2 episodes
Innovative Failure Oppenheimer Society
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- Society & Culture
Interviews of Oppenheimer Society members, who were chosen for their dedication to innovation in the face of unintended consequences.
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Getting Hair Done: Lindsey Mollenhauer
Lindsey Mollenhauer operates elevencherry salon in Des Moines' West End Artist District - which innovated from a single chair in the back of an antique store to a hub for launching stylists to artists to botanists. We talk about everything from the surprising straight, male dominance of the white hair industry, to Marfa, Texas. Learn about Lindsey in our Who Is interview followed by an Oppenheimer Overtime!
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Net Zero Farming: Who is Seth Watkins
Seth has become an internationally renown pioneer in sustainable farming from Clarinda, Iowa, who owes his most innovative failure to consultants. Learn about Seth in his (appropriately timed) Who Is interview, followed by (since we had trouble staying on plan) an Oppenheimer Overtime where we go down a rabbit hole or two.