Looking for the perfect university fit? In this podcast short, Varun Jain from UniHawk and I discuss the importance of finding a university that fits your goals and learning style. While top-rated universities may seem like the best option, it's crucial to find the right fit for you. Varun shares his experience finding the right fit in Singapore and emphasizes the importance of factors such as class size, international exposure, city life, and return on investment. If you're struggling to naviga...
Feb 24, 2023•9 min
In this PowerWorks podcast short Glenn Power and I discuss the perception of EVs in the market and the need to educate people on alternative transportation options that can be more environmentally friendly. The conversation also touches on the lack of cohesive public transport options and the need for shuttle services to make commuting more efficient and sustainable. Join me and Glenn as we explore the possibilities of car sharing and other solutions that can help reduce our carbon footprint....
Feb 23, 2023•4 min
Get ready for an enlightening and engaging discussion with Varun Jain from UniHawk as he shares insights on the importance of making informed decisions when it comes to education choices. In this podcast short, hosted by me, James Piecowye, Varun and I discuss how societal expectations can sometimes influence our decisions and emphasizes the need for individuals to take ownership of their choices. UniHawk's unique approach to education consultation is based on a Japanese philosophy that focuses ...
Feb 23, 2023•8 min
This is the PowerWorks podcast with Glenn Power and James Piecowye, in this episode, they delve into the world of electric vehicles and sustainability. Glenn shares his experiences with charging his EV and the struggles he has faced. He talks about his range anxiety and how he overcame it, and the issues he had with charging points and the charging app. James provides insights into the problems associated with the rollout of beta products and the expectations consumers have with technology. Take...
Feb 21, 2023•54 min
Welcome to this informative and timely podcast short with Varun Jain from UniHawk, where he shares his insights on becoming an entrepreneur. Varun's experience working with students and families for over 17 years, and his passion for building an organization that caters to the education industry, led him to establish UniHawk. As a counsellor and trainer, Varun curated this platform to offer everything from psychometric tests, exposure to different industries, leadership skills, and assistance in...
Feb 20, 2023•5 min
Get ready for an exciting and informative conversation on the Catching Up podcast with Varun Jain, the founder of UniHawk, an organization that helps students and parents make informed decisions about their education. In this upbeat discussion, Varun and I dive into the importance of identifying the lifestyle one wants to lead and the opportunities available to achieve it. Varun shares his own journey of self-discovery and how he went from a high school student without a clear direction to the f...
Feb 20, 2023•7 min
Welcome to a podcast short with Varun Jain from UniHawk and me James Piecowye. In this episode, they discuss the importance of the university application letter and how it has evolved over the years. With increased awareness among students and parents, the competition has become tougher. Universities are looking for students who can bring different skill sets to build a great community. UniHawk's team of curators helps students and parents become more aware of different curriculums, come up with...
Feb 17, 2023•9 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye talk cars. In this podcast short it is all about the EV anxiety of finding a charger not the distance per charge, go figure. The family is too reliant on being able to just get up. 1:30 Tesla charging stations in Dubai. 3:26 Wireless charging is a problem. 4:46
Feb 16, 2023•6 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye talk cars. In this podcast short Glenn talks about his 1st thoughts on the ID6 EV. Hydrogen is the way to go -. 1:22 Everything screams in Chinese when you turn it on -. 4:32 What’s the difference between an electric vehicle and an electric car? 8:00 If I got into that car first thing in the morning and then went to work and then picked my kids up, then went out and then go 11:23 What happens if you live in a building? 15:06 You're not supposed to have anxiety when...
Feb 15, 2023•22 min
The Varun Jain podcast discussed UniHawk.com, an organization that helps students and families make informed decisions about education and career paths. UniHawk provides guidance on everything from choosing the right school to building a strong profile for college applications, as well as leadership training and exposure to different industries. The podcast also emphasized the importance of individual decision-making and the need to teach children to make informed decisions and own them. UniHawk...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye talk cars. In this episode, Glenn has his 1st thoughts on the VW ID6 that he has had for a month! What’s the biggest challenge with electric vehicles? 7:41 The new gear lever is just a twist. 11:53 What’s going to happen if I get into that car first thing in the morning and then go to work and then pick the kids up 17:26 You're not supposed to have anxiety when you're driving a car. 24:07
Feb 12, 2023•58 min
Dr. Jenna Burton and James Piecowye talk all things medical and in this podcast short what is GORD is answered. Gastroesophageal reflux and gastritis. 0:00 The problem is not your lungs, the problem is your stomach. 1:28 Stress is a huge risk factor for gastritis and the esophagus. 2:19 Gastroesophageal reflux is the main cause of chronic cough. 4:15 Coughs get worse after eating. 5:01 What’s the problem with acid reflux medication? 5:54
Feb 06, 2023•9 min
Dr. Jenna Burton and James Piecowye talk medical stuff and you and in this short, we talk colds and flu, they are really here. What are the different symptoms of the flu? 0:00 What is the flu? 1:46 How long does the flu typically last? 3:10 James has not been sponsored by any pharmaceutical brand or brand. 5:05 Don’t underestimate the value of a paracetamol tablet. 6:34 What are you finding with the patients who are coming in right now with flu that it’s running running rampant? 8:06 When is the...
