Ready, Fire, Aim

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why starting something fast before doubt has a chance to creep in can be an effective way to get your business or project off the ground. We discuss why a certain level or naivety can be a bonus and how procrastination can often be a sign that your big idea is not aligned … Read More

Lead with Lifestyle

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss why you should plan your life around the type of lifestyle you would like to lead and then work backwards to make it happen. After formal education, most people get stuck in survival mode just trying to make a living by whatever means necessary which often leads to resentment, destructive behaviour and a … Read More

The Dark Side of Working From Home

In this episode, Cem and Wayne tackle some of the common pitfalls that come with working from home as a freelancer or being self-employed. We discuss everything from workoholism, living holistically, discipline and setting expectations with family and friends in order to maintain relationships. If you struggle with getting the balance right when it comes to working from home, this … Read More

Why Uncertainty Makes You Stronger

In this episode, Cem and Wayne explain why we need to get comfortable with facing uncertainty if we want to continue to grow and make the most of the opportunities available in the digital economy. We discuss why fear and anxiety often restricts us from embracing new opportunities and why taking the path of resistance may actually come with the … Read More

Why Good Friends Matter

In this episode, Cem and Wayne discuss the importance of building and maintaining good friendships and why they can influence everything from our mental health to our beliefs and attitudes as well as what you can achieve in life.

Why Millennials Would Rather Start A Business Than Work For You

In a world where the barrier to entry to starting your own business or going freelance is lower than ever before, businesses are struggling to appeal to millennial talent. In this episode, Cem and Wayne share some reasons why we think this is the case and why you need to decide what route may be best for you and the … Read More

Honing Your Hunger To Succeed

In this episode, Cem and Wayne cover some of the ways that you can hone your hunger to succeed whether that’s becoming more resilient by breaking through mental road blocks, getting your health and wellbeing in order so you have the energy to keep pushing forward or simply identifying what fuels you on a intrinsic level.

The “That’s Life” Fallacy

Are you avoiding the need to evolve? In this episode, Cem and Wayne question that common statement, “That’s Life…” And the impact this way of thinking may have on your future. We discuss the danger of blaming externals rather than holding yourself accountable. Whether or not you may be blinding yourself to the opportunities of life and why you should … Read More

Earning Less To Live More

In this episode, Cem and Wayne ponder the question, “Are you developing your bank balance at the expense of developing your soul?” We explain why most people have a scarcity mentality around money, why money will only fix your money problems and how auditing your expenses, increasing your value and spending less than earn are some financial actions you should … Read More

Live Your Way: The Powerful Nonsense Manifesto

In this episode, Cem and Wayne plant a flag in the ground for what the Powerful Nonsense podcast stands for and what you can expect from our future content. Are you in for the ride?