Creative Leadership & Design: Arts & Impact | Ingrid Lilligren, MFA | iNNOVATION Insights | Ep. 78

In this episode of iNNOVATION Insights, host Dr. Eulanda Sanders sits down with Ingrid Lilligren, MFA, an accomplished artist, educator, and creative leader whose work bridges design, art, education, and community engagement. Ingrid shares her journey as a creative professional and educator, reflecting on how artistic practice, leadership, and innovation intersect in both academic and professional environments. She discusses the importance of cultivating creativity, supporting emerging artists, and creating educational spaces where experimentation and collaboration thrive. Throughout the conversation, Ingrid highlights how design and artistic practice can drive innovation, cultural dialogue, and meaningful community impact. She also reflects on the role of mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and experiential learning in helping students and creatives build sustainable careers in the arts and design industries. ⚫In this episode, we explore: • How creative practice fuels innovation • The evolving role of arts and design education • Supporting the next generation of artists and designers • The power of interdisciplinary collaboration • Leadership lessons from creative professionals If you are interested in design innovation, arts leadership, creative careers, and the future of arts education, this conversation offers valuable insights for students, educators, artists, and professionals alike. Subscribe to iNNOVATION Insights for conversations with innovators, educators, entrepreneurs, and leaders shaping the future of creativity and professional growth. ⚫Connect with Ingrid ◾Website: https://www.lilligrenart.com/ ◾LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingrid-lilligren-597ab872/ ⚫Subscribe to iNNOVATION Insights News https://www.innovation-and-insights.com/contact ⚫iNNOVATION Insights - https://www.innovation-and-insights.com/