Manoush Zomorodi: Bored and Brilliant
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 7 PM
Cubberley Theatre
4000 Middlefield Road (near Montrose & Middlefield)
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Manoush Zomorodi, Creator, WNYC’s “Note to Self” Podcast; Author, Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self; Twitter @manoushz
In Conversation With Jenny Dearborn, Chief Learning Officer, SAP
How many times a day do you check your phone? In 2015, Manoush Zomorodi led tens of thousands of her WNYC podcast listeners through a life-changing experiment to help unplug them from their devices, encourage boredom and jump-start their creativity.
Zomorodi explores how to rethink our daily gadget use to live better and smarter in this new digital ecosystem. She shares practical steps to unplug and enhance our ability to dream, wonder, and gain clarity in work and life.
Time:
6:30 p.m. check-in
7 p.m. program
8 p.m. book signing
