Home
Categories
EXPLORE
True Crime
Comedy
Society & Culture
Business
Sports
Health & Fitness
Technology
About Us
Contact Us
Copyright
© 2024 PodJoint
Loading...
0:00 / 0:00
Podjoint Logo
US
Sign in

or

Don't have an account?
Sign up
Forgot password
https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/ef/1a/21/ef1a2101-9ea0-1237-47d5-541701990e96/mza_3603488626682858065.jpg/600x600bb.jpg
Demystifying with Andrew
Curious Talent
14 episodes
7 months ago
Join Andrew, Co-Founder & COO of Curious Talent, and our amazing guests as we demystify the complexities around impactful sustainability-related initiatives, make these topics more approachable, and spark curiosity about current trends. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our vodcast is here to inspire and educate đŸŒ±
Show more...
Careers
Business
RSS
All content for Demystifying with Andrew is the property of Curious Talent and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Join Andrew, Co-Founder & COO of Curious Talent, and our amazing guests as we demystify the complexities around impactful sustainability-related initiatives, make these topics more approachable, and spark curiosity about current trends. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our vodcast is here to inspire and educate đŸŒ±
Show more...
Careers
Business
Episodes (14/14)
Demystifying with Andrew
Creating Inclusive and Equitable Workplaces

Karolina Sarna, an engineering leader on a personal mission to build a more sustainable and equitable world. On hiring and empowering team members, prioritization, focus, venturing outside the comfort zone, energy budgets, and work-life balance.

  • 13:05 Mindset Over Skills: Diversity of Thought
  • 19:59 Every Role Is a Business Opportunity
  • 34:17 Setting Expectations and Being Intentional
  • 41:44 Prior Means ‘ONE Before’. Focus Is Singular. Importance of Saying ‘No’
  • 48:02 Work-Life Balance and Sustainable Work


***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals transition to new opportunities in net zero. Stay curious and find your next impact job at ⁠⁠curioustalent.com⁠⁠!

Show more...
9 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes 48 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
CSRD: Sustainability Comms

PĂ€ivi Suihkonen, a sustainability comms and service design expert at Ajatuskide, on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), greenwashing, self-made eco-labels, and other pitfalls in sustainability communication. We also explore ethical consumerism and the overall talent landscape in the industry.

  • 9:10 Sustainability Communications: No One Is Born Ready
  • 12:28 What Makes a Company Sustainable?
  • 20:48 Ethical Consumerism
  • 25:10 The Talent Landscape in Sustainability Communications
  • 27:55 Living Within Planetary Boundaries

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals transition to new opportunities in net zero. Stay curious and find your next impact job at ⁠curioustalent.com⁠!

Show more...
11 months ago
39 minutes 46 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Fossil Fuel Advertising

Merja Turpeinen, an entrepreneur and communications consultant at Saga PR, is on a mission to shift the profit-focused finance narrative toward one that respects ecological limits and social foundations. We explore sustainable communication and why fossil fuel advertising is even more destructive than cigarette ads.

  • 4:24 Top 3 Learnings from 11 Years of Entrepreneurship
  • 8:34 Sustainable Communication
  • 15:00 Do's and Don'ts of Communication
  • 16:42 Fossil Fuel Advertising
  • 27:00 The Big Picture
  • 37:23 Sustainability: Merja's Definition

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals transition to new opportunities in net zero. Stay curious and find your next impact job at curioustalent.com!

Show more...
12 months ago
46 minutes 1 second

Demystifying with Andrew
Mobility as a Service and Circular Economy

Sampo Hietanen, the inventor of the Mobility as a Service concept and founder and CEO of MaaS Global, on connecting people and the circular economy. Is car ownership driven by necessity, identity, or the freedom to travel anytime, anywhere on a whim?

