Future Squared with Steve Glaveski - Helping You Navigate a Brave New World
500 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratingsHosted by author and entrepreneur, Steve Glaveski, Future Squared brings you conversations with preeminent thought leaders from myriad disciplines such as startups and entrepreneurship, technology, corporate innovation, psychology, philosophy, economics, politics, biology, human performance and productivity, motivation and self-development, management and leadership, health and fitness and more to help you think in a multi-disciplinary way, avoid relying on the first piece of information that comes to hand, kick goals in your professional and personal life and better navigate what is fast becoming, a Brave New World.
Previous guests include thought leaders such as Adam Grant, Brad Feld, Tim O'Reilly, Gretchen Rubin, Kevin Kelly, Jeremy Heimans, Steve Blank, Neil Patel, Rand Fishkin, Jordan Harbinger, Omar Zenhom, Andreas Antonopoulos, Ryan Blair, Whitney Johnson and various other thought leaders.
Past topics have explored the likes of:
Blockchain, virtual and augmented reality, algorithms, machine learning, artificial intelligence and universal basic income (UBI), sales and marketing, lean startup, design thinking, agile, political correctness, identity politics, cloud computing, geopolitics, neuroscience, data science, fintech, proptech, sports, tech addiction, CRISPR, venture capital, angel investment, nootropics and cognitive therapies, big data, cloud computing, DevOps, fake news, web development, UX and UI, influencer and content marketing, emotional intelligence, Stoic philosophy, mindfulness and meditation, chatbots, automation, IoT, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Trump, tech trends, Pixar animation studios, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google, disruption to incumbents, how to measure innovation, extreme ownership, radical transparency and a hell of a lot more!
Future Squared is brought to you by Collective Campus, a innovation accelerator that works with organisations to unlock their people’s latent potential to create more impact for humanity and lead more fulfilling lives. If you need help driving your organisation’s innovation strategy, visit www.collectivecampus.io
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Episode #51: Agile Government Starts With You *midweek keynote special*
August 09, 2016 11:35 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBCollective Campus recently hosted an event called Disrupt the Public Sector, as part of the Australian Government’s Innovation Month 2016. The event saw over 100 public servants making their way to pack our event space in Melbourne’s CBD - they heard from a number of thought leaders talk innovation in Government - why it’s important, what it looks like, what the barriers are and how we might navigate these barriers. I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to speak on the topic of an...
Episode #50: The Age of Discovery with Chris Kutarna
August 07, 2016 02:01 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MBI speak to Chris Kutarna, a two-time Governor General's Medallist, a Sauvé Fellow and Commonwealth Scholar, and a Fellow of the Oxford Martin School with a doctorate in politics from the University of Oxford. A former consultant with the Boston Consulting Group, then entrepreneur, Chris lived in China for several years, speaks Mandarin, and remains a regular op-ed contributor to one of China's top-ranked news magazines. (He lived in Australia and New Zealand for several years, and still ca...
Episode #49: Kill Your Ego!
August 04, 2016 07:15 - 4 minutes - 3.42 MBThis Fast Fix Friday is all about your ego and why you should kill it! If you’re looking to identify new opportunities, have meaningful conversations, build better relationships, innovate and create real value in the world then the one thing that is almost sure to get in the way is ego. Why? Listen to find out! :) Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future Like us? It'd make our day if you took 1 minute to show some love on iTunes, Stitcher or Soundcl...
Episode #48: Techstars, Brexit and Corporate Accelerators with Max Kelly
July 31, 2016 07:15 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBMax Kelly is currently Managing Director of Techstars London. Techstars is the world’s leading accelerator programme for early stage start ups, having incubated over 800 companies and developed corporate accelerator programs for the likes of Barclays, Nike and Disney to name just a few. Prior to Techstars, Max spent 12 years at Virgin where he was responsible for the strategy of the group and for starting new companies: - Virgin Insight - delivered big data consultancy to all the Virgin ...
