Podcast S5E119: Aidan McCullen - Metamorphosis and reinvention in innovation

In today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with bestselling innovation author, facilitator and award winning innovation podcast host Aidan McCullen.

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We speak about reinvention and how it applies to innovation, as well as the power of using metaphors.

Topics covered in this episode: 00:01:30 - Aidan's history playing professional rugby, and how this led to him having to transform and reinvent himself 00:04:00 - The difference between choosing to change, and being forced to change (mental models) 00:09:00 - The half life and careers in organisations is becoming disrupted. What it means to become Undisruptable 00:11:45 - Experiences from youth can make someone developed a fixed view of themselves, and how instead we can create a growth mindset by changing the stories being told 00:14:30 - The fascinating biology of metamorphosis, imaginal disks and overcoming the immune system 00:18:30 - The value of gratitude for all your previous experiences before letting go 00:20:45 - You need to reinvent ahead of the time when you need it, and the value of experimentation 00:23:45 - Innovation needs to look at new business models and portfolios 00:26:00 - "The assets are in the ashes" Links mentioned in this episode: The Innovation Show podcast: https://theinnovationshow.io/ Book: Undisruptable: A Mindset of Permanent Reinvention for Individuals, Organisations and Life https://amzn.to/3xco0nz Aidan's website: https://aidanmccullen.com/ Aidan's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanmccullen/ Bonus:

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