The Innovators Studio with Phil McKinney

By Phil McKinneyBusiness Entrepreneurship Education Self-Improvement

The Innovators Studio with Phil McKinney episodes

September 26, 2005 Overcoming Your Idea Critics
Dateline: Half Moon Bay, CA Segment 1: Overcoming Your Idea Critics Segment 2: The Conceptual Age Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week For more information, please visit www.killerinnovations.com
27 min
September 20, 2005 Podcast: Building on the innovation of others
Dateline: Palo Alto, CA Segment 1: Building on the innovations of others Segment 2: Weak Signal - Micro-selling Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week Visit www.killerinnovations.com for more information
38 min
September 12, 2005 Using customers as a source for ideas
Dateline: Amsterdam Segment 1: Using ethnography to identify ideas from your customers - Develop holistic view of the customer needs (e.g. transportation) - Expose and record "tribal knowledge" (things that people do automatically) - Identify customer frustrations and areas or less than optimal efficiency. Segment 2: Weak Signals - Life Caching Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week Visit www.killerinnovations.com for more information ......
42 min
September 05, 2005 Creating and Innovation Culture
Dateline: Washington D.C. Segment 1: Creating an Innovation Culture Segment 2: Example Killer Innovation - Hint: Cheaper by the dozen Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week Visit www.killerinnovations.com for more information about the show ....
31 min
September 05, 2005 PSA for Disaster Relief
Along with many in the podcasting community, we've recorded a PSA (Public Service Announcement) to help raise funds for the relief effort. Rather than do the traditional Red Cross PSA, I created one for a charity organization that I'm personally involved with ... and one that I'm confident is providing relief to the area. Please take a listen to the PSA and feel free to forward to other podcasters or media outlets who could help get the message out.
2 min
August 28, 2005 Idea Quota and Twinsumer
Visit www.killerinnovations.com for the show notes .....
28 min
August 21, 2005 Fast Prototyping
Dateline: Washington D.C. Segment 1: Fast Prototyping - fast (hours, days) versus rapid (weeks, months) - Fast prototypes are not functional - Focus on early and quick customer feedback - Fast prototypes are built by the inventors and not 'model' builders Segment 2: Example of a Killer Innovation Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week Visit www.killerinnovations.com for the link to this podcast and the entire archive of previous shows.
34 min
August 15, 2005 Podcast: Redefining the Innovation Opportunity
Visit www.killerinnovations.com for show notes.
36 min
August 07, 2005 Biology Based Innovations
Dateline: Washington D.C. (on my way to San Francisco and LA) Topic: Biomimicry - The use of biology as a source for ideas and innovations This podcast diverges from the standard format and shares an interview with Janine Benys, author of "Biomimicry: Innovations Inspired by Nature". This interview was provided by: Massive Change Radio (www.massivechange.com), CIUT 89.5 FM (www.ciut.fm) and Jennifer Leonard (www.renegademedia.info) in discussion with Janine Benyus. Link to the full interview with Janine Benys - www.renegademedia.info/media/radio-mp3/Janine_Benyus.mp3
29 min
August 01, 2005 Emergent Innovations
Dateline: Washington D.C. Segment 1: Emergent Innovations Basic characteristics ... - Culture of experimentation/risk taking - Self organizing knowledge systems (e.g. Wiki, Blogs, Communities) - Strong network of relationships - Multiple skills (diversity) - Flexible team structures - Simple rules (min specification, diffusion of authority, widespread availability of info) - Minimize boundries Emergent Innovation example: http://www.mumbai-central.com/specials/tiffin.html Segment 2: Weak Signals - Using stats ... - Trends in management -vs- population trends Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week HOMEWORK ASIGNMENT!!!: Send an email to [email protected] that describes: - How have you used the information from the podcasts? - What (if any) has been the inpact? For more information ... visit www.killerinnovations.com
34 min

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Forty years of billion-dollar innovation decisions. The real stories, the hard calls, and the patterns that repeat across every organization that's ever tried to build something new. Phil McKinney shares what those decisions actually look like.