Ben Tingey & Jay Gerhart

A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation

Business EN ↓ 119 episodes

Are you looking to better understand and apply innovation theories, methods, and tools? Do you need to think about your business or industry in a different way? Join the Sherpas as they conduct spirited conversations and tell compelling stories to guide you along your innovation expedition. Get your gear ready! Business Model Innovation, Human-centered Design and Strategic Partnerships @SherpaPod @HealthPodNet Music Credit: Aurus Audio

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Ben Tingey & Jay Gerhart

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E17: Startups, Plug and Play, and Swiss Army Knives 26.04.2018 40:35

Your Innovation Engine Sherpas are proud to host Dr. Matt Hanley , Chief Medical Officer – Metro Group at Atrium Health, Lindsay Deneault , and Michael Johnson (Commercialization and Technology Sherpas at the Innovation Engine). This is a fun team discussing the interplay between startups and large healthcare organizations – how they can best work together to solve complex problems. In addition, t...

E16: Disruptive Innovation: From the Classroom, to the Bedside, to the Home 12.04.2018 40:03

Your Innovation Engine Sherpas are proud to host two Atrium Health senior leaders to discuss how they are applying their learnings from Clay Christensen’s HBX Disruptive Strategy course and their perspectives on disruptive innovation in healthcare. Dr. Scott Rissmiller, Deputy Chief Physician Executive and Collin Lane, Senior Vice President, share a wide range of experiences and insights across to...

E15: Special SXSW Edition – Welcome to the Jungle…And the Future 22.03.2018 38:36

Join the Innovation Engine Sherpas as they provide a behind the scenes tour of the SXSW conference, recently held in Austin, TX. SXSW is an innovator’s playground, chock full of analogous learning opportunities and the chance to see emerging trends in various industries, including healthcare. There’s BBQ, bread, breakfast tacos and a lot more. Will and Sally discuss the insights gained from their...

E14: Proactive Health Part 2 - Creating a New Frontier 02.03.2018 32:00

Your Innovation Engine Sherpas welcome back Dr. Greg Weidner in a "How We Built This" episode on Proactive Health - primary care, reimagined. He and Ann Somers Hogg discuss how the partnership of Proactive Health and the Innovation Engine emptied the innovation toolbox, moving from theory to application in the development of a new value-based primary care model at Atrium Health. In an ex...

E13: Proactive Health Part 1 - Cool Doesn't Get it Done, Progress Does 25.02.2018 27:19

Picture in your mind a reimagined primary care experience that focuses on your total health and wellness, provided by a team of health professionals who seamlessly engage with you in the rhythm of your life. What you've just conceptualized actually exists in the form of Proactive Health , a newly launched primary care practice in Charlotte, NC. Don't believe it? Listen as Dr. Greg Weidne...

E12: An Exponentially Fine Lens - Amazon, Berkshire & JP 11.02.2018 40:11

Your Innovation Engine Sherpas explore the new Amazon-Berkshire Hathaway-J.P. Morgan Chase venture through the lens of Aggregation Theory. So what's that? Don't worry, we'll explain it! Special thanks (an understatement) to Ben Thompson of Stratechery and the ExponentFM Podcast and his podcast partner James Allworth. Ben's understanding of Amazon's strategy and business mo...

E11: How Do You Make a Sherpa? 28.01.2018 42:53

Are innovators born or made? Your Innovation Engine Sherpas get up close and personal, discussing experiences that have been helpful to them on their innovation career journeys - including decompression chambers, wet concrete and high school musicals. Where do you find resilience, hustle and comfort with the unknown? Dr. Jean Wright, Jay Gerhart and Lindsay Deneault (A Boomer, a Gen X, and of cour...

E10: Mr. Magoo, Field Trips & Sparks of Curiosity 11.01.2018 37:40

Your Innovation Sherpas kick off 2018 showing how Intentional Serendipity helps you find new ideas and perspectives. And Ben speaks in seven languages in addition to English. Our Chief Sherpa Dr. Jean Wright is back, joined by the one and only Elizabeth Benfield Watson, making her maiden podcast voyage. Ping us on Twitter or LinkedIn - we'll share our Intentional Serendipity "Teal Paper&...

