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Ideaprov
by Mike Pedersen
Ideas together are better than ideas alone. Ideaprov harnesses the power of collaborative thought to propose solutions to real-life issues. Through empathy and creative thinking, co-creators share ideas and brainstorm our way to a possible solution. Listen in as this all unfolds to you and us live in every episode! Website: www.ideaprov.live Hosted by Mike Pedersen
Episodes
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TV Teachings
Reality TV has become heavily intertwined in pop culture. While at times cringe-worthy there are some moments of wisdom to be gathered. In this episode Kim Macuare and I ideaprov how might we use reality TV to teach our teenage children better social skills and street smarts? Co-creator segment:...
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Encouraging environmental equality
How do we promote better decision making in the products we buy? How do we make it profitable but still good for the environment? How do we make sustainability a thing? In this episode Gungeet Kaur and I ideaprov how to promote a more sustainable way of living that still works for the bottom…
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Is work broken?
Incessant meetings, office politics, stagnant growth, long hours, and toxic cultures. Work is changing and we need to adapt. In this episode of Andy Carmichael and I ideaprov if work is broken and how we can fix it. Co-creator segment: The Kanban method of working. Ideaprov Insight: Adiff. A…
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Unlearning to update
Learning is an important factor for growth. However what can we learn from unlearning certain concepts, methods and ways of operating to improve ourselves. Listen in as Joey Spooner and I ideaprov how to unlearn behaviors to create better versions of ourselves. Co-creator segment: Kanban Method....
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Group powers
Emphasizing group creation in our culture can be challenging. Who leads? What's their agenda? Do we need a leader? It can be frustrating, but the collective strength of multiple people is often more impactful than the individual. In this episode Chris Federer and I ideaprov how to emphasize the...
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Giving in the long term
Catastrophic events happen. Pandemics, hurricanes, famine, drought etc. People give their money and then move on. How do we create long term more impactful growth strategies for these affected areas? In this episode Taylor Cone and I ideaprov how we can create a system to give back better....
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Finding your Flow
What am I doing with my life? What's my purpose? Plenty has been made of this in recent years, but how do you tangibly find your life's work in a non fluffy self help way? In this episode John Anthony and I ideaprov how to do just that. Identify, cultivate and grow your purpose in a way that is...
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Luck be a career tonight!
Ever here how some people are in the right place at the right time and they catch a big break? Weird but not out of the question. In this episode Rosetta Peacock and I ideaprov how to create your own career luck. This episode will help anyone craft their lives so those "breaks" go your way....
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Thank you and Feedback
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The life you didn't live
Have you ever made a decision and wondering how your life would have been if you had made a different choice? We all have. In this episode Abby Wall and I ideaprov how to we make peace with our unlived lives. Join us as we explore how to stop tormenting ourselves and move forward with a more calm...
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But I want it!
The candy, the whine, the tantrum. "I can't be seen in that Mom!" The Joneses must be kept up with. The consumerist beast must be fed. In this episode Greta Bennett and I ideaprov how to teach better consumer habits to children. Filled with laughs and stories we tackle how to educate young minds…
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Cosplay Curious
Naturally we are apprehensive of things and people we don't know. However we know pop culture and media characters and feel connected to them. Could we use this to our advantage? In this episode Maile Signorotti and I ideaprov how we could use cosplay to make people more empathetic toward one...
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Don't be a worry wort
What if I can't....? What will they think....? Stories that start like this often do not end well. The mind plays tricks on you and you may start to believe them. So how do you break that cycle? In this episode Zoey Ka and I ideaprov how to stop worrying, and become better in tune with the…
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Startup floaties
Small businesses make up a large part of the economy and yet notoriously don't last long, 1.5 to 2yrs at the most. How can we improve the success rate? In this episode, entrepreneur Claudius Mbemba and I ideaprov how to solve this using practical methods that people can start using today....
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Plastic Potential
Banning plastic straws and one-time use plastic helps but we will need more. In this episode Hailey Temple and I ideaprov how do we turn the retrieval of and disposal of plastic into a lucrative business? Co-creator segment: MURAL Ideaprov Insight: Experiential Math
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Business Geriatrics
Brands grow, grow old and then become ripe for disruption. How do aging brands stay in business when their core product and customers are aging? In this episode Kristy, Kim and I ideaprov a way to stay up with the trends while still being true to your company values. Co-creator segment: Kim…
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Classroom Coins
Teachers need more pay, says everyone. How? I don't know. In this episode Adam Hsu and I ideaprov how to get teachers the benefits they need. Co-creator segment: Kanbanese - for info on trainings and products Ideaprov Insight: Collagen 17 - a skin protein for the ages
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Blind date bias
Tall, skinny, stutter, accent, blonde. People come in all different shapes, sizes, ethnicity and with many different attributes. Can we decouple stereotypes/bias when selecting a mate? If so how? In this episode Kai Turmann and I ideaprov how to do just that by challenging yourself, socializing…
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Poisoned Politics
Too much money, too many big interests, and everyone wants a piece. Can we create a political system that is free from corruption? Mat Calverley and I ideaprov how to create a political system that is free from corruption. Co-creator segment: Have a creative physical outlet Invention of the Week:...
