The Junior Economist's Podcast
by The Junior Economist
If you're looking for a podcast that is sort of like a think tank, which provides the depth of a journal, yet the length of an article, The Junior Economist is for you! The Junior Economist gives a millennial perspective on current affairs and pop culture through an economic lens. The show features guests from differing perspectives to unpack the complicated world economics to make it more relatable to those outside of the realm of academia. The podcast aims to inform and entertain people while making them more conscious of their world through solid facts.
Episodes
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Author Interview: How to prepare for 'Elevated Economics' with Richard Steel
The consequences of business inaction in regards to ESG are detrimental. When companies adjust and take action, it pays off. Richard shows the irreversible trend of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) as key success factors, as well as the emergence of socially responsible investing…
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Verzuz Econ Edition: Trumponomics v. Bidenomics
The 2020 Presidential Election is less than 60 days away and in a media landscape filled with fake news and propaganda, Walton Mabuto (@FinanceFridaysPod), and I decided to team up and do a podcast discussing the facts. Particularly the facts regarding each candidate's proposed economic policies....
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#DefundThePolice: An Economic Perspective
#DefundThePolice is currently a trending hashtag that has transformed into a movement that aims to combat police brutality through fiscal accountability. You may be wondering what exactly does this look like? Don't worry it all is explained in this podcast.
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The Junior Economist Talks: COVID19 with Rebecca!
Meet Rebecca Fornie (@_bombshellbecky)! She is an Atlanta native and a 'Jill of All Trades'! Rebecca is a beauty entrepreneur and Corporate Allstar. During this interview, Rebecca imparts some gems for the modern business owner, as she details how she is navigating her lash business...
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Weekly Economic Updates | Week of May 25th | #RIPGeorgeFloyd
This economic news update covers economic news ranging from May 25 - May 30. In this episode, the Junior Economist details unemployment numbers, the economic implications of George Floyd's death, President Trump's historic actions as it relates to global organizations, and much more! Sign the...
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Weekly Economic Updates | For Week of May 11th
An economic update of the events that occurred beginning May 11 to May 15. The podcast details the contents of the Fed's Bi-Annual Financial Stability Report, a general overview of markets, and the stock market!
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Weekly Economic Updates | For Week of May 1st
Happy Mother's Day from the Junior Economist! This week's episodes features an update on the unemployment rate, the new phenomenon that is happening in regards to women, Africa's newest trade agreement, and more!
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The Junior Economist Talks: COVID19 with Deja!
Meet Deja Rozier ( @Dejfro )! She is a Riverdale native, that just finished her first year of law school in Durham, North Carolina. Deja speaks candidly about her experience with having to complete the rest of the semester online and her outlook on the future of the legal industry. COVID-19 is...
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Weekly Economic Updates | For the Week of April 27th
An economic update of the events that occurred beginning April 27 to May 1. The podcast details decisions made by the Central Bank, the stock market, the surging unemployment rate, plus more!
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The Junior Economist Talks: COVID19 with Malika!
Meet Malika Watler ( @_malikalleone )! She lives in Dallas, Texas, and works as a technical consultant at a software company. Malika gives us insight into how she's adjusting to her new normal and how her company is responding to the global pandemic. ———————————————————— COVID-19 is changing the...
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Weekly Economic Updates | For the Week of April 19th
A no-frills 3-minute weekly economic series designed to give you updates that matter about the economy. This episode includes information about Georgia governor Brian Kemp's new relaxed laws, unemployment numbers, the spending allocations for the fourth coronavirus relief bill, and more!
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The Junior Economist Talks: COVID19 with Deonte!
Meet Deonte Bridges ( @deonte.bridges )! He works as an eighth-grade educator at a charter school in Atlanta, Georgia. Deonte gives us a detailed account of his adjustment to the sudden change to remote learning and how he's coping with conquering "a new milestone." ————————————————————— COVID-19...
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The Junior Economist Talks: COVID19 with India!
Meet India Banks ( @missindia_banks )! She works in the construction industry as a Project Engineer. She currently resides in Silver Springs, Maryland but works in D.C. metropolitan area. India gives us an inside look into her life as she transitions to her new role as a Virtual Design…
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The Junior Economist Talks: COVID19 with Friends (Intro)
Millions of people have been left unemployed, businesses have slowed down, and trusted analysts are forecasting a severe economic catastrophe that will take years to recover from. In this new series, the Junior Economist interviews Millenials from diverse backgrounds and various industries to…
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Things to Consider: The Corona Virus Edition
The massive spread and media coverage of the coronavirus has caused the stock market to go into a free fall, event cancellations, and panic. But never fear, The Junior Economist is here to give you some implications and questions to consider to make informed decisions. Be sure to like, subscribe,...
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Lunch & Learn: How to Build Your Personal Board of Directors + More!
Becoming the Beyonce of your field and in your life is no easy task, however with some guidance and advice from people who have become trailblazers all facets of life can make the daunting task a lot easier. For this reason, I have decided to document the gems that have been bestowed onto me only...
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7 Ways To Make Yourself Recession Proof
Some news outlets predict a big financial slowdown will occur as early as September 2019, and some as far as 2021, regardless The Junior Economist wants you to be prepared for any catastrophe with 7 tips to weather any economic downturn.
About this show
If you're looking for a podcast that is sort of like a think tank, which provides the depth of a journal, yet the length of an article, The Junior Economist is for you! The Junior Economist gives a millennial perspective on current affairs and pop culture through an economic lens. The show features guests from differing perspectives to unpack the complicated world economics to make it more relatable to those outside of the realm of academia. The podcast aims to inform and entertain people while making them more conscious of their world through solid facts.
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