  • 1:42 Mobility: Connecting People (Since the Roman Empire)
  • 8:19 Owning a Car and the Freedom of Mobility
  • 15:10 Generational Shift: Freedom > Identity
  • 19:14 The Role of Infrastructure in MaaS
  • 25:36 Mobility 2050
  • 30:16 The Future of Commute in a Hybrid World
  • 33:31 Mobility and Sustainability
  • 36:23 Circular Economy and MaaS: Common Misconceptions
  • 41:19 Sampo's Career Advice

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
43 minutes 32 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Net Zero Energy: The Future Needs You!

Ajay Santhosh Kumar, a Sustainable Energy Engineer and social impact enthusiast, is providing an overview of the energy industry — from oil and gas value chain emissions reporting to Net Zero goals, COP, and the future of energy. Actionable career advice included!

  • 5:38 Analyzing Oil & Gas Emissions Reporting
  • 12:06 Sustainability Reports vs. News Reports: Broken Promises
  • 16:24 The Value Chain
  • 21:43 Optimizing and Diversifying the Value Chain
  • 28:12 Why Should Oil & Gas Companies Care?
  • 33:25 The Future of Energy
  • 37:07 A Specific and Actionable Plan for Career Transition: 1, 2, 3!

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
48 minutes 34 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Plants vs. Crowdsourcing: Protecting Biodiversity

Toni Paju, CEO & Founder of Crowdsorsa, discusses invasive species, protecting biodiversity, and driving social change through crowdsourcing and gamification. Why lupines are harmful, and how to make money while saving the planet.

  • 2:34 What Is Crowdsorsa?
  • 6:32 Where Does the Money Come From?
  • 8:27 Why Are Lupines Bad?
  • 12:15 Invasive Species and Protecting Biodiversity
  • 14:15 Fun Facts About Lupines
  • 17:47 Main Challenges of Crowdsourcing
  • 19:51 Numbers!
  • 23:16 Motivations of Users – Why?
  • 24:34 What Else Can Be Crowdsourced?
  • 29:10 Sustainability via Crowdsourcing
  • 32:20 Career Advice Time
  • 37:28 On Risk-Taking and Entrepreneurship

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
43 minutes 15 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
The Magic of Electricity

Elina Koivisto, a former CMO at an energy company and a Doctor of Marketing, is demystifying the magic of electricity. Find out why the equilibrium of the grid is important and what role it plays in the adoption of renewable energy sources.

  • 3:13 The Magic of Electricity
  • 10:42 Electricity is a Perishable Good
  • 18:48 Dynamic Tariffs and Consumer Participation
  • 29:59 Equilibrium of the Grid and Renewable Energy Sources
  • 33:46 Energy Storage
  • 37:22 Careers and Sustainability
  • 40:23 Sustainability vs Impact

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
44 minutes 14 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Get a Grip! Self-Leadership

Lidia Rauramo, educator at Aalto University, self-leadership expert, and co-author of the Good Life Engine program, explains what's happening inside your brain right now. It's scary! Packed with practical advice.

  • 6:58 Self-Leadership
  • 11:46 Understanding Emotions and the Brain
  • 16:43 Inside Andrew's Brain
  • 18:58 Teaching Emotional Intelligence?
  • 23:13 Vulnerability, Empathy, Focus
  • 28:56 Setting Goals and Maintaining Motivation
  • 34:12 The Oxygen Mask Dilemma
  • 37:58 Career Advice: Keep an Open Mind

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
42 minutes 16 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Every Job Is a Climate Job

Satu Samira Hamed, Founder of Planet Diplomats, is taking us on a journey of universal diplomacy, global dialogue, and a planet-centric approach to sustainable change. Join us to explore the “Every Job Is a Climate Job” Manifesto and find out why sustainability is delicious!

