119 episodes

Conversations with innovation experts and practitioners about what innovation is and how we can all get better at it.

What is Innovation‪?‬ Jared Simmons

    • Business

Conversations with innovation experts and practitioners about what innovation is and how we can all get better at it.

    Innovation is a new systemic solution to a problem : Anton Skornyakov

    Innovation is a new systemic solution to a problem : Anton Skornyakov

    This week’s episode of “What is Innovation?” features Anton Skornyakov, a Certified Scrum Trainer with Scrum Alliance and the Managing Director of Agile.Coach. Here are a few topics discussed in the conversation:

    - The concept of innovation as a new systemic solution to complex problems
    - The layers of innovation and the pivotal role of problem-solving across various industries.
    - The intersection of innovation, storytelling, and the perfect solution-situation fit.
    - Innovation hurdles in governments

    • 27 min
    Innovation is deep thought, teamwork, and focused opportunity :: Kevin Bailey

    Innovation is deep thought, teamwork, and focused opportunity :: Kevin Bailey

    Join us as we explore innovation with Kevin Bailey, a leading product designer, business executive, and one of Canada's foremost experts in bringing new hardware products to market. With over 35 years of experience, Kevin's insight into the importance of deep thought, teamwork, and focused opportunity has guided over 1,000 entrepreneurs, startups, and global corporations in turning product ideas into successful, manufacturable products.

    Kevin's philosophy on innovation centers on leveraging individual skills within a collaborative team to forge products that deliver unique value and experiences.

    What do you think is the most essential ingredient for successful innovation—deep thought, teamwork, or focus on a clear opportunity?

    • 37 min
    Innovation is a methodology for establishing successful ideas that create value :: Reggie James

    Innovation is a methodology for establishing successful ideas that create value :: Reggie James

    In this episode, host Jared Simmons chats with Reggie James, founder of Digital Clarity. His expertise includes using AI, analytics, and innovative branding strategies to create value. They discuss why innovation is critical to value creation in today's market.

    • 32 min
    Innovation is a purposeful commitment to change consumer behavior :: Niara Nicholas

    Innovation is a purposeful commitment to change consumer behavior :: Niara Nicholas

    🎙️ This week on "What is Innovation?" host Jared Simmons chats with consumer product guru Niara Nicholas! With extensive experience, Niara breaks down how true innovation involves more than creating—it's about changing behaviors.

    Dive into how innovations meet consumer needs, especially in the beauty industry, and learn about the crucial "N of one" concept. How do we turn ideas into impactful innovations?

    • 32 min
    Innovation is creating change :: Helene Cahen

    Innovation is creating change :: Helene Cahen

    🎙️ Dive into the realm of innovation with Helene Cahen, founder of Fire Up Innovation Consulting, on this week's episode of "What is Innovation?" Discover how innovation intertwines with creativity, navigating the evolving landscape of the modern world. Seeking inspiration for your innovation journey? Tune in for Helene's invaluable advice and insights!

    • 29 min
    Innovation is the practice of bringing new things to life :: Katrin Zimmerman

    Innovation is the practice of bringing new things to life :: Katrin Zimmerman

    🎙️ Join us for this week's episode with Katrin Zimmerman, CEO of TLGG USA, on "What is Innovation?"
    Katrin shares her perspective on innovation types—evolutionary vs. revolutionary—and dives into innovation portfolios, values, and the delicate balance between investment and ROI. She also offers advice on navigating innovation cycles, confronting AI resistance, and applying innovation across various industries.


    What's the impact of 'today's money' on innovation? Considering their innovation portfolios and values, how should companies balance investment and ROI?

    • 30 min

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