Human Innovation | The Jens Heitland Show

In this podcast episode, public speaking and leadership coach Lauri Smith shares her insights on how authenticity and charisma can propel individuals up the corporate ladder. Throughout the discussion, she underlines the importance of staying true to oneself, tapping into personal charisma, embracing silence, and using breath to manifest one's core message.  Lauri’s unique conversation-based a...

In this episode Jens Heitland hosts expert speaker, writer, researcher, and relationship coach, Liam Naden. They discuss how people can create true success in life by using their brains correctly. Liam shares his journey from aspiring child with a religion-oriented perspective on life to a multi-millionaire plagued with problems, to becoming enlightened about how the brain functions. He introduces...

In this fun Episode I reconnect with esteemed guests Josh, Werner, and Dennis for a stimulating reunion of the "Innovation Breakfast Club". This candid conversation traverses personal and professional journeys, while also addressing pressing issues that shape society today. Topics include the art of asking meaningful questions, the nuances of building trust, and the importance of a human...

In this riveting episode of the Human Innovation Podcast, host Jens Heitland sits down with Jeff Dolan, the mastermind behind Wave, a revolutionary platform reshaping audio content marketing on social media. As a multi-faceted creative - a podcaster, musician, and award-winning filmmaker - Jeff shares a wealth of insights on the confluence of AI, podcasting, and filmmaking. Entrepreneurs and leade...

In this episode I am joined by two incredible visionaries from the world of design and visual storytelling. First up, we have Natalia Talkowska, the award-winning founder of Natalka Design. As a six-time TEDx Speaker and global strategic communications specialist, Natalia is reimagining the ways businesses captivate and compel. With the groundbreaking Doodleledo movement under her belt, she has re...

What can Startups learn from MCDonalds and Amazon? Marco Torres is the Founder of MarketingBoost.com, he has helped thousands of business owners worldwide boost sales and scale their businesses through the use of incentive-based marketing. He teaches entrepreneurs how to soar sales & marketing through the use of “Value-Add-Incentives” instead of discounts. His Facebook Group is home to more th...

Linda Perry is a specialist in success strategies who masterfully blends mindset methodologies with strategic execution to help small business entrepreneurs unlock new levels of achievement. With a unique background that spans law and copywriting, Linda now utilizes her persuasive talents to guide business owners in expanding their ventures and realizing their desired impact. This episode offers a...

Fatemah Mirza is a Certified Resume Master who has been helping job seekers with their resumes for the past 13 years. She owns a company named CareerTuners. CareerTuners is a small team of skilled professionals from various industries who specialize in providing professional resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and much more career-related services to help ambitious people land their dream j...

Hamza Khan is a well-known keynote speaker, best-selling author, and award-winning entrepreneur. He is recognized for his TEDx talk "Stop Managing, Start Leading," which has been viewed over two million times. Khan advocates for rehumanizing workplaces to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth, inspiring purposeful productivity, nurturing lasting resilience, and navigating constant cha...

Jimmy Burroughes is on a mission to change the way we lead teams. With years of experience as an Officer in the British Military and a track record of success as a people leader in top global organizations, Jimmy knows what it takes to build a high-performance culture that delivers results. He realized that traditional approaches to leadership and high-performance team programs were leaving leader...

Bryan Gillette is a long-distance runner and cyclist who has pushed himself beyond physical and mental limits in various self-supported tours and races. He completed a 205-mile run around Lake Tahoe in 76 ½ hours with only 90 minutes of sleep.  His experiences in endurance sports have led him to write a book titled "EPIC Performance." In addition to his athletic accomplishments, Gillette...

Bijou Finney is a Brand Stylist™, and holistic guide specializing in visionary life design for conscious entrepreneurs. She produced the Netflix documentary the Gentleman driver where entrepreneurs driver race cars around the world. Her cutting-edge therapeutic process teaches business owners how to use psychedelics and healing practices, retrain their nervous systems and clear limiting mental blo...

Alexander Hertel is the CEO and Founder of Public Value Hub an NGO that is focused on creating social impact through entrepreneurship. Over his career Alex worked as reporter in different media companies such as MDR and ARD in Germany and as well abroad in Central Eastern Europe. In our conversation Alex shares the story how he got to build the Public Value Hub we talk about RestartUA a program th...

