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Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio
by Professor Steve
Dr. Steve Diasio is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of South Florida. The Youtube Video of these casts can be seen on the Finger Puppet Management TV Channel, part of the Finger Puppet Media Group. www.stevediasio.com Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/steve0876/support
Episodes
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Beyond the Unscripted: The Making of an Immersive Funeral
What happens when a performance has no fixed script, the audience becomes part of the story, and a funeral becomes a doorway into memory, relationship, humor, grief, imagination, and human connection? Beyond the Unscripted is a behind-the-scenes podcast exploring the making of an immersive...
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Prototyping Civic Futures with Legible AI | Steve Diasio on Trust, Service Design & Urban Innovation
What happens when AI enters civic decision-making before trust has been designed into the process?In this video, Steve Diasio explores Prototyping Civic Futures with Legible AI, a powerful case study from St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District, where service design, community participation,...
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Ray Charles Day - St Petersburg Florida
Ray Charles didn’t just pass through Florida. In St. Petersburg, he left fingerprints on the keys of the city’s cultural story. This video takes you inside the surprising, soulful history of Ray Charles Day in St. Petersburg, Florida (February 15), and why the city proudly calls him its “Adopted...
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Evaluating Your Creativity: Products/ Services Inputs & Outputs
What if creativity isn’t something you “have”… but something you ship? In this episode, we go deep into Pillar 4 of The School of Creativity and Innovation’s Creative Audit: Creative Products & Services as Inputs and Outputs. This is where creativity stops being abstract—and starts becoming...
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Evaluating Your Creativity: Four C's of Creative Thinking
What if creativity isn’t a lightning bolt… but a system you can train? In this episode, we break down The School of Creativity and Innovation’s Four C’s of Creative Thinking — a practical, research-informed framework designed to help you think faster, generate more ideas, and transform…
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Evaluating Your Creativity: The Creative Process
What if the real reason you feel stuck… isn’t a lack of ideas — but a lack of process? In this episode, we dive deep into Pillar 3 of The School of Creativity and Innovation’s Creative Audit: The Creative Process — the engine that turns imagination into momentum and momentum into impact. Most...
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Evaluating Your Creativity: The Creative Environment
What if your creativity isn’t blocked… but buried under your environment? In this episode, we dive deep into Pillar 2 of The School of Creativity and Innovation’s Creative Audit: The Creative Environment — the often overlooked force shaping how boldly you think, how freely you imagine, and how...
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Evaluating Your Creativity: The Creative Audit
What if your greatest competitive advantage isn’t your résumé… but your creativity? In this episode, we unpack the Creative Audit from The School of Creativity and Innovation — a powerful, science-grounded framework designed to help professionals rediscover, measure, and activate their creative...
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Season 5 Episode 2: TikTok Star and Content Creator Tiffany Kerr
In today’s gripping episode, we welcomed Tiffany Kerr, a dynamic entrepreneur and social media influencer, to our podcast. Broadcasting from her current base, she took us on her remarkable journey from St. Pete to the star-studded streets of LA, sharing how she turned challenges into stepping...
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Season 5 Episode 1 From Darkness to Discovery: The Open Educator's Renaissance
🎙 Open Educator Podcast: Journey from Reflection to Reimagination Join Steve Diasio as he returns to the mic after a soul-searching break. Travel back to the pandemic's hush, where as a frontline educator in Florida, Steve felt the profound weight of the students' silent battles. Yet, in the...
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Season 4 Episode 4: The Open Educator with guest Kam Reeds aka The Spiritual Gardner
In this episode with speak with Kam Reeds business owner and speaker. Kam shares her journey as an entrepreneur and the human struggles one makes when leaving a corporate job that no longer served her. Kam discusses the steps she took to overcome fear, deal with her past, and move forward in...
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Season 4 Episode 3: The Open Educator with guest Nicole Pelaez-Dandrea - VP at ESPN
In this episode with speak with Nicole Pelaez-Dandrea - VP of Audience Engagement at ESPN. Nicole shares insight on why utilizing the skills of entrepreneurship is essential to career development and growth. Nicole discusses how ESPN innovates and their recent launch of the WNBA fantasy app. We...
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Season 4 Episode 2: The Open Educator Kathy Greif - Chief Operations Officer of The Dalí Museum
In this episode with speak with Kathy Greif, Chief Operation Officer of The Dali Museum. Kathy shares about her career and how different industries and experiences led her to her current position. Kathy discusses the challenges of managing and leading the demands of a creative organization. We…
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Season 4 Episode 1: The Open Educator and guest Olivia Mansion - CoFounder of Fairgrounds St Pete
In this episode with speak with Olivia Mansion, CoFounder and Director of Fairgrounds St Pete. Olivia shares her background and journey of launching her venture. Olivia discusses how her team went from ideation to implementation. We dive into the challenges and opportunities that have emerged in...