  • 3:58 Systemic Problems
  • 7:46 ESG Reporting as a Fire Alarm
  • 10:38 Every Job is a Climate Job. Manifesto!
  • 12:58 Planet Diplomacy
  • 18:03 Why Are We Not All Planet Diplomats Yet? Climate Quitters.
  • 22:38 Planet-centric Design Thinking
  • 30:17 Creating Spaces for Testing and Exploring
  • 37:23 Sustainability is Delicious!
  • 41:29 Diversity and Innovation
  • 43:11 #whynotism

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
47 minutes 39 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
ESG: Goals, Opportunities, Risks

Vanja Ivos, People and Culture leader at DoGood, is talking about ESG objectives, reporting, opportunities, and risks, and what all these mean on a practical, everyday level for companies engaged in sustainable transition:

  • Sustainability is Not a Department in a Company
  • Engaging Employees in Sustainability
  • Agenda 2030 in Spain
  • What Makes a Company Sustainable?
  • ESG Reporting
  • Career Paths in Sustainability
  • Working in ESG Reporting

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠⁠join our community⁠⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
23 minutes 52 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Strategic Foresight in Sustainable Transition

Satu Wahlberg, Management Consultant at Framtid, is joining us to discuss Strategic Foresight and Design in Sustainable Transition for Businesses and Individual Careers. Tune in to learn about bifurcation points, future images, scenario thinking, and more:

  • Strategic Foresight and Futures Studies
  • Foresight Methodology, Futures Thinking Methods
  • Macro Trends Shaping Our Future Today
  • Strategic Foresight and Career Transitions
  • Net Zero & Strategic Foresight
  • The Best Definition of Sustainability (Andrew has heard so far)
  • Culture Defines Everything
  • Start today: Three Practical Pieces of Advice for Career Transitions

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠join our community⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
27 minutes 4 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Carbon Dioxide Removal: Part 2 – Working in a Climate Tech Startup

In Part 2 with Rahul Pardasani, Global Talent Acquisition Lead at Carbo Culture, we are exploring what it takes to be a part of a sustainability startup. Also, Banksy makes an appearance. Don't miss it out!

  • What Is It Like to Work in a Climate Tech Startup?
  • Hiring in a Sustainability Startup
  • Overarching and Transferable Skills
  • Main Challenges for the Industry and Climate Tech Startups
  • Why Join a Startup?
  • Banksy Himself Makes an Appearance!
  • Career Advice from Rahul: The Five Chimps Theory

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, join our community!

Show more...
1 year ago
31 minutes 29 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Carbon Dioxide Removal: Part 1 – Carbon Economy 101

Rahul Pardasani, Global Talent Acquisition Lead at Carbo Culture, is shedding light on how the carbon credit economy works in the age of AI and the role of biochar production in tackling climate change.

  • Rahul's Career Story
  • Carbo Culture and Biochar Production
  • Understanding Carbon Credits
  • Applications of Biochar
  • The Role of Biomass in Carbon Removal
  • Part 2 Teaser: What Is It Like to Work in a Climate Tech Startup?

***

Curious Talent helps experienced professionals in transitioning to new opportunities in Net Zero. Stay curious, ⁠join our community⁠!

Show more...
1 year ago
41 minutes 48 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Career in Sustainability: Why and How?

Ida Husberg-Veikkolainen, CEO & Founder of Curious Talent, is sharing valuable insights about career transitions toward sustainability:

  • Introduction
  • Why Sustainability?
  • The Growing Need for Talent in Sustainability
  • Current Approach to Solving Talent Gaps
  • The Magic of Transferable Skills
  • Setting Goals and Building a Support Network
  • Community Events: Networking and Support

***

Curious Talent is on a mission to become a leading global catalyst for experienced and purpose-driven professionals looking to contribute to meaningful net zero missions. By combining the power of AI, tailored talent communities, and industry insights, we connect pre-qualified, skilled specialists with purpose-aligned, sustainable businesses striving to make a difference.

Stay curious and follow our journey on ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ and our ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠.

Show more...
1 year ago
26 minutes 47 seconds

Demystifying with Andrew
Join Andrew, Co-Founder & COO of Curious Talent, and our amazing guests as we demystify the complexities around impactful sustainability-related initiatives, make these topics more approachable, and spark curiosity about current trends. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our vodcast is here to inspire and educate đŸŒ±