Millennials Boleh

Preti Kaur

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Preti Kaur (who is a teacher at an international school in Malaysia) hosts this podcast that revolves around and is about Millennials. In this podcast, Preti is joined by different guests to talk about issues that affect Millennials all around the world and in Malaysia. Simply put, this podcast is for Millennials hosted by a Millennial.

01/14/2024

Millennials Boleh: Make Music

Episode 12: It's been awhile but we're back with an episode on music. We may all be familiar with Nora Jones and her dad, the late sitarist Ravi Shankar. At home, however, we have our very own gifted sitarist who continues the legacy of this classic art form: Kumar Karthigesu. In this episode, I speak to Kumar about his journey towards being sitarist during a time when there were no other career sitarists in Malaysia. Don't miss Kumar's special sitar tune at the start of the episode!
12/30/2022

Millennials Boleh: Make films

Episode 11: To usher in the new year, I speak to Sidney Chan, a filmmaker/editor/director who has a distinct observatory filmmaking style. We spoke about his journey into filmmaking, his filmmaking process, and style. Sidney also opens up about the challenges he has faced and lessons learned both in filmmaking and in life.
08/18/2022

Millennials Boleh: Write

Episode 10: In this summer episode, I speak to Zack Shah. Zack Shah is a talented Malaysian Millennial poet who has had his share of struggles. We discussed poetry. We also packed in Zack's journey to getting published, mental health, and post-pandemic healing. Listen in to this tell-all episode.
12/28/2021

Millennials Boleh: Be Green [Part 2]

Episode 9: In the second part of the green series, I speak to India-based youth climate activist, John Paul Jose. A large part of Malaysia is currently suffering the worst floods since 1996, with severe devastation and loss. We discussed the why, how, and future steps in terms of flood mitigation, as well as drew comparisons with John's experiences working with the flood situations in Kerala, India. Tune in for this and John's other endeavours in the green movement.
11/13/2021

Millennials Boleh: Be Green [Part 1]

Episode 8: After a short hiatus, Millennials Boleh is back with a green series. Recently, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Convention (COP 26) was held, reigniting the necessary conversation surrounding climate action. With this in mind, I spoke to Dr Renard Siew, Asia's very own green warrior. In this first episode of the green series, Dr Renard Siew, who is a sustainability and climate activist proffered his insights on green awareness, climate activists such as Greta Thurnberg, sustainable development, and "greenwashing". Tune in for a journey off the beaten (but needed) track.
07/19/2021

Millennials Boleh: Make art

Episode 7: Grave injustice that took away a child's innocence, living with discrimination, as well as an unrelenting passion for art and environmental activism. These are just parts of Shaq Koyok's story. Shaq Koyok is a Malaysian Millennial indigenous contemporary artist who makes meaningful art that has been featured across Malaysia. In this episode, among others, I speak to Shaq Koyok about his humble beginnings, life's work, and everything in between. Listen in for an enlightening and poignant journey with the one and only Shaq.
06/12/2021

Millennials Boleh: Wear batik

Episode 6: This week, Preti invites Amy Blair, founder and CEO of The Batik Boutique, a social enterprise. In the episode, Amy shares her story of building her business that started with a gap in the market that has since changed lives for the good. Key highlights of the episode include challenges that Amy faces being a female entrepreneur, her advice to Millennial female entrepreneurs as well as how she and her team are taking steps to preserve the batik heritage. You wouldn't want to miss this episode for the world... Send me a message to share your thoughts about the episode: https://anchor.fm/preti-kaur/message
05/12/2021

Millennials Boleh: Talk politics

Episode 5: In this week's episode, Preti invites Norman Goh on the show. Norman is an independent journalist and producer of the podcast, Bicara Minggu Ini. Having immersed himself in reporting about politics, Norman shares his insights on youth activism, left and right-wing politics as well as his advice on Millennials taking ownership in politics. To quote Norman, "While your conscience speaks, your wisdom listens." A timely episode not to be missed. Send me a message to share your thoughts about the episode: https://anchor.fm/preti-kaur/message
04/17/2021

Millennials Boleh: Be entrepreneurial

Episode 4: This week, Preti is joined by special guest Ezra Zaid. Ezra is no stranger to the media scene, having been a radio host on BFM and most recently, the host and creator of The Ezra Zaid Project. This episode focuses on entrepreneurship among Millennials. Key nuggets of this episode include: side hustles, the gig economy, the intricacies of being a good entrepreneur, and lots more. Ezra also shares his personal journey with entrepreneurship as a book publisher, among others. An episode not to be missed indeed. Send me a message to share your thoughts about the episode: https://anchor.fm/preti-kaur/message
04/03/2021

Millennials Boleh: Be vocal

Episode 3: This week, Preti is joined by Dinesh Jayabalan who is working in a graduate programme under the human resource department at Unilever. Apart from this, Dinesh is a member of Toastmasters and was a former mentor at Emerging Leaders Asia. In this episode, Preti and Dinesh engage in a healthy discussion on Millennials being vocal as well as suggestions on platforms that Millennials can use to vocalise their opinions. The episode ends on a humorous note with a myth about Millennials that Dinesh debunks.
03/20/2021

Millennials Boleh: Have special interests

Episode 2: In this week's episode, Preti Kaur is joined by Omar Bashir who is of Sudanese-British heritage, born and bred in Saudi Arabia. Omar is currently based in Madrid, Spain conducting a community of Madrid auxiliary programme. This episode revolves around Millennials and their special interests. The highlights of the discussion include: Top 5 Millenial special interests, the difference between Millennials' special interests versus Generation Z and the vagaries of Tik Tok.
03/12/2021

Millennials Boleh: Talk about being Millennials

Episode 1: In the pilot episode, Preti Kaur, along with her sister, Parveen Kaur Harnam (a Millennial lawyer based in Kuala Lumpur) set the tone on what this podcast is about and dive into what it means to be Millennials. Among others, they discuss describing Millennials, the general perception society has on Millennials and what it is like to be Millennials in Malaysia.

12 Episodes

Preti Kaur (who is a teacher at an international school in Malaysia) hosts this podcast that revolves around and is about Millennials. In this podcast, Preti is joined by different guests to talk about issues that affect Millennials all around the world and in Malaysia. Simply put, this podcast is for Millennials hosted by a Millennial.

Creator

Preti Kaur
Years Active

2021 - 2024
Episodes

12
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Preti Kaur
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Millennials Boleh