Rookies Make The Most Interesting Choices
02/07/24 • 22 min
Hosts Elizabeth Talerman and Chelsea Carlson from brand and strategy collaborative The Nucleus Group dare to tread uncharted paths with humility and wonder. Together, they delve into the exhilarating realm of embracing uncertainty, the vitality of curiosity, and the transformative power of admitting what we don't know. They argue that true wisdom lies not in the accumulation of knowledge, but in the continuous pursuit of learning.
Highlights From Today’s Episode:
1:43 A Fresh Perspective on The Power of Rookie Status.
2:32 The Nature of Expertise: A Deep Dive
8:56 The Power of Pattern Recognition
16:53 The Role of Persuasion in Expertise
19:29 The Joy of Learning: A Personal Reflection
About The Nucleus Group:
Nucleus is a brand & strategy collaborative born in NYC and now spread across the continent. Our chronically curious team is made up of strategists, behavioral specialists, design researchers, marketers, facilitators, and communications professionals. Using empathic, evidence-based strategy, we reveal unexpected human truths to unite teams & inspire great work. We create clarity for companies in moments of growth & reinvention.
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We'd love to hear what you observed in this episode. What did this episode leave you wondering about? What did you observe and what was said or left unsaid? Leave us a voice memo, DM us on Instagram, or send us an email, [email protected].
Credits:
Chelsea Carlson, Podcast Art Designer.
Ashley Bradford, Theme Music Artist
Sam Nash, Audio Engineer
Gabriela Acosta, Executive Producer
Smart Rookie is brought to you by brand and strategy collaborative, The Nucleus Group.
Please note that the episode transcript is AI generated and may not be 100% accurate.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit smartrookie.substack.com
Hosts Elizabeth Talerman and Chelsea Carlson from brand and strategy collaborative The Nucleus Group dare to tread uncharted paths with humility and wonder. Together, they delve into the exhilarating realm of embracing uncertainty, the vitality of curiosity, and the transformative power of admitting what we don't know. They argue that true wisdom lies not in the accumulation of knowledge, but in the continuous pursuit of learning.
Highlights From Today’s Episode:
1:43 A Fresh Perspective on The Power of Rookie Status.
2:32 The Nature of Expertise: A Deep Dive
8:56 The Power of Pattern Recognition
16:53 The Role of Persuasion in Expertise
19:29 The Joy of Learning: A Personal Reflection
About The Nucleus Group:
Nucleus is a brand & strategy collaborative born in NYC and now spread across the continent. Our chronically curious team is made up of strategists, behavioral specialists, design researchers, marketers, facilitators, and communications professionals. Using empathic, evidence-based strategy, we reveal unexpected human truths to unite teams & inspire great work. We create clarity for companies in moments of growth & reinvention.
We want to hear from you!
We'd love to hear what you observed in this episode. What did this episode leave you wondering about? What did you observe and what was said or left unsaid? Leave us a voice memo, DM us on Instagram, or send us an email, [email protected].
Credits:
Chelsea Carlson, Podcast Art Designer.
Ashley Bradford, Theme Music Artist
Sam Nash, Audio Engineer
Gabriela Acosta, Executive Producer
Smart Rookie is brought to you by brand and strategy collaborative, The Nucleus Group.
Please note that the episode transcript is AI generated and may not be 100% accurate.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit smartrookie.substack.com
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Debunking The Myth of Expertise
Hosts Elizabeth Talerman and Chelsea Carlson from brand and strategy collaborative The Nucleus Group introduce their new show, “Smart Rookie”.
This season we redefine what it means to be a true expert – not through the lens of perfection, but through the humble acceptance of our perpetual rookie status in the vast landscape of knowledge.
Join us as we speak with people who are fueled by wonder, grounded in humility and, perhaps most importantly, forever having fun.
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Becoming Bourbon Curious with Boss Molly Bourbon
Co-founders of Boss Molly Bourbon, Brandy Bowles, Kate Rosante and Victoria Horn share their rookie journey into the bourbon industry with audacity and a willingness to learn. These remarkable women discuss the nuances of starting a business in an unfamiliar field, embracing the challenges, and the joy of discovery along the way. Their story serves as a beacon for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially those stepping into unknown territories.
Highlights From Today’s Episode:
04:42 The Challenges and Triumphs of Starting a Bourbon Company
17:38 The Impact of Boss Molly on the Bourbon Industry
22:17 The Learning Curve of Being a Rookie
33:03 Boss Molly's Commitment to Sustainability
About Our Guests:
Brandi Bowles is a native Kentuckian and lifelong fan of bourbon & books. After graduating from University of Louisville in 2004 she moved to NYC to work in book publishing, and became a successful literary agent. Seeking out friends who loved bourbon led to the founding of Boss Molly, a pour that goes great with a good book! Her favorite non-whiskey spirit is Absinthe.
Kate Rosante, Vice President Marketing Production Operations @ A+E Networks. 20 years experience working in television, including award-winning campaigns for The History Channel, A&E, and Lifetime. Kate is a proud Hunter College alumnus.
Victoria Horn is a world traveler who grew up In Connecticut and has made NYC her home base. She graduated from Grinnell College and made her way into book publishing as a sales manager and business operations specialist. Her lifelong love of books and passion for bourbon led her to partners with similar tastes, and Boss Molly Bourbon was born!
About Boss Molly Bourbon: Created by three whiskey loving women, Boss Molly is a bold wheated bourbon with an adventurous spirit.Our amber liquor and spiced brandy finish lingers on your mind and your tongue long after that first sip, and that’s just how we like it. Bold and flavorful. Seductive. And utterly one of a kind. Boots down. Bottoms up.
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We'd love to hear what you observed in this episode. What did this episode leave you wondering about? What did you observe and what was said or left unsaid? Leave us a voice memo on smartrookiepodcast.com, DM us on Instagram, or send us an email, [email protected].
Credits:
Chelsea Carlson, Podcast Art Designer.
Ashley Bradford, Theme Music Artist
Sam Nash, Audio Engineer
Gabriela Acosta, Executive Producer
Smart Rookie is brought to you by brand and strategy collaborative, The Nucleus Group.
Please note that our show transcript is AI generated and may not be 100% accurate.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit smartrookie.substack.com
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