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The Ricardo Monagas Podcast
by Ricardo Monagas
Hey everyone! My name is Ricardo - and I am a Venezuelan living in Prague, Czech Republic - helping impact-driven companies with software design & engineering. On this podcast, I would like to share the stories, struggles, lessons learned, and valuable resources from accomplished & value-driven people living in different parts of the world to inspire others to achieve their dreams.
Episodes
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#30: How Moovin Space is rethinking offices for the hybrid work era | Talk with Michaela Novotna - Founder & CEO @ Moovin Space
In this episode, I sit down with Michaela Novotná, founder and CEO of Moovin Space, a Czech startup connecting companies with unused office space to teams looking for flexible, ready-to-use workplaces. We explore how her background in organizational psychology led her into workplace consultancy,...
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#29: Building a school where kids love learning, feel supported, and grow into future innovators | Talk with Marv Shamma - Founder & CEO @ Flow Elementary Schools
In this episode, I talk with Marv Shamma, founder of Flow Elementary Schools, about building a school where kids enjoy learning and feel supported. Marv shares how becoming a father changed the way he looks at education. He explains why he started Flow Elementary and what he wanted to do...
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#28: How to build genuine connections in a tech-driven world | Talk with Margaux Miller - TEDx speaker, community builder, host and moderator
In this episode, I sit down with Margaux Miller, a natural connector who helps people build meaningful relationships in digital spaces. As a moderator, public speaker, and community builder, Margaux has spent years bringing people together in ways that feel effortless and genuine. Her TEDx talk…
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#27: Navigating mortgages and life insurance in Czechia | Talk with Kateřina Bendová - Personal Finance Advisor
Personal finance advisor Kateřina Bendová returns to explore mortgages, life insurance, and how to protect your financial future. This conversation covers the key steps to securing a mortgage, the hidden costs beyond interest rates, and why choosing the right financing matters more than just...
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#26: Living as a digital nomad and helping women with self-development | Talk with Lenka Kosmatová - Digital Nomad, Personal Brand & Self-Development Coach
Curious about life as a digital nomad? 🌍 We sit down with Lenka Kosmatová, a coach who’s passionate about self-development and personal branding. Having lived in over 70 countries, Lenka shares her journey as a digital nomad and what inspired her to help women grow both personally and...
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#25: Managing your energy to have a better life | Talk with David Papa - Executive Coach, Talent Developer, Resilience Coach
Feeling drained and want to boost your life at work and home? Listen to my chat with David Papa. We talk about the types of energy that matter, where to begin for a sense of awe, what to avoid, and simple techniques you can try today. Feel free to follow David's journey on his LinkedIn. —— If…
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#24: Getting rid of your fear and becoming a confident speaker | Talk with Juraj Holub and Denisa Žideková from Speaking Heroes
Have you ever felt nervous about speaking in front of others? Join us for a conversation with Juraj Holub and Denisa Žideková from Speaking Heroes, who make public speaking easier for everyone. In this episode, they talk about: Overcoming fear when giving a presentation Simple tips for…
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#23: Simplifying personal finance for locals and expats in Czechia | Talk with Kateřina Bendová - Personal Finance Advisor
Join us for a chat with Kateřina Bendová, a personal finance advisor in the Czech Republic who loves helping locals and expats simplify their finances and improve their financial well-being. In this conversation, Kateřina shares her story, her approach to personal finance, and her best tips for...
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#22: Improving your daily life with progressive training | Talk with Michal Vrátný - Founder @ Železná Koule
Join us for a chat with Michal Vrátný, the founder of Železná Koule, a gym with a mission to help people feel better every day through practical exercises. Michal shares his story of starting Železná Koule, the importance of strength training to living longer, and how kettlebell workouts can make…
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#21: Finding calm in a busy world with Mindzero | Talk with David Semerad - Co-Founder & CEO @ Mindzero
Join us for a chat with David Semerad, Co-Founder and CEO of Mindzero. Mindzero aims to create quick, calming spaces to help you de-stress and refocus, even on a busy schedule. David talks about his entrepreneurial journey starting at age 17 with STRV, finding his partners, and how challenges led...
