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White Collar Dropouts

White Collar Dropouts

by Zak LaRusso & Filip Skotarski

Entrepreneurship Comedy Interviews

Season 1

E7: Education vs Learning, The University Game, Going Into Business the Smart Way.

Zak & Zita discuss acquiring new skills and knowledge outside of the classroom & the importance of being a lifelong learner.

E6: This one is for the next generation of dropouts

Zak & Fil talk through why holding yourself responsible is necessary to building a platform. We also discuss what a "Special Skill" is and how it will protect you from job insecurity.

E5: Anxiety & Running a Business (Feat: Adrian DiMac & Julian Butty)

Zak & Fil interview the co-founder of Blythe, Adrian Dimac. We explore the human side of leadership and business, from dealing with anxiety attacks, being authentic and transparent with your employees, and focusing on mental health. We also speak with one of the newer members of our team Julian Butty on his initial thoughts working here.

E4: How I overcame adversity by blacking out and getting hit by a truck (Feat: Jake Hill)

Zak & Fil interview Jake, who explains how getting hit by a truck while blackout drunk set him up for success. He's also a recent engineering graduate so he'll talk about the transition between student life and professional life.

E3: How the Business Side of the Entertainment Industry Works

Zak & Fil interview former reality show star & top marketing executive behind Rebel Nightclub, VELD Music Festival, The Bisha Hotel and other large entertainment venues in Toronto . We discuss everything from booking concerts with large influencers such as Justin Beiber, to how you make a career in the nightlife.

E2: The Education System Creates Good Employees, not Entrepreneurs

Join us on this episode where Zak & Filip reflect on why the education system failed them & why it is built to push out successful EMPLOYEES, not ENTREPRENEURS

E1: Why Communication is the most important skill

Join us on this episode where Zak & Filip discuss the importance of communication and why they believe it’s the common trait among all successful people. We also wind back the clock to some of the top moments where Zak successfully upset Filip.