Gabbie Kelly has a background in financial auditing, corporate accounting, and serving clients as a fractional CFO, she has a wealth of experience in the financial industry. However, what she finds missing is the opportunity to help business owners navigate their day-to-day operations and make informed decisions that are critical to their success. Gabbie wants to make a difference, providing the t...

Ken Stearns is a grandfather, father, midwestern boy, writer, speaker, photographer, and lyricist. He was an international insurance executive that quit to pursue his dreams of traveling the country meeting people, hearing their stories.  He hosts The Jar Live, a unique podcast that focuses on real people and real conversations. His American upbringing, living in 5 countries, working in 20 over th...

Dr. Kevin Gazzara is the CEO of Magna Leadership Solutions. He is Management & Leadership Expert, Executive Positive Intelligence Coach, Professor at 5 Universities, Speaker and Author of The Leader of OZ.  Kevin worked for 18 years at Intel Corporation in positions from Program and Product Management to Leadership Development. He holds a Bachelor in Science in Commerce and Engineering, an MBA...

Cielo and Niklas are the founders of ChocNchoc a chocolate startup that is changing the way how we experience chocolate. Both of them grew up in large corporations like Jacobs and Mars and they still work next to running their chocolate startup. In this episode learn about innovating chocolate, how the idea of ChocNchoc came to life and how they got a chocolate factory in Switzerland to produce th...

Jason is a podcast branding strategist, author, voice over talent, and experienced podcaster. He helps people establish authority and become thought leaders in their niche via strategic, impactful podcast guest appearances. He is also The Voice of Evolution of Brand, a podcast featuring authentic entrepreneurs and professionals sharing brand-building strategies to help you succeed in your professi...

Jem Fuller has lived a colorful, global life. From barefoot backpacker to corporate leader, fire-dancer and traditional tattooist, kindergarten teacher to motorcycle courier, masseuse and reflexology to laborer and travel consultant. Now his time is as partner and father, coach, facilitator and retreat leader. He is the author of the recently published book, The Art of Conscious Communication for...

David Martinez de Lecea is a Consultant, entrepreneur and investor with a unique combination of business management expertise and deep technological acumen focused on Artificial Intelligence. David is Founder and CEO of the Startup Exirio the wealth insight app. In this episode we talk about investment tracking, how Exirio works and how people like me can benefit through Exirio. Furthermore we tal...

Shana Francesca is a speaker, writer and entrepreneur and is also known as author, Maeve Marin. Shana helps people live more joyful and connected lives through the principles Of life design.  Shana believes our present and future are transformed when we infuse our lives with intention, we design our lives and realize the power in accepting ourselves as the author of our story.  In this episode Sha...

Dr. Mfon Akpan Assistant Professor, Accounting Methodist University in Fayetteville, North Carolina. This is his 3rd appearance on the podcast after Episode 92 and 194 In this episode we talk about the Artificial Intelligence chatbot ChatGTP, how it works, the impact of it in education and more AI. Links to the guest: Mfon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfon-akpan-5702325/ Mfon's we...

Welcome to HIQA - Human Innovation Questions Answered Today we will cover the topic of winning stakeholders before you start prototyping an idea inside of your innovation funnel. Links to today's show: More about the  phases in the Podcast Episode 163: How to build a Innovation System here https://www.jensheitland.com/podcasthome/ep-163-how-to-build-an-innovation-system-for-a-company Episode...

Hugo Pickford-Wardle is a social entrepreneur on a mission to help the next generation start their careers with the skills to bring their ideas to life and financial freedom to pursue those ideas. He is the founding Sherpa of Startup Sherpas where he teaches teenagers innovation so they can bring their ideas to life. Guest Links:  Hugo on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugopickfordwardle/ S...

Welcome to HIQA - Human Innovation Questions Answered Today we will cover the topic of Strategy gathering as part of preparing for Scenario workshops which will enable an organization to find out what problems the innovation team will focus on. Links to today's show: More about the  phases in the Podcast Episode 163: How to build a Innovation System here: https://www.jensheitland.com/podcasth...