Episode #47: Fast Fix Friday on the Books and Resources that Will Change Your Life
July 28, 2016 09:40 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MBThis Fast Fix Friday covers off on all of the different books, podcasts and other resources that have made me and can make you a better professional and person in general. Whether it be business, beliefs, biographies or body, these books don't leave any stones unturned in helping you to sharpen your sword and become the best you you can be! Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future GET COACHED BY LUCAS: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/co...
Episode #46: Building an Everyone Culture with Robert Kegan
July 24, 2016 03:07 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBBob Kegan is a psychologist who teaches, researches, writes, and consults about adult development, adult learning, and professional development. He is co-founder of Minds at Work, a consulting group that works with senior leaders and teams in corporations, government and non-profits. He is also the William and Miriam Meehan Professor of Adult Learning and Professional Development at Harvard University where he codirects the Change Leadership Group and the Harvard-Macy Institute for the Re...
Episode #45: 16 Productivity Hacks on (Not So) Fast Fix Friday
July 21, 2016 08:22 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBThis (Not So) Fast Fix Friday focuses on some of my favourite productivity hacks, 16 of them in fact! These have all been gathered through years of digesting other people’s material and experimenting with my own hacks so even if you take just ONE of these hacks on board, I’m sure it’ll add a lot of value to your professional and personal life! Apps mentioned: Slack Asana Buzzsumo Trello Supahands Edgar Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podca...
Episode #44: Correcting our 7 Fatal Flaws of Thinking with Matthew E May
July 17, 2016 05:33 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBMatthew E May is the author of Amazon bestseller Winning the Brain Game: Fixing the 7 Fatal Flaws of Thinking, as well as four previous, award-winning books: The Laws of Subtraction (2012), The Shibumi Strategy (2010), In Pursuit of Elegance (2009), and The Elegant Solution (2006). A popular speaker, executive coach, and close advisor on strategy, innovation, and lean to companies such as ADP, Intuit, and Toyota, his articles have appeared in national publications such as The New York Time...
Episode #43: Fast Fix Friday on Why Australia's Innovation Transformation Won't Happen Overnight
July 14, 2016 07:34 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MBThis Fast Fix Friday focuses on the stakeholder short-termism that plagues not only Australia's Government, but those of countries around the world, as well as tech businesses, sports teams and entertainment companies. I specifically explore why Australia's innovation transformation won't happen overnight but there are many key lessons to take out of this solo round, wherever it is you reside in the world. Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future Li...
Episode #42: Innovation Tools with Evan Shellshear ***bonus episode***
July 11, 2016 02:17 - 34 minutes - 30.7 MBIn this bonus episode, I speak with Evan Shellshear, author of the newly released book, Innovation Tools. Innovation is hard work so you need the best tools. After years of research and dozens of case studies, those tools have been distilled into Evan Shellshear’s latest book. Show Notes: Get the book - https://amzn.to/2zofx5u Evan on LinkedIn - https://au.linkedin.com/in/evan-shellshear-4072697b --- I hope you enjoyed this episode. If you’d like to receive a weekly email f...
Episode #41: Transforming Children's Education with Angela Maiers
July 10, 2016 09:35 - 58 minutes - 40 MBAngela Maiers is an educator, entrepreneur, leader, disruptor and visionary. She has been creating and leading change in education and enterprise for 25 years, teaching every level of school from kindergarten to graduate school and consulting with companies around the world. She is the author of six books, including Classroom Habitudes and The Passion-Driven Classroom, and her You Matter talk at TEDxDesMoines has been viewed several hundred thousand times. Angela is the founder of Choo...
Episode #40: Fast Fix Friday on Lean Marketing
July 07, 2016 12:41 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MBIt’s no longer enough to shout marketing slogans from the rooftops and expect people to buy your products. Today’s customers are smarter than ever thanks to the transparency and power that has come with the internet. The world is moving faster than ever thanks to the emergence of disruptive technologies and businesses are facing increasing volatility and uncertainty. As such, marketing campaigns need to truly speak to customer desires and be adaptable enough to move in step with the chang...
