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Hey Guys! So, “What is GenZers to rise!” you might ask ? Well, that’s a good question!
I’d say it’s a relevant life roadmap for anyone out there interested in discovering new conversation subjects and reflecting on current events of our society.
We chat about a wide variety of relatable topics including NGOs, environment, human rights, technology, art, as well as entrepreneurship, from technical details to creating an impact, that both challenge and motivate you. With us an international line up of guests, from the most well known ones like Max Reisinger and Sophie Beren, to the ones that you never heard before.
I am Vasilis Skarleas and this is GenZers to rise! Season 6 vibes loaded, see you there...
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Embark on a literary journey with the GenZers to rise! Podcast as host Vasilis Skarleas sits down for a captivating conversation with Risha Chaurasia—a multi-talented author, blogger, and literature advocate. In this episode, we delve into Risha's fascinating story, from becoming an author at the age of 11 to crafting three compelling novels, exploring the nuances of the novel-writing style that makes her work truly unique.
Discover the behind-the-scenes of Risha's literary world, as she shares the challenges and triumphs of the publishing process. From the intricacies of obtaining an ISBN to the meticulous verification of sentences and pagination, Risha provides insights into the not-so-easy path to publishing success. Join us as we explore the narratives of her novels, including "Tales of Twinkling Tweens," "TRUCE," and the empowering "To My Homies," while gaining a sneak peek into her ongoing fourth novel.
As a literature advocate for youth, Risha sheds light on the impactful actions she takes to inspire and uplift the younger generation. Uncover her favorite quote that resonates with the force of words and expression, leaving an indelible mark on listeners. This episode serves as a reminder that writing has the power to redefine the world and create lasting impact.
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On this episode we are talking with Kavya Kadia, a Research Assistant at Harvard University. The main purpose of this GenZers to rise! episode is to dive deeper into pursuing and publishing a PhD research paper.
In addition to that, Vasilis Skarleas, the host, has amazing conversation with Kavya about multilinguistic skills of a person, as well as which are the main responsibilities on an editor and reviewer for several international journals.
You can connect with Kavya Kadia at https://lnkfi.re/kavya-kadia
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Access exclusive content on the ChangemakerZ app at https://app.changemakerz.orgThis episode is sponsored from BlendJet2 portable blender, the most powerful blender on the market. Take yours today with 12% off your order and 2 days free shipping by using the promo code GENZERSTORISE12
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In this episode of the GenZers to rise! Podcast we will be discussing the importance of civic engagement in creating a thriving and equitable society.
Our guest, Jacqueline Azah, an activist, speaker and journalist, shares her insights and experiences on how civic engagement can promote social cohesion, strengthen democratic institutions, and create a more resilient community.
We also discuss ways in which individuals can get involved in civic engagement, the impact it can have on individuals and society, and the challenges associated with it. Stay tuned for a thought-provoking and insightful conversation on civic engagement.
In this episode we cover:
What are some examples of civic engagement activities? (1) How can civic engagement help to strengthen communities? (3) What role does civic engagement play in democracy? (3)You can connect with John Mendez at https://lnkfi.re/jacquelineazah
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This is a very special episode since with me are Nathan and Ryan, the creators behind the TALA project, or in other words the Travel And Live Anywhere project.
We are going to dive deeper into digital nomads life and we will expand the conversation that I had with Sam Laliberte in episode 27 with the title “Freedom lifestyle”.
Nathan and Ryan reimagined the needs of a digital nomad. Digital nomads can enjoy flexible living solutions that allow them to travel, work and enjoy life on their own terms. Whether you're a remote worker or a young traveler, TALA is changing the game with its unique approach to hospitality.
You can connect with John Mendez at https://lnkfi.re/wearetalahq
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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In this episode we talk with John Mendez, the host of the Walk 2 Wealth Podcast. We discuss why passion can lead you astray. We also talk about creating a mission statement in alignment with your purpose as well as about the two most important days for every person.
This episode is all about a purpose driven life.
You can connect with John Mendez at https://lnkfi.re/john-mendez
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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Every May is mental health awareness month and we have to celebrate for that. On this special episode we are talking with Nancy Bosnoian, the founder and executive director of End No Sleep, a nonprofit focused on preventative mental health education.
We dive into mental health definition, ways to improve it, as well as how GenZ is taking seriously the importance of having a good mental health. Nancy also shares insights and advices.
You can connect with Nancy Bosnoian at https://lnkfi.re/nancy-bosnoian
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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On this podcast we have featured YouTubers, influencers, photographers, videographers, public speakers, activists, musicians. It’s time to talk with a painter. With me in the studio is Marina Tziara. She had one of her exhibitions at Grenoble, in France. And this is how I met her.
In today’s episode we will talk about the journey of a painter. The difficulties of being in the art industry. In addition to that Marina will share with us some insights about her latest exhibition - the preparation behind it and the process of being in a gallery collaboration. Are there any hidden stories ? Let’s find out.
You can connect with Marina Tziara at https://lnkfi.re/marina-tziara
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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In this episode we have a very special guest. With are speaking with Harsha Ravindran, a 20-year-old social entrepreneur, CEO and co-founder of Ascendance, an international youth movement that works with over 35,00 students across 28 countries, that helps students discover what they love doing, get real-world hands-on experiences in the fields that they are passionate about and create sustainable careers for themselves.
You can find us talking about improving our public speaking skills, how-to gather confidence, Harsha’s contribution in social entrepreneurship, as well as how can we find out for what we are really passionate about.
