Clued Up But Clueless: Recent Episodes
Clued Up But Clueless
Clued Up But Clueless is a podcast that is all about the journey of levelling up your self, finances and career. Join Gloria and Korinna two twenty-something Black British women for regular stories and tips on our successes and journeys as they unfold.
We know the cost of living crisis is challenging right now... but alas! we are not here to tell you to stay in doors all summer, this episode is all about creative ways to still enjoy life during the rising inflation rates. From budget activities to savvy shopping.
It's time for another life update! This week we're talking about where we're at in: finance, work and personal development. It's an all round episode with insight, advice, honesty and laughs. As always, keep in touch @cluedupbutclueless <3
We all know what it is like when we feel like we're 'behind' in life, whether that's because we set milestones for ourself that we haven't hit yet or because we're in constant comparison to others due to social media or looking at our friends' lives. This episode is all about taking one step at a time and being perfectly happy with going at your own pace.
This week we talk all about networking, from niche internet communities to long term professional contacts. We share all of our tips and tricks on how best to create and maintain meaningful relationships both professionally and personally!
If you want to miss the Beyoncé chat, skip straight to 8 minutes.
This week we share handy tips, tricks and hints to travel overseas at a low cost (or even free) and we talk about the realistic steps required to relocate to a new country (legally)!
We're back with a bang! Season 2 promises to be real, honest and constructive. After a year of podcasting, life planning and budgeting... we look back on what 2022 meant to us. We both reached similar conclusions but had very different stories and journeys. Let us know how your plans went, will you be as strict with your new years resolutions this year?
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This week we discuss the sorry state of British politics and knowing when it is your time to go.
Welcome back! In this episode we discuss all of the ways that you can try and cushion the blow of a market crash and try and play it safe and strategic during this time.
Hey babes we're back.... this week we thought it was a good time to chat about the summer as it is creeping around the corner and we know that budgets are going to look a little bit more strained when the sun comes out! We discuss ways that you can ball on a budget and make the most of these summer months. We hope this episode leaves you in good spirits ready for the next quarter!
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Well Elon Musk is certainly talk of the town with these twitter ownership conversations. In this week's episode we discuss what free speech online really means, how you can protect yourself and your image online and how much power social media platforms should have.
In this episode we talk about the transition and pressure of stepping up in the workplace to manage people and projects for the first time. Join us for practical advice as well as stories of some of our successes and failures as we try to become the best managers we can be! @cluedupbutclueless
The cost of living crisis right now is no joke and when our good friend Martin Lewis can't help us, we know things are about to get very real in a scary way. Join us this week as we discuss the realities of the economic climate and discuss some small ways that might help make things easier. It's not hard but we're in this together and in the words of the great Daniel Bedingfield 'I gotta get thru this'
Q1 is officially over and SPRING time is here.. now is the perfect time to evaluate our Q1 financial goals and think about new targets for Q2.
Life is not easy right now... we've gone from a pandemic and straight into a war! We discuss how we pick ourselves up when things aren't going to plan. Join us this week for some wellness and self help tips
In this episode we discuss what it means to have purpose at work and how to align yourself with your passions but not loose out on the money at the same time. Tune in also for #tinderswinder commentary and £850 phone bill drama!
Welcome to the first episode of 2022. We catch up with each other after our break for the festive period, share our goals and aspirations for next year as well as discuss paying lower amounts for services in countries other than your own. Is getting $15 dollar braids in Ghana exploitation? All things purchasing power and exchange rates in this talk! And finally we chat about the internet tearing down Ari Lennox for expressing her love for Ghana. Tune in and join the convo.
In this episode we summarise our spending habits for the year and share a few slip ups we've had along the way!
This episode is where we get juicy! We speak on relationships, platonic and romantic and evaluate our growth as individuals on how we approach relationships with others.
Welcome to episode 11 of Clued Up But Clueless, in this week's episode we discuss our personal career journeys thus far and provide you with some tips on how you can climb your way up to the top in an authentic manner! Join the conversation over at @cluedupbutclueless on instagram.
