Best Bostik Podcasts (2024)

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How to Have a Positive Mindset During Your Board Exam Review (with Botstik Philippines) 15:17

10M ago15:17

15:17

"Failure to plan is planning to fail." We all know that the board exam is one of the exams that will have a huge impact into your career and life. And as someone who struggled during my college years, and failing on my first attempt - I learned a lot of life lessons. In this episode, I will proven study techniques, self management tops, motivation …

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5 Steps to Career Planning (with Bostik Philippines) 13:01

10M ago13:01

13:01

When it comes to fulfilling our dreams, we depend on our careers. Having a successful career could mean a well-paid stable job that will bring you a good status in life – recognition and financial stability. So here are 5 Steps to Career Planning:1. Self-Assessment The more you know about yourself, the better choices you can make.2. Knowing Your Ca…

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How to be Successful? - 3 Things You Need to Have a Solid Foundation (with Bostik Philippines) 10:45

11M ago10:45

10:45

We all have different definitions to "success" - but it all starts with having a solid foundation. 3 Things you need to have a solid foundation: 1. Learn the Importance of Education and Life-Long Learning 2. Gain Practical Experience 3. Networking and Mentorship (with the Life Engineers Community) By the way, thank you Bostik for sponsoring this ep…

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3 Reasons Why Your D.I.Y Project Failed! (with Bostik Philippines) 8:16

11M ago8:16

8:16

Mga kapitbahay and homebuddies! Are you Team Kahoy or Team Puti? I'm sure mas scrolling inside the Homebuddies community inspire you to do D.I.Y Projects to make your dream home! Pero hindi lahat ng D.I.Y projects will turn out the way you want it to, especially if you are doing these 3 things. 1. Doing your D.I.Y projects without a plan 2. Lack of…

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6 Things You Should Know Before Building Your House (with Bostik Philippines) 8:47

11M ago8:47

8:47

Building your dream home in the Philippines can be both exciting and daunting. As an engineer who has been working into the construction industry for more than 5 years, I will share with you 6 things that you know before building your house. 1. Know the Size of Your HouseThe size of your dream isn't just about how big your house will be, but it als…

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'Attached to Hygiene' Goes on Hiatus 0:44

12M ago0:44

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After successfully airing and sharing 57 episodes of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, the podcast will be taking a production break. When the show that is designed to enable you to grow your knowledge and influence in absorbent hygiene returns, expect fresh content and valuable insights from experts at Bostik, throughout the industry, and a new host. On beha…

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57. Product Safety: The Value of Voluntary Guidelines with Luminita Barbu 32:49

1y ago32:49

32:49

Over the last few years, consumers have become increasingly interested in the safety of products. But they are not alone in their concern. Our industry strives to provide products that can be used with confidence. Governmental bodies create laws and directives to help ensure shoppers are protected from bad actors. To get insights into the current c…

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56. What Incontinence Users Want from Their Products with Alan Cottenden 57:23

1y ago57:23

57:23

Daily management of incontinence can be complicated. Many sufferers rely on absorbent hygiene products to cope with their condition. Although their experiences vary widely, some needs (leak protection, discretion, and affordability, etc.) are fairly common. How well these are met can make or break the product users’ trust in a brand forever. So how…

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55. The Consumer Trends Impacting Absorbent Hygiene pt. 2 with Liying Qian and Ali Angus 28:34

1y ago28:34

28:34

This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their free B2B Resource CottonWorks.com. Learn more about their free sourcing directories at CottonWorks.com/Nonwovens-Sourcing. Host Jack Hughes continues his conversation with Euromonitor’s Ali Angus, Head of Innovation Practice, and Liying Qian, Head of Tissue and Disposable Hygiene. In recent…

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54. The Consumer Trends Impacting Absorbent Hygiene pt. 1 with Liying Qian and Ali Angus 45:38

1y ago45:38

45:38

This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their free B2B Resource CottonWorks.com. Learn more about their free sourcing directories at CottonWorks.com/Nonwovens-Sourcing. Last episode, host Jack Hughes and his guests reviewed Euromonitor’s Top 10 Global Consumer Trends of 2023. This time, Jack is again joined by the market research group…

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53. Top 10 Consumer Trends of 2023 with Ali Angus and Liying Qian 34:40

