The Innovation Rockstars podcast is your no-nonsense guide to all things corporate innovation. With a focus on actionable insights and real-world experiences, we dive deep into the practices that drive sustainable growth and transformative change. From corporate foresight to ideation and creativity to hands-on execution, our episodes bring you unfiltered conversations with the minds shaping the future of business. Tune in!
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 58 minutes
#69 - Building a Competitive Edge with AI | Andreas Welsch | Intelligence Briefing
"One of the ways that I see humans are creating a problem for AI is that these large models... rely at the end of the day on data that humans have created and even that humans have curated."
In this engaging episode of the Innovation Rockstars podcast, we converse with Andreas Welsch, Chief AI Strategist at Intelligence Briefing and Adjunct Lecturer at West Chester University of Pennsylvania...
#68 - Beyond the Boardroom: The Open Strategy Revolution | Prof. Dr. Christian Stadler | Warwick Business School
"Identify your most important problems as an organization, and then think whether you have a way to address them. That's the sweet spot where you should concentrate your strategy on."
In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Prof. Dr. Christian Stadler, a strategic management expert and Professor of Strategy from the Warwick Business School...
#67 - Carolin Šalé & Steffen Kuhn | Detecon Consulting | Über den Nutzen von Foresight und Szenarien
„Foresight ist etwas, das man kontinuierlich betreiben sollte und nicht erst im Krisenmodus. Wenn ich mich kontinuierlich mit der Zukunft beschäftige, dann werde ich in der Regel auch nicht so oft überrascht und kann die eine oder andere Sache viel schneller umsetzen in der Organisation oder vielleicht eine Strategie anpassen...
#66 - Daria Krivonos | Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies | Navigating Tomorrow's World: Insights into Futures Studies
"The future is always important but never urgent".
In this episode, we step into the world of foresight and future studies by introducing you to Daria (Dasha) Krivonos, CEO of the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies...
#65 - Barbara Schandl | Mondelēz International | Crunching Numbers and Trends in the Snack Industry
"Even more important than looking at the snacking industry is looking outside the box to see what is changing in consumer behavior, but also to see how certain trends complete the bigger picture."
In this episode, we welcome Barbara Schandl from Mondelēz International. With more than 25 years of experience in consumer research and marketing at a global level, Barbara has become a true expert in consumer research...
#64 - Ronja Stoffregen | DB Schenker | Next-Level Venture Clienting @ DB Schenker
“Make sure you actually solve the problem and make sure you know your audience. By that I mean know who's your champion inside the organization.” In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Ronja Stoffregen, Head of Global Startup Management at DB Schenker, co-author, and lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management...
#63 - Jana Uthayakumar | Ericsson ConsumerLab | XR Unleashed: The Future of Reality Tech
“There is an appetite for XR experiences to break out of just entertainment. So there is a real chance for XR to make it into our daily lives. It can really break the mold of the mundane routines that we do by making it really more convenient for us.”
In this episode we welcome Jana Uthayakumar, Global Foresight, Data & Analytics Lead from the Ericsson ConsumerLab...
episode 62: #62 - Justyna Baber | IKEA | The IKEA Innovation Community
“When building a community make sure that you really understand for whom you are building it, what is it for and what will be the benefit both for the business and most importantly, for the community itself, because without people, you don't have community.”
In this inspiring episode, we are joined by Justyna Baber, Innovation Community Leader at the world-famous Swedish furniture store IKEA...
#61 - Leslie Shannon | Nokia | The Metaverse At Work
“We're at a position where it's so early that anyone who gets involved in the spatial computing area/ the metaverse area has the opportunity to shape the way it develops. It's a super exciting time.”
In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Leslie Shannon, a Silicon Valley-based “novophiliac” and Head of Trend and Innovation Scouting at Nokia...
#60 - PJ Mistry | Unilever | A Toolbox for Start-up and Corporate Collaboration
“In fact, I believe there is not a lack of innovative ideas out there, but a lack of rolling up our sleeves and getting to work.”
Get ready for an inspiring episode as we welcome PJ Mistry from Unilever. PJ is one of the driving forces behind the TRANSFORM program...