
The Innovation Room podcast
Our podcast on Leading and Managing Innovation, Inspiring Change,
and Empowering Teams to Drive Growth.
About
The Innovation Room began as a Viima initiative (now HYPE Boards), reflecting our commitment to democratizing innovation and helping you become leading innovators.This podcast features some of the world's foremost experts, innovators, and leaders. They share their insights and lessons learned on leading and managing innovation and business success.
In each episode, we dive deeper into the tools, strategies, and tactics that contribute to innovation success, and provide actionable tips for taking your innovation efforts further.
Our guests have been working with giants such as Amazon, Apple, Bose, Sony, Orange, and Nestle, to name just a few.
Some of the topics covered in the podcast:
- Innovation and innovation management
- Culture of innovation
- Leadership and management
- Intrapreneurship
- Sustainable growth
You can listen to The Innovation Room Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and on YouTube. Full transcripts can be found from our blog.
Featured episodes
Innovation Beyond the Core
with John Carter
John has advised a number of world-class companies like Apple and Amazon with their product development and innovation processes.
In this episode, John Carter shares his thoughts on why companies should look beyond their core in their innovation efforts. We talked about:
- How innovation beyond the core is often easier and faster and leads to high-margin growth opportunities
- How companies can take on these opportunities and make the most out of them
Create a Culture of Innovation
with John Saunders
John is an author and a leadership coach with a long and successful career on Wall Street, most recently as an SVP.
In this episode, he shares his story and some of the many lessons and actionable tactics he's picked up along the way with us, such as:
- What innovation really looks like, and how leaders can push their teams towards making innovation happen
- How leaders can create a culture of innovation
- How to build trust as a leader
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Leading Innovation with Natalie Turner
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Innovating Around What’s Pivotal with Stephen Shapiro
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The Four Lenses of Innovation with Rowan Gibson
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The State of Innovation with John Bessant
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Circular Economy with Kati Pallasaho
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The AI-First Strategy With Paavo Ritala
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Understanding Corporate Partnering with Immanuel Nama
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Corporate Business Building with Frank Mattes
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Debunking Open Innovation Myths with Oana Maria Pop
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Defining Problems in the Innovation Process with Matt Mueller
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Sustainable Innovation with Sandra Fernholz
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Leading Innovation Through Crises with Dr. Stephen Tang




Innovation Beyond the Core with John Carter


Creating a Culture of Innovation with John Saunders