1+ y ago34:40

34:40

This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their free B2B Resource CottonWorks.com. Learn more about their free sourcing directories at CottonWorks.com/Nonwovens-Sourcing. For manufacturers looking to stay abreast of today’s top trends, Euromonitor International’s annual lists are a valuable resource. Knowing when and how—and why—consumer…

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52. Reusable Absorbent Products pt. 2 with Frantisek Riha-Scott 25:36

1+ y ago25:36

25:36

As manufacturers and consumers both know, there are many benefits to reusable absorbent hygiene products. But there are also drawbacks. In the second half of this two-part ‘Attached to Hygiene’ episode, reusable article inventor Frantisek Riha-Scott speaks on the challenges. The Founder of Confitex delves further into the topic of reusable, single-…

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51. Reusable Absorbent Products pt. 1 with Frantisek Riha-Scott 35:23

1+ y ago35:23

35:23

Most absorbent hygiene products today are disposable. With this comes convenience, cleanliness, and affordability. But it also brings negative impacts on the environment. For this reason, some consumers are choosing reusable options. However, these products may lack in the areas of performance, practicality, and price. So how do manufacturers like …

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50. Highlights From Our First 2 Years 51:16

1+ y ago51:16

51:16

Since launching in May 2021, ‘Attached to Hygiene’ has enabled listeners like you to grow your knowledge and influence in the absorbent hygiene industry. Each guest (more than 60 to date) has brought their own perspective and valuable information to you. This milestone episode—our 50th—is a compilation of many voices and notable pieces of value fro…

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49. Evaluating Baby Products to Earn Parents' Trust pt. 2 with Sharon Vinderine 19:05

1+ y ago19:05

19:05

The baby diaper market is dynamic and rife with competition; new products and features appear regularly. Keeping up to date on current and emerging trends isn’t easy, but it can give you the competitive edge you need. Fortunately, podcast guest Sharon Vinderine has valuable insights for the North American market. As CEO and Founder of Parent Tested…

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48. Evaluating Baby Products to Earn Parents' Trust pt. 1 with Sharon Vinderine 34:08

1+ y ago34:08

34:08

Getting product feedback from your consumers can be tough, especially if you’re new to a market or launching a product. Parents can feel equally overwhelmed by the expanding field of options. According to mother, CEO, and company founder Sharon Vinderine, that’s exactly why Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA) exists. Sharon recently spoke with hos…

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47. What Millennial Mothers Expect from Sustainable Brands with Amrita Saigal 47:05

1+ y ago47:05

47:05

New absorbent hygiene products enter the market every day, and their creators hope the items are successful. However, sometimes products flounder or fail. There are many reasons for this: Assumptions about consumer expectations or preferences were wrong. The consumer’s needs change by the time the product reaches the market. The item may be priced …

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46. Presenting: Transition(s) with Susie Hewson and Bostik Talks with Jack Hughes 21:13

1+ y ago21:13

21:13

It’s no secret that sustainability is a matter of growing importance in the absorbent hygiene industry. Even so, there are many perspectives to consider. That’s why Bostik has created a pair of podcasts specifically on the topic. ‘Transition(s)’ features outside perspectives on various markets that we serve. ‘Bostik Talks’ shares related, insider i…

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45. Trends in Absorbent Baby Products pt. 2 with Natalia Richer 30:00

1+ y ago30:00

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This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their B2B focused website, CottonWorks. If you’d like to learn more about cotton as a natural leader in the global baby care market, you can do so on CottonWorks. When it comes to staying current on global trends in the absorbent hygiene industry, Natalia Richer has an enviable position. As COO o…

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44. Trends in Absorbent Baby Products pt. 1 with Natalia Richer 40:23

1+ y ago40:23

40:23

This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their B2B focused website, CottonWorks. If you’d like to learn more about cotton as a natural leader in the global baby care market, you can do so on CottonWorks. Staying informed about current global trends in the absorbent hygiene industry can be challenging. Fortunately, our guest Natalia Rich…

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43. HYGIENIX 2022 Conference Overview 46:11

