202: The Art of Storytelling in Technology with Asra Nadeem
Greater Than Code
English - September 30, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsTechnology Business technology psychology tech education humanity Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
00:42 - Asra’s Superpower: Unrelenting Love For Herself
02:32 - Storytelling
* Storytelling is Important for Change
* Taking Action with Stories
09:35 - Finding Passionate Builders
* No Freedom Without Financial Freedom
* Human Creativity vs Technology Automation
* You Can Be Who You Want to Be
18:32 - The Responsibility of Creators and Consumers in Tech
* Personal Responsibility vs Systemic Issues
* Balancing Individual Responsibility with Power Dynamics and Influence
* Manipulation, Fear, and Control
42:12 - Telling and Monetizing Stories Globally with Opus AI (https://opus.ai/)
* Storyboarding
* Democratizing Access to Technology
* Oral Storytelling
48:30 - The Role of Individual Responsibility
Reflections:
Arty: Creating your own power.
Asra: What an individual is and what they are responsible for.
Rein: A system is a product of its’ interactions.
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Special Guest: Asra Nadeem.
00:42 - Asra’s Superpower: Unrelenting Love For Herself
02:32 - Storytelling
Storytelling is Important for Change
Taking Action with Stories
09:35 - Finding Passionate Builders
No Freedom Without Financial Freedom
Human Creativity vs Technology Automation
You Can Be Who You Want to Be
18:32 - The Responsibility of Creators and Consumers in Tech
Personal Responsibility vs Systemic Issues
Balancing Individual Responsibility with Power Dynamics and Influence
Manipulation, Fear, and Control
42:12 - Telling and Monetizing Stories Globally with Opus AI
Storyboarding
Democratizing Access to Technology
Oral Storytelling
48:30 - The Role of Individual Responsibility
Reflections:
Arty: Creating your own power.
Asra: What an individual is and what they are responsible for.
Rein: A system is a product of its’ interactions.
This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep of DevReps, LLC. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode
To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well.
Special Guest: Asra Nadeem.
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