The Innovation Show

The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety Part 2 with Tim Clark

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest has four questions for us…. First, do you truly believe that all men and women are created equal, and do you accept others and welcome...

The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety with Tim Clark

21 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest has four questions for us…. First, do you truly believe that all men and women are created equal, and do you accept others and welcome...

The Creator Mindset with Nir Bashan Part 2

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is designed to bring you simple, sound, and practical tools to awaken your creativity at work—even if you don't think you are creative....

The Creator Mindset with Nir Bashan Part 1

12 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is designed to bring you simple, sound, and practical tools to awaken your creativity at work—even if you don't think you are creative....

Smart Change with Art Markman Part 2

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 of this great episode:  Habits may help us to carry out our daily routine but they often cause us trouble, from unhealthy eating and smoking, ...

Smart Change with Art Markman Part 1

06 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Habits may help us to carry out our daily routine but they often cause us trouble, from unhealthy eating and smoking, to poor study skills and work ro...

The Perils of Perception with Bobby Duffy

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One in ten French people still believe the earth may be flat;  One-quarter of Australians think that cavemen and dinosaurs existed at the same time; ...

LIVE: Choosing Courage LIVE with Jim Detert

31 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Whoop, live in-studio guest in our new studio Choosing Courage LIVE with Jim Detert. Jim is the world's foremost expert on workplace courage, He expla...

Yes to the Mess with Frank Barrett

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How do you cope when faced with complexity and constant change at work? Here's what the world's best leaders and teams do: they improvise. They invent...

Kings of Crypto with Jeff John Roberts

24 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For a moment late in 2018, one bitcoin, which physically amounts to a few electrons blipping on a tiny bit of silicon, was worth $20,000—the same as...

Scale with Geoffrey West Part 4

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest's research centres on a quest to find unifying principles and patterns connecting everything, from cells and ecosystems to cities, social ne...

Scale with Geoffrey West Part 3

15 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest's research centres on a quest to find unifying principles and patterns connecting everything, from cells and ecosystems to cities, social ne...

Scale with Geoffrey West Part 2

09 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest's research centres on a quest to find unifying principles and patterns connecting everything, from cells and ecosystems to cities, social ne...

Herb Cohen - Negotiate This!

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest's books have sold well over one million copies and spent a whole nine months on the New York Times bestseller list! Our guest is a master ...

Scale with Geoffrey West

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest's research centres on a quest to find unifying principles and patterns connecting everything, from cells and ecosystems to cities, social ne...

Rishad Tobaccowala - Restoring the Soul of Business

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest hopes it will leave you seeing, thinking, and feeling differently about how to grow and remain relevant in these transformative times. H...

Guy Perelmuter - Present Future Part 4

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The purpose of today's book is twofold. First, to overthrow this myth that we are "living a period of change." The entire history of civilization is a...

Gorillas Can Dance Part 4 with Shameen Prashantham

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is about one way in which large corporations can be entrepreneurial: by partnering with external startups. Specifically, it is about key ...

Gorillas Can Dance Part 3 with Shameen Prashantham

19 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is about one way in which large corporations can be entrepreneurial: by partnering with external startups. Specifically, it is about key ...

Gorillas Can Dance Part 2 with Shameen Prashantham

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is about one way in which large corporations can be entrepreneurial: by partnering with external startups. Specifically, it is about key ...

Gorillas Can Dance Part 1 with Shameen Prashantham

11 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today delivers a proven roadmap for large corporations collaborating with startups. Drawing on over a decade of international research, h...

Finding Inner Safety with Nerina Ramlakhan

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we work hard, sometimes we put our mental health on the backburner. Stress, a lack of sleep and other factors can quickly lead to burnout. How ca...

Dan Millman - Peaceful Heart, Warrior Spirit

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today tells us "This story is mine, but the way belongs to us all." His books and teachings have been a guiding light to millions of people....

From Incremental to Exponential Part 3 with Ismail Amla

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another episode in our Exponential Series here on the Innovation Show, where we explore how exponential technologies are colliding and...

Guy Perelmuter - Present Future Part 3

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The purpose of today's book is twofold. First, to overthrow this myth that we are "living a period of change." The entire history of civilization is a...

