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What TEDx Speaker Pete Dulcamara Can Teach You About Innovation
Never Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
Pete Dulcamara, a TEDx speaker and former chief scientist at Kimberly-Clark, shares his vision for humanity-centric innovation. With a rich background in chemical engineering and a passion for improving lives through business, Pete discusses the importance of challenging assumptions and integrating advanced technologies to solve global problems.
About Pete Dulcamara:
Pete Dulcamara is a seasoned expert in R&D and innovation, having worked for Dow Chemical and Kimberly-Clark for over three decades. He is the founder of Pete Dulcamara & Associates, LLC, focusing on consulting, advising, speaking, and writing. Pete is dedicated to humanity-centric innovation, aiming to create businesses that address the biggest challenges facing humanity.
In this episode, Thomas and Pete discuss:
- Humanity-Centric Innovation: Pete explains the concept of humanity-centric innovation, which involves addressing the needs of humanity, leveraging advanced technologies, and creating sustainable business models.
- Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneur: Insights into Pete's transition from a corporate executive to an independent consultant, highlighting the importance of personal mission and purpose.
- Overcoming Procrastination: Strategies for overcoming procrastination and staying motivated in entrepreneurial endeavors, including the importance of setting goals and maintaining a consistent work rhythm.
Key Takeaways:
- Questioning Assumptions
The significance of challenging existing paradigms and thinking creatively to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to society.
- Value of Relationships
The greatest currency in life is relationships. Fostering strong networks and focusing on the success of others can lead to personal and professional success.
- Sustainable Business Models
Creating economically viable solutions that address global challenges and improve people's lives, moving beyond charity to scalable business innovations.
"The purpose of life is to help raise children that live a life fulfilled and to help create businesses that improve people's lives." — Pete Dulcamara
CONNECT WITH PETE DULCAMARA:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-dulcamara/
Website: https://petedulcamara.com/
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thelfrich | https://twitter.com/nevbeenpromoted
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hovienko | https://www.facebook.com/neverbeenpromoted
Website: https://www.neverbeenpromoted.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neverbeenpromoted/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@neverbeenpromoted
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashelfrich/
Email: [email protected]
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By Thomas HelfrichNever Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
Pete Dulcamara, a TEDx speaker and former chief scientist at Kimberly-Clark, shares his vision for humanity-centric innovation. With a rich background in chemical engineering and a passion for improving lives through business, Pete discusses the importance of challenging assumptions and integrating advanced technologies to solve global problems.
About Pete Dulcamara:
Pete Dulcamara is a seasoned expert in R&D and innovation, having worked for Dow Chemical and Kimberly-Clark for over three decades. He is the founder of Pete Dulcamara & Associates, LLC, focusing on consulting, advising, speaking, and writing. Pete is dedicated to humanity-centric innovation, aiming to create businesses that address the biggest challenges facing humanity.
In this episode, Thomas and Pete discuss:
- Humanity-Centric Innovation: Pete explains the concept of humanity-centric innovation, which involves addressing the needs of humanity, leveraging advanced technologies, and creating sustainable business models.
- Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneur: Insights into Pete's transition from a corporate executive to an independent consultant, highlighting the importance of personal mission and purpose.
- Overcoming Procrastination: Strategies for overcoming procrastination and staying motivated in entrepreneurial endeavors, including the importance of setting goals and maintaining a consistent work rhythm.
Key Takeaways:
- Questioning Assumptions
The significance of challenging existing paradigms and thinking creatively to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to society.
- Value of Relationships
The greatest currency in life is relationships. Fostering strong networks and focusing on the success of others can lead to personal and professional success.
- Sustainable Business Models
Creating economically viable solutions that address global challenges and improve people's lives, moving beyond charity to scalable business innovations.
"The purpose of life is to help raise children that live a life fulfilled and to help create businesses that improve people's lives." — Pete Dulcamara
CONNECT WITH PETE DULCAMARA:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-dulcamara/
Website: https://petedulcamara.com/
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thelfrich | https://twitter.com/nevbeenpromoted
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hovienko | https://www.facebook.com/neverbeenpromoted
Website: https://www.neverbeenpromoted.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neverbeenpromoted/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@neverbeenpromoted
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashelfrich/
Email: [email protected]
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