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you a can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, pls email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award-winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule.

    31 min
  3. Candid Career Conversation: AI Uncovered with Ronsley Vaz

    6 MARS

    Candid Career Conversation: AI Uncovered with Ronsley Vaz

    How and why young people should start using AI for career success AI is the biggest thing since the internet was invented. It's what everyone's talking about and worrying about. It's rumored to displace or make many jobs redundant, and it's going to impact your career. Learning how it works and how to work with it is a skill that can't be overemphasized. This is all the more important, especially since AI is growing with the next generation of young people. Ronsley Vaz, a computer scientist, entrepreneur, speaker, author, software engineer, and podcaster, joins me in this thought-provoking conversation. He is an expert in AI and a creator of podcasts for some of the most influential personalities in the world. Ronsley brings a wealth of knowledge and gives us a unique perspective on AI and how it is affecting the lives of young people like you. Together, we discuss the common misconceptions surrounding AI and how you can use its capabilities to succeed. Key Takeaways: AI is here to stay and will have a profound impact on various aspects of our lives Prioritize critical thinking and adaptability as skills to strive in an AI-influenced job market Educating young people on AI is essential as it is becoming increasingly commoditized in today's world Learning Prompt Engineering helps in communicating instructions to computers to get the desired output Education plays a crucial role in preparing young people to work with and alongside AI Understanding AI empowers young people to find innovation and a competitive edge The combination of human intelligence, augmented with AI, can enhance problem-solving and creativity Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you a can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, pls email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award-winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule. Resources wearepodcast.com aigeeks.site listen.shouldistartapodcast.com

    27 min
  4. Guidance from Gurus: Sleep Mastery with Dr. Shane Creado

    21 FÉVR.

    Guidance from Gurus: Sleep Mastery with Dr. Shane Creado

    Learn the secrets behind optimizing your sleep Some people turn to sleep medications for comfort, but the hidden gem lies in cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia—a revered pathway to peaceful nights. Understanding the subtle difference between fatigue and sleepiness is essential, as it guides us toward personalized treatment. Among the many online sleep advice, we must be careful as some tips may not meet our specific sleep needs. Dr. Shane Creado is a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep medicine physician. He challenges common misconceptions about sleep hygiene and provides evidence-based insights on optimizing sleep for academic performance and mental health. Key takeaways: Sleep medications should be a last resort for treating insomnia, with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia being the gold standard treatment. There is a difference between fatigue and sleepiness; understanding this distinction can lead to better treatment. Many sleep hygiene tips found online must be more accurate or generalized, and individual sleep needs can vary. Sleep deprivation can significantly impact academic performance, leading to memory and learning difficulties. Sleep disturbances are a predictor of poor academic performance, comparable to the effects of alcoholism. Prioritize getting adequate sleep for optimal academic performance. Seek professional help for sleep issues, focusing on identifying and addressing underlying factors. Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you can lead a smarter, richer, and braver life. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, please email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award-winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule. Resources https://www.instagram.com/peaksleepperformance/ https://www.amazon.com.au/Peak-Sleep-Performance-Athletes-Cutting-edge-ebook/dp/B085YFP9YW

    28 min
  5. Guidance from Gurus: Adulting Unraveled with Mark McConville

    7 FÉVR.

    Guidance from Gurus: Adulting Unraveled with Mark McConville

    Learn the ropes of becoming a responsible adult The path to adulthood is full of intricacy that frequently leaves us feeling unprepared and uncertain, and many young adults experience that feeling because of the responsibilities and expectations that come with it. Joining the conversation is Dr. Mark McConville, a distinguished clinical psychologist renowned for his expertise in adolescent, emerging adult, and family psychology. With his wealth of knowledge and unparalleled experience, he shares unique perspectives on the challenges faced by young individuals. Together, we unearth invaluable insights that empower young adults to confidently and clearly maneuver through this phase of life. Key Takeaways: Becoming an adult is a process that takes time and experience. Taking ownership and developing responsibility involve handling mundane tasks and managing the nitty-gritty aspects of life. Learn that seeking guidance from others who know more is crucial in the transition to adulthood. Young people often have unrealistic expectations about adulthood, thinking they should have it all figured out by a certain age. Overcoming the fear of looking foolish or making mistakes is part adulting. Embrace imperfections. Recognize that feeling incompetent is part of the learning process and be willing to take the initiative to learn and grow. Parents need to adapt their approach as their children grow, allowing them to take ownership on their own decisions. Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you a can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, pls email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule. Resources https://markmcconvillephd.com/ https://www.gestaltcleveland.org/

