Did you ever wonder how an innovation got to its finish line? How innovators saw the future, made a product, and created change – in our world and in their companies? I did. Innovation Storytellers invites changemakers to describe how they created their innovation and just as important – THE STORIES – that made us fall in love with them. Come learn how great innovations need great stories to make them move around the world and how to become a better storyteller in the process. I’m Susan Lind ...
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"Let's talk Transformation" is a podcast for busy yet curious people who want to stay connected. Bite sized chunks of thoughts and ideas on transformation and change to inspire and inform you - be it about digital, culture, innovation, change or leadership... ! Connect with us to listen to dynamic and curious conversations about transformation.
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177: How the VA Taps Veterans to Spark Innovation
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What role does innovation play in the federal government, especially when it comes to healthcare? On this episode of Innovation Storytellers, we take a deep dive into the innovation happening at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) with Allison Amrhein, Director of the VHA Innovators Network. Allison brings us behind the scenes, sharing how the…
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176: What Cleantech Storytelling at Deloitte Can Teach Us About Innovation
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In this episode, David Schatsky, a retired Research & Innovation Executive from Deloitte, shares his profound insights on leveraging narrative to champion big ideas and foster widespread adoption of innovative technologies. His experience at Deloitte, designing and leading cutting-edge research programs and creating an acclaimed online course in ar…
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#116 Transforming stereotypes : creating safe & inclusive workplaces with Jodie Jarvis
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"The more cognitive diversity we have in the workplace, the better we will be as organisations if we can manage it effectively" Jodie and I discuss the shifts that need to happen to create safer and more inlcusive workplaces. Leaders play a pivotal role in nurturing a culture of empathy, understanding, and genuine care. Over and above all, leaders …
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175: Creating a Halo Effect Around Innovation That Drives Real Value
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In this episode of the Innovation Storyteller Show, I sit down with Alex Trotta, Product Owner at Moody’s, who brings over 14 years of experience working at some of the most influential financial institutions in the world, including Citibank, MasterCard, and Goldman Sachs. Our conversation dives deep into how organizations, both large and small, ca…
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174: How Verizon is Helping Doctors and Patients Tell a Healthier Innovation Story
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In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I explore the intricate world of healthcare innovation with Robin Goldsmith, Global Lead of Health Innovation & Strategy at Verizon Business. As the healthcare industry undergoes a seismic shift, Robin sheds light on the importance of investing in new technologies that deliver long-term benefits,…
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#115 The Future of work, leadership & innovation with karl Lillrud
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"The path that leads to success is the path where you dare to take on those challenges and question yourself" A fabulous conversation with karl about crafting our own path in the age of technology. How can we use what technology brings to leaders as individuals and to the workplace ? Many of us fall into autopilot mode, driven by societal pressures…
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173: The Art of Innovation Storytelling -- Making the Complex Simple
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How do we turn complex problems into simple, innovative solutions that drive real-world impact? In this episode of the Innovation Storyteller Show, I sit down with Joe Salesky, the Founder and CEO of Fixing.World, to explore the art of innovation and storytelling in a rapidly changing business landscape. Joe, a seasoned Silicon Valley entrepreneur …
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172: What PayPal Taught Us about Failing Fast and Fearlessly
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In the latest episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, Susan Lindner engages in a compelling conversation with Mike Todasco, a distinguished figure in the tech world and former member of the original PayPal team. Mike brings a wealth of experience and insight into the discussion, shedding light on how innovation has shaped his career and contin…
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#114 Transforming your brand with Vladimer Botsvadze
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"AI job automation is gaining more and more ground, but emotional intelligence currently remains irreplaceable by AI." Vladimer and I discuss insights and strategy around digital transformation, marketing and the importance of personal brand in the digital age. The digital revolution has fundamentally altered how companies operate and engage with t…
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171: How CMT Drives Consumer Safety with Breakthrough Telematics
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In this episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, I’m joined by two pioneers in telematics—Hari Balakrishnan, Co-Founder and CTO, and Bill Powers, Co-Founder and CEO of Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT). Together, they’ve built the world’s largest telematics service provider, measuring and protecting over 40 million drivers globally. Throughout our …
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170: How Redbox is Supercharging Your Creativity
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In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Edwin Garcia, Partner & General Manager at RedBox Innovation US. Edwin and I explored the profound ways in which creativity and innovation can be supercharged through immersive experiences. RedBox takes a distinctive approach to fostering creativity with…
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#113 From Vision to Action with John Marks
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"Everybody, essentially, deep down on a personal level, wants the same thing.” A brilliant and humbling conversation with John Marks where we delve into the power of social entrepreneurship as a transformative force that blends positive change with financial sustainability. We look at the 11 principles John has taken from his work in international …
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169: Can Innovators Adopt a Global Standard for Innovation Systems Management?
