Listen " How to Make Possibilities Happen & Transform Ideas into Reality with Grace Hawthorne"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textThis week on Here's What We Know, our guest is Grace Hawthorne, a multifaceted entrepreneur, innovator, educator, and author of the book “Make Possibilities Happen: How to Transform Ideas into Reality.” As the CEO/Founder of Paper Punk and an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University's renowned Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (aka the d.school), Grace shares her journey through entrepreneurship, education, and scientific research on creativity.In This Episode:The Importance of Practicality and WisdomThe Value of Experience and Appreciating Different PerspectivesThe Importance of Putting in the WorkThe Duchamp Exercise and Thinking Outside the BoxThe See, Start, Do, and Finish ProcessThe Unlimited Capacity for CreativityThe Role of Vision in the Creative ProcessThe Journey of Paper PunkThe Importance of Adaptability and FlexibilityThe Value of Learning from OthersThe Creativity Study and the Role of CuriosityThe Power of Wisdom and ExperienceThe Significance of Information, Knowledge, and WisdomThe Value of Listening and UnderstandingAppreciating Parent as a ParentParenting ChallengesThe Pride of Parenting and the Joy of GrandparentingThis episode is sponsored by:Habana Cuba (Be sure to use code "Gary20" to get 20% off your order!)A Flood of LoveBio:Grace Hawthorne is an entrepreneur, artist, author, and educator. She is the founder and CEO of Paper Punk, an award-winning origami and LEGO mashup, and d.school professor, where she teaches courses on creativity and failure and capacity building, covered by Scientific American and Wired magazine. Previously, she cofounded ReadyMade and co-authored the critically acclaimed book by the same name. Her artwork has been exhibited in several national museums including the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum Triennial. The Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, known as the d.school, was founded at Stanford University in 2005. Each year, nearly a thousand students from all disciplines attend classes, workshops, and programs to learn how the thinking behind design can enrich their own work and unlock their creative potential.Paper Punk Website: https://paperpunk.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracehawthorneInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_graciemade/Connect with Gary: Gary's Website Follow Gary on Instagram Gary's Tiktok Gary's Facebook Watch the episodes on YouTube Advertise on the Podcast Thank you for listening. Let us know what you think about this episode. Leave us a review!
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