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Ep. 277 - Melissa Vincent, ED of Pipeline Entrepreneurial Fellowship on Helping Midwest Startups Grow & Thrive
Ep. 276 - Ben Bensaou, Professor at INSEAD and Author of Built to Innovate on Making Innovation Accessible to Everyone
Ep. 275 - Karin Hurt, Co-Author of Courageous Cultures on Valuing Innovation, Curiosity & Productivity
Ep. 274 - Todd Embley, Senior Startup Advocate for Agora on Startup Tech, Trends & Ecosystems
Ep. 273 - Radhika Dutt, Author of Radical Product Thinking on Developing a Vision to Build Products
Ep. 272 - Dave Parker, Author of Trajectory: Startup on Ideation to Product Market Fit
Ep. 271 - Selina Troesch Munster, Principal at Touchdown Ventures on Corporate Venture Capital & DEI
Ep. 270 - Kaiser Yang, Co-founder of Platypus Labs & Author of Crack the Code on Mindsets for Creativity and Innovation
Ep. 269 - Nora Herting, Founder of ImageThink and Author of Draw Your Big Idea on Benefits of Visual Thinking
Ep. 267 - Esther Gons, Co-founder of Ground Control & Author of Innovation Accounting on Measure Innovation
Ep. 266 - David Schonthal, Professor at Northwestern University & Coauthor of The Human Element on Gaining Traction with New Ideas
Ep. 264 - Wayne Li, Director of Design Bloc & Professor of Design and Engineering at Georgia Tech on Design, Design Thinking and Changing Trends
Ep. 262 - Naomi Shah, Founder of Meet Cute on Trends in Audio Storytelling and New Media Formats & Moving from VC to Founder
Ep. 260 - Jonathan Brill, Author of Rogue Waves: Future-proof Your Business to Survive and Profit from Radical Change on Growth, Innovation, and Decision Making
Ep. 259 - Brant Cooper, Founder of Moves The Needle & Author of The Lean Entrepreneur and Disruption Proof on Empowering People, Creating Value, and Driving Change
Ep. 241 - Jennifer Henderson, CEO and Founder of Tilt on Reimagining the HR Leave Process and the Startup Journey
Ep. 243 - Josh Linkner, Author of Big Little Breakthroughs on Taking Action and Being More Creative and Innovative Every Day
Ep. 216 - Steve Blank, Father of Modern Entrepreneurship & Author of the Startup Owner's Manual on Lean Startup, Work, Education, & Government
Ep. 257 - David Roger, Founder of Felix Gray, an E-commerce Eyewear Company on Launching a New Category of Eyewear and Other Startup Challenges
Ep. 256 - Amos Schwartzfarb, Techstars Austin MD & Co Author of Levers on Building Repeatability into Your Business
Ep. 255 - Seth Levine and Elizabeth Macbride, Authors of The New Builders: Face to Face with the True Future of Business on Entrepreneurship & New Builders Making an Impact
Ep. 254 - Alistair Croll and Emily Ross, Co-authors of Just Evil Enough on Getting Noticed & Subversive Go-to Market Strategies
Ep. 253 - Atholl Duncan, Author of Leaders in Lockdown: Inside Stories of COVID-19 and the New World of Business on Crisis Management, Leadership Development, and a Post Covid World
Ep. 252 - Alyssa Simpson Rochwerger and Wilson Pang, Authors of Real World AI: A Practical Guide for Machine Learning on Creating, Building, and Maintaining AI Projects
Ep. 251 - Lauren Golembiewski, CEO and Co-founder of Voxable, on the Future of Voice and Wearables
Ep. 250 - Cactus Raazi, Author of Price: Maximizing Customer Loyalty Through Personal Pricing on Price Innovation
Ep. 247 - Adriana Cisneros Basulto, Founder of Maxwell, an Employee Benefit and Work-life Management Platform on the Changing World of Work
Ep. 246 - Susan Lindner, Cultural Anthropologist, Founder of Emerging Media, and Author of Innovation Storytellers on Storytelling for New Innovators
Ep. 245 - Hege Barnes, Director of Americas at Innovation Norway on Green Tech, Clean Tech, EVs, and Startup Innovations
