Pacifico talks with innovation consultant and trainer Helene Cahen about her 20 years helping companies navigate innovation challenges.
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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.
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Books Mentioned:
The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson: https://amzn.to/2TV642P
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller: https://amzn.to/3xzZy0a
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Show Notes
00:00 Show Intro
01:04 https://ProsperitasAgency.com
01:43 Guest Intro – Helene Cahen
02:34 Interview begins
02:41 Embracing creativity and innovation as a career
03:32 Immigrating to the US
03:53 Helene’s creative process
07:29 How to foster more innovation
10:46 The future of work
14:47 Helene’s favorite projects
17:16 Teaching at Haas
18:26 The decade ahead in tech
19:45 Helene’s favorite failure
21:02 Helene’s best investment
21:48 Finding mentors
22:41 Helene’s advice for young people
24:30 Helene’s book recommendations
26:10 Helene’s billboard
28:00 Helene’s self care techniques
29:05 The world of improv
30:40 Creative brands
37:42 The kindest thing anyone has done for Helene
38:29 Show Outro