E9: Jobs to be Done - It's Not About Us, It's About You 13.12.2017 34:55

Your Innovation Sherpas continue their series on Jobs to be Done. Why is this theory so well suited to the healthcare industry? How has Carolinas HealthCare System used Jobs to be Done to enhance its services and develop new products? #InnovationEngine @JayGerhart @annsomerswh @WillBehrmann Special thanks to: The Christensen Institute and Innosight for “HEALTH FOR HIRE: Unleashing patient potentia...

E8: Jobs to be Done - Start with the Why 06.12.2017 31:04

Your Innovation Sherpas start a multi-episode series on Jobs to be Done. Why does this theory resonate so well? What jobs arise in your life? And the only way we've ever managed to stymie Ann Somers - old guy references. #InnovationEngine @JayGerhart @annsomerswh @WillBehrmann We are indebted to the following for inspiration, professional and personal growth: Clayton Christensen, Karen Dillon...

E6: Special Edition - Health 2.0 Fall Conference, Let's Disruptivate! 03.11.2017 30:15

Our start-up and tech sherpas, Lindsay Deneault, Michael Johnson and Emilie McKenna share their experiences at Health 2.0 11th Fall Conference in Santa Clara. Please provide feedback on Twitter to #InnovationEngine @LindsayDeneault (our startup queen) @ghiafixer (Michael Johnson, our blockchain dude) Support the show

E7: The Sky is Falling? Or Not? 03.11.2017 39:51

Your disruptive innovation Sherpas are back to sort out the kerfuffle (and scuttlebutt) around Amazon , Apple and Google causing all kinds of disruption in health care. This is a continuing conversation - Join us! Please offer feedback, opinions and ideas on Twitter @SherpaPod and/or #InnovationEngine @JayGerhart @annsomerswh @WillBehrmann @TheBenReport - A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation is a p...

E5: Special Edition - Dr. Jean Goes to Holland #ILN17 24.10.2017 34:06

Dr. Jean Wright, Chief Innovation Officer of Carolinas HealthCare System (now Atrium Health ) and head sherpa of the #InnovationEngine, highlights the Innovation Learning Network (ILN) 2017 on-site meeting in Nijmegen, Netherlands. And she'll teach you how to pronounce Nijmegen. We gratefully acknowledge the ILN for our partnership and the incredible innovators worldwide with whom we have the...

E4: Special Edition - Mayo Clinic Transform 2017 Conference Highlights 18.10.2017 40:47

Ben and Jay share their experience at the Mayo Clinic Transform 2017 Conference - Closing the Gap Between People & Health. We gratefully acknowledge the terrific work of the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation for hosting the conference and all of the speakers who were so inspiring to us. The Transform conference "continues to emphasize the human perspective to guide innovation that will bo...

E3: Not for the Faint of Heart 17.10.2017 33:05

Your Sherpas discuss how incumbents disrupt themselves (successfully or not so much), and the concept of Dual Transformation. Dual Transformation: How to Reposition Today's Business While Creating the Future - Clark G. Gilbert, Mark W. Johnson and Scott D. Anthony Dual Transformation Mini Guide PDF @SherpaPod @InnosightTeam - A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation is a proud member of the Health...

E1: Is There Still a Travel Agency Industry? 16.10.2017 20:27

Your Sherpas dive into Airbnb to apply low-end and new-market disruption theory. The Innovator's Solution - Clayton M. Christensen and Micheal E. Raynor What Airbnb Understands About Customers' Jobs to Be Done - Karen Dillon, Harvard Business Review, August 16, 2016 @SherpaPod @TheBenReport @JayGerhart @annsomerswh @WillBehrmann - A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation is a proud member of...

E2: Coaches, Clinics and Spitting Into a Tube 16.10.2017 26:51

Your Sherpas talk about several disruptions within the healthcare industry. References and Show Notes: Exponent Podcast - Ben Thompson and James Allworth The Innovator's Prescription - Clayton M. Christensen and Jason Hwang Support the show

B. Behind the Scenes with the Sherpas 10.10.2017 7:19

Ben and Jay go deeper into why the Innovation Engine is doing this podcast, some of their podcast influences and early learnings in the development process. Support the show

A. Teaser Trailer - Sherpas? 08.10.2017 7:34

Ben and Jay introduce listeners to the Innovation Engine , why they should hire this podcast, and what they can expect. @SherpaPod - A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation is a proud member of the Health Podcast Network @HealthPodNet - Support the show