Ep. 244 - Kathy Hannun, Co-founder of Dandelion Energy, Alphabet Google X Spin Out & Geothermal Home Energy Company on Trends in Clean Energy
Ep. 242 - Stefano Mastrogiacomo, Author of High Impact Tools for Teams on What it Takes to Align Teams, Build Trust, and Get Better Results
Ep. 240 - Tamara Ghandour, Author of Innovation is Everybody's Business on Building Your Innovation Muscles
Ep. 239 - Johnathan Grzybowski, Co-Founder of Penji on Graphic Design Service On-Demand & Growing a Startup
Ep. 238 - Tom Bradbury, Author of The Culture Project: 30 Days to Reboot Your Organization on Aligning Culture with Technology Decisions
Ep. 235 - Ryan Green, Co-founder and CEO of Gridwise, on Gig Economy Trends, Ride Sharing, and Mobility Analytics
Ep. 234 - Manbir Kaur, Author of Get Your Next Promotion on Growth Mindsets & Success in Changing Work Environments
Ep. 232 - Kevin Depew, RSM's Deputy Chief Economist on Actionable Insights for a Turbulent Economy
Ep. 231 - Martin Babinec, Co-founder of TriNet & Author of More Good Jobs on Building Startup Communities
Ep. 230 - Ty Montague, Co-founder of co:collective and Author of True Story: How to Combine Story and Action to Transform Your Business
Ep. 229 - Xiaoyin Qu, Founder of Run The World, on Launching a Virtual Events Platform in Covid and Beyond
Ep. 228 - Nahia Orduna, Author of Your Digital Reinvention: A Practical Guide for Discovering New Opportunities and Finding Your Place in the Future of Work
Ep. 227 - Diana Wu David, Author of Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration on the Changing Landscape of Work
Ep. 226 - Steve Glaveski, Author of Time Rich: Do Your Best Work, Live Your Best Life on the Power of Time Management
Ep. 225 - Erin Stadler, Managing Director of Boomtown Accelerators on Evolution of Accelerators, Corporate Partnerships, and COVID's Impact
Ep. 224 - Shannon Lucas, Co-author of Move Fast, Break Shit, Burnout: The Catalyst Guide to Working Well
Ep. 223 - Kate Leto, Author of Hiring Product Managers Using Product EQ to Go Beyond Culture and Skills
Ep. 222 - Marguerite Johnson, Author of Disruptive Innovation and Digital Transformation: 21st Century New Growth Engines on embracing open innovation and transformation
Ep. 221 - Regine Gilbert, Author of Inclusive Design for a Digital World: Designing with Accessibility in Mind on the Accessibility Process and Future Technologies
Ep. 220 - Scott Anthony, Co-Author of Eat, Sleep, Innovate & Senior Partner at Innosight, on Creating a Culture of Innovation
Ep. 219 - Christian Busch, Author of The Serendipity Mindset on Expanding Your Luck and Serendipity
Ep. 218 - George Brooks, Founder of Crema, on Lab Fridays, Business Innovation, and Culture
Ep. 217 - Vaughn Tan, Author of The Uncertainty Mindset: Innovation insights from the frontiers of food
Ep. 215 - Pam Marmon, Author of No One's Listening and It's Your Fault on Why Change Isn't Hard
Ep. 214 - Stephen Shapiro, Author of Invisible Solutions on Reframing & Solving Business Problems
Ep. 213 - Rob Angel, Creator of Pictionary & Author of Game Changer on Turning a Simple Idea Into the Best Selling Board Game in the World
Ep. 212 - Monica Rozenfeld & Lina Bedi, Her Product Lab Co-Founders, on Women in Product and New Product Development Incubator
Ep. 211 - Jorge Arango, Author of Living in Information on Digital Design, Trends in Information Architecture & Digital Environments
Ep. 210 - Henrik Werdelin, Co-founder BarkBox and Prehype Venture Studio & Author of The Acorn Method on MTV, Entrepreneurship, Experimentation, and Talent
Ep. 209 - Minnie Ingersoll, Partner at TenOneTen Ventures, on Venture Investing, Google & Launching her own Startup
Ep. 208 - Fernando Garibay, Record Producer, DJ, & Entrepreneur on Awakening Creativity in Business
