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Sometimes Funny. Mostly Useful.

by Chris Danilo

Stories of successful and interesting people who care about the planet. You'll hear difficult questions and real-world experiences with a social impact focus. This podcast is for self-motivated people who want to make a difference. More at www.chrisdanilo.com

Copyright: Chris Danilo

Episodes

How To Take Action Before You Know What To Do | Episode 003 | Changemaker Career Series

45m · Published 21 Sep 14:00

Episode 003:
Chad Littlefield started a company that helps big companies like Crayola and JetBlue to build culture through meaningful conversations. In this interview, we talk about how much time we both waste on YouTube, what a dream job actually looks like, and how to handle being overwhelmed.

Podcast:

Sometimes Funny. Mostly Useful.

Series:

Changemaker Career Series

In this series of podcasts, I interview interesting people who are leading impactful lives and ask them about how they did it. This podcast is for self-motivated people who care about social impact.

Host:

I’m Chris Danilo. I’ve spent my career focused on the intersection between brain development, education, and technology. I’ve run a neuroscience lab, consulted with education technology companies, and for the last 3 years, I’ve been touring the country producing massive LEGO® and Minecraft® events for kids.


SHOW NOTES:

Jeff Bezos garage sign picture

Tweet:
@zzimbler

@chadlittlefield

Chad's TEDx talk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyWrZceeKNE

Find Chad:

WeAnd.Me

How To Quit Your Finance Job And Start A Coffee Company | Episode 002 | Changemaker Career Series

55m · Published 18 Sep 19:00

Episode 002:

Chris Owen had a comfortable finance job but for some reason needed to quit and start a coffee company.  In this interview, we talk about what it actually takes to start a company from scratch, the truth behind big picture visions, and some overlooked tactics that anyone can use to improve. 


Podcast:

Sometimes Funny. Mostly Useful.

Series:

Changemaker Career Series

In this series of podcasts, I interview interesting people who are leading impactful lives and ask them about how they did it. This podcast is for self-motivated people who care about social impact.

Host:

I’m Chris Danilo. I’ve spent my career focused on the intersection between brain development, education, and technology. I’ve run a neuroscience lab, consulted with education technology companies, and for the last 3 years, I’ve been touring the country producing massive LEGO® and Minecraft® events for kids.


SHOW NOTES:


Give and Take” - Adam Grant

https://www.amazon.com/Give-Take-Helping-Others-Success/dp/0143124986


Find Chris Owen:

MadreCollective.com

The Hard Parts About Starting A Company With A Mission | Episode 001 | Changemaker Career Series

1h 9m · Published 13 Sep 20:34

Episode 001:

Curtis Loo quit his IT consulting job to start a data company that helps schools help kids. In this interview, we talk about how high energy people manage their time, what the millennial generation is getting right, and the pitfalls of starting your own company.


Podcast:

Sometimes Funny. Mostly Useful.

Series:

Changemaker Career Series

In this series of podcasts, I interview interesting people who are leading impactful lives and ask them about how they did it. This podcast is for self-motivated people who care about social impact.


Host:

I’m Chris Danilo. I’ve spent my career focused on the intersection between brain development, education, and technology. I’ve run a neuroscience lab, consulted with education technology companies, and for the last 3 years, I’ve been touring the country producing massive LEGO® and Minecraft® events for kids.



SHOW NOTES:

Maslow’s Hierarchy:

https://www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.html


“Poor Economics” - Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo

https://www.amazon.com/Poor-Economics-Radical-Rethinking-Poverty/dp/1610390938


Give and Take” - Adam Grant

https://www.amazon.com/Give-Take-Helping-Others-Success/dp/0143124986


Find Curtis:

MeasureEd.com

Sometimes Funny. Mostly Useful. has 3 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 2:50:13. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 2nd, 2024 14:17.

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