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Passing the skills baton
Similar to playing telephone often times teachings are lost in translation from one generation to the next. In this episode Daniel Westbrooks and I ideaprov how to instill good values and help bridge the skills we've found valuable to the next generation. Co-creator segment: Youth development,...
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Financial Freeze Tag
Let's hit the pause button, literally. Could temporarily freezing debt help economies grow faster? In this episode Megan Underwood and I ideaprov a way in which this could work using stories and some comic relief. Co-creator passion: Virtual internships. Through Practera and the City of Boston…
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Wrangling the wealth gap
Mo money, one big problem. The gap in wealth is widening fast than ever. In this episode Nick, Abby, and I ideaprov a way to close that wealth gap. We explore changing consumer habits, crafting your network, and educating yourself in a way that make a difference. Co-creator passion: I AM EMPATH.…
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Diploma vs Done it
"I don't want to go to school." Who says you should? In this new age, the conversation around getting a degree or having the right experience is changing. In this episode Francisco and I ideaprov a better way to approach the dynamic. We share stories about backpacking through Europe, company...
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Office Paw-lotics
Animal lovers, this ones for you! Ever wondered how you could get fun-loving animals into an office environment? In Office Paw-lotics Lacey Hutchinson and I ideaprov how to do it. Listen in to spot the way forward, make it engaging for teams and how to get the big boss on board. Co-creator...
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Mirror Mirror
Mirror Mirror is an episode for those looking for purpose but not at the cost of their sanity. Here Cristina Loriano, Britt Holtsinger, and Kim Linton and I co-create on how to be content with yourself while also having ambition to be a better person. We talk about pushing our boundaries, the...
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Gaming and Geometry
The video gaming industry has exploded with professionals, teams, and leagues. Can we capitalize on the craze and create popular games for teens/young adults that are educational but not cheesy? Listen in as Damian Stoddard and I explore this topic with some comedic relief along the way.…
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Courage in C sharp
Sing in the shower? Thumb a beat on the table? We all do. Music is the essence of life. In this episode, brothers Alex and Andre Fernandez and I ideaprov how more people can not be shy and just play and sing. Listen to hilarious personal stories, brotherly banter and mental pep talks that propel…
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Mental Muscle
The mind is the most important tool you have. In this episode Chris Schenck and I talk about mental health and how to keep it balanced on a daily basis. We discuss safeguarding your mental peace, addressing your insecurities, and experiencing your emotions differently. Co-creator shoutout…
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Are we there yet?
In this episode co-creator Bonnie Hazell and I discuss how families can experience places and travel more often. Join us as we talk about meltdowns escapades, unforgettable memories, and opening the world of possibilities travel can bring. Co-creator shoutout: Foster family Care Teams. A network…
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The Bilingual boost to education
In this episode co-creator Laura Marks and I discuss how to better integrate languages into the school system to create more well rounded children? Join us as we talk about pen pals, flirting, and share humorous personal stories about our exploits with language and learning. Co-creator shoutout:...
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The Minority workplace
In this episode co-creator Tom Muench and I discuss: How to better incorporate minorities and their cultures into the workplace. Listen as we create a plan for a workplace that can thrive because of the diversity of its people. Co-creator shoutout: Live Love
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Work from home? I'll think about it...
This episode's discussion is around why some established companies are reluctant to allow employees to work from home. We cover the why, the benefits, and collaborate on a plan to bridge the gap between employee and employer. Co-creator shoutout topic: Digital Minimalism Book: Digital Minimalism...
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More Foodie please
Here we chat about new food business. How do we get more cultivated exposure for small food based business? We talk food truck, beach pavilion and more.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ideas together are better than ideas alone. Ideaprov harnesses the power of collaborative thought to propose solutions to real-life issues. Through empathy and creative thinking, co-creators share ideas and brainstorm our way to a possible solution. Listen in as this all unfolds to you and us live in every episode! Website: www.ideaprov.live Hosted by Mike Pedersen
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