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#20: Helping people find the best version of themselves | Talk with Denisa Dědičová - Personal and Professional Development Consultant
Join us for a conversation with Denisa Dědičová, a personal and professional development consultant. Denisa helps people become the best version of themselves, inspired by her favorite quote: "Better self, better world." In this talk, Denisa shares: Her motivation for working in this field Tips…
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#19: Guiding parents on family-friendly places and activities | Talk with Sintija Meissner - Co-Founder @ Mámapy
Join us for a chat with Sintija Meissner, the creator of mámapy.cz, an urban guide for parents in Prague. Sintija will talk about what inspired her to create mámapy.cz, her vision for the platform, and her journey in developing innovative products for startups and companies. She'll also share…
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#18: Mobilising the world to protect and restore our natural ecosystems | Talk with Šimon Michalčík - Managing Director @ Plant-for-the-planet Czech Republic
Come listen to Šimon Michalčík, who leads Plant-for-the-planet in the Czech Republic. They are teaching kids how to help our environment by restoring ecosystems. They have also helped with tree-planting projects in parts of Ghana. He’ll be sharing his journey with Plant-for-the-planet, explaining...
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#17: Leading a business hub and inspirational place for Czechia | Talk with Hana Kučerová - CEO @ OPERO
Join us for a conversation with Hana Kučerová, the leader of OPERO, a vibrant business hub in the heart of Prague. Hana will talk about how she unexpectedly came to lead OPERO and what the space offers to local entrepreneurs. She’ll share inspiring stories from those who work there, details on...
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#16: Helping leaders unlock the power of emotional intelligence | Talk with David Papa - Co-Founder @ The Change Tribe & Business Coach
Join us for a talk with David Papa, who helps leaders get better at understanding their feelings to make better choices. In this chat, David tells us how he became a coach and what The Change Tribe does. He explains why knowing your emotions is key for anyone leading a team, how to avoid making...
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#15: Building your personal brand and self-confidence | Talk with Veronika Marešová - Style Coach & Author of the book Dress for Success
Come meet Veronika Marešová, a warm-hearted style coach and the author behind "Dress for Success." She's all about helping folks embrace their unique style, personal brand, and mindset. In our chat, Veronika shares simple tips to enhance your image and boost self-confidence. Discover how she...
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#14: Baking delicious pastries for every special event | Talk with Tereza Janíková Gondková - Co-Founder @ Ollies
Meet Tereza Janíková Gondková, the co-founder of Ollies, a place where pastries bring smiles to parties and work events. With her brother by her side, they’ve grown Ollies from a family project into a chain of 6 must-visit spots in the Czech Republic, and they’re just getting started! In this...
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#13: TEDx UNYP, personal finance & communication tips | Talk with Amit Grinvald - TEDx UNYP organiser, financial advisor, and communication coach
Meet Amit Grinvald, an organizer at TEDx UNYP, and an expert in personal finance and communication coaching. If you're looking to set financial goals and improve your communication skills, Amit can help you both in your personal and professional life. In our conversation, Amit talks about his…
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#12: Helping expats feel at home in the Czech Republic | Talk with Andrea Tkačuková - Co-Founder & CEO @ Foreigners Group
Meet Andrea Tkačuková, the Co-Founder & CEO of Foreigners Group. She's your go-to person for making the Czech Republic feel like home if you're an expat. In our conversation, Andrea talks about how she got started, the services Foreigners Group provides, popular jobs for expats in the Czech...