    28 min
  6. Candid Career Conversation: Getting the Job with Sophie Milliken

    24 JANV.

    Candid Career Conversation: Getting the Job with Sophie Milliken

    Unlocking Success: Job Seeker's Guide Seeking employment can indeed be a daunting and overwhelming challenge. However, in this endeavor, it's crucial to approach the fiercely competitive job market with determination and a well-prepared strategy. Crafting resumes and CVs is invaluable and offers essential guidance on making them stand out in a crowded job market. Join me and Sophie Milliken, CEO of Moja Group and an expert in graduate recruitment, imparts her expertise to the forefront by unraveling key qualities and skills that employers actively seek in recent graduates. She provides invaluable advice, addresses the common challenges that job seekers encounter, and offers practical tips for conquering strength-based and competency-based interview questions. Key Takeaways and Recommendations: Approaching the job search process with keenness, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude can significantly impact success. Consider factors like company culture, work environment, benefits, job progression, and the whole package beyond just the salary. Utilizing the STAR technique (Situation, Task, Action, Result) can structure effective responses to competency-based interview questions. Asking thoughtful and engaging questions during the interview can help candidates stand out and build rapport with interviewers. Be patient when dealing with potential employer delays, as various factors, such as busy recruitment teams and unforeseen circumstances, may cause delays in communication. Using AI to write application answers may lack authenticity and should be avoided. Work experience, even if seemingly unrelated, can highlight valuable transferable skills and work ethic. Changes in recruitment are often driven by advancements in technology, and while the format may change, the core qualities employers seek remain consistent. Tune in to this episode of SMARTER RICHER BRAVER! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you a can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, pls email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule. Resources: https://www.sophiemilliken.co.uk/ https://thisismoja.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Learner-Earner-recruitment-insiders-students/dp/1781337209/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1696420659&sr=8-2

    27 min
  7. Guidance from Gurus: Wealth & Well-being with Andrew Hallam

    10 JANV.

    Guidance from Gurus: Wealth & Well-being with Andrew Hallam

    Learn the strategies for a balanced and fulfilling life We all know that there is a clear connection between money and happiness. Andrew Hallam, a renowned personal finance journalist, speaker, and bestselling author, shares insights on finding balance in wealth and well-being. He debunks the common misconceptions of this connection. His international best-selling, Balance: How to Invest and Spend for Happiness, Health, and Wealth, was a topic throughout our conversation. Andrew emphasized the importance of balance in life, highlighting the four quadrants of a successful life: money, health, relationships, and a sense of purpose. One of the most impactful takeaways from our conversation was the power of relationships in shaping our happiness and overall success. Key takeaways: Pursuing money alone does not guarantee happiness; understanding personal values and goals is crucial. Success is not solely defined by financial wealth but also by health, relationships, and a sense of purpose. Consumer debt, delayed investing, and poor investment decisions are common money mistakes to avoid. Purchases that bring people together and create experiences tend to enhance happiness more than material possessions. Close relationships have the greatest influence on happiness, health, and longevity. Asking questions and seeking insights from people in different careers can help teenagers explore their own career paths. Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, please email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award-winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule.

    29 min
  8. Guidance from Gurus: The Future You with Hal Hershfield

    27/12/2023

    Guidance from Gurus: The Future You with Hal Hershfield

    Learn how to make better long-term decisions Joining us in this episode is Hal Hershfield, a Professor of Marketing, Behavioral Decision Making, and Psychology at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and holds the UCLA Anderson Board of Advisors Term Chair in Management. With his extensive background in psychology and his deep understanding of human behavior, Hal sheds light on the power of connecting with our future selves and making choices that lead to long-term well-being and fulfillment. Key takeaways: Inject intentionality into your decisions and consider the importance of your choices Thinking about your future self helps you make better choices and balance happiness and well-being over time Common myths about future selves often stem from negative perceptions of aging Making future selves vivid through exercises like writing letters can enhance our decision-making process Commitment devices can help you stick to long-term goals by tracking your behavior Older people actually experience heightened well-being compared to their younger counterparts Strive for harmony between present and future selves, balancing immediate enjoyment with long-term benefits Tune in to this episode of Smarter Richer Braver! Remember that much of what is talked about on this podcast is stuff that’s not typically talked about to young people – and it should be. It’s stuff that you need to know so that you a can lead a life that’s smarter, richer, and braver. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to broach in our upcoming episodes, pls email us at smarterricherbraver@gmail.com. And if you’d like to sign up for one of our award-winning programs, go to kfi.global and check out our upcoming schedule. Resources https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/cfpb_future-self-tool_2021-05.pdf https://www.halhershfield.com/yourfutureself

    28 min
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Join me, Marilyn Pinto, as I engage in insightful discussions with experts from diverse fields, addressing topics and questions that are hugely relevant to today’s youth. Each episode delivers open, honest conversations on a range of topics - knowledge that most adults wish they’d known and learned when they were younger. We're not just another podcast; we're a movement. By tuning in, you're taking a step toward shaping a brighter future for yourself and your community. Join us in fostering a generation of socially conscious leaders who are SMARTER, RICHER and BRAVER.

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    Marilyn Pinto
  • Années d’activité
    2023 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    18
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