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Season 3 Episode 4: The Open Educator Steven Tamaroglio- Director Transformation at United Airlines
In this episode with speak with Steven Tamaroglio, Director at United Airlines. Steven is charged with transforming the airport experience. We discuss Steven's approach to crafting his career and the steps he took to land jobs at firms he set out to work for. Steven talks about the role of being…
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Season 3 Episode 3: The Open Educator with Creator of Jenny LeClue- Joe Russ
In this episode, we speak with Joe Russ, creator of the hit video game @JennyLeClue. We discuss how Jenny LeClue got started and the methods he used to get funding to build an audience. Jenny LeClue has expanded from a niche indie video game to Nintendo, Apple, and Steam platforms. Joe talks…
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Season 3 Episode 2: The Open Educator with Knowbe4 's Tim Carty and USF Entrepreneurship and Innovation Alumni
In this episode with speak with Tim Carty a USF Entrepreneurship and Innovation Alumni. We discuss the different experiences one can have when working at a startup. We dive into the skills Tim learned in the USF entrepreneurship program and how they apply to Knowbe4. We talk about the local Tampa...
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Season 3 Episode 1: The Open Educator with Founder and CEO of Intrinio Rachel Carpenter
In this episode with speak with the Founder and CEO of Intrinio Rachel Carpenter. We discuss the role of creativity as a leader and its role in startup building. The limitation of frameworks for startups and the role theater, acting and public speaking plays in developing into a well-rounded...
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Season 2 Episode 15: The Open Educator with Tech Sales Director Gisele Gobes
Gisele grew up in Caracas, Venezuela, and advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She serves on the Board of Directors for Girls on the Run, a non-profit organization created to inspire girls, build confidence, and teach important life skills through interactive lessons and physical...
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Season 2 Episode 14: The Open Educator with Googler (Google Employee) Stênio Ferreira
Originally from Brazil, Stênio has spent 15 years living in the US and is currently based in Austin, TX. Though Stênio began his career as a software developer, he took a quick detour into marketing and management, which led him along the path to technical pre-sales. Now, Stênio found his place...
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Season 2 Episode 13: The Open Educator with Salesforce Solution Engineer Riley Hitchcock
Riley is a University of South Florida graduate and earned his MBA from the USFSP campus. He has 10 years of experience in commercial real estate, and some of his previous job titles include Senior Leasing Director, Leasing Manager, and even District Director for Westfield mall. Over the last two...
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Season 2 Episode 12: The Open Educator with USF Director of Access 3D Lab, Laura Harrison
Laura began her career as an archaeologist and digital heritage expert, with over 10 years of experience working on projects throughout the US and Europe. Utilizing 3D virtualization tools, she digitally reconstructed an endangered archaeological site in Turkey. For the last three years, Laura…
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Season 2 Episode 11: The Open Educator with Owner of 3 Daughters Brewing Mike Harting
Last Tuesday, we spoke with our newest guest speaker, Mike Harting. Mike is the CEO and Owner of 3 Daughters Brewing in St. Pete, which is one of Florida's largest independent and family-owned breweries. Since its opening, 3 Daughters Brewing has made news on several occasions. Such as being the...
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Season 2 Episode 10: The Open Educator with Int. Supply Chain Professional & Business Consultant, Mike Mohr
Last Tuesday, we spoke with Mike Mohr, who is an international supply chain professional and business consultant for Fortune 1000 companies. He was also an Account Director responsible for leading a team of 40+ to build and manage an $800 million program. The global account responsibilities...
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Season 2 Episode 9: The Open Educator with Founder of Project Be, Dr. Wanda V. Chaves
Today, we spoke with Dr. Wanda V. Chaves who is a Clinical Associate Professor of Management at the University of South Carolina. She has a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and is the founder of Project Be: Your Journal, Your Journey. Dr. Chaves worked over the span of ten years in...
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Season 2 Episode 8: The Open Educator with Int. Business Leader, Ken Wrede
Today, we spoke with Ken Wrede, who is a business executive, veteran, and entrepreneur. Ken has a wide-ranging background in the worlds of international business, international security, consulting, and startup businesses. He has 27 years of experience living and working around the world: South...
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Season 2 Episode 7: The Open Educator with Kevin, Founder of Lonzo Law
Kevin is the owner and founder of Lonzo Law, a firm specializing in assisting entrepreneurs to navigate the legal side of owning a small business. After years of working in large law firms, Kevin saw what was missing in the legal industry today: a trusted legal partner for small businesses. Kevin...
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Season 2 Episode 6: The Open Educator with Petra Gurin
Last Tuesday, we spoke with the Owner and Chief Curator of Ethnic Origin Company, Petra Gurin. Petra transformed her love for anthropology and indigenous cultures into an import and export business. Petra explains that her goal is to connect communities, she says, "we are all the same people,...
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Season 2 Episode 5: The Open Educator with Jarrett Sabatini
This week on the Open Educator, we spoke with USF grad and local entrepreneur, Jarrett. He started his career by opening a "prototype" or pop-up cafe in St Petersburg. FL. Now, he is the owner and founder of Intermezzo Cafe and Cocktails, a business that specializes in uniqueness. Since...
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Season 2 Episode 4: The Open Educator with Guest Speaker Fred Steube
Fred Steube holds an MBA from USF and completed additional coursework at Harvard Business School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Fred has maintained his marketing leadership position in the digital space for over 23 years. Meanwhile, working with brands like Google, Microsoft,...