Episode #39: The Future of the Global Economy with Parag Khanna
July 03, 2016 09:10 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBParag Khanna is a leading global strategist, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is a CNN Global Contributor and Managing Partner of Hybrid Reality, a boutique geostrategic advisory firm. Parag's latest book is Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization (2016). He is also co-author of Hybrid Reality: Thriving in the Emerging Human-Technology Civilization (2012) and author of the award-winning How to Run the World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance (2011) and ...
Episode #38: Fast Fix Friday on the Corporate Innovation Hierarchy of Needs
June 30, 2016 10:11 - 7 minutes - 4.81 MBMost of us are familiar with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. The theory on psychological health is now almost 70 years old, but rings as true today as it did when it first emerged in 1943. It is even more pronounced today with the emergence of millennials in the west who tend to chase purpose rather than just profit, in stark contrast to prior generations, a testament to having already met their other needs. One could draw parallels between this hierarchy and the hierarchy of needs when it co...
Episode #37: Innovation = STEM + Creativity with David Cropley ***midweek bonus ep***
June 28, 2016 11:25 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBIn this midweek bonus, I speak with David Cropley, an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of South Australia. His main research focus revolves around creativity and innovation - both in technological and other contexts. Among his interests is also Malevolent Creativity - that is, creativity in the context of crime and terrorism. He is the author of four books including Creativity in Engineering: Novel Solutions to Complex Problems, Creativity and Crime: A Psy...
Episode #36 - Google Ventures' Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky on Solving Big Problems in Just Five Days
June 26, 2016 00:02 - 1 hour - 43 MBIn this episode I bring you not one but two guests, Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky - co-authors of the book 'SPRINT - How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days'. Jake Knapp created Google Venture’s sprint process. He has run more than a hundred sprints with startups such as 23andme, Slack, Nest, and Foundation Medicine. Previously, Jake worked at Google, leading sprints for everything from Gmail to Google X. John Zeratsky has designed mobile apps, medical reports, and ...
Episode #35: Fast Fix Friday on Supporting Culture Change Through Self Awareness
June 23, 2016 08:42 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MBThis Fast Fix Friday focuses on self awareness. Did you hear about the manager who always shot the messenger whenever they brought bad news? He eventually stopped hearing bad news. Unfortunately for him, this wasn’t because there was none to report. This is an anecdote that Dave Gray, co-creator of the Culture Map, shared in a recent episode of my podcast. Sound familiar? I go through 9 tactics you can start employing today to not only drive culture change but improve your profession...
Episode #34: The Art of Persuasive Leadership with Patrick King
June 19, 2016 07:21 - 1 hour - 23.1 MBPatrick King is a social interaction specialist based in San Francisco, California, and has been featured on numerous national publications such as Inc.com. He is a #1 Amazon best-selling dating and relationships author - somewhere among the many clients throughout the years, he decided to flesh out his inner monologue and found that he had quite a bit to say. He focuses on using his unique emotional intelligence and understanding of human interaction to break down emotional barriers, in...
Episode #33 - The Sharing Economy with Arun Sundararajan
June 11, 2016 12:29 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBArun Sundararajan is Professor and the Robert L. and Dale Atkins Rosen Faculty Fellow at New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He is also an affiliated faculty member at NYU's Center for Urban Science+Progress, and at NYU's Center for Data Science. Professor Sundararajan's research program studies how digital technologies transform business and society. His current scholarly research focuses on peer-to-peer markets, the sharing economy, digital trust, social media and ...
Episode #32: David Allen on Getting Things Done
June 05, 2016 08:27 - 1 hour - 38.8 MBDavid Allen is widely recognized as the world's leading expert on personal and organizational productivity. His thirty-year pioneering research and coaching to corporate managers and CEOs of some of America's most prestigious corporations and institutions has earned him Forbes' recognition as one of the top five executive coaches in the U.S. and Business 2.0 magazine's inclusion in their 2006 list of the "50 Who Matter Now." Time Magazine called his flagship book, "Getting Things Done", "the...
