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Creating Marvelous Conversation with David Gurteen

Oct 30, 2023
David Gurteen, a keynote speaker and conversational facilitator specializing in knowledge management and organizational learning, discusses conversational leadership, the power of curiosity, creating safe spaces for conversation, the importance of good conversations in education, critical thinking, collaboration and listening in conversations, and creating spaces for meaningful conversations in society.
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  • Curiosity is an essential driving force for human progress and problem-solving, as it encourages questioning and exploring different perspectives.
  • Creating safe spaces for genuine conversations is crucial, as it fosters psychological safety, respect, and open dialogue, leading to meaningful connections and personal growth.

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The Power of Curiosity

In this podcast episode, the speaker shares a personal story about their curiosity and how it has shaped them. They reflect on a childhood memory where their father pointed out the stars and sparked their interest in the universe. This curiosity led them to study physics and pursue a career in aerospace. The speaker emphasizes the importance of curiosity in driving human progress and problem-solving. They highlight the need for more curious individuals who are willing to question everything and explore different perspectives.

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