Breakthrough by Design

Kim Christfort, Chief Innovation Leader for Executive Accelerators Deloitte
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We believe everyone has the power to get to breakthrough. It just requires a different way of thinking. In Breakthrough by Design we’ll be chatting with a diverse array of guests: from scientists to CEOs, from actors to athletes. Each episode will share intriguing insights, tactical tips, and surprising stories around what it really takes to devise, develop, and drive transformative innovation.

  1. Breakthrough Blueprint: Building Innovation from Chaos with Katrina Stevens

    4 SEP

    Breakthrough Blueprint: Building Innovation from Chaos with Katrina Stevens

    Forget perfection—innovation is built in the balance between tech and tactile, failure and discovery. In this episode, Katrina Stevens shares why breakthroughs happen when we embrace chaos, experiment boldly, and let curiosity lead. Tune in for practical wisdom on building a growth mindset, leading teams through uncertainty, and helping people shape their own STEM identity—one experiment at a time.

    32 min
  2. Breakthrough Beyond: Why the future favors the curious with Mike Bechtel

    7 AGO

    Breakthrough Beyond: Why the future favors the curious with Mike Bechtel

    What if the secret to innovation isn’t having all the answers, but knowing which questions to ask? In this episode, Deloitte’s Chief Futurist, Mike Bechtel, shares surprising stories from his eclectic career and explains why “resisting the rush to solutions” leads to real breakthroughs. Tune in for practical wisdom on navigating uncertainty, harnessing constraints, and communicating complex ideas with a human touch—all delivered with humor and insight. If you’re ready to see the future differently, this episode is for you.

    50 min
  3. Breakthrough Boldness: Getting real in sports leadership and beyond with Tamika Tremaglio

    10 JUL

    Breakthrough Boldness: Getting real in sports leadership and beyond with Tamika Tremaglio

    What does it take to lead with authenticity—especially when the stakes are high and the spotlight is bright? Tamika Tremaglio, former Executive Director of the National Basketball Players Association, shares candid stories from her career in law, consulting, and sports, revealing how embracing vulnerability, learning from failure, and leading with kindness have shaped her approach to leadership. Discover how “getting real” builds trust, unlocks growth, and drives positive change. If you want to learn how top leaders stay grounded and inspire others, this episode is a must-listen.

    33 min
  4. Breakthrough Bravery: Challenging the status quo with Pieter Du Preez

    19/07/2024

    Breakthrough Bravery: Challenging the status quo with Pieter Du Preez

    Despite being paralyzed in an accident in the prime of his pro-cycling career, Pieter du Preez persevered to pursue his dreams at the highest level of sport – breaking records in marathons, Ironman competitions and ultimately winning gold in the Paralympic Games. In this episode, Pieter shares how his positive and resilient mindset has driven him forward and how reaching for small goals along the journey (starting with one sock at a time!) can add up to the big goals that may seem impossible.

    47 min
  5. Breakthrough Brand: Owning your authentic story with Allison Kluger

    21/06/2024

    Breakthrough Brand: Owning your authentic story with Allison Kluger

    The balance point between authenticity and professionalism can be challenging to strike, especially in the workplace. Four-time Emmy-nominated producer, Allison Kluger, joins Kim Christfort to share her experience on how to be authentic at work, own your story, and shape your personal brand on this episode of Breakthrough by Design. The duo explores examples of how and when to “get real” both personally and professionally in ways that can help springboard success.

    53 min
  6. Breakthrough Bard: Speaking the truth through Shakespeare

    30/04/2024

    Breakthrough Bard: Speaking the truth through Shakespeare

    Immerse yourself with host Kim Christfort, and guest, Betsy Sullivan, as they unravel the lasting relevance of Shakespeare's creations and their deep connection with today's human experience. Embracing the Breakthrough Manifesto principle 'Don't Play Nice', Kim and Betsy spotlight the fatal consequence of “playing nice” and how sometimes it’s too little too late to have the hard conversations and calling out elephants.

    38 min
  7. Breakthrough Bots: Harnessing Gen AI for positive societal impact

    26/03/2024

    Breakthrough Bots: Harnessing Gen AI for positive societal impact

    Join Kim Christfort and her guest, Angel Ayala, Chief Information Technology Officer for Deloitte's Government and Public Services practice, as they explore the possible futures that Gen AI transformation and augmentation can bring to the world. Learn how a breakthrough mindset can have a positive impact on shaping technology, and our world, for the better.

    45 min
  8. Breakthrough Breakups: Navigating divorce using breakthrough thinking

    12/02/2024

    Breakthrough Breakups: Navigating divorce using breakthrough thinking

    The Breakthrough Manifesto principles can transform how people tackle thorny challenges – in business and at home. Find out how co-author of The Breakthrough Manifesto, Suzanne Vickberg (Dr. Suz), applied the principles to create a dramatic departure from status quo approaches to divorce, designing a solution that best suited her family. Listen in as host Kim Christfort talks with Dr. Suz about her book, Divorce by Design, and how getting curious, asking questions, and challenging assumptions can break through barriers and lead to new possibilities.

    38 min
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We believe everyone has the power to get to breakthrough. It just requires a different way of thinking. In Breakthrough by Design we’ll be chatting with a diverse array of guests: from scientists to CEOs, from actors to athletes. Each episode will share intriguing insights, tactical tips, and surprising stories around what it really takes to devise, develop, and drive transformative innovation.

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  • Creador
    Kim Christfort, Chief Innovation Leader for Executive Accelerators Deloitte
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodios
    13
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