Episode #31 - Creating a Culture of Innovation with Dave Gray
May 29, 2016 01:57 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBDave Gray is an author and management consultant who works with the world's leading companies to develop and execute winning strategies. He co-created the Culture Map with Alex Osterwalder, of business model canvas fame, to help companies measure their culture and move the needle to where it needs to go. He is the founder of XPLANE, a strategic design consultancy, and co-founder of Boardthing, a collaboration platform for distributed teams. He is the author of two books on design, chang...
Episode #30: Fast Fix Friday on Setting Up a Corporate Innovation Project
May 26, 2016 23:00 - 5 minutes - 8.13 MBThis Fast Fix Friday focuses on the key questions you need to ask BEFORE embarking on an innovation project in order to optimise returns and give your organisation a significantly improved chance of success. FYI, we've recently released an online innovation management course - for more information head to innovationmanagerscourse.com Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future If you've got any questions on this podcast feel free to send an email to st...
Episode #29 - Artificial Intelligence with Brian Christian
May 22, 2016 05:35 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBBrian Christian is the author of The Most Human Human, which was named a Wall Street Journal bestseller and a New Yorker favorite book of 2011, and has been translated into ten languages. He is the coauthor, with Tom Griffiths, of Algorithms to Live By, available Spring 2016. The Most Human Human is a provocative, exuberant, and profound exploration of the ways in which computers are reshaping our ideas of what it means to be human. He has just released his latest book, Algorithms to Liv...
Episode #28 - Fast Fix Friday on Innovation Metrics
May 19, 2016 21:20 - 7 minutes - 10.1 MBThis Fast Fix Friday focuses on innovation metrics. I cover the five KEY metrics you need to know in early stage innovation projects which are unrecognisable when compared with traditional accounting metrics which tend to inhibit innovation. Find out why and what these metrics are. FYI, we've recently released an online innovation management course - for more information head to innovationmanagerscourse.com Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future I...
Episode #27: Innovation Project Management with Paul R Williams
May 15, 2016 10:11 - 46 minutes - 31.3 MBPaul R. Williams, PMP has over twenty years of project, program & portfolio management leadership experience with information technology, innovation management and strategic business initiatives in the investment, banking, insurance, legal, manufacturing and professional services industries. Mr. Williams is credited with being one of the pioneers of ‘Visual Project Management,’ a revolutionary new approach for leveraging visual thinking and communication strategies in project management pr...
Episode #26: Fast Fix Friday on Engaging Startups and Small Companies to Drive Corporate Innovation
May 12, 2016 23:32 - 4 minutes - 6.48 MBToday's Fast Fix Friday focuses on the power of engaging startups and small companies to drive corporate innovation efforts. I recently caught up with Kmart Australia’s innovation program manager, Fabio Oliveira, on my podcast for a discussion on innovation in retail and what the ‘store of the future’ might look like. One of the key talking points was around how Kmart is engaging startups to accelerate corporate innovation initiatives. Topics Covered Here: - Engaging Large Incumb...
Episode #25 - Alex Tapscott on the Blockchain Revolution
May 09, 2016 23:52 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBAlex Tapscott is the CEO and Founder of Northwest Passage Ventures. For seven years in the Canadian and U.S. Capital markets, Alex has worked tirelessly to help entrepreneurs realize their goals, raising hundreds of millions of dollars in critical growth capital and providing sound advice and counsel. A passionate advocate for the disruptive potential of new technology, Alex is also the co-author with Don Tapscott of the upcoming book: BLOCKCHAIN REVOLUTION: How the Underlying Technology o...