Hello listeners and welcome to episode 10 of Clued Up But Clueless! We have a big one this week, super informative and loads of content. Below we've included time stamps to make the episode easier to follow and shared some of the links that we mentioned too. As always please join the conversation over on @cluedupbutclueless
Intro
Episode welcome/Intro:00-2mins
Catch up about our week chat: 2:30 - 8:50
Main Topic: Multiple Income Streams
Intro to income streams 8:50
Different types of income stream explained and definitions: 11:30
Income stream ideas: from 17:30
Profit Income
Idea 1: Drop shipping: 18:10
Idea 2: Amazon Fulfillments 21:45
Idea 3: Depop 23:10
Earned Income
Idea 1: Social Media/Blogging/Content Creation 28:20
Idea 2: Gig Economy work 35:20
Idea 3: Selling art 43:30
Idea 4: NFTs 46:00
Idea 5: Subscription based platforms 47:30
Investment/ Capital Gains Income
Idea 1: Stock Income 59:10
Idea 2: Crypto 01:01:34
Rental Income
Idea 1: Traditional rental income 01:04:02
Idea 2: House hacking 01:04:33
Managing Multiple Income Streams
Multiple bank accounts 01:06:59
Tax and expenses 01:09:00
Wrap Up: 01:13:45
Links:
Drop Shipping:
https://alishark.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwwY-LBhD6ARIsACvT72OtUWHWCjNF6JS6KAkT5E5EaGR3sFI-2tiCTMBcg-jRUEL3rS1-L58aAvpaEALw_wcB
Monetisation guide for social media:
@influencerpaygap
Fivver freelance experience videos:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=whNF01dvdno
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hHhYtZV_T9M
In episode 9 we reflect on the goals that we set ourselves earlier in the year and prepare to enter the winter with a fresh mind and outlook. Follow @cluedupbutclueless to join our community
This week we welcome our first special guest Michelle Mokone of Mo's Crib. Join us in our conversation with Michelle to hear the realities of starting a business, being a Black woman in business, navigating ethics and so much more.
Mo’s Crib is a South African based eccentric home décor design company which specializes in manufacturing sustainable handmade décor items. At Mo’s Crib we are passionate about the sustainability of the environment and that is where we draw our inspiration. We produce high-end quality homeware and decorative pieces which is practical and timeless and is inspired by nature, cultural diversity and ethnicity that is cultivated around the globe.
@cluedupbutclueless @mos.crib @itsmekorinnaa @coconotquitechanel
In this episode we talk about the dangerous trap of comparing yourself to other people and practical ways in which we have tried to overcome these issues ourself.
This episode we talk about the practical ways you can deal with a difficult manager in the workplace! Follow us @cluedupbutclueless
In this self talks episode we talk of the different ways to adopt a growth mindset in work and life. @cluedupbutclueless on instagram - join the conversation.
In this episode we discuss budget tips, mistakes and tools to get your finances on track
This episode we share our personal investment stories and share some of our biggest failures and learnings along the way. Some useful resources below: Good youtube finance channels: The Swedish Investor - YouTube -summarises all of the main books on investing and finance in 5 minute videos
Graham Stephan - YouTube
Meet Kevin - YouTube - stock market live streams for each market open and close going over any market news like company earnings and mergers everyday
Investing With Rose - YouTube
Books: The Little Book That Beats the Market: Joel Greenblatt, Andrew Tobias: 9780471733065: Amazon.com: Books The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition): Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig, Warren E. Buffett: Amazon.com: Books The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (Little Books, Big Profits): Bogle, John C.: 9781119404507: Amazon.com: BooksThe Power of Discipline: How to Use Self Control and Mental Toughness to Achieve Your Goals: Walter, Daniel: 9798631735408: Amazon.com: Books. Podcasts The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom on Apple Podcasts The Clever Girls Know Podcast on Apple Podcasts
Welcome to Episode 2. In this episode we talk about productivity hacks, dealing with ADHD, coping with stress and how we have found ways around them.
Therapy Links (licensed professionals): https://www.talkspace.com/ https://www.betterhelp.com/
Mindfulness Links: Meditation and Sleep Made Simple - Headspace Calm - The #1 App for Meditation and Sleep Shine: Calm Anxiety & Stress on the App Store (apple.com) - Specifically created to cater to women of colour. Bearable - Symptoms & Moods on the App Store (apple.com) - Helps track your mood, great for managing ADHD, anxiety or depression
Productivity Links: TomatoTimer (tomato-timer.com) Trello
Budgeting Videos: Graham Stephan 'Millionaire Reacts' videos where he will drag people for approx. 15 mins for spending money badly 5 Minute audio summaries on popular finance, saving and investment books A simple step by step budget video
Welcome to the first episode of our podcast series. Episode 1 is about releasing your inner boss. Get to know us more and our journey from reckless uni students to boss(ish) business women! Hosts: Gloria (@coconotquitechanel) and Korinna (@itsmekorinnaa)