RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_f5faeb85-0a23-41d1-8ed3-9cc0f9808856 -- Rendered At Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:17:41 +0000 Stories In Numbers https://redcircle.com/shows/storiesinnumbers en-US All rights reserved. Michael Cañares Oftentimes we look at numbers to measure progress at the personal, organizational, and even societal levels. Amount of assets. Increase in income. Weight loss. Decrease in the number of people living below 2 dollars a day. Number of COVID-19 fatalities. But not everything can be captured by numbers. We need stories to make sense of the world we live in. We may want to start with numbers. But we need to find the stories that make them meaningful. This is "Stories in Numbers". f5faeb85-0a23-41d1-8ed3-9cc0f9808856 Oftentimes we look at numbers to measure progress at the personal, organizational, and even societal levels. Amount of assets. Increase in income. Weight loss. Decrease in the number of people living below 2 dollars a day. Number of COVID-19 fatalities. But not everything can be captured by numbers. We need stories to make sense of the world we live in. We may want to start with numbers. But we need to find the stories that make them meaningful. This is "Stories in Numbers".

]]> episodic no Michael Cañares storiesinnumberspodcast@gmail.com no full Episode 8 - Teenagers and Social Media Use (Part 2 of 2) Episode 8 - Teenagers and Social Media Use (Part 2 of 2) 8 Michael Cañares In this episode, Miko talks about how we will be able to protect teenagers from the threats to privacy online, as well as from unwanted cyberbullying or predatory behaviors online. He talks about the importance of regulation as well as increased investments in digital literacy. He ends up with practical tools useful for parents and their children in ensuring that they can use the internet and social media safely.

]]> <p><span>In this episode, Miko talks about how we will be able to protect teenagers from the threats to privacy online, as well as from unwanted cyberbullying or predatory behaviors online. He talks about the importance of regulation as well as increased investments in digital literacy. He ends up with practical tools useful for parents and their children in ensuring that they can use the internet and social media safely.</span></p> d26c49d0-e93e-47bd-9470-45efc4ac87fe https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 07:23:52 +0000 985 no full Episode 7 - Teenagers and Social Media Use (Part 1 of 2) Episode 7 - Teenagers and Social Media Use (Part 1 of 2) 7 Michael Cañares In this episode, Miko talks about the results of the 2018 research on how teenagers from Bohol, a province in the Philippines, use social media. He talks about the the benefits and risks associated with social media use and what issues arise with teenagers’ sharing of information online. Inspired by the recent Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma”, it highlights the emerging issues associated with teenagers’ interaction with social media giants like Facebook and Instagram

]]> <p><span>In this episode, Miko talks about the results of the 2018 research on how teenagers from Bohol, a province in the Philippines, use social media. He talks about the the benefits and risks associated with social media use and what issues arise with teenagers’ sharing of information online. Inspired by the recent Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma”, it highlights the emerging issues associated with teenagers’ interaction with social media giants like Facebook and Instagram</span></p> 1e9719e0-9bca-4c9c-ab0f-f115eecd1bee https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Tue, 13 Oct 2020 07:53:45 +0000 969 no full Episode 6 - Call for Action based on Socio-Economic Impact of COVID-19 Research Episode 6 - Call for Action based on Socio-Economic Impact of COVID-19 Research 6 Michael Cañares In this final episode of the series that talks about the results of the socio-economic impact assessment of COVID-19 on Tagbilaran City, Miko talks about the policy and programmatic implications of the findings, based on the proposals of the respondents as well as the experts consulted during the conduct of the study. The ten recommendations focused on health measures, economic interventions, education, transparency, and the need for strengthened collaboration to address economic, social, and health impacts of COVID 19.

]]> <p>In this final episode of the series that talks about the results of the socio-economic impact assessment of COVID-19 on Tagbilaran City, Miko talks about the policy and programmatic implications of the findings, based on the proposals of the respondents as well as the experts consulted during the conduct of the study. The ten recommendations focused on health measures, economic interventions, education, transparency, and the need for strengthened collaboration to address economic, social, and health impacts of COVID 19.</p> 96d80e6b-8a8f-4a90-aed4-d028de9b66e6 https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Sat, 26 Sep 2020 06:04:24 +0000 904 no full Episode 5 - What is the impact of COVID-19 on Market Vendors? Episode 5 - What is the impact of COVID-19 on Market Vendors? 5 Michael Cañares While public markets are considered essential businesses during lockdowns and remain open, it is interesting to know whether its main occupants, the market vendors, are negatively impacted by the pandemic. In this episode, Michael Cañares talks about the results of the survey that the did among 100 market vendors from Tagbilaran City’s three main public markets.

