Ep. 1114: Seth Goldenberg Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6 • 730 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Seth Goldenberg, a designer, curator, and entrepreneur who harnesses the power of questioning to catalyze innovation and cultural change. He is the founder and CEO of Curiosity & Co., a one-of-a-kind bookstore, experience laboratory, and design-ventures studio, and the creator of the Ideas Salons, invitational thought-leader retreats that tackle the essential questions of our time. Goldenberg has led high-profile projects with clients such as Apple, American Express, the Oprah Winfrey Network, and the governor of Rhode Island.

The topic is his book Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Importance of a curious mindset
The philosophy of our economy
Cultural interregnum
Gene Wilder's portrayal of Willy Wonka
Economic inequality
Current sustainability issues

Jump in!

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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

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0:00.0	This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.
0:10.9	Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.
0:21.2	I am your host, Michael Coval.
0:24.0	Not filtered, raw, honest.
0:27.4	That's my passion.
0:33.3	My guest today is Seth Goldenberg.
0:35.6	He is a designer, curator, an entrepreneur. He's all about
0:40.3	change, innovation. His new book, Radical Curiosity, Questioning, Commonly-Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing
0:50.8	Futures. This is one of those business books that regardless of how you might think
0:57.8	you feel about Seth in our conversation, I'm telling you it's the kind of book that you pick up
1:05.3	and you start to go through and you're like, oh, wow, that's a great perspective. That's a great perspective. That's a great
1:12.0	person. I found myself doing that time and time again. And, you know, sometimes maybe it's just the
1:18.1	feeling. You know, you want to walk away from a book with the feeling of being excited and energized
1:23.9	and ready to take on the next day.
1:28.5	Radical curiosity does it for me. And plus, anyone that listens to this podcast knows I use
1:33.6	that word curious, perhaps too much. But I love being curious. Without any further delay,
1:39.3	let's jump right into my guest today, Seth Goldenberg.
1:53.0	Music and to my guest today, Seth Goldenberg. The dashing photo is from Beijing, seven or eight years ago, nine years ago.
2:00.1	I'm not sure.
2:00.7	I still look the same, though.
2:01.6	I'll give myself credit. I still have the same hair. The weight hasn't changed. If the hair
2:07.6	changes and the weight changes, then I'm going to have to give her the photos. That's funny.
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