The Secrets to Successful Corporate Innovation.

Innovation is now more in demand than ever. But corporate find it hard to transform and change – what are the secrets to doing corporate innovation right? In this talk, we will discuss points that many innovation leaders around the world need to address, now: What’s the best way to handle corporate innovation (especially in […]
Top Consultancy VS. Open Innovation, Who Wins?

Innovative approaches are now more in demand than ever. But which innovation strategy is the right one in times of crisis? Should companies approach top consultancies, with Top-down innovation, trusting all their experience and knowledge or should they focus on the power of co-creation and open innovation (bottom-up)? In this talk, we will discuss points […]
Bridging The Gap Between People, Tech & Business.

Today, more than ever we see the power of tech and how it influences our daily lives, and how much it is needed for us as humans and for companies worldwide. How could companies innovate better if they understand the connection between all the three? Innovative approaches are now more in demand than ever. But […]
Understanding Corporate Innovation During Crisis.

How could we understand the right innovation processes corporate needs to take in order to survive and thrive during Covid19? How to analyze market trends during uncertainty conditions? Innovative approaches are now more in demand than ever. But which innovation strategy is the right one in times of crisis? My guest is Erik Van Ommeren, […]
How To Co-Create A Better World With AI?

I’m talking with Rudradeb Mitra, founder of Omdena. Since May 2019, over 1200 data scientists, data engineers, and domain experts from 83 countries have collaborated in 21 Omdena projects. Organizations like UNHCR, WRI, World Energy Council, World Food Program, etc worked with Omdena to build models solving issues with conflicts, gang violence, hunger, sexual assault, […]
Finally! Corporate VS Startups Leader. Who Wins?

Creating innovative, successful products is hard, and certain leadership styles will lead to better results. corporate leaders have their own advantages, like resource availability, network reach, and brand. Startups leaders and entrepreneurs have agility, speed, and flexibility. Today, in the midst of the Corona crisis, we need to create better solutions, products, and services to […]
We Need Sustainable Innovation, Today More Than Ever.

I will discuss “sustainable innovation” with Dr. Johanna Braun, Innovation, & Sustainability Consultant. In many ways, it means traditional innovation boosted and driven by concern for resources and the environment. Businesses are embracing the idea that resources shouldn’t be used faster than they are replenished, and that waste generation shouldn’t exceed the carrying capacity of […]
Attention: What Every Innovation Leader Needs To Know Now.

The advantages of open innovation and digital tools in times of crisis and after are obvious. In this talk, we will discuss points that many leaders around the world need to address, now: How could companies manage uncertainties about consumer behavior, market changes, or growth forecasts? Will my business model continue to work? Do I […]
Why We Need More Effective Innovation Leaders?

I’ll talk with Prof. Dr. Sabrina Schork, Professor for Innovation Management and Digital Economy from Munich about Effective Innovation Leadership – the term she created during her Ph.D. – What makes an innovation leader effective and successful? We will also discuss the Effective Innovation Leadership (EIL) Assessment, Prof. Sabrina created in order to help innovation […]
The Perfect Method to Innovate, Together.

I talk to Maarten K. Pieters is Head of Co-creation & People Insight at Signify about the importance of co-creation for innovation and for creating value for customers. Co-creation is especially important during crisis (like in Covid19 we experience right now) and we share ideas on the business opportunities born out of this crisis […]