1+ y ago46:11

46:11

This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their B2B focused website, CottonWorks. If you’d like to learn more about natural fiber leader, cotton and its biodegradability, visit CottonWorks. November was an eventful month for the absorbent hygiene industry. In Episode 42, we focused on the OUTLOOK 2022 conference in Europe. Now, ‘Attached…

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42. OUTLOOK Conference 2022 Overview 28:11

1+ y ago28:11

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We have good news for the many absorbent hygiene professionals who missed EDANA’s OUTLOOK 2022 Europe conference in Malta. For this episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, host Jack Hughes talks briefly with 11 of the event’s speakers to get an overview of their presentations. You can also take our survey to choose which speeches you want to hear more ab…

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41. The Africa Market pt. 2 with Raymond Chimhandamba 34:50

2y ago34:50

34:50

Guest Raymond Chimhandamba returns to ‘Attached to Hygiene’ to share his expertise in the African absorbent hygiene market with host Jack Hughes and podcast listeners. Over the course of just five years, this promising market is expected to grow by 40%. Its rapid expansion offers many opportunities for manufacturers who have the ability to navigate…

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40. The Africa Market pt. 1 with Raymond Chimhandamba 34:19

2y ago34:19

34:19

In 2021, ‘Attached to Hygiene’ examined trends in the EMEA region—Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. For the next two episodes, we will focus specifically on Africa, one of the world’s rapidly expanding markets. Over the course of just five years, absorbent hygiene sales on the continent are expected to grow by about 40%. For the last decade, Ray…

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39. The Menstrual Health Market in India pt. 2 with Chirag Virani 37:36

2y ago37:36

37:36

Guest Chirag Virani, co-founder of India-based Sparkle Eco Innovations, returns for part two of his discussion with Jack Hughes about period care products in India. In this episode, Jack and Chirag consider the challenges manufacturers may face in this promising market. Key among them are menstrual inequity and the stigma of discussing menstruation…

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38. The Menstrual Health Market in India pt. 1 with Chirag Virani 35:58

2y ago35:58

35:58

Today, India accounts for only about 5% of the 90 billion period care products sold across the globe. However, this is expected to nearly double in the next few years. Experts estimate that by 2026, the menstrual health market will grow 11% globally, with nearly half of that increase occurring within India’s borders. To find out why, host Jack Hugh…

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37. Latin America Market Insights with Augusto Quiroz 19:29

2y ago19:29

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In this bonus episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, host Jack Hughes continues his conversation with Augusto Quiroz. As commercial director for the Americas region, Augusto relates information on three topics regarding Latin America (LATAM) that didn’t fit into our two recent episodes on the Americas. The popularity of the menstrual cup in Latin Americ…

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36. The AMAS Market pt. 2 with Augusto Quiroz and Kelley Riegert 34:43

2y ago34:43

34:43

Take our listener survey to get access to 5 documents on CSR and Sustainability in the Absorbent Hygiene Industry. Click here to take the survey. In the conclusion of this 2-part series, ‘Attached to Hygiene’ takes a closer look at absorbent hygiene in the Americas (AMAS) region. Host Jack Hughes continues his conversation with Augusto Quiroz, Bost…

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35. The AMAS Market pt. 1 with Augusto Quiroz and Kelley Riegert 43:13

2y ago43:13

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Take our listener survey to get access to 5 documents on CSR and Sustainability in the Absorbent Hygiene Industry. Click here to take the survey. In the absorbent hygiene industry, each region has its own unique blend of consumer needs and preferences. The AMAS market, which includes Central, North, and South America, is no exception. This expansiv…

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34. Absorbent Cores with Typhaine Raimbourg 53:07

2y ago53:07

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This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their B2B focused website, CottonWorksTM. CottonWorks™ | Online Guide for Producing Outstanding Cotton Products Interested in exploring absorbent cotton for your hygiene needs, free sourcing directories are available on CottonWorksTM to help industry professionals find the cotton capable and glob…

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33. (ReAir) The Hygiene Industry in 2035 with DeeAnn Nelson, Nick Carter, and Darius Deak 53:53

2y ago53:53

53:53

Due to an enthusiastic response from early podcast listeners, we’re reairing ‘Attached to Hygiene’ episode 11: The Hygiene Market in 2035. This popular episode features Nick Carter, Vice President, Nonwovens Marketing at Avgol Nonwovens; DeeAnn Nelson, NA-R&D and Innovation Manager at Avgol; and Darius Deak, Global R&D Director for Bostik. Along wi…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Tournament Review 25:06

