Innovation doesn't just happen. It's not like the cartoons - a lightbulb flashes on above someone's head and that's it. No - it's a journey and we need to understand how best to prepare for that journey, whatever kind of value we are trying to create. This podcast is about some useful lessons we might take on board to help develop our capabilities.For more, see my website:https://johnbessant.org
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Roman Garcia is the host of the Creating a Culture of Innovation Podcast and has provided small to medium sized businesses IT solutions and services for several years. With a focus on valueing employee, Roman provides his team with the tools to succeed. With the Creating A Culture Of Innovation Podcast, Roman hopes to spread this value with the world, changing company cultures for the better.
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Managing innovation isn’t a matter of abstract systems or process flow charts; it's much closer to the challenge of planting and tending an orchard. A rich harvest of innovationfruit comes from strong branches on trees which have matured thanks to careful cultivation. Maintaining what's already established and allowing for new shoots, sprouting in …
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It’s the time of year when letters are getting hastily scribbled and sent to the old gentleman in Lapland expressing preferences for possible presents. This is a sample from a somewhat frustrated but ever hopeful innovation manager…. You can find the lyrics and a rich assortment of other innovation resources - songs, cases, videos, podcasts, tools,…
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What we can learn from the past to help navigate the AI storm This podcast looks back at the experience of earlier technological revolutions to find some clues about how we might deal with this one You can find a transcript of this podcast here And check out my website here for more blogs, interviews, cases, videos and many other innovation-linked …
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How having an innovation management standard can help — and why it might get in the way (you can find a transcript for this podcast at the 'Managing innovation' website, together with many other useful resources - please check it out) A standard is an old word for a flag. Back in the days of sailing ships you could see a forest of them fluttering a…
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Bridging different worlds - unlocking the power of recombinant innovation
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You can find a transcript together with many other innovation-related resources at my website herePor John Bessant
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Why innovation isn't always a good thing - and what we can do to manage that. You can find a transcript, together with many other resources - video, audio, cases, tools, activities, etc - to help explore innovation management at my website here.Por John Bessant
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Hitching a ride to higher productivity
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You can find a transcript, together with many other resources - video, audio, cases, tools, activities, etc - to help explore innovation management at my website here.Por John Bessant
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Cartography matters! - the importance of maps in navigating the uncertain journey of innovation
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovationPor John Bessant
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Impact intrepreneurship - leveraging the power of organizations for social innovation
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovationPor john
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovationPor john
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovationPor john
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovationPor john
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovation
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You can find a transcript on my website here together with many other resources - blogs, videos, cases, tools, interviews - to help you explore the world of managing innovationPor john
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Changing the world, one innovation at a time
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Innovation lessons - from a skateboard!
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Some seasonal thoughts to accompany all good wishes....! You can find a transcript of this, together with many other resources - video, audio, cases, tools, even some innovation songs - at my website here.Por john
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Start-up success - an interview with Faisal Abid, Co-founder and CTO of Eirene Cremations
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Faisal Abid shares some fascinating insights into the do's - and don't's of trying to launch and grow a new venture, drawing on his experience in founding and growing a number of businesses. You can find a transcript of this, together with many other resources - video, audio, cases, tools, even some innovation songs - at my website here.…
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Taking an innovation from a small-sized success story to something which delivers value at scale is not an easy one. You can find a transcript of this, together with many other resources - video, audio, cases, tools, even some innovation songs - at my website here.Por john
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This podcast features Zach Rattner, founder of Yembo and author of ‘Grow up fast!’, a great book which captures some powerful learning about innovation and entrepreneurship You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!…
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Tell 'em a story - another innovation song
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Innovation is all about trying to convince others — people to help develop your idea, sponsors to back you, markets to buy in to your great new thing. So it makes sense to spend time and effort crafting a tale which will draw them in, intrigue them, capture their attention. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation reso…
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Why evidence is so important for scaling innovation A good idea will sell itself, right? Unfortunately not – Emerson was spectacularly wrong when he suggested that all you needed to do was build that better mousetrap to have the world beating a path to your door. This podcast explores the crucial role which evidence plays in getting innovations ado…
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The entrepreneur's journey - another song
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I'm running a course on entrepreneurship and was looking for a way to help students remember some key milestones on the journey - value proposition, minimum viable product, prototyping, business model development, etc. So trying it out in the form of a song. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources includin…
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This podcast explores some of the key lessons we've learned from research into creativity. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!Por john
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How creating experiences for underserved markets can be a key innovation strategy You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!Por john
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Crystallising the spirit of innovation
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An interview with Hannes Erler, Strategic Director for Innovation Ecosystems, Swarovski. This wide-ranging interview looks back at how a major European company grew over a hundred-plus years from a small engineering start-up to become a global player in the fashion, jewellery and accessories business through constant innovation. You can find a t…
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Why value networks matter in scaling innovation
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Innovation needs ‘complementary assets’ – the ‘who else?’ and ‘what else?’ pieces of your innovation jigsaw puzzle. This podcast explores the different roles involved in constructing value networks - ecosystems which can deliver shared value at scale. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video…
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Cracking the innovation code - an interview with Robyn Bolton
