The Post Game Podcast Ep. 18 - Joe Ferraro: Creativity, "Secret Projects", and Asking Better Questions
Joe Ferraro is a teacher, founder of DamnGoodConversations.com, Podcast Coach, and host of The One Percent Better Podcast, where he follows his curiosity to help people leverage small changes in mindset, language, and behavior.
He has interviewed James Clear, Annie Duke, Ryan Hawk, Daniel Pink, Seth Godin, among so many others great guests.
In his own words, his mission is to teach you repeatable ways to have damn good conversations every single time.
What You'll Learn About:
- Headphones and a microphone heightening conversation
- What were you like as a kid?
- Is there a better way to do this?
- Giving yourself evidence by experimenting with different creative outlets
- Eliminating the "white lies"
- What's your secret passion?
- How can you improve your conversations?
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro to Joe Ferraro
(2:30) - Googling Joe Ferraro
(6:10) - The beginning of One Percent Better
(10:50) - Decision to become a teacher
(13:15) - Healthy skepticism
(16:35) - Impact of Baseball on his life
(20:00) - Favorite players growing up
(23:00) - Experience interviewing his Dad
(27:15) - Wine tastes different today than it will tomorrow
(29:40) - Questions for his grandfather
(31:00) - What was Joe like as a kid?
(35:20) - Creativity is just connecting things
(40:00) - How can I make this a little bit better?
(42:15) - What's the most creative thing you've done this year?
(47:30) - Fire bullets before you fire cannonballs
(51:15) - Episode with Derek Sivers
(57:30) - Everyone can use a coach
(1:03:00) - What would fulfill you even if it wasn't monetary?
Where to Find Joe:
The One Percent Better Podcast