Episode 5: Embracing Weird




The Learning Lab show

Summary: Does “weird” have a place in the world? What about at work? What about in tech? The Drawing Board is going to find out! In this episode, we get some perspective from some VERY interesting people, each of whom believes in embracing the weird, and in fostering cultures of weirdness. Our guests are: Astro Teller, Captain of Moonshots at (Google) X; Red Wassenich, progenitor of the phrase “Keep Austin Weird” [1:30]; Kathleen Mullaney, one of Udacity’s first employees [7:55]; and Christa Foley, Culture Advisor and Director of Insights at Zappos [14:50].