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Prioritize These 5 Capabilities To Drive Innovation Excellence

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 24, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What are the five key distinctions I see that separate the best from the rest? The most effective innovators are partnering and co-innovating with stakeholders. The key to effective innovation leadership is acquiring the skills necessary to partner very closely with the stakeholders in your or...

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30 Days of Innovation Highlights

FastForward Radio Podcast - December 23, 2022 15:32 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
FastForward Radio is digital skills acelerator Digital FastForward's podcast. We deliver training and consulting on design thinking, technology innovation, and lean startup strategies. Digital FastForward: The Digital Innovation Excelerator.

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High Performance x Innovation = Consistent Results

FastForward Radio Podcast - November 16, 2022 21:12 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
FastForward Radio is digital skills acelerator Digital FastForward's podcast. We deliver training and consulting on design thinking, technology innovation, and lean startup strategies. Digital FastForward: The Digital Innovation Excelerator.

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3 Innovation Leadership Lessons Learned from My Dad

FastForward Radio Podcast - November 02, 2022 14:14 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
I had a chance over the summer to spend a lot of time with my dad. I learned that he wasn't doing well, we found out that he had cancer. Knowing that he was sick really prompted me to start spending much more time with him and just asking him a lot of questions. My conversations with my dad le...

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Develop Your Visualization Skills To Conquer Uncertain Times

FastForward Radio Podcast - October 18, 2022 15:17 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
With persisting talk of inflation and recession, many of our colleagues and clients are anticipating a slowdown period in which innovation takes a back seat to cost-cutting and downsizing. These pullbacks may test the nerve of many innovation leaders, but I’m here to tell you: there has never be...

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Your New Superpower? Letting Go Of Control Over Design Sprints

FastForward Radio Podcast - September 22, 2022 17:29 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
One of the most powerful tools in the Innovation Leaders’ quiver is the design sprint. Design sprints are compressed agile development cycles (quite typically a few days or weeks) in which stakeholders identify problems, then rapidly brainstorm and build out prototype solutions in order to val...

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Break Through These Low Code Barriers To Speed Innovation

FastForward Radio Podcast - August 01, 2022 16:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
One of the top challenges business leaders face when trying to accelerate digital transformation is expanding low code adoption throughout their enterprise. Large scale implementation is a powerful way to get more people involved with digital transformation and supercharge your innovation progra...

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Learn These Mental Toughness Routines To Avoid Innovation Fatigue

FastForward Radio Podcast - July 21, 2022 18:07 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
As innovation leaders, we live in a space of “comfortable discomfort.” It is routine for us to be in a constant state of failure, which is how we refine and move forward through the innovation process. It is part of the job, but let's not discount the toll this can take on our minds. One of the ...

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Use Them Or Lose Them: Putting The Employee Experience At The Center Of Your Innovation Program

FastForward Radio Podcast - June 22, 2022 20:48 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Employees are seeking more meaning and purpose in their work. This is an opportunity for us as innovators to embed employee experience in our innovation initiatives, connecting meaning and purpose to the day-to-day work employees do. And not just because doing so is likely to help engage and ret...

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Unlock These High Performance Habits To Level Up As An Innovation Leader

FastForward Radio Podcast - April 13, 2022 18:20 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The habits of clarity, courage, and influence are essential for your success as an innovation leader. You can master facilitating design sprints and leading digital transformations without these habits, but you’ll see inconsistent results. These three habits are the bedrock you need to deliver h...

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Boost Your Energy With The Right Innovation Playlist

FastForward Radio Podcast - January 26, 2022 21:07 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Over the years I’ve experimented with different ways to manage and shift my own energy when I need to get my mind into a creative state. My favorite is to listen to a specially curated playlist designed to get me loose and into the right mindset for thinking creatively. Today I'm sharing some of...

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Don’t Let Collaboration Tools Derail Your Design Sprints

FastForward Radio Podcast - January 14, 2022 21:01 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Collaboration tools are essential for remote design thinking sessions. But they can be just as much of an obstacle as they can help. The most important tool in your design thinking toolbox is you! Here are some tips for how to upgrade your facilitator operating system. Get the worksheet here: ...

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Build Your Game Plan For What’s Next in Tech

FastForward Radio Podcast - December 21, 2021 21:28 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week I'm talking about my top three tech trends and predictions for 2022 and how you can quickly translate them into real business impact for your team. Shift From Digital Transformation To Human Transformation Adoption Of Low-Code As A Management Discipline Automating Intelligent Proc...

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Build Your Influence As an Innovation Leader

FastForward Radio Podcast - November 01, 2021 20:53 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I talk about how innovation leaders can become better influencers within their organizations. Subscribe to FastForward Radio for more innovation and design thinking tips and best practices, and find us at digitalfastforward.com. Complementary strategy session: https://meetin...