Episode #24: Neil Patel on Growth Hacking for Large Companies
May 07, 2016 06:42 - 20 minutes - 14 MBIn this episode, I chat with top online marketer and one of the top influencers on the web, Neil Patel, serial entrepreneur, investor and blogger. He is the co-founder of online marketing tools Crazy Egg, Hello Bar, and KISSmetrics. He helps companies like Amazon, NBC, GM, HP and Viacom grow their revenue. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies in the world. He was recognized as...
Episode #23: Fast Fix Friday on Embracing Awkward Silences to Foster Creativity
May 05, 2016 22:37 - 2 minutes - 3.34 MBIn this episode of Fast Fix Friday I talk awkward silences and why you should EMBRACE them rather than try and put an end to them by saying the first and usually least valuable thing that comes to mind. Particularly if you are working in an environment that calls for creativity and innovation. Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future If you've got any questions on this podcast feel free to send an email to [email protected] or tweet me on Twit...
Episode #22: Rand Fishkin on Online Marketing for Large Companies...and Whisky.
May 01, 2016 03:53 - 38 minutes - 53 MBRand Fishkin uses the ludicrous title, Wizard of Moz. He's founder and former CEO of one of the world’s fastest growing software companies Moz, an online marketing platform that is worth more than US$120M. He’s a board member at presentation software startup Haiku Deck, co-author of a pair of books on SEO, and co-founder of Inbound.org. Rand's an unsaveable addict of all things content, search, & social on the web, from his multiple blogs to Twitter, Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn, and a sh...
Episode #21: Fast Fix Friday on The Five Minute Idea
April 28, 2016 22:24 - 5 minutes - 7.11 MBIn this episode, we dive into topics pertaining to: - corporate VC - corporate accelerators and incubators - acquisition of startups Today's Fast Fix Friday focuses on the questions you can ask to come up with an idea worth exploring within five minutes. --- We've recently published The Innovation Manager's Handbook - a guide for corporate innovation managers and intrapreneurs. Download it at www.theinnovationmanagershandbook.com I hope you enjoyed this episode. If yo...
Episode #20: Evangelos Simoudis on Corporate VCs, Incubators and Startup Acquisitions
April 25, 2016 05:27 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MBEvangelos Simoudis is currently working with Steve Blank on a model for corporate innovation. Evangelos has been working in Silicon Valley as a technologist, entrepreneur, corporate executive, and VC. Today he advises global corporations on startup-driven innovation and information technology and invests in early stage startups working on big data applications. He is a recognized thought leader on corporate innovation, big data, cloud computing, and digital marketing platforms, a writer an...
Episode #19: Fast Fix Friday on Hacking the Corporate Culture
April 21, 2016 22:51 - 5 minutes - 7.11 MBIn this episode of Fast Fix Friday I talk hacking the corporate culture to support innovation, a topic inspired by my recent interview with Silicon Valley godfather Steve Blank. I cover both intrinsic and external motivators and levers that can be pulled to start hacking the culture. For more on this topic visit: www.collectivecamp.us/blog Listen on iTunes: goo.gl/sMnEa0 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/future If you've got any questions on this podcast feel free to send an email...
Episode #18: Garrett Dunham on Corporate Startup Partnerships and Reverse Pitching
April 21, 2016 01:46 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBGarrett Dunham is an entrepreneur, speaker and startup advisor. He’s founded 2 accelerators, including Prebacked, a reverse hackathon connecting corporates with startups, and Singulairty University Labs - his work has been featured in the New York Times, the NBC, Fast Company, Forbes, Tech Crunch and Venture Beat. A Silicon Valley native, Garrett loves to teach about entrepreneurialism. In this podcast we talked about all manner of things, including: - Corporate startup partnerships - Some k...
Episode #17: Stop Treating Corporate Innovation Like a Project
April 16, 2016 04:34 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MBIn episode #17, I confront an issue that seems all too common amongst large organisations trying to deal with this thing called disruption. Far too often, the response is isolated initiatives or projects, with defined start and end dates, that don't have clearly defined objectives, aren't embedded into the broader organisational BUs, don't tie in with performance metrics, make little funding or resources available to explore ideas beyond an initiative and ultimately amount to nothing more th...