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Season 2 Episode 3: The Open Educator with Guest Speaker Maranda Douglas
Last week on the Open Educator, we spoke with USF grad, Maranda. While in college, Maranda landed an internship with a nonprofit organization. After only working there a year, she is now the executive director. She helped lead a community of over 250 residents to engage in a mural beautification...
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Season 2 Episode 2: The Open Educator Community with Guest Speaker Chris Packett
Last week on the Open Educator, we had our very own USF alumn Chris Packett. Chris started his career as a software engineer, where he learned what it takes to make a product, and develop it in the real world. Now, Chris is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founded two companies, Mr....
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Season 2 Episode 1: Introduction to a New Season on the Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 1--the inaugural episode of 2021. Today, we discussed why we created this platform and what to expect throughout this new season. This platform was created to provide creatives alike with an outlet of support throughout these challenging times. In spite of this…
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Episode 10 Open Educator Dr. Steve Diasio Lindsey Velde USF alum, Regional Director Gianco Companies
In this episode, we talk with Lindsey Velde, a USF alum and Regional Director of Operations - Gianco Companies about her journey scaling the co-working space Station House and Hyde House. Lindsey shares her optics on the entrepreneurship ecosystem in St. Pete and Tampa. Lindsey will share her...
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Episode 9 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio Interview Jon Boyd USF Alum, Maverick and Trainer at Carvana
In this episode, we talk with Jon Boyd, a USF alum, founder of the Ice Cream Project about his journey from teaching English in China- Disney to training at startup Carvana. Jon shares about living, traveling, and working in China and how it has helped launch his career in the US. Jon will share...
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Episode 8 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio Interview Andy Bustamante Everyday Spy
In this episode, we talk with Andy Bustamante, founder of Everyday Spy, former CIA agent, and USF MBA alum about his journey from agent to entrepreneur. Andy shares how being a spy has helped him be an entrepreneur and how the tools and techniques from espionage can help those looking to start or...
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Why St Petersburg, Florida (not Russia) will be recognized on the map in 2021?
What’s going to put us on the map, isn’t our great beaches. It isn’t our St. Pete heat and sunshine! It isn’t the booming downtown (minus the Sundial). Nope, it’s not even the costly pier or public art. It’s not Tom Brady and let’s hope it isn’t our wild west approach to wearing masks. To learn...
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Episode 7 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio Interview with Dr. Walter Fernando Balser: The Case for Open Source Organizations
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Walter Fernando Balser, a faculty member in the Bishop Center for Ethical Leadership, entrepreneur, and blue flame thinker about openness and orientations for organizational leaders in a new distributed paradigm. Walter lays the groundwork for why organizations…
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Episode 6 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio Interview with Amelia Bartlett
In this episode, we talk with Amelia Bartlett- Senior Manager at Wakefield Brunswick, photographer, and honorary alum of the USF Entrepreneurship and Innovation program about her journey in creating her own path and career she has defined for herself. Amelia shares what individuals can do to...
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Episode 5 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio Interview with Brandon Hernandez HigherEd Professional
Video can be seen here on the Finger Puppet Management TV Show part of Finger Puppet Media Group. In this episode, we talk with Brandon Hernandez a Higher Ed professional about the "extra" activities students need to complete to maximize their experience while at university. Brandon shares what...
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Episode 4 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio Interview with Lazar Anderson
Lazar Anderson is an alum of the University of South Florida Entrepreneurship and Innovation. #usf #usfsp #university #stpetersburg #stpete Video can be seen here on the Finger Puppet Management TV Show part of Finger Puppet Media Group.
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Episode 3 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio interview with Dr. Ben Smet
Dr. Ben Smet is the former Director of O.P.E.N. Open Partnership Education Network at the University of South Florida and currently raising funds on several ventures around the veteran transition. Video can be seen here on the Finger Puppet Management TV Show part of Finger Puppet Media Group.…
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Rants with Dr. Steve Diasio- The Great Hoax of Creativity the Other Dirty C Word
Dr. Steve Diasio is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of South Florida. #usf #usfsp #university #stpetersburg #stpete The Youtube Video of this cast RANT can be seen here on the Finger Puppet Management TV Show part of Finger Puppet Media Group. www.stevediasio.com
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Episode 2 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio and Interview with Nick Price
Nick Price is an alum of the University of South Florida Entrepreneurship and Innovation. #usf #usfsp #university #stpetersburg #stpete Video can be seen here on the Finger Puppet Management TV Show part of Finger Puppet Media Group.
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Episode 1 Open Educator with Dr. Steve Diasio and Masterclass on Podcasting with James Doherty
Learning how to podcast from a top 100 Apple podcaster James Doherty. The Youtube Video of this cast can be seen here on the Finger Puppet Management TV Show part of Finger Puppet Media Group. Dr. Steve Diasio is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of South Florida....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dr. Steve Diasio is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of South Florida. The Youtube Video of these casts can be seen on the Finger Puppet Management TV Channel, part of the Finger Puppet Media Group. www.stevediasio.com Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/steve0876/support
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