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title: "Do Kids Still Want To Be Astronauts?"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/2e5c9068-79f0-4926-bc9b-d0fddc3a522b
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/do-kids-still-want-to-be-astronauts-live-to-tell-episode-32-2711175
category: "General"
published: 2019-10-04T20:15:02.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:16:00.275Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/9adbf1884dcaf4a8dc947406b0bf6af52925.jpg
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# Do Kids Still Want To Be Astronauts?

**TL;DR:** Nick and Cassie discuss various business-related topics on their podcast, including experiential marketing, Elon Musk's predictions, and Amazon's cashierless tech. The two also cover other topics such as IKEA's new store layout and smart jackets that control music and answer calls.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2019-10-04. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/do-kids-still-want-to-be-astronauts-live-to-tell-episode-32-2711175).*

## Story

On this week's episode of Live To Tell, Nick and Cassie overcome Chicago-to-Dallas video transmission issues to discuss all things business and business-adjacent. Elon Musk is back in the news with another bold prediction, causing Nick to wonder whether kids still dream of becoming astronauts. The two cover experiential marketing, Nick gives advice to recent college grads and we learn that IKEA is not Cassie's scene.

Celebrity: Musk Offers Ambitious Timeline for When his Spacecraft Can Fly Astronauts

Cash Money: Amazon Is Exploring Bringing Its Cashierless Tech to Airports and Movie Theaters

Forward Thinking: Denim Smart Jackets That Control Your Music and Answer Your Calls

Friend or Foe: IKEA Ditching its Sprawling Warehouse Model for New Layout With Brooklyn Store

Maddie has spent her career in the media industry, serving in various editorial roles before migrating into a hybrid content strategy and PR role with No Limit Agency. Her passion for storytelling and love of writing help her create meaningful content on behalf of her clients and fulfill No Limit Agency’s mission to tell people-driven stories. Maddie is a graduate of Saint Louis University, where she studied Communications with a focus in journalism and media studies as well as Sports Business.

In her spare time, Maddie can be found exploring Chicago’s food scene, watching an NBA game or lamenting over her middling fantasy baseball team.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- General (sector)
- Amazon (company)
- Elon Musk (person)
- experiential marketing (topic)
- store layout (topic)
- cashierless tech (topic)
- spacecraft (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/do-kids-still-want-to-be-astronauts-live-to-tell-episode-32-2711175). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/2e5c9068-79f0-4926-bc9b-d0fddc3a522b).
