The Power of Choice for Systematic Thinkers with Pete Sena [Interview]

Today we are talking with Pete Sena the CEO of DIGITAL SURGEONS, Powerhouse keynote speaker, and one of the founding members of both Think FWD .co , AND the Holberton School.

We are here to talk about being a force multiplier for change, innovation, and growing towards the future!

"Chaos creates opportunity"

Knowledge. Expression. Experience.

## Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:00 Where do you see innovation in ten years?

3:30 Shift in global culture

6:00 Nootropics and Biohacking

6:40 Hyperverse [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6c6UulatE0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6c6UulatE0)

8:20 Splitting Your Attention & Leadership

9:30 Endless supply of curiosity

13:00 Curiosity of the Greats

14:00 The Godfather of Design Thinking

15:00 Personal Brand website

19:53 Creative Technologist

21:50 Force Multiplier & Ikigai

https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/ancient-design-transform-your-life

24:40 - 26:40 [MC] Force Multiplier, what is it?

27:00 - 29:00 Systems Thinking as a Force Multiplier

29:20 Modular Degree

30:35 Perk Tree System Fallout 4

https://medium.com/@petesena/not-all-who-wander-are-lost-how-fallout-4-changed-how-i-think-about-career-development-c0e00d3817db

31:00 - 33:10 The world's greatest knowledge

33:15 FLOW

35:00 The Gamer's Way

36:30 - 37:33 Changing where your focus is

40:00 Understanding Fatigue

41:00 The Power of Choice

41:50 Becoming Interdisciplinary

42:50 How do you motivate people?

46:00 Peer based learning

48:00 Balance of Innovation

50:00 Loops of Experimentation

52:00 Pete's Secret to Innovate

53:00 The API of Spirituality

57:50 Adapt and Respond

59:15 The Dustin Miller Guide to the Galaxy

01:00:00 Patterns Evolving as a Systematic Thinker

01:04:00 Saying Help me understand #empathy

01:07:00 Old man hiding in a young form

01:08:00 Active Listening

01:09:30 The Crazy Ones

01:12:00 Community of Polymaths

01:14:00 Believe in Yourself

## Links:

Pete Sena

https://www.petesena.com/

https://youtu.be/hinV92Ca83M

https://twitter.com/petesena

https://www.linkedin.com/in/petersena/

https://www.instagram.com/peteslense/

DIGITAL SURGEONS

https://linktr.ee/digitalsurgeons

https://www.digitalsurgeons.com/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpecJsK8z8LfcNSLFay0jdw

https://www.instagram.com/digitalsurgeons/

https://dribbble.com/digitalsurgeons

HOLBERTON SCHOOL

https://www.holbertonschool.com/

https://twitter.com/Holbertonnhv

THINKFWD.CO

https://twitter.com/thinkfwdco

https://thinkfwd.co/

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