In today's episode, we unravel the intricacies of change management within the realm of digital transformations. We shine a light on the continuous need for adaptation in the digital landscape and the importance of embracing new technologies to maintain a competitive edge. Change management can be as daunting as it is necessary, especially when digital advancements happen at a breakneck pace. Ketan Jahagirdar shares his extensive experience as a specialist in program management and champion of complex multi-year transformation programs. Currently, he serves as one of the Directors of Product ..read more

  In today's episode, we explore the critical intersection of talent management and innovation. We delve into how companies can nurture and sustain breakthrough innovation capabilities, particularly through effective talent management strategies. Professor Gina O'Connor unveils some surprising truths about the obstacles and opportunities within large, mature organizations striving to achieve a culture of continuous innovation.   Gina O'Connor brings to the table a wealth of expertise in innovation management, strategic marketing, and corporate entrepreneurship. As a professor at Bab ..read more

  In this week’s episode, we dive deep into the complexities of intellectual property and its pivotal role in fostering innovation and business strategy. We delve into what intellectual property entails, its significance in today's digital era, and the heavy process of managing and maximizing its value. Our insightful guest, Rupert Osborn, educates us on the intricate relationship between IP and corporate growth and the shift towards a more open and collaborative approach to innovation.   Rupert Osborn is the managing director for Wellspring in the EMEA operation, boasting a substan ..read more

  In this week’s episode, we're diving deep into portfolio management. We're joined by Gerard Ryan, an expert in nurturing innovation within companies and masterfully balancing product development projects. Understanding how to prioritize, manage, and evolve product portfolios is critical for any business looking to drive growth and maintain competitive advantage. Gerard provides insights into the 10 key practices ensuring portfolio management success, reflecting on real-world challenges and strategic solutions.   Gerard Ryan brings a wealth of experience in the innovation and produ ..read more

  In this week’s episode, we delve into the exciting intersection of technology and manufacturing operations. Discussing the future of this rapidly evolving sector, we seize the opportunity to understand how advancements in AI and software are reshaping the landscape. With riveting insights into the challenges and potential of integrating technology into manufacturing processes, we look at the theoretical and practical elements that business leaders and industry professionals should anticipate in the coming years.   Our guest, Renan Devillieres, brings a wealth of knowledge from his ..read more

  In this week's episode, I had the privilege of diving into the world of innovation and product development with Alex Adamopoulos, CEO of Emergn. With a focus on improving the way people and companies work, Alex has extensive expertise in helping organizations navigate the complexities of transformation and innovation. Emergn has a 15-year history of successful case studies, making them a valuable resource for companies seeking to enhance their innovation processes.   Alex Adamopoulos is a visionary leader and innovator, with a strong track record of helping companies accelerate th ..read more

  In this week's episode, we have an engaging conversation with Jared Raszewski, the founder of DisSolves. Jared has an impressive journey in the realms of intellectual property, innovation, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and startups. He shares his insights on the product he created and its challenges during its development journey. From pioneering a groundbreaking packaging film to navigating the complexities of product development, Jared offers valuable perspectives on innovation in today's business world.   Jared Raszewski is an inspirational figure in the world of entreprene ..read more

John Mansour is a true leader in the world of product management. He founded Product Management University and has a wealth of experience. His main goal is to refine and define how companies manage and market their products. Leveraging his impressive background, John helps companies raise their product quality. Education is a big passion for him, which is evident in how he mentors professionals from diverse fields. His approach goes beyond the norm, aiming for a complete view of customers that breaks traditional boundaries. In this week’s episode, we're delving into the world of product manag ..read more

In this week's episode, we explore the world of innovation excellence in production. Our guest, Huub Rutten, has been at the forefront of innovation in production, working with numerous companies to advance their production methodologies. As companies navigate the increasing complexities of manufacturing and production, Huub Rutten provides valuable insights into the challenges, advancements, and opportunities in this often-overlooked aspect of innovation.   Huub Rutten is the co-founder and Vice President of Product Research and Design at Sopheon. With over 20 years of experience in lan ..read more

  April Dunford is the founder of Ambient Strategy, a consulting firm that helps technology companies grow. She has led marketing, product, and sales teams at companies like IBM, Siebel, and Sybase. April's work is focused on early and growth-stage startups—recognizing that weak positioning can be the difference between success and failure. She also works with large global companies, helping them develop deeper positioning expertise in their product and marketing teams. April's best-selling book, Obviously Awesome, captures her ideas about positioning and provides a methodology that any ..read more