2y ago25:06

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The Egri Erbstein Tournament celebrated amateur and semi professional football, as well as the legacy of one of football's pioneering coaches, on the weekend of 23 and 24 July at the Corinthian-Casuals' home in Tolworth. Along with the Casuals, visitors Sheffield FC, Hilltop FC, and Budapesti AK provided rich entertainment for the bumper attendance…

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32. Incontinence Product User Panel #2 with Alan Cottenden 1:14:53

2y ago1:14:53

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For individuals experiencing incontinence, situations and the products used to address them differ from person to person. Anatomy, medical conditions, preferences, and life responsibilities all contribute to how one individual’s needs will vary from the other. In this episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, host Jack Hughes is again joined by Alan Cotten…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Abdullah Mohammed, Hilltop FC 24:12

2y ago24:12

24:12

On the weekend of July 23rd and 24th, Corinthian-Casuals will be hosting the second edition of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. Celebrating one of football’s great pioneering coaches, the tournament also brings together like minded amateur and semi-professional clubs from around the world. In the third of our bonus episodes, we speak to Abdullah Moham…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Richard Tims, Sheffield FC 22:57

2y ago22:57

22:57

On the weekend of July 23rd and 24th, Corinthian-Casuals will be hosting the second edition of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. Celebrating one of football’s great pioneering coaches, the tournament also brings together like minded amateur and semi-professional clubs from around the world. After a successful tournament in Budapest in 2019, it’s now th…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Bertalan Molnar, BAK 16:12

2y ago16:12

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On the weekend of July 23rd and 24th, Corinthian-Casuals will be hosting the second edition of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. As well as celebrating the achievements of one of football’s great pioneering coaches, the tournament also brings together like minded amateur and semi-professional clubs from around the world. Broadway to Brazil listeners ma…

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31. The APAC Market pt. 2 with Rockey Ye and Tina Li 39:28

2y ago39:28

39:28

The first half of this two-part episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’ presented a high-level overview of absorbent hygiene in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Topics included market size, growth potential, demographics, and user habits. In part two of this interview, Rockey Ye, Business Director for Bostik's APAC region, and Tina Li, Bostik's Technical S…

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30. Incontinence Product User Panel #1 with Alan Cottenden 57:39

2y ago57:39

57:39

Incontinence is a serious matter for those who have to deal with it on a daily basis. Many sufferers seek out absorbent hygiene products to cope with their condition. And for most consumers, how their needs (leak protection, discretion, affordability, etc.) are met can make or break their trust in a brand forever. So how can producers better serve …

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5 Reasons Bakit Walang Napupundar Ang Mga Engineers (with Engr. Reuel Pindoy of Your Life Engineer) 42:02

2y ago42:02

42:02

"Engineer naman ako, pero bakit wala pa akong napupundar?" "Buti pa siya may naipon na, sana ako din." "Ang bigtime na nung kasabayan ko." Sounds familiar?! Don't worry, on this episode- Engineer Hanna and Engr. Reuel Pindoy of Your Life Engineer (https://www.facebook.com/YourLifeEngineer) will share 5 Reasons Bakit Walang Napupundar Ang Mga Engine…

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29. The APAC Market pt. 1 with Rockey Ye and Tina Li 37:47

2y ago37:47

37:47

The absorbent hygiene market varies by region, and each has its own history, cultures, customs, and languages. However, there are distinctions between and even within countries. As an article producer, you need to keep these factors in mind when it comes to consumer preferences and expectations. In this episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, Rockey Ye, …

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5 Tips to Recover After Bumagsak sa Engineering - Para kay "K" Ang Ating Letter Sender (with Engr. Suzeth Malit) 35:51

2+ y ago35:51

35:51

Bagsak sa Calculus? Hindi nakapasa sa job interview? Hindi napasama sa list of board exam passers? Ano ng gagawin mo pagkatapos? Para ka bang si "K" ang ating letter sender? "Pano po bumangon ulit? Hindi po kase ako sinuwerte ngayong May and honestly po parang lalong bumaba tingin ko sa sarili ko and ayoko na pong magtake ulit. Thank you in advance…