Episode #16: Fast Fix Friday - Pixar's Braintrust
April 15, 2016 01:44 - 3 minutes - 4.84 MBWelcome to our very first Fast Fix Friday, a short 5 minute or less morsel of knowledge to inspire and inject some fresh thinking into your day and get you ready for the weekend as you reflect on the week that was! In this episode, I look at Pixar's brain trust - a mechanism the company uses to do away with sugarcoating and the human tendencies to not say what we really think - which ultimately stands in the way of creativity and innovation. Give this podcast a listen! Listen on iTunes: goo....
Episode #15: How to Increase Productivity by 500% and Boost Innovation
April 12, 2016 23:35 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBFlow has been defined as a mental state of operation in which a person performing an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus. The term was first coined by Hungarian psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in 1975 and is often referred to as as ‘the zone’, however few people truly appreciate that ‘the zone’ is actually a physiological state. Why did I choose to write about a topic that may at first glance seem to have more to do with psychology and physiological science than...
Episode #14: Braden Kelley on Charting Change for Innovation
April 10, 2016 02:37 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBBraden Kelley is an experienced innovation and change speaker, trainer, and digital transformation strategist. He specializes in building cultures of continuous and accelerating innovation and change. He is the author of "Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire" and "Charting Change", and has been advising companies on how to increase their revenue and cut their costs since 1996. Braden writes frequently on the topic of continuous innovation and works with clients to create innovative strategies, ...
Episode #13: Whitney Johnson on Disrupting Yourself
April 06, 2016 23:25 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBWhitney Johnson was recognized as one of the world’s most influential management thinkers in 2015, and was a finalist for the Top thinkers on Talent at the biennial Thinkers50 ceremony in London. She is best known for her work on driving corporate innovation through personal disruption. She is formerly the co-founder of Rose Park Advisors alongside Clayton Christensen, world renowned author of The Innovator's Dilemma and innovation thought leader, where they invested in and led the $8 mill...
Episode #12 - Steve Blank on Corporate Innovation
April 03, 2016 01:36 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBSteve Blank is considered by many to be the godfather of Silicon Valley and is credited with spearheading the customer development model which birthed the lean startup, popularised by his former pupil Eric Ries' book of the same name. He is one of the most prominent and widely respected thought leaders in the world on innovation and entrepreneurship. Over the last 35 years, Steve has been part of, or co-founded eight Silicon Valley startups. These have run the gamut from semiconductors, vi...
Episode #11: Ted Rubin on going from ROI to Return on Relationship
March 31, 2016 04:06 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBIn this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with native New York native and one of the most influential CMOs in the world, Ted Rubin. Ted is a leading Social Marketing Strategist, Keynote Speaker and Brand Evangelist and evangelized the term ROR: Return on Relationship™, a concept he believes is the cornerstone for building an engaged multi-million member database, many of whom are vocal advocates for the brand. Many people in the social media world know Ted for his enthusiastic, ener...
Episode #10: Lean Analytics for Large Companies with Ben Yoskovitz
March 28, 2016 23:42 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MBBen Yoskovitz is the co-author of Lean Analytics, a guide for organisations who want to use data to grow new businesses faster. Ben has been the VP of Product at GoInstant, acquired by Salesforce in 2012, he was the founding partner at Year One Labs, an early stage seed acecelerator based in Montreal. One of the companies that came through the program, Localmind, was acquired by Airbnb. He’s also made 15+ angel investments and runs the Instigator Blog which focuses on lean startup, produ...
Episode #9: David Burkus on Rethinking Business as Usual
March 24, 2016 00:27 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBDavid Burkus is the author of the The Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas. He is Associate Professor of Management at Oral Roberts University where he teaches courses on creativity, entrepreneurship, and organizational behavior. He is also the founder and host of LDRLB, a podcast on leadership, innovation, and strategy. He has just released Under New Management, how leading organizations are upending business as usual, in which he cha...