Ep. 207 - Jeff Gothelf, Author of Forever Employable, Sense & Respond, and Lean UX on business lessons for professional development
Ep. 206 - Alex Osterwalder, Co-founder of Strategyzer & Author of The Invincible Company on Building Innovative Companies
Ep. 205 - Chris Shipley, Co-author of The Adaptation Advantage on Innovation, Agile Mindset & Being Uncomfortable
Ep. 204 - James Gill, GoSquared Founder on Building a Small Business Platform
Ep. 203 - Sean Sheppard, GrowthX Founder on Adapting in a Changing Environment
Ep. 202 - Laurel Lau, Founder of SixAtlas and Author of Interplay: How to become a top innovator
Ep. 201 - Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg, Author of What's Your Problem and Innovation As Usual
Ep. 200 - Mark W. Johnson, Author of Lead From the Future & Cofounder of Innosight
Ep. 199 - Jeremy Blalock, Adalo's CEO on Innovating with No-Code Mobile App Tools
Ep. 198 - Arlan Hamilton, Founder of Backstage Capital & Author of It’s About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage
Ep. 197 - Alex Goryachev, Cisco's Global Co-Innovation Centers MD & Author of Fearless Innovation
Ep. 196 - Harvard's Stefan Thomke, Author of Experimentation Works: The Surprising Power of Business Experiments
Ep. 195 - Kaihan Krippendorff, Author of Driving Innovation from Within and Outthinker CEO
Ep. 193 - Asana's Sonja Gittens Ottley on Innovation through Diversity and Inclusion
Ep. 192 - Alexander Fleiss, Rebellion Research founder on the Corona Virus, AI, & Robo Trading
Ep. 191 - Zainab Ghadiyali of Airbnb & Wogrammer on Ignorance, Curiosity, and Persistence
Ep. 190 - Paul Powers, CEO of Physna on Machine Learning, 3-D Data, and Building Startups in the Midwest
Ep. 189 - Ward Sandler, Co-founder of MemberSpace on No-Code, Members Only & Remote Work
BONUS Ep. - George Casey, Leader of RSM's Technology Experience Center and Microsoft Innovation Leader
Ep. 188 - Lori Bush, Former Rodan + Fields CEO and Solvasa co-founder on the Beauty of Marketing Disruption
Ep. 187 - Audrey Crane, Author of What CEOs Need to Know About Design and Partner at Design Map
Ep. 186 - Raz Razgaitis, FloWater CEO on Disrupting the Water Business
Ep. 185 - Stuart Willson, Radicle CEO on Insights Powering Better Corporate Decisions
Ep. 184 - Tim Campos, Facebook's Former CIO and Woven Founder on Disrupting the Calendar
Ep. 182 - Brendan Synnott, Cofounder of Bear Naked, Evol Foods, and Pact
Ep. 181 - Gleb Tsipursky, Author of Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters
Ep. 180 - Jeff Gothelf, Co-Author of Lean UX, Sense & Respond, and Lean vs Agile vs Design Thinking on Building a Culture of Innovation
Ep. 179 - Acceleprise’s Olivia O'Sullivan on Investing in Corporate/Startup Collaboration
Ep. 178 - Jennifer Brown, Author of How to be an Inclusive Leader
Ep. 177 - CGS Advisors' Gregg Garrett, Author of Competing in the Connecting World
Ep. 176 - Amazon & Northwestern Mutual's Aaron Hawkins on Consumer Channel Disruption
Ep. 175- SAP's Swetha PB on Fixing the Hiring Process
Ep. 174 - Amazon's Nancy Wang, Founder of Advancing Women in Product
Ep. 173 - LUM's Max Fergus on Disrupting the Music Industry
Ep. 172 - Ikove Capital’s Flavio Lobato on Commercializing Technology
Ep. 171 - The Humachine Author Dr. Nada Sanders on Humans+Machines and the Future of Enterprise
Ep. 170 - Lean Analytics Author & Highline BETA’s Ben Yoskovitz on Corporate Startup Co-Creation
Ep. 169 - Nerdery’s Derek Chin on Engaging Outside Innovators to Accelerate Corporate Innovation
BONUS: RSM's Kevin Depew and Matt Wolf on Serving Clients through the Industry Eminence Program
Ep. 168 - Alpha’s Aviad Stein on The Power of Experimentation for Innovation & Digital Transformation