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#11: Improving your communication skills for daily life | Talk with Mathias Durand - Public Speaking Coach, TEDx Speaker, Head of Curation @ TEDx UNYP
Mathias Durand is a public speaking coach and the Head of Curation at the TEDxUNYP. His mission? To make sure that individuals and companies take their communication and soft skills to the next level. In this episode, Mathias opens up about his journey as a personal development and public…
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#10: Living longer and healthier now and in the near future | Talk with José Luis Cordeiro - Futurist & Author of the book The Death of Death
José Luis Cordeiro is a futurist and author of the book The Death of Death who is passionate about helping people live longer, healthier lives. In this episode, he shares his journey from engineering to longevity, the motivations behind his book, his daily health routine, his favorite longevity...
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#9: Delivering premium organic bedding to your home | Talk with Petra Čuřínová - Founder & CEO of GIVILI
Petra Čuřínová is the Founder & CEO of GIVILI, a company that produce premium organic home textiles with the greater good in mind. In this episode, Petra talks about how she started her company from scratch, her routines for staying motivated and healthy, her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs who...
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#8: Helping companies keep their finances in order for growth and success | Talk with Šárka Pelikánová - CEO of Connect Economic Group (CEG)
Šárka Pelikánová is the CEO of Connect Economic Group (CEG), a company that helps other companies with their accounting and tax needs. CEG is based in Prague, Czech Republic. In this episode of the podcast, Šárka shares her story of starting the business with her mother. She also talks about the...
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#7: Challenging the status quo in the Talent Economy | Talk with Blake Wittman - European Business Director of GoodCall
Blake Wittman is the European Business Director of GoodCall. They bring a refreshing way of doing talent recruitment. During this episode, Blake shares his story of moving to the Czech Republic, starting his career in talent recruitment, and what makes GoodCall innovative. He also talks about his...
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#6: Offering mental health support to expats in Prague | Talk with Amanda Mataija - Founder & CEO @ Prague Integration
Amanda Mataija is the CEO & Founder of Prague Integration. They offer mental health services, programs and events that support the community of expats living in Prague. During this episode, Amanda shares her story and motivation behind Prague Integration, how she has funded her company, what are...
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#5: Advising & Investing in Tech Startups | Talk with Raja Skogland - Founder @ The Visionary Company
Raja Skogland was born in Morocco, grew up in Switzerland, and currently living in Oslo, Norway. She is the founder of The Visionary Company. Previously, she has been managing projects like TheFactory Academy (https://www.thefactory.no/) and the hub (https://thehub.io/). During this episode, we...
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#4: Talk with Dimitris Polychronopoulos - Director @ Founder Institute Norway
Dimitris Polychronopoulos was born in the United States, has lived in 7 countries, and currently living in Oslo, Norway. He is leading the Founder Institute Norway - helping startups to improve their business ideas and grow. During the episode, we talked about his journey, how he has learned...
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#3: Talk with Vladimira Mesko Briestenska - Co-Founder @ Neem Exponential and Co-Founder & CEO @ The Future Farm
Vladimira Mesko Briestenska was born and raised in Slovakia and currently living between the UK and Pakistan. She has good experience building and advising different impact-driven companies. During the episode, we talked about the best practices to make a successful and scalable company, how was...
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#2: Talk with Tomas Sluka - Co-Founder & CEO @ CREAL
Tomas Sluka was born and raised in the Czech Republic and currently living in Lausanne, Switzerland. We talked about his journey as a researcher and later kickstarting his venture called CREAL. Also, we talked about the technology he's currently working on and how it has been the process from…
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#1: Talk with Arman Anatürk - Co-Founder & CEO @ FoodHack
Talking with Arman Anatürk about his personal life, journey around different countries, business experience, and his current plans with FoodHack - where Arman is the Co-Founder & CEO. FoodHack is a community where Food & FoodTech professionals come to get the inside scoop on industry news and…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hey everyone! My name is Ricardo - and I am a Venezuelan living in Prague, Czech Republic - helping impact-driven companies with software design & engineering. On this podcast, I would like to share the stories, struggles, lessons learned, and valuable resources from accomplished & value-driven people living in different parts of the world to inspire others to achieve their dreams.
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