Written by Igor arrives in Europe and meets people. Very different people. What connects them all with each other, and what do they teach us? Igor describes his unusual experiences and learns a huge lesson. This episode was recorded on March 06, 2023. Transcript Frank Okay, changing careers, part three with Igor, we visited you in California … Continue reading “Changing Careers 3: Plan to be spontaneous”
Cléa, 16 years old, originally from France, now lives in Seoul. Here, she gives Maxime and me a small lesson in the Korean alphabet, key phrases and numbers. Surprisingly, it is less complicated than it looks. This recording was made on March 04, 2023. Transcript Frank So, hello everybody, welcome to Cléa’s Korean 101. And … Continue reading “Korean 101”
Are you a bookworm? Whilst planning this podcast, the thought that not talking about books did hover in the back of my mind, but it didn’t really push itself into the foreground. But, there is a whole different approach to getting information. Ismar is the bookworm, but Sebastian isn’t. We explore the differences. The podcast … Continue reading “Tuesday Get Together: Unleash the bookworm in you!”
Korea is not the first place that springs to mind when you are planning a skiing break. But for Nathalie and her family, it is the closest place to go. Here, she describes her three-day break and tells us some of the differences between a ski resort in Korea and Europe. This podcast was recorded … Continue reading “Skiing in Korea”
In the second episode of Changing Careers, Igor tells about his glaucoma and how he planned to deal with it in front of others. But Becky inspires him to be upfront about it instead of hiding it. This might have been the moment when accepting and dealing with difficulties led to becoming stronger and being … Continue reading “Changing Careers, Part 2: From difficulty to strength.”
In this episode of the Tuesday Get Together, hosted by Ismar, we explore going on holiday. But with a twist. Sebastian and Frank are in Europe and Igor is in Brazil. With gentle provocation, Ismar asks all to look at holidays from the opposite end of the spectrum. This is after we finally discover that … Continue reading “The Tuesday Get Together – Holiday Advice”
There comes a time when people decide that what they are doing professionally doesn’t suit them any more. They change their careers. A career change is not just finding a new job in a different company, it means a total upheaval, often with far-reaching consequences. Igor, from Curitiba in Brazil, has done this process three … Continue reading “Career Change: Part 1 The Beginnings”
In this episode of the Tuesday Get Together, Maxime joins Sebastian, Igor and Ismar. We discuss sports and how it has changed, and then the conversation moves to the latest news in Maxime’s plane project. You can read the transcript below. This Get Together was recorded on February 14, 2022. Frank Maxime, I think you’re … Continue reading “Breaking Barriers”
Maxime, 19, is currently studying Engineering at ESTACA in Laval. Together with some friends, he has embarked on a very ambitious project, converting a thermic plane to an electric plane. Listen to him describe the first steps on this journey. Interview Transcript Frank Okay, so I’m sitting here with Maxime, who most of you know … Continue reading “Converting a Plane”
In December 2022, OpenAI released a so-called Chat Bot called ChatGBT. It has taken the internet communities by storm. Today, I present you one tiny part of this tool. There are other aspects which go much deeper into the world of Artificial Intelligence and how it affects us. There are some takeaways we should consider: … Continue reading “Frank’s Friend (Watch the Video)”