Episode #8: David Binetti on the Innovation Options Framework - Measuring Learning in Dollars
March 15, 2016 00:51 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBDavid Binetti comes to us all the way from San Francisco’s sunny bay area...he is a 6 times entrepreneur - served on the founding teams of Quicken.com, Arch Rock which was acquired by Cisco, Votizen which was acquired by Brigade Media and USA.Gov. Today he is a management consultant who works with large companies to help them innovate. He’ll be talking to us about Innovation Options, a valuation framework that supports measuring learning in dollars and helps organisations innovate faster wit...
Episode #7: Kmart's Innovation Program Manager, Fabio Oliveira, talks Innovation in Retail.
February 29, 2016 00:18 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBFabio Oliveira is Kmart Australia's newly anointed Innovation Program Manager. Prior to joining Kmart he was Managing Director at design agency Huddle Academy and worked for the Kaizen Institute, Telefonica and Johnson & Johnson in Brazil. Topics addressed: - design thinking - business model innovation v technology innovation - why large companies should engage startups to drive innovation - customer experience - key trends in retail - innovation for low cost retailers - ...
Episode #6 - Niel Robertson, World Champion Entrepreneur and Investor (not snooker player...)
February 25, 2016 04:24 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBIn this episode of Future², we were lucky enough to be joined by world champion entrepreneur and investor, Niel Robertson, not to be confused with the world champion Australian snooker player of the same name with whom he battles for top spot in Google rankings! Niel has founded a handful of successful startups including Service Metrics which he sold at the tender age of 24 at the height of the dot com boom in 1999 for US$280m. In this podcast we talk about: - Niel’s beginnings in ...
Episode #5 - Reinventing Higher Education with Annie Fergusson (airEDU)
February 23, 2016 03:53 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MBIn this podcast, we catch up with Annie Fergusson, change facilitator and founder of airEDU, a platform she is designing and building to resolve challenges in the higher education marketplace. Higher ed institutions are like large enterprise organisations - they are bound by bureaucracy, systems, values and a wider ecosystem that inhibits their ability to move quickly. As such, we touch on a lot of topics that should be of interest to any innovation and education enthusiast, such as: ...
Episode #4 - Idea Platforms and Contests
February 08, 2016 03:03 - 19 minutes - 26.9 MBIn this podcast, Steve Glaveski discusses the merits of using idea platforms to spur innovation but also touches on the many pitfalls of running idea contests without enough emphasis on framing challenges properly, evaluation criteria and actually having a process in place to explore ideas post the contest. Find out some of the best methods for running idea contests in your organisation. GET COACHED BY LUCAS: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/coaching GET LUCAS TO DESIGN YOUR SUPPLE...
Episode #3 - Interview With Humphrey Laubscher, NAB Labs Fintech Innovation Manager
February 03, 2016 09:09 - 58 minutes - 13.3 MBI had the pleasure of catching up with Humphrey Laubscher, NAB Labs' Fintech Innovation Manager, for our latest Future² podcast. We touched on a number of questions relevant for not just banking and financial services organisations, but other large organisations facing similar challenges and startups looking to partner and/or disrupt incumbents. For those of you who don't know, NAB Labs is the innovation arm of the National Australia Bank, and aside from recently announcing a $50m startup ve...
Episode #2 - Futuresquared Corporate Hackathon EP
February 01, 2016 02:05 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MBIn this podcast, Sean Qian interviews Collective Campus co-founder Steve Glaveski to dissect what the corporate hackathon is, what the benefits are, how it's broken and how best to approach running one. innovationhackathonentrepreneurbusinessstartups GET COACHED BY LUCAS: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/coaching GET LUCAS TO DESIGN YOUR SUPPLEMENT PROTOCOL: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/custom-stack