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Nicole Yershon Founder and CEO of The NY Collective and author of the book Rough Diamond. Nicole and I talked about innovation in large organizations, why she called herself the “fixer”, the opportunity of diversity in companies and many more topics. Guest Links:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicoleyershon/ Business: https://www.nicoleyershon.com/ Book: Rough Diamond: Turning Disruption i...

Joshua Nuttall - Web 3 expert, Stephen Brooks - the retail pop-up expert, and Jeff Parks - a user experience and design expert joined me for this Innovation Breakfast Club episode where we explored what the future of organizations might look like. Guest Links:  Jeff Parks: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefferyparks/ Joshua Nuttall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-nuttall-xyz/ Stephen Brooks: http...

How might a Solar company design new products to replace less efficient ones. Ellia Harris Innovation Coach, Trainer and Speaker joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show.   The Case: A solar manufacturing company is challenged by the market and the development of solar in general. The company wants to design a product line to future fit the business. They...

How to build an innovation program to accelerate sustainable change. Mladen Panov Innovation Coach and Co-Founder of Impact Kick Box joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show.   The Case: An international organisation from the energy sector has launched a new sustainability strategy. The supervisory board is not satisfied with the implementation of the stra...

Why Entrepreneurs Need to Focus on Operations. Alicia Butler Pierre founder of Equilibria, Inc. a boutique operations management firm specializing in increasing bandwidth for fast-growing small businesses. joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show.   The Case: A non-profit company seemed to grow overnight thanks in part to the appearance of the Executive Di...

Jason shared his innovation stories from kettle framing to the marketing of presidents, we covered his curiosity around the scientific process, how he helps a Museum with Dinosaurs and of course explore the innovative process of his book. Guest Links:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonvoiovich/ Jason’s book: https://marketerinchief.com/ Please find all resources like video, audio, show n...

How to overcome personal challenges and create business outcomes. Barnet Bain is a Canadian filmmaker, executive coach and educator. Select film credits include Milton’s Secret (director, writer) based on the novel by Eckhart Tolle, Oscar-winner What Dreams May Come (producer), Emmy-Award nominee, Outstanding TV Movie, Homeless to Harvard (executive producer), The Celestine Prophecy (writer, produ...

Learn from the failure stories of experienced entrepreneurs. Roel van den Berg and Sepehr Hamzehlouia joined the 5th Entrepreneurs F*ck Up night hosted by Can Adiguzel and Jens Heitland.   Link to the show: Please find all resources like video, audio, show notes and as well some shorter clips of the episode at https://www.heitlandinnovation.com/entrepreneurs-fu-night   Links to Jens Heitland: If y...

Architecting Curiosity to innovate. Pim Schachtschabel  works with strategic direction, project design, and marketing campaigns that expand and evolve brands. Additionally he creates compelling stories and customer experiences that reach audiences across a wide range of touch-points, including physical and digital. Pim joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live s...

In this episode I connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship with Madison Marks, Director of The Social Innovation Lab at Johns Hopkins University. We talk about her experience living and working in the Middle East, the importance of being aware of the local culture for business and how she coaches startups to create social impact. Guest Links:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/madis...

How to innovate through a powerful structured and result oriented innovation method? Rex Bierlaagh, entrepreneur in (social) innovation management joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show. The Case: A Media company is on the edge of bankruptcy. The owner of the company is realizing that they need to build new products and services to survive. He wants the...

In this episode I connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship with Ashlee Braxton, business / career coach, and podcast host of the Happy Choice Podcast. Ashlee grew up in the music industry, working in the Braxton Family in different roles, before she started her new journey moving to Paris, working in tech, and later building her own business in Barcelona. In our conversation Ashlee tell...

How the travel industry has to change their business model. Elena Rodríguez Blanco, Impact Investor, Travel Futurist,Speaker, Intl' Bestseller Author and Social Entrepreneur joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show.   The Case: A family owned hotel chain with hotels in a couple of major European cities is hit hard by the pandemic. The owners' fam...

