Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents

Our twelfth episode of the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series features five students who attended the Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Program in Myanmar in 2018 and 2019. This episode is the second part of our series about this program of the State University of New York, Buffalo State's International Center for Studies in Creativity founded by John Cabra, Ph. D.  ...

Our eleventh episode features John Cabra Ph. D. , a professor at the State University of New York, Buffalo State's International Center for Studies in Creativity , a Facilitator at Knowinnovation, and a Fulbright Scholar. This episode focuses on his work as a Program Director of the University's Service-Learning and Civic Engagement program in Myanmar. Our next episode, part 2, involves five stude...

Our tenth episode of the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series features Najja Bouldin, an Innovation Coach, a Leadership and Entrepreneurial Development expert, and Founder of Phoenix Innovation Group . He holds a Master’s Degree in Creativity from the International Center for Studies in Creativity, SUNY Buffalo State. Najja shares his path to Creativity, where he started studyi...

Our ninth episode of the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series features Susan Newhouse, Principal, Susan Newhouse & Associates, LLC , a strategic innovation consultant, expert facilitator trained in LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, and Executive coach based in Chicago, IL, USA. As a young person, Susan wished she was a creative person and throughout her early work life and education she...

Our guest for the eighth episode of the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series is Noor Baig, M.D., an emergency room physician in one of the largest hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan. Dr. Baig is currently working on his Master’s Degree in Creativity from SUNY Buffalo State and PhD. in Clinical Sciences at The Aga Khan University. Dr. Baig shares how he developed an interest in crea...

Our seventh episode of the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series is Juliana Sanchez Trujillo. Based in Colombia, she is a Creativity and Innovation Consultant at Borealis Innovations . Juliana holds a M.S. in Creativity from the International Center for Studies in Creativity, SUNY Buffalo State is also a certified Prosci Change Management Practitioner, a Lego Serious Play worksh...

Our guest for the sixth episode of the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series is Brandon Williamson . He is a Creativity Consultant, an Admissions Counselor at Fredonia State University of New York as well as the founder and creator of the internationally recognized Pure Ink Poetry Slam . Brandon shares his love of all things creative and how applying the intellectual side of the...

Our guest for the fifth episode in the Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents Podcast Series, is Paolo Sbuttoni . Based in Italy, he is an experienced leader and thinker who is helping to grow the field of creativity on a global basis. From working as a creative director at an advertising agency to changing corporate culture as a marketing manager at a manufacturing company to starting the CREA...

The guests in our fourth episode, hosted by Kim Marie McKernan and Anthony Billoni are Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Ismet (Izzy) Mamnoon, both thinkers and change agents in the area of Creativity in Education. Cyndi is a Creativity and Education Specialist and Izzy is the Founder and Guardian of Imagination at Beyonder. Both are graduates of the Master's Degree program at the International Center for Stu...

The guest in our third episode of the Creative Flow podcast series hosted by Kim Marie McKernan and Anthony Billoni, is Laura Ryan,  a change agent forging new ground in the area of strategy and creativity.  As an Advisor to the President, she responsible for Business Analytics and Strategy at Heritage Christian Services and uses the tools she learned in her Masters in Creative Studies a...

The guest in our second Creative Flow podcast series hosted by Kim Marie McKernan and Anthony Billoni, is Meredith Rutherford,  a change agent in many ways, in both her personal and professional life.  With a background that includes serving in the Peace Corp in Ghana, working with the underserved in Rochester, NY and helping universities to champion service learning, she is now applying...

This episode features Matei Schwartz, a graduate student at the International Center for Studies in Creativity, State University of NY Buffalo State from Romania who is involved in helping "The Center" define a new brand.  Hosts Anthony Billoni and Kim Marie McKernan discuss with Matei the story of his career and how he came to study at "The Center." They explore the process used to help "The...