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Frederik Pferdt

Google''s first chief innovation evangelist and author of "What''s Next is Now: How to Live Future Ready."

Top 5 podcasts with Frederik Pferdt

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72 snips
Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 9min

How To Move Into The Future With Optimism Instead Of Anxiety | Frederik Pferdt

Frederik Pferdt, Google’s first Chief Innovation Evangelist and a Stanford instructor, dives into how to cultivate a future-ready mindset. He discusses our resistance to change and the importance of embracing the unknown with curiosity. Pferdt emphasizes radical optimism and viewing setbacks as learning opportunities. He introduces the concept of Dimension X—your unique abilities—and shares how expansive empathy can enhance personal growth. Listeners can also learn practical tips for engaging with change and nurturing a mindset focused on exploration and experimentation.
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Aug 25, 2024 • 57min

SPOS #946 – Frederik Pferdt On How To Live Future Ready

Frederik Pferdt, a former Chief Innovation Evangelist at Google, discusses his journey in shaping the future through innovation. He emphasizes a proactive mindset, contrasting fixed and growth mindsets. Pferdt highlights the role of AI as a tool for opportunity rather than fear. He introduces six principles for a future-ready mindset: optimism, openness, curiosity, experimentation, empathy, and personal agency. Through anecdotes and insights, he encourages listeners to actively craft their future and navigate the complexities of the digital age.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 38min

994: How to Embrace Uncertainty, Discover Opportunity, and Shape the Future with Frederik Pferdt

Frederik Pferdt, founder of the Google Innovation Lab and former Chief Innovation Evangelist, shares insights on becoming future-ready. He emphasizes that qualities like curiosity and empathy matter more than technology. Pferdt encourages saying "Fantastic!" when things go wrong, turning setbacks into growth opportunities. He discusses the importance of visualizing a desired future self and highlights kindness as a cornerstone for a fulfilling life. His practical techniques inspire resilience and promote a proactive approach to uncertainty.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 39min

How to Take Action and Shape Your Future Today: Frederik Pferdt

Frederik Pferdt, Google's first chief innovation evangelist and author of "What's Next is Now," shares his insights on taking control of the future with small, consistent actions. He emphasizes the power of empathy for our future selves and the importance of transforming vague goals into actionable steps. Pferdt introduces the concept of micro-experiments and self-reflection to align present behaviors with future aspirations. By focusing on personal strengths and a future-ready mindset, he encourages listeners to embrace experimentation and intentional choices.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 27min

Becoming Future Ready with Frederik Pferdt

Frederik Pferdt, former Chief Innovation Evangelist at Google and author of "What's Next Is Now," explores how to actively shape our futures. He introduces six principles to live future-ready, emphasizing that our choices influence our paths. Frederik contrasts the concepts of mindset and mind state, urging a more dynamic approach to decision-making. He also shares intriguing insights on emerging technologies like flying taxis and advocates for the power of intentional living. This conversation is perfect for anyone looking to cultivate a growth-oriented mindset!