The Innovation Room

Braden Kelley is a well-known name for avid readers of all things innovation. He is the author of Charting Change and Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire, the creator of the Human-Centered Change™ methodology, and the founder of blogginginnovation.com.

Natalie Turner is an acclaimed author and thought leader in the field of innovation. She is the author of the award-winning book Yes, You Can Innovate, and the inventor of The Six ‘I’s® of Innovation, a model designed to help people measure their innovation strengths and achieve greater impact from new ideas. Her work has empowered countless individuals and organizations to unlock their creative potential and harness their innovation strengths.

Stephen M. Shapiro began his innovation journey by establishing and leading a process and innovation practice with 20,000 members during his 15 years at Accenture. After leaving the firm, he authored six books on innovation, including "Best Practices Are Stupid," and became a regular columnist for Inc.com. He also created Personality Poker, a unique card game designed to build high-performing teams.

Rowan Gibson is widely recognized as one of the world’s foremost thought leaders on business innovation. Rowan is the bestselling author of 3 major books (Rethinking the Future, Innovation to the Core, The Four Lenses of Innovation). Currently, Rowan serves as the president of Imagination Bridge, a leading global consulting firm in the field of strategic innovation.

John Bessant is an Emeritus Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Exeter. John has dedicated over 40 years to research and consultancy in technology and innovation management. John has advised various national governments and international organizations, including the United Nations, The World Bank, and the OECD. He is also known for his extensive contributions to the literature on innovation, having authored numerous books on the subject. He brings a wealth of expertise to the discussion.

• Transition towards open innovation and creation of ecosystems.

As part of HYPE Innovation, Viima has expanded its capabilities to further democratize innovation and support organizations in achieving excellence in this field.

Time and time again, innovation emerges as a cornerstone for reshaping our approach toward consumption and production, so it is no surprise that we are discussing circular economy in this episode.

We are kicking off this year's season of Innovation Room with an exciting topic and a brilliant guest - Professor Paavo Ritala.

In today's episode, Immanuel is sharing his thoughts on Corporate Partnering, what it is, and how to do it right.

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In today's episode, Frank is sharing his insights on new business building inside established organizations and the culture that surrounds it. How to do it right and is there a framework that would help corporate innovators?

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In today's episode, Oana and Dainora are talking about the big myths and misconceptions shrouding the open innovation process and the fears that arise from them. Are they legit or are they blown out of proportion?

Our guest, Oana-Maria Pop, is the head of Open Innovation at Hype Innovation. She is a social scientist by training with a passion for people and the processes side of innovation. Her main focus is on helping large, complex organizations set, vet and execute open innovation goals.

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