Keeping Innovation Alive

Jan 15 2024
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Unlock the power of innovation in just 10 minutes! Join us on 'Keeping Innovation Alive" for electrifying conversations with pioneering minds, visionary founders, and trailblazing CEOs. In each bite-sized episode, dive into the minds of industry leaders as they share their secrets, insights, and strategies to fuel innovation. Find us on all major podcast platforms and get inspired to push boundaries! Discover more at www.keepinnoalive.com/podcast

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Introducing “Keeping Innovation Alive”

Jan 15 2024
Do you have 10 minutes-ish to spare? Tune in to quick talks with innovation leaders, Founders and Executives about real and quick stories about the trials, tribulations and successes as a result of an innovation mindset. So this begs the question, do you keep innovation alive? We will look forward to having you join us. 🫶💯😎

Episode 16: Kevin Dexter (SWF)

Apr 27 2023 10 mins  
“Innovation comes from being able to shift from doing something because it's possible, into then doing something because it’s meaningful.” This concept provides some insight into the mindset of our next guest, Kevin Dexter. Kevin has spent much of his career as a leader in consumer-branded companies. And with many of our listeners spending more time at home over the past coup

Episode 15: Nick De Blasio (Capgemini Invent)

Mar 10 2023 11 mins  
Nick De Blasio is a driven innovator, having helped Co-Found Ingenius for Nestlé, an internationally recognized innovation program, which helps employees turn their ideas into meaningful new businesses for the company.Today, Nick is a Director for Capgemini Invent and he collaborates with international client companies, where many of which are at the crossroads of new technology,

Episode 14: Jim McCann (Founder & Chairman, 1-800-FLOWERS)

Dec 21 2022 18 mins  
To our loyal listeners, you'll find that this episode is almost double the promised short "10 Minutes" format, but with our guest, Jim, you can't really pair this discussion down. Tune in and subscribe, I know you will be captivated by his story and philosophy.Our next guest needs no introduction. Jim McCann is a successful entrepreneur, business leader, author, media personality,

Episode 13: Hank Izzo (Entrepreneur, Investor, former CMO Mars)

May 17 2022 14 mins  
Our guest, Hank Izzo has been an innovator in consumer-packaged goods for almost 3 decades. During his 22-year career at Mars, he held positions as General Manager, Chief Marketing Officer, and Vice President of R&D and Innovation and was responsible for global innovation platforms for Mars flagship M&M’s Brand. During our discussion, Hank shares his perspective and examples of w

Episode 12: Valerie Weiss (Filmmaker & Producer)

Apr 28 2022 9 mins  
Our guest is an award-winning filmmaker and scientist, Valerie Weiss. She has infused her signature blend of elevated and emotional storytelling into her four feature films and dozens of television episodes. Valerie's work has been called "daringly light" for the way it embraces controversial topics in enchanting ways and spans the genres of action, thriller, drama, science-fiction

Episode 11: Rob Meyerson (Delalune Space, former Blue Origin)

Mar 29 2022 10 mins  
The last couple of years has been historic for Space Tourism, thanks to companies like Blue Origin, SpaceX, and Virgin Galactic. Our guest, Rob Meyerson, has had more than 30 years of experience in the aerospace industry, including serving as the President of Blue Origin from 2003 to 2017. Today, Rob is the founder and CEO of Delalune Space, a management consulting company focused

Episode 10: Jennifer Thomas (Plug and Play Tech Center)

Mar 09 2022 9 mins  
Our guest, Jennifer Thomas, is the Managing Director of Plug and Play Tech Center in Cleveland. She also leads the Healthcare Vertical nationally for the company. Plug and Play is the world's largest early-stage investor, accelerator, and corporate innovation platform headquartered in Silicon Valley. We've seen the landscape of healthcare change dramatically over the last couple of

Episode 9: Carey Jaros (GOJO, Purell)

Feb 24 2022 12 mins  
Our guest, Carey Jaros, is the CEO of GOJO Industries, the makers of Purell. Looking back at January 2020, we can all recall being at the beginning of the Pandemic and the global shutdown. Carey and her team rose to the challenge that month to lead GOJO with a purpose - saving lives and making life better through well-being solutions. Purell products were an easy solution for hand

Episode 8: Kwasi Asare (ESAIYO & FEEDIA)

Feb 04 2022 11 mins  
Our guest Kwasi Asare, is a Creative Visionary, Entrepreneur, Marketer, and Business Development Executive. He is the founder of The FEEDIA Agency, a global strategy company, and Co-Founder of ESAIYO, which connects, preserves, and displays important identity and historical data related to NFTs, physical, and virtual objects. He's a fellow member of the Fast Company Executive Board