This Is Hope

Invention, Creativity + Embracing Your Story in Social Entreprenuership - Episode 6

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Show Notes:

Intro

The story behind Gatorade and the wide world of sports drinks.

6:30 Water Deprivation in Sports

8:30 Growing up in a family of inventors

9:45 How a sports drink became famous

12:00 The Gatorade lawsuit

13:15 How the conflict was the blessing

15:00 Leveraging Funding to bring in more funding

17:00 Selling your idea

17:30 What is the difference between an inventor and an entrepreneur?

20:30 Addressing Sustainability

23:00 Defining Inventivity

24:00  What is the Invent possible curriculum?

25:30 What does the Cade Museum do?

26:00 Bringing invention into a computer

28:00 Addressing the fear inside of yourself

30:30 Addressing your wounds and your scars

32:00 Embracing the parts of your story that you want to hide

33:00 How do you know that a wound is now a scar?

34:30 How do you find your community partners?

36:45 What happens when things don’t go your way?

37:15 What is the Cade Museum?

38:30 How did you build the Cade Museum

39:45 What it means to be a bridge

41:00 Solving a community problem

43:00 How to organize communities

45:00 How to be in contact theo Phoebe and the Cade Museum

Quotes:

  • It is what is to be human is to be creative
  • Failure is just as important as success because you learn better from what you did wrong. It’s a launching point to move forward and continue.
  • The inventive mindset is  -- using your (23:30)
  • Inventivity in a person is someone that is motivated by problems, not overwhelmed.
  • The invention is never a solitary endeavor.
  • You are so much more effective in your ministry if you minister from a scar, rather than a wound-- or even something you’ve never experienced at all.

    • Links:

    https://www.cademuseum.org/

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    This Is HopeBy Amethyst A Rodriguez
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