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with Guest: Rogelio Contreras
Shownotes
(1:26) Introducing Dr. Rogelio Garcia Contreras
(6:03) How Rogelio ended up at the University of Arkansas
(13:49) The social innovation challenge
(18:57) Rogelio shares a few highlights from the social innovation challenge
(26:09) Thinking outside the box
(38:04) Playing the long game
(44:38) Advice for the younger self
Links
Quotes
“Although social entrepreneurship has become a very popular rallying point...solutions to these kind of complex problems never come easy, right?” (16:19)
“I’m an optimist in the human spirit and resilience to come up with solutions down the road that address these issues. But it is imperative that we all are aware of the magnitude of the problem, but we also are aware of how we can connect.” (43:16)
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