Bridging Innovation Week: Ariana Shives

Today on Positively West Virginia, host Nicklaus Hart sits down with Ariana Shives during Bridging Innovation Week in Morgantown, West Virginia. As a creator, product designer, and innovation leader dedicated to advancing entrepreneurship across the Mountain State, Ariana shares how collaboration, technology, and bold ideas are helping shape West Virginia's future. Recorded at one of the state's premier entrepreneurship events, this conversation explores the importance of building strong innovation ecosystems, supporting startups, and creating opportunities for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Ariana also discusses her journey through neuroscience, social entrepreneurship, and product design, and why she believes West Virginia is the perfect place to build meaningful change. Website: https://www.arianashives.com/ Studio Powered by: Breezeline Sponsored by: Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of West Virginia | Freedom Kia of Morgantown | Inner Action Media | Humble Influence: The Strength of True Followership - by Jim Matuga | Portland Coffee WV | West Virginia Lottery Produced by: Inner Action Media | Jim Matuga