Culture First with Damon Klotz

Scott Shigeoka: Activating your curiosity will change the world around you

Mar 27, 2024
Internationally recognized curiosity expert Scott Shigeoka discusses how curiosity can boost morale, increase collaboration, ease conflict, and help connect better with others. He encourages being an 'admitter' and highlights the transformative power of curiosity in relationships and personal growth.
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ANECDOTE

Interviewing Michael Kiwanuka

  • Scott interviewed musician Michael Kiwanuka and learned the value of continual learning and creativity.
  • Michael's kindness stands out in a harsh music industry environment.
INSIGHT

Curiosity Grows With Age

  • Curiosity grows over the lifespan until cognitive decline, contrary to common belief.
  • The expression changes, shifting to deeper, existential questions as we age.
ANECDOTE

Curiosity at Trump Rallies

  • Scott drove his Prius to Trump rallies with a spirit of curiosity to engage voters.
  • He found respectful conversations revealed shared values and broke down assumptions.
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