Welcome to the F*ck College podcast - hosted by Eric Z Yang, a 24 year old serial entrepreneur who built multiple 6-figure online businesses without a college degree.
This podcast is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs looking for practical tools & strategies to grow their online business, authority, and email list without needing an overpriced college degree or MBA.
On this podcast you will learn about content marketing, speaking engagements, virtual summits, networking, personal branding, content marketing, podcasting, funnels, social media strategies & mindset to start building your dream lifestyle and business.
I've sat down with CK Cheong (@ckfastwork (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCON5rTanCDSSTedCwLUbwyg)) whose main motto is: "Before I die, I will make Thailand a better place"
He is also the CEO of Fastwork.com, Southeast Asia's largest freelancing platform with over 100,000 freelancers & 2 million unique users.
In this episode, we also talked about:
➡️ Why CK decided to create social media content
➡️ The origin story of his love for Thailand
➡️ The advice he wishes he had received before struggling with depression
➡️ Best places to discover Thailand
Timestamps⏱️
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=0s) Intro
01:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=60s) The dark side of having a voice
03:05 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=185s) Why CK started to create content
05:55 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=355s) Entrepreneurship in Thailand
9:25 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=565s) US vs Thailand cultural differences
10:52 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=652s) CK on making Thailand better
14:40 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=880s) If you are 18, you need this skill
18:20 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=1100s) Depressions & dark thoughts
24:15 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=1455s) Why depression is actually great for you
30:20 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=1820s) Lack of asian role models in business
32:50 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=1970s) What made CK fall in love with Thailand
38:25 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=2305s) Magical thing about thailand: The Locals
41:50 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=2510s): The “other” side of thailand
44:44 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=2684s) Better to be a generalist or specialist?
46:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=2790s) School / Jobs / Taxes
48:15 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=2895s) CK & Eric’s different views on mentorship
54:20 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=3260s) Doing maths with Eric & CK
55:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkI8RtEpd0&t=3330s) How to contribute to Thailand
And if you want to get the latest update about me or the F*ck College podcast. You can link up with me on Instagram @Iamericzyang
#CKfastwork (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/ckfastwork) #DareToDream (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/daretodream) #fastwork (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/fastwork) #thailand (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/thailand)
23 Apr 2024
Should You Drop-Out Of College? (with Benjamin Lewin)
I've sat down with 21-year-old Benjamin (@BenjaminLewin) who just started his entrepreneurial journey but quickly grew his personal brand to over 150k followers on Instagram.
Struggling to balance school and work, Ben wanted to ask me some questions - so we took this opportunity to record our chat in my podcast studio.
In this episode, we also talked about:
➡️ Who should drop-out of school & why Eric didn't continue college
➡️ How to navigate the drop-out conversation with (asian) parents
➡️ Ways to build a circle of like-minded friends when we first start
➡️ Balancing school hours & building a business hours
Timestamps⏱️
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=0s) Intro
01:55 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=115s) Dropping out or finishing school?
05:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=330s) Benjamin stopping school twice
08:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=480s) Balancing business and school hours
10:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=630s) Do you need a diploma?
13:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=810s) Taking a gap year after high school
18:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=1110s) Can everyone become an entrepreneur?
24:15 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=1455s) Pro-active or impatient?
26:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=1590s) Taking advice from mentors
31:40 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=1900s) Most valuable skills for entrepreneurs
36:36 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=2196s) How to deal with loneliness
42:12 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=2532s) Alone or "okay" surrounded?
45:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=2730s) Dating in Thailand
50:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=3010s) Saying "NO" to friends
56:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_WO4QLM03w&t=3370s) What made Eric quit college
And if you want to get the latest update about me or the F*ck College podcast, you can link up with me on Instagram @Iamericzyang
6 Apr 2024
Life As a Fitness Coach In Thailand with Darren Liu
From being a restaurant owner during COVID to becoming a fitness coach helping busy professionals achieve their dream body...
I've sat down with Darren Liu (@DarrenLiuFitness) to talk about his journey from 0 to 160k followers on Instagram and why he chose Thailand as his new home base.
In this episode, we also talked about
➡️ Why Darren decided to invest $20,000 in a business coach when he was getting started
➡️ What advice he would give to his younger self new to Bangkok
➡️ Strategies to build a great network when coming to a new city.
And if you want to get the latest update about me or the F*ck College podcast, you can link up with me on Instagram @Iamericzyang
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