Past Shows
Jordi Fernandez of BeneTalk on Innovating Stuttering
Jordi Fernandez, Founder and CEO of BeneTalk, joins the show to discuss the mobile app that provides a community for people who stutter. Jordi is a person who stutters and growing up, his parents and teachers didn’t understand how to approach it. At a young age, he engaged in
The Secret to Silicon Valley's Success
Whenever I'm speaking outside of California, I can usually expect an audience question about Silicon Valley. Such as — "What's the secret to Silicon Valley's success?" After all, this region is home to some of the world's most successful and innovative
Jan Ariesen of Technetix on Prioritizing Innovation
This is the second interview from my time at the Cable Tec-Expo Show in Philadelphia. Jan Ariesen, the CTO of Technetix, joins us to discuss how his organization’s prioritization of innovation, paired with the right team, helps them solve tomorrow’s problems. Jan Ariesen of Technetix on Prioritizing Innovation
Understanding and Improving Your Future Literacy
What is future literacy? Future literacy is the ability to look at the world and understand how it will change in the future. This can be a valuable skill that historically has not been on most people's radar screen. Most people don't think about the future
Matt Greeley of Brightidea on Long-Form Narratives of Ideas
Matt Greeley, the Founder and CEO of Brightidea, is on The Killer Innovations Show to discuss the launch of their new idea incubation tool, BrightIdea Memo. Matt has been involved in idea management systems (IMS) since their early days. In 2005, BrightIdea launched the first-ever online innovation platform. During my
Hanno Narjus of Teleste on European Innovation and Nokia
We kick off a new series of interviews from my time at the Cable Tec-Expo Show in Philadelphia. Hanno Narjus, the SVP of Video and Broadband Solutions at Teleste, joins us to discuss innovation efforts from the European to the U.S market. Cable Tec-Expo Show Due to COVID-19, many
Are You an Innovator or an Imitator?
In an age where the latest and greatest technology is just a click away, it's easy to become an imitator. We see something new and want it without considering whether we really need it. We buy into the hype without stopping to think about the implications of our
The Imagination of Others As Inspiration
The statement "what is now proved and commonplace was once just imagined" is powerful. It speaks to the idea that anything is possible if we put our minds to it. And it's true - many things we now take for granted were once just ideas or
How to be a Random Success at Innovation
Most people would consider random events a nuisance that gets in the way of their productivity and disrupts their carefully planned lives. However, looking closely, you'll see that random events can be a source of inspiration and innovation. For example, consider the story of how Facebook was created.
Disruptive Innovation vs Radical Innovation: What’s the Difference?
Innovation can be classified into two main types: disruptive innovation and radical innovation. Disruptive innovation is an idea that improves upon an existing market by exceeding the needs of a customer base, eventually displacing the old market. Radical innovation destroys the current market and value network, creating an entirely new
