00:00 Welcome to 'What TikTok Taught Me'

00:08 Introducing Meet and Gather: Our Creative Space

01:18 The Big Week: Business Launch and Baby Arrival

01:43 Navigating TikTok: Time Limits and Discoveries

04:39 TikTok as a Search Engine: Changing How We Find Information

08:50 The Evolution of Advertising on TikTok

11:08 Insights from TikTok: Marketing, Advertising, and Consumer Behavior

12:27 Exploring the Philosophy of Advertising with a TikTok Influencer

17:44 Unlocking the Emotional Value in Business Spaces

19:06 The Emotional vs. Rational Buyer: A Deep Dive

20:50 Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Purchasing Decisions

24:54 Anticipating Parenthood: Expectations vs. Reality

31:44 Embracing Rest and Rejecting Hustle Culture

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Exploring TikTok Insights and Life Lessons in 'What TikTok Taught Me'

In this first episode of 'What TikTok Taught Me,' hosts Ben and co-host Jacinta delve into why they started the podcast, driven by their TikTok obsession and a desire to be productive. They discuss the premise that a TikTok feed can significantly reflect personal interests and thoughts, often predicting interests before the user themselves realizes.

The hosts also touch on using TikTok for business insights and personal growth, emphasizing the platform's potential for unearthing hidden gems of wisdom.

Throughout the episode, they share specific TikTok content that ranges from interview tips and the evolution of sharing personal achievements on social media to parenting comparisons between past and present.

The discussions reveal a broader contemplation on work-life balance, the impact of social media, and navigating parenting and business ventures.

00:00 Welcome to 'What TikTok Taught Me' - The Podcast Introduction

00:51 Exploring the Premise: How TikTok Reflects Our Interests

01:58 The Motivation Behind Starting the Podcast

03:06 Diving Into TikTok Insights: Business vs. Personal Growth

04:34 Expectations and Themes of the Podcast

06:10 Analyzing TikTok Content: The Interview Question Strategy

10:27 Personal Reflections and Business Weaknesses

13:26 The Performative Nature of Social Media Sharing

21:15 Navigating Social Media: Instagram vs. Facebook

21:51 The Evolution of Online Sharing and Its Impact

22:37 Generational Differences in Social Media Use

23:37 Exploring the Humor in Middle Management Through Memes

28:32 Relatable Job Interview Experiences and Lessons Learned

31:41 Parenting Through the Ages: Safety, Advice, and Expectations

37:23 Reflecting on Parenting Advice and Social Expectations

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