The First You Talk podcast is about taking complex problems that affect Central Floridians and guiding listeners to understand the issue in a digestible way and come out of each episode being better informed, experiencing an increase in empathy toward others, and the ability to discuss these difficult problems in a thoughtful way.

We hear this buzzword a lot: innovation. But what does it mean and is it a part of our community? Furthermore, is innovation a must-have in order to improve our region? Episode 4 digs into all of these questions with some of the best and the brightest in this space – and helps us to unpack this amorphous term and use it in a more meaningful way.

This episode covers:

How do we define innovation?

Is Central Florida an innovative community?

How do philanthropy and risk interact?

What is community innovation?

What is social enterprise?

And, finally, is innovation an ingredient we need for a better Central Florida?