EPISODE · Aug 4, 2024 · 41 MIN
#KatieTalks With Susannah Goddard In Praise Of Curiosity
from #KatieTalks · host Katie bennett-Stenton
In this episode of #KatieTalks, we dive into the compelling theme of curiosity with our esteemed guest, Susannah Goddard. A trusted advisor to board and executive-level stakeholders, Susannah has a career that spans various sectors, driven by her insatiable curiosity and dedication to understanding complex environments. Recorded after our encounter at the IABC Global Conference in Chicago, this conversation explores the nuances and significance of curiosity in both personal and professional realms. Guest Bio: Susannah Goddard is a seasoned advisor renowned for her work with organizations that prioritize impact and innovation. With a T-shaped career that cuts across multiple sectors, Susannah excels in translating complexity and inspiring engagement. When she's not leading teams on meaningful projects, she indulges in her passion for reading. Main Talking Points: Introduction to the episode’s theme and why curiosity matters Susannah’s background and how curiosity has shaped her career The importance of actively seeking out diverse perspectives and understanding our place in history Madeleine Albright’s perspective on consuming media from opposing viewpoints, highlighting the importance of broadening our understanding (for more insights, listen to her interview on https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/madeleine-albright/id1305908387?i=1000409124718) How curiosity evolves with age and varies across generations Different types of curiosity: perceptual and epistemic The historical negative connotations of curiosity, especially for women, and how these perceptions have changed over time The benefits of curiosity in communications and personal development, including better learning, improved relationships, and increased empathy Interesting Quotes: "Knowledge is power, but it is also empathy, imagination, innovation, invention, and creation." "Curiosity keeps us vigilant and gathering information about our constantly changing environment." Additional Resources: SXSW Sydney’s Theme: The Future Belongs to the Curious Madeleine Albright's Legacy Mark Twain on Travel and Empathy For more insights on the power of curiosity, subscribe to #KatieTalks on your favourite podcast platform, and don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn for updates and behind-the-scenes content.
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In this episode of #KatieTalks, we dive into the compelling theme of curiosity with our esteemed guest, Susannah Goddard. A trusted advisor to board and executive-level stakeholders, Susannah has a career that spans various sectors, driven by her insatiable curiosity and dedication to understanding complex environments. Recorded after our encounter at the IABC Global Conference in Chicago, this conversation explores the nuances and significance of curiosity in both personal and professional realms. Guest Bio: Susannah Goddard is a seasoned advisor renowned for her work with organizations that prioritize impact and innovation. With a T-shaped career that cuts across multiple sectors, Susannah excels in translating complexity and inspiring engagement. When she's not leading teams on meaningful projects, she indulges in her passion for reading. Main Talking Points: Introduction to the episode’s theme and why curiosity matters Susannah’s background and how curiosity has shaped her career The importance of actively seeking out diverse perspectives and understanding our place in history Madeleine Albright’s perspective on consuming media from opposing viewpoints, highlighting the importance of broadening our understanding (for more insights, listen to her interview on https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/madeleine-albright/id1305908387?i=1000409124718) How curiosity evolves with age and varies across generations Different types of curiosity: perceptual and epistemic The historical negative connotations of curiosity, especially for women, and how these perceptions have changed over time The benefits of curiosity in communications and personal development, including better learning, improved relationships, and increased empathy Interesting Quotes: "Knowledge is power, but it is also empathy, imagination, innovation, invention, and creation." "Curiosity keeps us vigilant and gathering information about our constantly changing environment." Additional Resources: SXSW Sydney’s Theme: The Future Belongs to the Curious Madeleine Albright's Legacy Mark Twain on Travel and Empathy For more insights on the power of curiosity, subscribe to #KatieTalks on your favourite podcast platform, and don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn for updates and behind-the-scenes content.
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