The GRTiQ 10 is a weekly Q&A segment that wraps up every episode of the GRTiQ Podcast, offering listeners a fun and personal look at each guest. Through ten thoughtfully crafted questions, guests reveal their favorite books, music, and life hacks, share impactful advice, and reflect on their vision for the future. Designed to uncover what inspires and motivates them, the GRTiQ 10 provides practical takeaways and fosters a deeper connection between listeners and guests.
The GRTiQ 10: Esteban Ordano (Ep.69)
During a recent GRTiQ Podcast, Esteban Ordano shared candid insights into his inspirations, preferences, and guiding philosophies.
Beginning with impactful readings, Esteban touched upon several books that left a profound impact on him, although one particular title went [inaudible]. He gave notable mentions to “The Selfish Gene” and “The Sovereign Individual“, among others, emphasizing their influence on his life and thought processes.
When it came to screen recommendations, Esteban highlighted the thematic depth of “Mr. Robot“. He also recalled the emotional resonance of “Cinema Paradiso“, a movie that moved him deeply.
Musically, Esteban celebrated Argentinian Rock musician Luis Alberto Spinetta and his band Invisible, underscoring their significance in Argentina’s cultural scene of the 1970s.
Reflecting on life lessons, Esteban emphasized the power of breathing. He discussed its dual nature—both involuntary and voluntary—as a metaphor for choice and consciousness. Moreover, he championed the concept that the world could benefit from more generalists than specialists. By understanding multiple disciplines, Esteban believes one can gain a more holistic perspective.
On a personal note, Esteban shared that life is too brief to spend with those one doesn’t cherish. This philosophy extends to his professional world as well, hinting at the importance of positive associations in one’s work life.
Considering success, Esteban pointed out the importance of consistency and showing up. He referenced Woody Allen’s sentiment that 80% of success is attributed to merely being present and allowing space for spontaneity and unpredictability.
Speaking about the rapidly evolving world of web3, Esteban expressed excitement over its potential. He sees it as an avenue for individuals to regain control over their data and cultivate more genuine, corporation-free digital connections. For Twitter enthusiasts, he named Willie Wortheimer as a favorite, along with [inaudible] and Santi Siri, whom he described as great philosophers and visionaries.
Concluding on a note of personal joy, Esteban revealed that he finds profound happiness in bringing software or products to fruition, especially when they prove beneficial to others.
Esteban Ordano’s segment illuminated the tapestry of his life—a blend of rich cultural influences, deep philosophical leanings, and a passion for creating value in the digital world.
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