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28. Absorbent Hygiene Market Insights with Natalia Richer and Heidi Beatty 47:57

2+ y ago47:57

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Concerns around sustainability. A more educated consumer base. Challenges of a pandemic! No doubt the absorbent hygiene market is evolving. In this episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, Natalia Richer, Global AHP Consultant at Diaper Testing International, and Heidi Beatty, Crown Abbey CEO, share their insights on trends in absorbent hygiene: What is h…

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"Bakit Bawal Mag-assume ang mga Engineers?" - 5 Tips para hindi kana maging assuming. (with Your CE Guy Engr. Leo Dumandan) 36:08

2+ y ago36:08

36:08

"Akala ko pag engineer kana - mataas na yung sahod, hindi pala." "Akala ko nagets ko na yung calculus, hindi pala." "Akala ko mahal na niya ako, hindi pa pala." Aminin man naten o hindi, mahilig tayong engineers maging assuming. Pero worry no more, Engineer Hanna and Engr. Leo of Your CE Guy will share 5 tips para hindi kana maging assuming at pwed…

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27. Getting to Know Your Target Customer with Amrita Saigal 48:25

2+ y ago48:25

48:25

This episode is sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and their B2B focused website, CottonWorks. New products enter the market every day, and their creators hope they are successful. However, sometimes products flounder or fail. There are many reasons: Assumptions about consumer expectations or preferences were wrong. The consumer’s needs change by the…

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26. Testing Pad Attachment Performance for Todays Consumer with Jill Scheu and Luke Burkholder 48:57

2+ y ago48:57

48:57

Individuals who menstruate have full lives, and their product of choice has to keep up with the demands of their lifestyle. A pad that isn't sticking is the last thing they want to worry about. In this episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene’, experts Jill Scheu, Chemist and Group Leader, and Luke Burkholder, Technical Account Manager, explore the number o…

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25. Regulatory Trends for AHPs in the US with Jane Wishneff 42:46

2+ y ago42:46

42:46

Take our listener survey to receive our new CSR Whitepaper. Two U.S. states have already enacted laws requiring disposable hygiene packaging to list ingredients. Other states are considering the same. These policies, which mandate the disclosure of intentionally added ingredients, empower consumers in understanding what is in their favourite menstr…

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"Pengeng Motivation, Teh!" - Tips on How to Stay Motivated and Start Achieving Your Goals (with Coach Ron Magsalin) 44:20

2+ y ago44:20

44:20

Engineers! Kamusta? How are things going? Hirap parin ng buhay noh - dahil sa pandemic. Daming problema sa career, family, studies, lovelife and other aspects of life. Yun talaga mapapasabi ka na lang ng, "Pahinging motivation, teh!" Join Engineer Hanna, together with Coach Ron Magsalin, a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and Personal Development C…

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24. Megatrends from the World of Menstrual Health with Danielle Keiser 56:36

2+ y ago56:36

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Take our listener survey to receive our new CSR Whitepaper. Menstruation is a normal and natural experience. And yet, people are still struggling to raise awareness of the needs it brings. Another area that needs work: ease of access to products. With these concerns in mind, ‘Attached to Hygiene’ takes a closer look at the megatrends driving the me…

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23. The Menstrual Health Market pt. 2 with Jan O'Regan 33:39

2+ y ago33:39

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To gain the trust of menstrual product consumers, we need to truly understand their needs. This starts by examining whether current products answer the consumers' concerns on safety, usability, and environmental impact of the menstrual health market. In this episode of ‘Attached to Hygiene,’ Jan O'Regan, outgoing Director of Strategic Initiatives a…

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QUEENGINEER - Unleashing the Inner Queen in every Inhinyera (With Engr. Angeline Santos and Engr. Kelly Tablan) 48:33

2+ y ago48:33

48:33

Want to know what it takes to be a #Queengineer? In the 2nd episode of Girl Talk, we will be talking about unleashing the inner queen in you, together Engr. Angeline Santos (Miss Face of Humanity 2021) and Engr. Kelly Tablan (Bilbiling Mandaluyong 2019) Follow them here: Engr. Angeline Santos - Facebook : Angel Santos | Facebook Engr. Kelly Tablan …

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