Red Team: How to Succeed by Thinking Like the Enemy with Micah Zenko

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is essential content for business leaders and policymakers, an investigation of red teaming, the practice of inhabiting the perspectiv...

Guy Perelmuter - Present Future Part 2

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The purpose of today's book is twofold. First, to overthrow this myth that we are "living a period of change." The entire history of civilization is a...

From Incremental to Exponential Part 2 with Ismail Amla

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Over and over, we see big legacy businesses getting beaten to the punch by energetic little start-ups. It seems like innovation can come only from the...

Guy Perelmuter - Present Future Part 1

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The purpose of today's book is twofold. First, to overthrow this myth that we are "living a period of change." The entire history of civilization is a...

From Incremental to Exponential with Ismail Amla

13 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Over and over, we see big legacy businesses getting beaten to the punch by energetic little start-ups. It seems like innovation can come only from the...

The Exponential Era with David Espindola

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book introduces the Exponential Era, the extraordinary times we are living where the convergence of technology platforms that grow at exponent...

The Curiosity Muscle with Diana Kander

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Toys 'R' Us. Kodak. Blockbuster. Why is it that some companies evolve while others get left in the dust? How do they lose their relevance with custome...

Innovation Accounting with Esther-Emmely Gons and Dan Toma

01 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When a company is committed to growing through innovation standard accounting documents offer insufficient and, oftentimes irrelevant data. Innovation...

Aligned with Hortense Le Gentil

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever felt like you were on a roll? Every thing seems to be going your way. Time slows, and you see clearly. Past the noise and distractions, ...

Education in the Digital Age with Nadav Zeimer

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's books tell us how digital platforms are inverting our economy and what that means for our public high schools.  It is a fascinating read for ...

Built to Innovate Part 5 with Ben M. Bensaou

12 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we deep dive into the Built To Innovate framework. More details on https://www.builttoinnovatethebook.com It's no secret that continu...

The Art of Being Indispensable at Work with Bruce Tulgan

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With new technology, constant change and uncertainty, and far-flung virtual teams, getting things done at work is tougher and more complex than ever. ...

Built to Innovate Part 4 with Ben M. Bensaou

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we explore the case study of Bayer and how the 40billion dollar giant diffused a mindset of innovating across the organization. It's ...

The Gig Mindset Advantage with Jane McConnell

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Companies and organizations around the world are being confronted with alarming challenges—a global pandemic, market shocks, climate change, politic...

Built to Innovate Part 3 with Ben M. Bensaou

29 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Intro It's no secret that continuous innovation is the key to seizing and maintaining the competitive edge in today's increasingly challenging busines...

Built to Innovate Part 2 with Ben M. Bensaou

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Intro It's no secret that continuous innovation is the key to seizing and maintaining the competitive edge in today's increasingly challenging busines...

Pierre Wack and the Origins of Scenario Planning with Art Kleiner

24 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In episode 4, we focus on The Mystics in an episode called "The Age of Heretics Part 4: Pierre Wack and the Origins of Scenario Planning" with Art Kle...

Built to Innovate Part 1 with Ben M. Bensaou

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Intro It's no secret that continuous innovation is the key to seizing and maintaining the competitive edge in today's increasingly challenging busines...

The Age of Heretics with Art Kleiner Part 3

17 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When postwar American business was a vast sea of gray flannel suits and tasteful ties, a few unorthodox individuals were not so quietly shifting the p...

Rare Breed with Sunny Bonnell

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you're building your career or a business of your own, you have a big advantage: Nobody ever sees the rebel coming. The established players in...

The Age of Heretics Part 2 with Art Kleiner

06 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 in this wonderful series When postwar American business was a vast sea of gray flannel suits and tasteful ties, a few unorthodox individuals we...

Flux with April Rinne

04 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you're leading an organization through new realities, building (or rethinking) your career, forging new relationships, seeking peace, or simpl...

The Age of Heretics with Art Kleiner

01 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When postwar American business was a vast sea of gray flannel suits and tasteful ties, a few unorthodox individuals were not so quietly shifting the p...

Smart Growth with Whitney Johnson

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Because the fundamental unit of growth in any organization is the individual, our starting point for talking about growth is you. Some of the question...

Radical Empathy with Terri Givens

20 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Structural racism has impacted the lives of African Americans in the United States since before the country's founding.  Although the country has mad...

