Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney
Step into the world of relentless creativity with the Killer Innovations Podcast, hosted by Phil McKinney. Since 2005, it has carved its niche in history as the longest-running podcast. Join the community of innovators, designers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are constantly pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. Discover the power of thinking differently and taking risks to achieve success. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including innovation, technology, business, leadership, creativity, design, and more. Every episode is not just talk; it's about taking action and implementing strategies that can help you become a successful innovator. Each episode provides practical tips, real-life examples, and thought-provoking insights that will challenge your thinking and inspire you to unleash your creativity. The podcast archive: KillerInnovations.com About Phil McKinney: Phil McKinney, CTO of HP (ret) and CEO of CableLabs, has been credited with forming and leading multiple teams that FastCompany and BusinessWeek list as one of the “50 Most Innovative”. His recognition includes Vanity Fair naming him “The Innovation Guru,” MSNBC and Fox Business calling him "The Gadget Guy," and the San Jose Mercury News dubbing him the "chief seer."
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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.
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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
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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 podcast@killerinnovations.com 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
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