Listen "Curiosity Fuels Innovation - Episode 9"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Chad Lauer and Chad Evans discuss the leadership topic, 'Curiosity Fuels Innovation.' Our guest is Kelly McCarthy, Chad Lauer's cousin and fellow Coal Region kid turned NASA Program Specialist. Kelly is the current lead on NASA's Artemis I Moon Trees Education Activity. She is a National Science Foundation Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator, as well as a NASA/NOAA/NSF: PolarTREC Educator, serving as an educator-researcher on a month-long expedition to Greenland mapping Arctic ice. She is a TEDxEd speaker, National Geographic Fellow, member of American Geophysical Union, former Teach for America educator in Philadelphia School District, and former physics teacher at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School. In this episode, we get an inside peek at current innovations and experimentation at NASA and how that culture has inspired Kelly in her pursuit of professional and personal fulfillment. She offers practicable insight into persevering through rejection to reach and exceed goals. Bring your curiosity as we delve into manifesting your dreams in business, education, and life!
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