Behemoth, Amazon Rising with Robin Gaster

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Amazon is the most extraordinary and important business story of our time. Facebook has more members and is our social network. Google sits right at t...

The Uncertainty Mindset with Vaughn Tan

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Innovation is how businesses stay ahead of the competition and adapt to market conditions that change in unpredictable and uncertain ways. In the firs...

The Human Edge Live with Greg Orme

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our first face-to-face live episode with Greg Orme. Even before the pandemic, it seemed the world was spinning so fast it's difficult to keep up. Argu...

The Social Animal with Elliot Aronson

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is an American psychologist who has carried out experiments on the theory of cognitive dissonance and invented the Jigsaw Classroom, a...

You Are What You Risk with Michele Wucker

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How you see risk and what you do about it depend on your personality and experiences.  How you make these cost-benefit calculations depend on your c...

Learn or Die with Ed Hess

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

To compete with today's increasing globalisation and rapidly evolving technologies, individuals and organisations must take their ability to learn to ...

Kodak, The Inside Story with Inventor of the Digital Camera - Steve Sasson

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have the real pleasure of exploring what it was like trying to innovate from within Kodak with none other than the Inventor of the Digital Camera -...

Disrupting Class Part 2 with Michael B. Horn

27 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 leans more on the theories of disruptive innovation: What is Cramming? The Nypro case study The case study of RCA versus Sony Long-life learni...

Disrupting Class with Michael B. Horn

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 coming week of 25th Oct 2021 A groundbreaking and timely prescription for education reform―from a leading expert in innovation and growth Rec...

The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life with Robin Hanson

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather but also to help us get...

Metaphors We Live By with George Lakoff

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, our guest explains, is a f...

The Creativity Leap with Natalie Nixon

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is a provocation. Its goal is to help you to increase your CQ and your organization's CQ. It encourages you to integrate both wonder and ...

The Heart of Business with Hubert Joly

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is a learner who courageously took on challenging turnaround roles in industries where he had no prior experience. He used his rigorou...

The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron with Bethany McLean

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book is an almost anthropological examination of the nature of corporate scandal: Why do values go awry? What happens when the wrong person ge...

How to Lead a Quest with Dr Jason Fox

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book presents a different approach to enterprise strategy and leadership. A complementary approach the author calls: pioneering leadership. Ra...

Change with John Kotter

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Incremental improvement is no longer sufficient in helping organizations navigate the complexity, uncertainty, and volatility of today's world.  Our...

Getting Things Done with David Allen

24 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is widely recognized as the world's leading expert on personal and organizational productivity. Time Magazine called today's book, "the ...

The Unfiltered Lessons of a Female Entrepreneur with Victoria Montgomery Brown

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Goddess is a book for entrepreneurial women at any stage of life who want to know what it actually takes to build a business, in a world that'...

Indistractable with Nir Eyal

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are living through a crisis of distraction. Plans get sidetracked, friends are ignored, work never seems to get done. Why does it feel like we're d...

Writing to Be Understood with Anne Janzer

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What makes your favourite nonfiction books so compelling, understandable, or enjoyable to read? Those works connect with you, as a reader. When you re...

Everyday Business Storytelling with Janine Kurnoff

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You've got one shot to sell your ideas...but you're busy. So you leverage what's available: slides, data, charts, facts… and you end up with scrambl...

Better, Simpler Strategy with Felix Oberholzer-Gee

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the past few decades, strategy has become increasingly sophisticated. If you work for a sizeable organisation, chances are your company has: a mark...

The Imagination Machine with Martin Reeves

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Corporations have changed the world radically in so many areas: medicine, consumer goods, transport, finance, agriculture, entertainment, communicatio...

Everyday Chaos with David Weinberger

07 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Artificial intelligence, big data, modern science, and the internet are all revealing a fundamental truth: The world is vastly more complex and unpred...

Down the Rabbit Hole of Leadership with Manfred Kets de Vries

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the previous book in this series, our guest observed the experiences of leaders on a rollercoaster ride through their professional and personal liv...

Undercurrents with Steve Davis

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book brings to bear on some of the most powerful and helpful macrotrends rippling through society today. The book teaches readers how to harne...

