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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Discovery Venture, host Cory Silva speaks with Maya Gobert, founder of the Leadership Innovation Lab, about her unique journey from finance to education.
Maya shares her experiences growing up in Singapore, moving to the U.S. for college, and her transition into the education sector. The conversation delves into the purpose of the Leadership Innovation Lab, which aims to empower high school students to explore entrepreneurship and leadership. Maya discusses the challenges of starting the lab, the importance of resilience, and the lessons learned from failure.
They discuss alternative learning paths and the value of real-world applications in education. In this conversation, Maya Gobert discusses the importance of alternative paths to success, emphasizing that college is not the only route to achievement. She highlights the significance of cultural context in communication, particularly when mentoring students from diverse backgrounds. Maya also shares her plans for the Leadership Innovation Lab, including the potential for a Mandarin version of the program to better serve Chinese students.
The interview concludes with a reflection on the importance of pursuing happiness and avoiding activities that lead to unhappiness.
Maya Gobert
LinkedIn: Maya Gobert
LIL: https://leadershipinnovationlab.org/
Maya shares her experiences growing up in Singapore, moving to the U.S. for college, and her transition into the education sector. The conversation delves into the purpose of the Leadership Innovation Lab, which aims to empower high school students to explore entrepreneurship and leadership. Maya discusses the challenges of starting the lab, the importance of resilience, and the lessons learned from failure.
They discuss alternative learning paths and the value of real-world applications in education. In this conversation, Maya Gobert discusses the importance of alternative paths to success, emphasizing that college is not the only route to achievement. She highlights the significance of cultural context in communication, particularly when mentoring students from diverse backgrounds. Maya also shares her plans for the Leadership Innovation Lab, including the potential for a Mandarin version of the program to better serve Chinese students.
The interview concludes with a reflection on the importance of pursuing happiness and avoiding activities that lead to unhappiness.
Maya Gobert
LinkedIn: Maya Gobert
LIL: https://leadershipinnovationlab.org/
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