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This episode offers an enlightening conversation with Robyn Bolton, founder and ‘Chief Navigator’ of Milezero, a consultancy specialising in helping organizations think through their innovation challenges. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!…
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This podcast explores the complex links between time and innovation. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!Por john
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This podcast offers a case study of Instituto Caldeira, a successful innovation hub which has helped transform the city of Porto Alegre in Brazil through innovation-led growth. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!…
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Underground innovation - how giving people space can amplify innovation efforts
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By their nature people are innovators, full of ideas which can often lead to significant value-creating innovations. This podcast explores the ways in which such innovation happens and how we might tap into this rich well of possibilities. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, case…
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IMPACT - Building values-based innovation cultures for sustainable business impact – an interview with Prof. Dr. Henning Breuer
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Sustainability matters - of course. You'd have to be living in a bubble not to be aware of the wide-ranging conversation on this theme. But how to translate the rhetoric - whether it be the UN or EU's sustainable development goals or the aspirational strategies of businesses - into something practical? This podcast interview explores the topic in a…
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16 - Making CPE's for CPA's Convenient with Earmark's Blake Oliver
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In today's episode, we're talking with Founder & CEO of Earmark and the Co-Host of the Cloud Accounting Podcast Blake Oliver about the future of CPA’s and the digital era of education! Learn more about Earmark: https://earmarkcpe.com/ Listen to Blake and David Leary on the Cloud Accounting Podcast: http://bit.ly/3KgLe4f ----- Want to learn more abo…
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Changing our mental models about what we do and how we do it can be an important trigger for new directions - innovation. This podcast explores the idea of reframing as a powerful source of innovation. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!…
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This podcast looks at the history of data storage, from the early days of recording sound to today's huge data management tools. In its patterns of radical innovation followed by long periods of incremental improvement it highlights some surprising lessons about innovation which have relevance today. You can find a transcript here, together w…
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15 - Developing Your Companies Core Strategies with Norhart's Mike Kaeding
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In today's episode, we're talking with CEO of Norhart Mike Kaeding about how his team has been transforming construction and real estate as we know it! Learn more about Norhart and their new Invest tool, https://www.norhart.com/invest/ ----- Want to learn more about us? Visit our website: https://nerdssupport.com/ Or Contact Us for a FREE IT assess…
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I'm in love with Chat-GPT - another innovation song
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Another innovation song, inspired by an article in the Journal of Product Innovation Management by Frank Piller and colleagues, in which they put Chat-GPT through its paces as an innovation assistant. It performed surprisingly well at diverse tasks including search and analysis, trend spotting and idea generation. Their conclusion was that this tec…
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14 - Speeding Up Data Analysis with Amplifi's Brent Allen
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In today's episode, with Founder & President of Amplifi Brent Allen about how business owners can automate and understand their financial data in order to focus on growth! Learn more about Amplifi's Finance tool, CFO Essentials: https://www.amplifigrowth.com/chief-financial-essentials-v2 Use the password "podcast" and promo code "INNOVATION" on the…
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Machine learning (AI) has its roots back in experiments with ‘artificial intelligence’ in the 1970s but has come to represent a powerful technological trajectory as the idea of mimicking human neural networks and their learning capabilities has been explored. And now we have generative AI, which does what it says on the tin — generates something ne…
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What do Mickey Mouse, vacuum cleaners, air travel and light-bulbs have in common? More than you’d think, especially if you look to the originators of those widely different things. All of their innovators spent a great deal of time being knocked back, living through failures and generally struggling to take their ideas forward. This podcast explore…
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2022 was a record year for home delivery of parcels and packages. After the Covid-19 lockdowns the idea of remote shopping became an even bigger reality and changed the behaviour patterns of millions. This podcast looks at the innovation history of mail order and draws out some lessons for how we think about and manage innovation. You can find a…
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13 - Innovating the Wealth Management Industry with Audax's Christina Gamache
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We're back with our interview with Founder & CEO of Audax Wealth Management Christina Gamache about how she educates her clients on how to properly utilize technology to succeed when it comes to business & financial compliance! Learn more about Audax & Christina's Financial Foundations course: https://www.audaxwealth.com/ ----- Want to learn more a…
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Christmas, as my 6 year old never tires of reminding me, is coming. Never mind that technically it’s a month away and forget the efforts I make, Scrooge-like, not to allow any trace of the season to cross our threshold until at least 1st December. So this podcast represents an attempt to bring a little Yuletide background to the innovation challeng…
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Birds do it. Bees do it. Even educated fleas do it….. Well, I’m not sure about the last one but someone somewhere has probably done some research on the topic. We humans certainly do it, especially when we’re young. I’m not talking about falling in love but about extending Cole Porter’s observations to a different world, something up there in terms…
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Ice cream and innovation may seem unlikely bedfellows but as this podcast tries to show there's a lot of useful lessons to be found in exploring the innovation history of ice cream. You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!…
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Innovation isn't a solo act - it depends on sharing and shaping ideas. And one underestimated place where this happens is within what is called a 'community of practice'. It's where different knowledge, often tacit, can be shared and used - and one of the places where this was first seen was in the strange world of photocopier repair engineers! Thi…
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Open innovation - another innovation song
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This one was written in part as a contribution to the retirement celebrations of the Father of Open Innovation, Henry Chesbrough ...... You can find a transcript here, together with many other innovation resources including video, audio, cases, tools, even some songs!Por john
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Multiple independent invention is surprisingly common — there have been many research studies highlighting the pattern. Examples include the blast furnace (invented independently in China, Europe and Africa) and the crossbow (invented independently in China, Greece, Africa, northern Canada, and the Baltic countries). And they reveal an important ho…
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