]]> <p><span>While public markets are considered essential businesses during lockdowns and remain open, it is interesting to know whether its main occupants, the market vendors, are negatively impacted by the pandemic. In this episode, Michael Cañares talks about the results of the survey that the did among 100 market vendors from Tagbilaran City’s three main public markets.</span></p> 38fa0a47-7991-44ad-a603-a18b6d1764db https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 01:05:18 +0000 1344 no full Episode 4 - How are Tricycle Drivers impacted by COVID-19? Episode 4 - How are Tricycle Drivers impacted by COVID-19? 4 Michael Cañares In this episode, Michael Canares, or Miko, as he is fondly called, talks about the impact of the pandemic to tricycle drivers in Tagbilaran City, as a way to assess how workers in the informal sector are impacted by COVID-19. 

]]> <p>In this episode, Michael Canares, or Miko, as he is fondly called, talks about the impact of the pandemic to tricycle drivers in Tagbilaran City, as a way to assess how workers in the informal sector are impacted by COVID-19. </p> b175d5e9-d893-4763-803e-22a9d0bea0a4 https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Mon, 31 Aug 2020 06:40:18 +0000 547 no full Episode 3 - Impact of COVID-19 on Employees in Tagbilaran City, Philippines Episode 3 - Impact of COVID-19 on Employees in Tagbilaran City, Philippines 3 Michael Cañares In this episode, listen as Mr. Cañares dives into the results of the recently concluded research on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on Tagbilaran City’s workers and employees. In this episode, we will learn about the answers to the following questions: What is the main impact of COVID-19 on Tagbilaran City workers and employees? How did they cope with the challenges brought about by the pandemic? What types of assistance do workers and employees need? How do workers and employees feel about the future? He is joined by a “mystery host” who represent podcast listeners asking specific questions related to the study.

]]> <p>In this episode, listen as Mr. Cañares dives into the results of the recently concluded research on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on Tagbilaran City’s workers and employees. In this episode, we will learn about the answers to the following questions: What is the main impact of COVID-19 on Tagbilaran City workers and employees? How did they cope with the challenges brought about by the pandemic? What types of assistance do workers and employees need? How do workers and employees feel about the future? He is joined by a “mystery host” who represent podcast listeners asking specific questions related to the study.</p> c06854cd-befe-4e24-9159-d0b9c4cdafc6 https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 03:58:02 +0000 1858 no full Episode 2 - Impact of COVID-19 on Businesses in Tagbilaran City, Philippines Episode 2 - Impact of COVID-19 on Businesses in Tagbilaran City, Philippines 2 Michael Cañares In this episode, Mr. Cañares talks about the results of the socio-economic impact assessment of COVID-19 on businesses in Tagbilaran City,in the Philippines. It will answer the following questions: How are businesses in Tagbilaran City impacted by COVID 19? What measures did they implement to cope with the adverse economic impacts of the pandemic? What is the outlook of businesses in the next six months?

While the results are specific to one city, a lot of the findings will surely resonate with other areas in the country, and even globally.

He is joined by a “mystery host” who represent podcast listeners asking specific questions related to the study.

]]> <p>In this episode, Mr. Cañares talks about the results of the socio-economic impact assessment of COVID-19 on businesses in Tagbilaran City,in the Philippines. It will answer the following questions: How are businesses in Tagbilaran City impacted by COVID 19? What measures did they implement to cope with the adverse economic impacts of the pandemic? What is the outlook of businesses in the next six months?</p><p>While the results are specific to one city, a lot of the findings will surely resonate with other areas in the country, and even globally.</p><p>He is joined by a “mystery host” who represent podcast listeners asking specific questions related to the study.</p> 1d3af94b-9e2f-4288-a413-fd3d49f70066 https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Mon, 17 Aug 2020 12:47:41 +0000 1878 no full Episode 1 - Introduction Episode 1 - Introduction 1 1 Michael Cañares In this first episode, Michael "Miko" Cañares talks about the reasons behind putting up his own podcast called "Stories in Numbers". He also shares some interesting information about himself, career,education, achievements, current endeavors and many more. In this first episode, Michael "Miko" Cañares talks about the reasons behind putting up his own podcast called "Stories in Numbers". He also shares some interesting information about himself, career,education, achievements, current endeavors and many more.

]]> <p>In this first episode, Michael &#34;Miko&#34; Cañares talks about the reasons behind putting up his own podcast called &#34;Stories in Numbers&#34;. He also shares some interesting information about himself, career,education, achievements, current endeavors and many more.</p> 293239dd-c956-4be8-b780-621e13bac8ed https://covidimpactresearch.com/ Sun, 09 Aug 2020 16:08:16 +0000 290 no