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In this episode, we're discussing the future of innovation management with Joanne Hyland, President of rInnovation Group. Joanne brings a wealth of experience and insight into how organizations can develop and sustain effective innovation management systems. We discuss the evolving landscape of innovation—from incremental improvements to breakthrou…
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168: How CNA Unlocked the Tools & Tactics to Accelerate Innovation
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Could your organization benefit from a new approach to innovation? In today's episode of Innovation Storytellers, Benjamin Atkinson, Director of Innovation at CNA Insurance, discusses transforming theoretical innovation into actionable strategies. Benjamin shares his pivotal transition into innovation, sparked by early experiences where he managed …
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#112 How storytelling makes innovation irresistible with Susan Lindner
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"Its the story not the tech that is the bridge between whether an idea gets funded and gets to market ." A fun conversation with Susan about the power of stories for the human brain. We delve into the eclectic journey that she travelled to link storytelling and innovation. The human need for connection is ever present, particularly in a digitally c…
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167: How to Use Fluid Thinking to Unleash Your Innovation Mind
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In this episode, I am going to take you on a fascinating journey into the subconscious realm of our minds, exploring the science of fluid thinking and subconscious success with renowned cognitive scientist, Phillip Campbell. Phillip is not only an expert in cognitive science and an executive brain coach but also the author of the enlightening book …
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166: How TIAA is Transforming Retirement into Longevity
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I sat down with Melora Zaner, the Chief Design Officer at TIAA, to discuss the often-overlooked value of incremental innovation and the transformative power of design in addressing pressing societal challenges like retirement. Our conversation starts with an urgent issue that many are facing—the retirement crisis in America. We discuss the alarming…
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#111 Transforming my business with Nausheen Chen
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"At the heart of it is finding and speaking with your own voice..." Nausheen shares her journey from corporate to public speaking coach, and highlights the interplay between confidence and fear, advocating for positive self-talk and learning from failure, illustrated by her personal story and experiences. Finding and speaking with your own true voi…
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165: From Uganda to Harvard, How the “Queen of Trash” is Changing the Environment
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Join Dr. Judith Tumusiime, federal grants manager at the Cambridge Community Development Department, on the Innovation Storytellers Show, who shares her unique insights into revitalizing urban areas through innovation. She also highlights the importance of involving all players - government, private sector, and the community - in developing sustain…
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164: How IDEO and Kaiser Permanente Rethink Healthcare
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On this week's edition of Innovation Storytellers join us on our journey to re-imagine healthcare with Jennifer Lo, Senior Director of Design at IDEO. Discover how they are revolutionizing healthcare by utilizing lean thinking and human-centered design principles. In addition, get insights into IDEO's unique approach to problem-solving, where they …
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#110 Transforming the future of learning with Michelle Parry-Slater
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"I really value peer learning, thats where it all happens.. that's how culture spreads in your organisation" A fun and insightful conversation with Michelle about the future of learning and the importance of creating impactful and interactive learning experiences. Lifelong learning is essential in today's complex world and we need to understand wha…
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163: How Sage Built their Innovation Academy from the Ground Up
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In this week’s episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I’m joined by Bronwyn Dorrofield, Director of the Innovation Academy at Sage. Bronwyn, who initially carved her niche in product marketing, is now pioneering innovative learning solutions that integrate cross-functional collaboration across Sage. Her journey underscores a profound dedicati…
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162: Book Launch: How PROXIMITY is the new digital strategy all Innovators Need to Know
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Are you ready to explore how digital advancements reshape industries and create new business opportunities? In this exciting episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I sat down with Robert C. Wolcott, Cofounder of The World Innovation Network (TWIN Global), and Kaihan Krippendorff, Founder of Outthinker Networks, to discuss their groundbreaking…
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#109 Leading business through people with Vera Quinn
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" life is about taking risks, I don't think you get incredible rewards without incredible risks..... the best things in life are often risky" A brilliant conversation with Vera Quinn about how to successfully navigate business challenges and opportunities. Vera puts the focus on people and what we can learn from each other if we are open to embraci…
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161: How Diageo’s Smoke DNAi is Reimagining the Future of Whisky
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Have you ever wondered how tradition and modern science blend to create the perfect whisky? In this captivating episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, host Susan Lindner sits down with Aimée Morrison, Diageo's Master Blender, to explore the fascinating intersection of history, innovation, and cutting-edge technology in the Scotch whisky industry.…