High-Impact Tools for Teams with Stefano Mastrogiacomo

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

59% of U.S. workers say that communication is their team's biggest obstacle to success, followed by accountability at 29% Today's book explains a simp...

Long Life Learning with Michelle R. Weise

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest offers us a fascinating glimpse into a near-future where careers last 100 years, and education lasts a lifetime.  Our guest makes the...

Wanting with Luke Burgis

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is a book about why people want what they want. It's based on the notion that, in the end, we will either be masters or slaves of our desires and...

Cascades in Practice with Greg Satell

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Creating true change is never easy. Most startups don't survive. Most community groups never get beyond small local actions. Even when a spark catches...

A Short History of Humanity with Johannes Krause

22 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Marshalling unique insights from archaeogenetics, an emerging new discipline that allows us to read our ancestors' DNA like journals chronicling perso...

Undisruptable: A Mindset of Permanent Reinvention with Aidan McCullen

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In our world of incessant change, we are all threatened by VUCA volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity—at the individual and organizati...

Choosing Courage with Jim Detert

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wanted to disagree with your boss? Speak up about your company's lack of diversity or unequal pay practices? Make a tough decision you k...

Shapers: Reinvent the Way You Work and Change the Future with Jonas Altman

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a shaper, you put your stamp on your work.  You earn your stripes. You sync with a rhythm of life that lights you up.  At times, work may ...

Flex: Reinventing Work for a Smarter, Happier Life with Annie Auerbach

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Flex is a manifesto for living and working on your terms. It means looking at the established, rigid ways of doing things and asking: 'Is this really ...

The Innovation Ultimatum with The Bald Futurist: Steve Brown

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's no coincidence that most of the top 100 most valuable global brands invest heavily in technology to drive innovation into every aspect of their b...

Learn Like a Pro: Science-Based Tools to Become Better at Anything with Barbara Oakley

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you spend too much time learning with disappointing results? Do you find it difficult to remember what you read? Do you put off studying because it...

Move Fast. Break Stuff. Burn Out. with Shannon Lucas

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Innovators. Changemakers. Entrepreneurs. Intrapreneurs. Catalysts. One of these things is not like the other. That is to say, each of these types of p...

The Human Edge with Greg Orme

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Even before the pandemic, it seemed the world was spinning so fast it's difficult to keep up. Arguably a lot of the technological disruption that was ...

Eat, Sleep, Innovate with Scott D. Anthony

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Leaders have experimented with open innovation programs, corporate accelerators, venture capital arms, skunkworks, and innovation contests. They've tr...

Pirates In The Navy with Tendayi Viki

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Faced with the choice of starting a company or joining a large corporation, Steve Jobs believed that it was 'more fun to be a pirate than to join the ...

Wild Rituals with Caitlin O'Connell

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's book was born out of a desire to show how and why ritual is critical in our everyday lives, using examples from across the animal world, inclu...

Seeing Around Corners with Rita McGrath

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Paradigmatic shifts in the business landscape, known as inflection points, can either create new, entrepreneurial opportunities (see Amazon and Netfli...

Unlearn with Barry O'Reilly

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Barry O'Reilly shares how the Cycle of Unlearning is a new way of thinking and a new way of leading organisations in every industry. It's not difficul...

Mauro Guillén - 2030 How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This mind-opening episode summarises some of the groundbreaking analysis of the business, economic, and technological trends of today to predict what ...

The Radical Innovation Playbook with Olga Kokshagina and Allen Alexander

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's focus is a Playbook that helps innovators and entrepreneurs to harness new, extreme ideas despite complex business barriers. This visual guide...

EP 259: The Advice Trap with Michael Bungay Stanier

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is about getting to grips with how to actually change your behaviour so you stay curious a little bit longer. It sounds like it should be...

EP 258: Turn the Ship Around with L. David Marquet

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest was used to giving orders. In the high-stress environment of the USS Santa Fe, a nuclear-powered submarine, it was crucial his men did the...

EP 257: Superior: The Return of Race Science with Angela Saini

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For millennia, dominant groups have had the habit of framing themselves to be the best, deep down: the more powerful they become, the more power begin...

EP 256: Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies for Giant Leaps in Work and Life with Ozan Varol

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ozan Varol reveals simple strategies from rocket science that you can use to make your own giant leaps in work and life -- whether it's landing your d...