This episode is sponsored by BlendJet. Take your 12% off discount and 2-day free shipping at https://zen.ai/genzerstoriseblendjet
You can connect with Harsha Ravindran at https://lnkfi.re/harsha-ravindran
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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In this episode we will talk about Empowering NGOs and culture with Pooja Sree. Pooja is a jack of all trades. She is participating in so many different organisations like the YLAC initiative, while she is offering English classes to high school students in her region.
You can connect with Pooja Sree at https://lnkfi.re/pooja-sree
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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On this episode we are talking with Vasundhara Chaudhary, the founder of Inspire Dose. Inspire Dose is a student youth led that is spreading awareness about mental health issues and providing free self care journal pages. This episode is all about mental health issues.
You can connect with Inspire Dose and Vasundhara at https://lnkfi.re/inspire-dose
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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In this episode we are talking with Mateusz Piesak @mpwildlife about the wildlife photography. Mateusz won the portfolio wildlife photographer of the year award and he shares tips, experiences and background knowledge. We also discuss about career change path and amazing upcoming photography projects.
You can connect with Mateusz at https://lnkfi.re/mpwildlife
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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This is the first episode for Season 5. In this episode we are talking with Efrosini Dimitropoulou (Artist name: Efro) about the independent artists in music industry. We are discovering the process behind preparing and creating a song from scratch and Efro shares here story as an artist, as well as the story behind her latest single called “I dreamt I (had a girlfriend)”. This episode is all about the journey of an independent artist and the steps that you need to follow.
You can connect with Efro at https://lnkfi.re/efro
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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Hey Changemakers! Welcome to Season 5 of GenZers to rise, where we connect with inspiring leaders and innovators from around the world. In this season, we'll be featuring a diverse lineup of guests, including John Mendez, Mateusz Piesak portfolio wildlife photographer of the year, Efrosini Dimitropoulou, Vasundhara - founder of inspire dose, Hasrha Ravidran - founder of Ascendance and more.
In previous seasons, we've explored a wide range of topics, from the future of technology and entrepreneurship to the power of storytelling and creativity. Our guests have shared their insights, experiences, and wisdom, and we're excited to continue that journey in this new season.
Join us as we dive into the latest trends and issues facing our world today, and learn from some of the most dynamic and impactful voices in the fields of business, politics, technology, and more. It's going to be an exciting season, so be sure to tune in and don't miss a single episode. Remember if they can do it, so can you! One last thing, don’t forget to download the ChangemakerZ app. With the app you can listen to more episodes and learn about inspiring organizations and causes. You can also view Thred Media content. See you there!
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In this episode we are chatting with the founder of The Colour of Us organisation Sonya Colattur, about the multicultural advocacy platforms. In our conversation we are covering subjects like:
Do we feel comfortable with today’s society ? Advice for parents that are racing multiracial kids How do we deal with the fact that seniors can’t afford their companion pets? Why is this a global issue and how does it impact the communities ?Also Sonya shares with us advices for kids who might be struggling to find a community and be comfortable in their identity. This episode is all about racial advocacy and solving existing community problems.
You can connect with Sonya and The Color of Us org at https://lnkfi.re/thecolorofus
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In this episode we are talking with Ankit - the cofounder of Uneako. Uneako aims to curb the environmental threats of climate change and plastic pollution by introducing and promoting an exclusive and innovative range of eco-friendly product solutions for office, home, and gifting utilities. Dive in some amazing ways to improve your carbon footprint, as well as discover investing ideas to produce sustainable products and services.
This episode is sponsored by @cubicletoceo Podcast and masterclass. Check it out at http://zen.ai/genzceo
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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We get to meet with Natasya Nurmalita, the founder and president of Care With Disabilities Indonesia. Care with disabilities, is a project program intend to help and understand people around the world that have a disability. This project is a way of showing empathy and also to make people aware of their existence.
Care with disabilities is organised by having heads of each country, ambassadors, members and volunteers. Everyone’s mission is to Promote, defend and demand compliance with the rights of people with disabilities and their families in order to actively contribute to the eradication of all forms of discrimination associated with disability, through social inclusion and inclusive development worldwide.
Join our conversation to learn more about this project, be inspired and touched from emotional stories. It’s time to transform misconception into reality with serious problem solving.
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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This episode is about the Sustainable Development Goals for Global Youth (SDG4GY Organisation), a youth-led initiative that aims to spread awareness and educate about the SDGs as well as create accessible projects for everyone. Maria Turanova, the founder of SDG4GY, shares insights about accessible projects and the importance of SDGs. We also discuss how can we take action, what are some recent updates and upcoming plans for SDG4GY.
This episode is sponsored by @cubicletoceo Podcast and masterclass. Check it out at http://zen.ai/genzceo
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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You asked for it, and we did it! In this episode we are talking with Muhamad Faishal an activist, model, Spokesperson etc. who speaks six different languages and he is considered one of the most inspiring teens in Indonesia.
This episode is all about listening the others and respecting their rights. Muhamad shares some inspiring insights. We also discover his activism actions and an upcoming production called the Brom Show. Last but not least, if you ever wondered what is the day in life of a public speaker, well we have the answer to that as well! Connect with Muhamad Faishal below.
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Produced by Vasilis Skarleas
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Today’s episode guest is Manos Danezis from iBox Studios. This episode is all about starting a company, changing your goals, chasing your needs and creating something for the world - a game in our case. Discovering what forced this company to change radically and we also touch into the meta verse subject as well.
This episode is sponsored by @cubicletoceo Podcast and masterclass. Check it out at http://zen.ai/genzceo
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