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160: How Airbus is Pushing the Envelope on Innovation Marketing
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How do you push the boundaries of innovation marketing in one of the most high-tech industries in the world? In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, we dive into this question with two remarkable guests from Airbus: Mina Bastawros, VP of Creative and Digital Marketing, and Florent Petteni, Head of A220 & A320 Family Product Marketing. …
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#108 Radical Humility with Urs Koenig
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"Tough on results tender on people is really the ultimate yin yan of humble leadership" A great conversation with Urs as we delve into the realms of humble leadership and how we can consciously create this practice. We take a dive into the transformative potential of radical humility in leadership and how it can revolutionise the way you lead and c…
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159: How Millennial Innovators are Changing the Game
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This week, I'm thrilled to be joined by Maarten van Kroonenburg from the Netherlands. Maarten is the visionary behind BW Ventures, and if you’re not familiar with it yet, you will be soon. As CEO, he's on a mission to revolutionize small businesses by crafting resilient and scalable models. Drawing from his entrepreneurial journey, Maarten leads wi…
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158: Why Now? How Good Timing Makes Great Products
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What if the secret ingredient to startup success isn't just what or how, but when? This week on the Innovation Storytellers Show, we're joined by Paul Orlando, a seasoned entrepreneur and the brain behind four international startup accelerators. Paul is not only a professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California but also the a…
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#107 The spirit of transformation with Katja Rehse
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"it is about enabling a bigger version of ourself...People are only in their head, not in their heart and solar plexus." Katja and I delve into the world of purpose, spirituality and business, looking at demystifying the subject and exploring how we can connect more effectively to our inner wisdom. We explore the concept of “universal intelligence”…
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156: How Disruptive Edge Accelerates Innovation Globally
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In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I am joined by two trailblazers in the field of corporate innovation: June Barrage, Market Leader for the US & Middle East and Jose Ribau, Executive in Residence at Disruptive Edge and . Together, they delve into the strategies and principles that Disruptive Edge employs to foster innovation on a…
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#106 Taking Ctrl in Tech with Anne-Marie Imafidon
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"Tech is no longer niche, but fundamental to life in Industry 4.0..." A great conversation with Anne-Marie Imafidon about the importance of women’s involvement in technology as well as the importance of breaking stereotypes and having diverse voices around the table for inclusive product development. Tech is no longer niche, but fundamental to life…
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155: How Innovation Peer Networks Transform Outcomes
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Have you ever wondered how innovative peer networks can transform business outcomes? In this episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, I sit down with Roland Deiser, the Founder & Executive Chairman of the Center for the Future of Organization, to explore this fascinating topic. Roland Deiser brings a wealth of knowledge on the subject, with his ext…
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154: How Cubic’s Strong Communications Culture Creates better Outcomes
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What defines a strong communications culture, and how does it enable better innovation outcomes? In this episode of Innovation Storytellers, I welcome Niosha Kayhani, Director of International Programs and Commercial Products at Cubic. We delve into how his role shifted from individual innovator to empowering others to create and lead within a glob…
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#105 Work Done Right : a systems thinking guide to Digital transformation with Matt Kleiman
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"Don't be fooled by shiny technology... have a look at your business pain points and what problems you need to solve first" Matt and I delve into the world of driving sustainable digital transformation with all its pitfalls and iterative loops. We unwrap the journey of digital transformation in organisations - which is inevitably fraught with chall…
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153: How Prophet Marries Anthropology + Innovation to Transform Corporate
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Today, we've got a special doubleheader episode that dives deep into the world of innovation consulting. But we're not just talking about any consultants; today's guests bring a distinctive approach to the innovation landscape. They hail from a firm that attracts the most creative clients and crafts unique solutions based on their diverse backgroun…
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152: Lessons Learned at the Museum of Failure
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My guest on the Innovation Storytellers Show this week is someone who’s turned understanding and exhibiting failures into an art form. Dr. Samuel West is a licensed clinical psychologist keen on the intersection of happiness, work, and cultural perceptions of failure. Dr. West’s journey from treating clinical issues like depression to exploring org…
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#104 The character of leadership transformation with Mary Crossan
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""Organisations that fail to hire for and develop positive character among their leaders are missing an opportunity.." A great conversation with Mary about the crucial relationship between character and leadership, and how it can enable transformation in organisations and organisational culture. We dive into the 11 dimensions of character with corr…
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