The Visible Voices

Liberal Arts Meet Business: Danny Warshay on the Nelson Center’s Innovative Approach to Entrepreneurship


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In this episode of the Visible Voices podcast, we speak with Danny Warshay, the executive director of the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship at Brown University. We explore the intersection of entrepreneurship and communication, emphasizing the importance of a liberal arts education in fostering innovative problem-solving skills. 

Danny shares insights on the significance of the Nelson Center, the process of scaling entrepreneurial ventures, and the value of wild card ideas in breaking mental constraints. The discussion also touches on the role of yoga and non-attachment in enhancing creativity, as well as the transformative experience of writing a book and finding one's voice in the entrepreneurial landscape.
Some highlights:
  • Writing is crucial for effective communication.
  • Public speaking is a vital skill for everyone.
  • Teaching entrepreneurship can be viewed as a liberal art.
  • Scaling requires a structured approach to problem-solving.
  • Wild card ideas encourage expansive thinking.
  • Non-attachment fosters creativity and innovation.

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