Feb 03, 2023•12 min
Dr. Jenna and James Piecowye talk about your health. 3 years of COVID we are talking colds, flu and GORD. Dr. Jenna Burton is back! 0:05 It’s that time of year again. 2:12 How long does the flu typically last? 6:03 Don’t underestimate the value of a good paracetamol tablet. 10:32 What are you finding with the patients who are coming in right now with flu? 11:59 What else is walking in the door that has caught your attention? 16:21 Gastroesophageal reflux and acid reflux:. 19:49...
Feb 01, 2023•28 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. Sometimes good DIY is all about the prevention of breakdowns. Electrics and wiring. 1:34 Essential maintenance customers. 3:20 What it’s time to do. 5:01 Saving the misery by saving the misery. 6:45 The best screen replacement ever. 8:22
Jan 30, 2023•10 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. This episode, it is all about DIY in the winter months. Planning for the winter. 0:00 Do the opposite of what everyone else is doing. 0:45
Jan 28, 2023•3 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. This episode, it is all about tracing the flow of electricity. Don’t touch your electrics. 0:00 Kicking himself across the room three times. 1:10 Distribution board and breaker. 2:20 Quality of the switch. 3:38
Jan 27, 2023•6 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. In this episode, it is all about the idea of flow when looking for water leaks. Intro to flow. 0:00 Understanding the concept of flow. 0:59 Understanding the concept of flow. 3:13 How to test a toilet tank. 5:06 Plumbing fittings and teflon tape. 6:38 The positives and negatives of pvc. 8:15
Jan 25, 2023•10 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye Talk cars in their Powerworks podcast. In this podcast short we ponder if Maserati really needs a Barbie-themed car.
Jan 25, 2023•3 min
In this bite-sized public speaking reminder/tip, I am talking about nerves and how you can tap your already well-used techniques to get your mind calm to talk. SUMMARY KEYWORDS public speaking, nerves, james, speak, relaxed, consciously, breathing, people, present, mind, routine, sit, breathing exercises, own worst enemy, work, nervousness, yoga, customer service agents, walking, How can you get over your nerves? 0:04 Do you have trouble talking to customer service agents, booking a flight, goin...
Jan 23, 2023•9 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. This short is about a water leak from an AC unit. What causes indoor units to freeze? 1:27
Jan 22, 2023•3 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye Talk cars in their Powerworks podcast. This podcast short is all about when you become the person just driving the car because you need to get from point a to b and you don't care about the car.
Jan 22, 2023•2 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. This is a jammed episode talking the use of flow to diagnose issues. We love the term misery meter when it comes to repairs being done. The concept of flow and the problem of leaks. 5:34 Understanding the concept of flow. 10:13 Plumbing fittings and teflon tape. 13:38 Don’t touch your electrics. 17:28 The quality of your switches and supplies. 22:39 The positives of the training process. 27:20 What’s winter like in dubai? 32:44 Essential maintenance cust...
Jan 21, 2023•54 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye talk about cars in their podcast. In this podcast short they are talking about the not-so-distant future when 10% of people will be driving cars that have traditional dirty internal combustion engines. Being in the last 10% may be a badge of honour!
Jan 21, 2023•3 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye talk cars on their podcast. This podcast short is all about another thought on them. The problem with plug-in hybrid cars. 1:06 How many cars a week are you seeing on the road? 2:25 Electric vehicle charging stations in Dubai. 4:40 What’s the long-term vision for EVs? 5:32 If it’s dirty energy making them. 6:07
Jan 20, 2023•9 min
Glenn and James talk cars on their Powerworks Podcast. This short is a shallow dive into the IQ of a mechanic when it comes to cars.
Jan 18, 2023•2 min
Glenn and James talk cars on their podcast. This podcast short is all about Joey and his questionable winter car shopping. Four-wheel drive is not a winter car. 1:17 Get a Wrangler or get a Golf. 2:35
Jan 17, 2023•4 min
Glenn Power and James Piecowye talk cars. This episode will keep you on the edge of your walkman! -The Barbie Car -Joey and his car IQ -What is not a good snow car -Used EV battery issues Part 2 by Veloceter Review. 4:27 Hydrogen is becoming cheaper and cheaper every day. 8:27 EVs are sexy and they're convenient. 13:38 Driving in the car admiration moments. 24:24 Top 10 vehicles sold in September in Europe. 29:47 Maserati “Barbie Edition” is a marketing gimmick. 34:29 Jaguar’s half-assed “new” i...
Jan 11, 2023•49 min
Colin Thomas and James Piecowye talk DIY. In this podcast short we are talking about the power of a Google Review. The problem with Google’s reviews. 1:24 The importance of maintaining a good Google review and customer service. 3:07 The importance of customer service reviews. 4:59
Jan 08, 2023•7 min
Colin Thomas and I talk DIY. This podcast short is all about the easy refresh of your place! Why you need to do a little bit of renovation -. 0:00 If you’ve been in a property for a while, it makes much more sense to refresh rather than to move. 1:28 What does it mean when you don’t have all the materials you need? 3:20 Can you actually do what you’re talking about? 6:34
Jan 07, 2023•10 min