In this episode I connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship with Sanjay Bhargava, a Disruptive Innovation Evangelist. Early on he worked in India, Thailand and America in financial services before he joined Elon Musk as employee number 7 in x.com later renamed PayPal. He left the U.S. and went back to India in 2003 as an investor and disruptive innovation expert. In October 2021 Elon and...

How to build human capabilities that change organizations for good. Michael Leckie Consultant & Advisor for Change and Transformation and Author joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show. The Case: A large international organisation is going through a digital transformation. The aim is to transform the organisation across the whole value chain. New oper...

This episode is an Innovation Breakfast Club where I reconnect with previous guests as we explore different topics, this time the future of retail. We discussed what will make retailers successful in the future and what the future might look like. Guest Links:  Ulrike Spang-Lessnow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ulrike-spang-lessnow-56179a22/ Ron Thurston: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rthurston/ Step...

How to stand out in a market that is commoditized. Aga Szostek Author, Podcaster and Strategic Experience Designer joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show.   The Case: A vegan meat production company is crushing it. Investors line up and customers are buying the product. The Founders of the business want to scale further and look at how to differentiate t...

Annissa Desphpande is a modern HR expert, author and founder of Loglab - a business that is helping clients through creative HR solutions with business results that can be measured.  Annissa shared her story of living the corporate life and starting her own business. We took a deep dive into HR, the future of HR in innovation and more. Link to the show: Please find all resources like video, audio,...

How leaders don't need all the answers to inspire a culture shift. Tammy Gooler Loeb Executive/Career Coach,  Speaker, Facilitator,  Podcast Host joined me to deconstruct a fictive case in the Innovation Culture Coding live show.   The Case:  A Leader is promoted into an Executive role but has not found his seat at the executive table yet. This leader is only a couple of months into his new r...

This is a special edition of the Innovation Culture coding live show where I hand over the mic to Hollywood Movie Director Demian Lichtenstein who is helping Stephen Brooks to unleash his personal story.  Timestamps: 00:00:00 Podcast introduction. 00:07:11 The Directors Way. 00:11:40 The personal story extraction process. 00:15:00 The first seminal event: Something’s wrong. 00:20:10 The second eve...

EP110: Innovate through inspired leadership - Innovation Culture Coding featuring Sarah Campbell Welcome to the Jens Heitland Show where I meet with experts from different fields to connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship. This is a special episode where I bring the Innovation Culture Coding Live show into the Jens Heitland Show. In this Live Show Sarah Campbell deconstructs a fictive...

Innovating for our grandchildren -The Innovation Breakfast Club with Joshua Nuttall, Jeff Parks, Stephen Brooks, Joshua Nuttall Welcome to the Jens Heitland Show where I meet with experts from different fields to connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship. This episode is an Innovation Breakfast Club Episode where I reconnect with previous guests as we explore different topics. This time...

EP 108:  How to build an identity for your venue -Innovation Culture Coding featuring Vlad Gora Welcome to the Jens Heitland Show where I meet with experts from different fields to connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship. This is a special episode where I bring the Innovation Culture Coding Live show into the Jens Heitland Show. In this Live Show Vlad Gora deconstructs a fictive case ...

Walk the talk - The Innovation Breakfast Club with Joshua Nuttall, Werner Puchert & Dennis Luijer Welcome to the Jens Heitland Show where I meet with experts from different fields to connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship. This episode is a special Innovation Breakfast Club where I reconnect with previous guests as we explore different topics. This time we deconstructed the phrase...

Bigger people not bigger guns - Innovation Culture Coding featuring Claus Raasted Welcome to the Jens Heitland Show where I meet with experts from different fields to connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship. This is a special episode where I bring the Innovation Culture Coding Live show into the Jens Heitland Show. In this Live Show Vlad Gora deconstructs a fictive case  The Case:  Lar...