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The Best Morning Routines for Innovators

FastForward Radio Podcast - June 07, 2021 19:15 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I talk about my morning routine, and how innovation leaders can build a morning routine to help them be their best, most creative selves. Subscribe to FastForward Radio for more innovation and design thinking tips and best practices, and find us at digitalfastforward.com. Co...

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How to Combine Design Thinking and Systems Thinking

FastForward Radio Podcast - May 28, 2021 17:53 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I tell you about my move to California...in order to explain why the combination of design thinking and systems thinking is so powerful. Combining systems thinking with design thinking will help you tackle tough challenges. Subscribe to FastForward Radio for more innovation an...

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How to Accelerate Post-COVID Innovation

FastForward Radio Podcast - May 17, 2021 20:05 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I go over the 5 C's of Work Redesign -- the five things you should focus on to increase your pace of acceleration as the pandemic dies down. Assess yourself on the 5 C's here: https://programs.digitalfastforward.com/assessments/2147494570 Subscribe to FastForward Radio for mor...

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Now is the Time to Find Your Innovation Rhythm

FastForward Radio Podcast - May 11, 2021 20:12 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I go over the four steps to create an innovation rhythm that ties together grassroots ideation and support from executive leadership. If you struggle to maintain energy long enough to execute on all those new ideas, you need an innovation rhythm. Innovation Sprint Playbook: h...

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Becoming a Design Thinker

FastForward Radio Podcast - April 23, 2021 20:32 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I talk about how to transform from a process-thinker into a design-thinker. Making the commitment to design thinking is a fundamental shift in how you solve problems and look at the world. Taking the three steps I recommend will help you feel more confident to abandon the tradit...

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Achieving Innovation Nirvana

FastForward Radio Podcast - April 16, 2021 18:56 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I want to talk to you about low-code, and how you can combine low-code and design thinking to triple your ideation efficiency. Low-code is a powerful tool for creating simple digital prototypes to share with users to get feedback while your idea is still fresh. Subscribe to Fa...

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How to Be a Thought Leader

FastForward Radio Podcast - March 31, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Thought leadership can be such an overloaded concept, so I wanted to share my perspective on it as a former Forrester analyst and a current CEO of a fast-growing startup. In this episode I share 3 actions you can take to establish yourself as a thought leader: making calls, knowing your audien...

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Build Your Destination Postcard for Innovation Success

FastForward Radio Podcast - March 26, 2021 16:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Visualizing your destination postcard is a great way to get clarity about your personal innovation mission for 2021. In this episode, I walk you through how to write your destination postcard and why it's important. I challenge you to share your destination postcard with me – one sentence that...

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Innovation Productivity Hacks

FastForward Radio Podcast - March 22, 2021 16:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Recently, one of the innovation leaders going through our Innovation eXcelerator Coaching Program asked me “How do you get it all done? How do you find time to focus on innovation and creativity when you have all this other stuff going on?” As an innovation leader, you’ve probably asked yourself...

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Blueprint vs Blue Sky

FastForward Radio Podcast - March 16, 2021 17:32 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I talk about blueprint and blue-sky innovation mindsets, and how to assess your own mindset to achieve the best results. When the pandemic was forcing businesses to change, some of our clients took a blueprint innovation mindset. They were hurrying to fix things according to the...

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Compass Consulting Group - Reshma Block

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 23, 2021 20:16 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, I interview Reshma Block, Principal at Compass Consulting Group, a woman-owned IT consulting firm specializing in business continuity and recovery strategies. One of the youngest disaster recovery managers at Intel Corporation in the late 90’s, it was the historic September 11 a...

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Rhythm Systems - Cindy Praeger

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 23, 2021 20:13 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this very special episode, I interview Cindy Praeger, Co-Founder & Managing Partner with Rhythm Systems. Rhythm Systems helps mid-market firms develop their growth strategies and provides software that helps get everyone aligned to execute on an organization’s gameplan for growth.

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Pegasystems - Baruch Sachs

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 23, 2021 20:12 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
On this episode, we interviewed Baruch Sachs, Vice President of Client Innovation at Pegasystems. His company is a leading provider of cloud software for customer engagement and operational excellence. Enjoy the conversation.

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Willis Towers Watson - Shane Bray

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 23, 2021 20:10 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, we interview Shane Bray, Head of Customer Experience (CX) at Willis Towers Watson. His company is one of the leading health care providers in the country. Enjoy the conversation. 

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Experience Point - Greg Warman (Part 2)

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 23, 2021 20:09 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This is part 2 of our interview with Greg Warman, Principal at Experience Point. His company has developed a breakthrough approach for quickly ramping up enterprises on design thinking. Enjoy the conversation. 

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Experience Point - Greg Warman (Part 1)

FastForward Radio Podcast - February 23, 2021 20:07 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
On this episode, we interview Greg Warman, Principal at Experience Point. His company has developed a breakthrough approach for quickly ramping up enterprises on design thinking. Enjoy the conversation.

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