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#74 - Embracing Radical Optimism for a Future-Ready Mind State | Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt | Author of "What’s Next Is Now”
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“We live in very dynamic times. But ask yourself, ’What can you control?’. And the only thing you can control is your way of thinking. And if you feel a little bit more optimistic, a little bit more open, I guarantee you're going to have a chance to invent that future that you always wanted to see happen.”
In this captivating episode, we welcome Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt, Google's first Chief Innovation Evangelist and author of the insightful new book, "What's Next is Now." Frederik shares his profound philosophy on cultivating a future-ready mind state, highlighting the importance of radical optimism, unreserved openness, and compulsive curiosity. Join us as Frederik delves into inspiring stories from his book, including the remarkable journey of Seth, an activist and artist whose innovative spirit led to the creation of Google's largest community and volunteering program. Discover how embracing what you can control and fostering creativity can transform your personal and professional life.
Tune in to explore how you can shape your future with a mind state that sees opportunities in every challenge. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the leading voices in innovation and creativity. Listen now and start building the future you envision!
*** RELATED LINKS ***
Check out Frederik's new book "What's Next Is Now": whatsnextisnowthebook.com
*** FEEDBACK WELCOME ***
We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Don't hesitate to contact us at info@innovationrockstars.show with your feedback, comments, or questions.
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Check out our website at innovation-rockstars.show or browse our Innovation Rockstars channel on all major podcast platforms.
78 episodes
Manage episode 426727377 series 3010374
“We live in very dynamic times. But ask yourself, ’What can you control?’. And the only thing you can control is your way of thinking. And if you feel a little bit more optimistic, a little bit more open, I guarantee you're going to have a chance to invent that future that you always wanted to see happen.”
In this captivating episode, we welcome Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt, Google's first Chief Innovation Evangelist and author of the insightful new book, "What's Next is Now." Frederik shares his profound philosophy on cultivating a future-ready mind state, highlighting the importance of radical optimism, unreserved openness, and compulsive curiosity. Join us as Frederik delves into inspiring stories from his book, including the remarkable journey of Seth, an activist and artist whose innovative spirit led to the creation of Google's largest community and volunteering program. Discover how embracing what you can control and fostering creativity can transform your personal and professional life.
Tune in to explore how you can shape your future with a mind state that sees opportunities in every challenge. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the leading voices in innovation and creativity. Listen now and start building the future you envision!
*** RELATED LINKS ***
Check out Frederik's new book "What's Next Is Now": whatsnextisnowthebook.com
*** FEEDBACK WELCOME ***
We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Don't hesitate to contact us at info@innovationrockstars.show with your feedback, comments, or questions.
*** HUNGRY FOR MORE? ***
Check out our website at innovation-rockstars.show or browse our Innovation Rockstars channel on all major podcast platforms.
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