Future Squared with Steve Glaveski

Future Squared, hosted by Steve Glaveski, brings you conversations with icons from across different fields to help you make better decisions, kick goals in your professional and personal life and better navigate a fast-changing and uncertain world.

Learn from luminaries like Tyler Cowen, Jason Calacanis, Brad Feld, Seth Godin, Gretchen Rubin, Annie Duke, Kevin Kelly, Scott Belsky, Neil Patel, Adam Grant, Nir Eyal, Oliver Burkeman, Brad Feld, Steve Blank, and so many others.

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Episode #10: Lean Analytics for Large Companies with Ben Yoskovitz

Ben Yoskovitz is the co-author of Lean Analytics, a guide for organisations who want to use data to grow new businesses faster. Ben has been the VP of Product at GoInstant, acquired by Salesforce in 2012, he was the founding partner at Year One Labs, an early stage seed acecelerator based in Montreal. One of the companies that came through the program, Localmind, was acquired by Airbnb. He’s also made 15+ angel investments and runs the Instigator Blog which focuses on lean startup, product manag...

Mar 28, 2016•55 min

Episode #9: David Burkus on Rethinking Business as Usual

David Burkus is the author of the The Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas. He is Associate Professor of Management at Oral Roberts University where he teaches courses on creativity, entrepreneurship, and organizational behavior. He is also the founder and host of LDRLB, a podcast on leadership, innovation, and strategy. He has just released Under New Management, how leading organizations are upending business as usual, in which he challen...

Mar 24, 2016•59 min

Episode #8: David Binetti on the Innovation Options Framework - Measuring Learning in Dollars

David Binetti comes to us all the way from San Francisco’s sunny bay area...he is a 6 times entrepreneur - served on the founding teams of Quicken.com, Arch Rock which was acquired by Cisco, Votizen which was acquired by Brigade Media and USA.Gov. Today he is a management consultant who works with large companies to help them innovate. He’ll be talking to us about Innovation Options, a valuation framework that supports measuring learning in dollars and helps organisations innovate faster with le...

Mar 15, 2016•50 min

Episode #7: Kmart's Innovation Program Manager, Fabio Oliveira, talks Innovation in Retail.

Fabio Oliveira is Kmart Australia's newly anointed Innovation Program Manager. Prior to joining Kmart he was Managing Director at design agency Huddle Academy and worked for the Kaizen Institute, Telefonica and Johnson & Johnson in Brazil. Topics addressed: - design thinking - business model innovation v technology innovation - why large companies should engage startups to drive innovation - customer experience - key trends in retail - innovation for low cost retailers - the store of the fut...

Feb 29, 2016•20 min

Episode #6 - Niel Robertson, World Champion Entrepreneur and Investor (not snooker player...)

In this episode of Future², we were lucky enough to be joined by world champion entrepreneur and investor, Niel Robertson, not to be confused with the world champion Australian snooker player of the same name with whom he battles for top spot in Google rankings! Niel has founded a handful of successful startups including Service Metrics which he sold at the tender age of 24 at the height of the dot com boom in 1999 for US$280m. In this podcast we talk about: - Niel’s beginnings in tech with a Co...

Feb 25, 2016•1 hr 6 min

Episode #5 - Reinventing Higher Education with Annie Fergusson (airEDU)

‍In this podcast, we catch up with Annie Fergusson, change facilitator and founder of airEDU, a platform she is designing and building to resolve challenges in the higher education marketplace. Higher ed institutions are like large enterprise organisations - they are bound by bureaucracy, systems, values and a wider ecosystem that inhibits their ability to move quickly. As such, we touch on a lot of topics that should be of interest to any innovation and education enthusiast, such as: - Modulari...

Feb 23, 2016•55 min

Episode #4 - Idea Platforms and Contests

In this podcast, Steve Glaveski discusses the merits of using idea platforms to spur innovation but also touches on the many pitfalls of running idea contests without enough emphasis on framing challenges properly, evaluation criteria and actually having a process in place to explore ideas post the contest. Find out some of the best methods for running idea contests in your organisation. GET COACHED BY LUCAS: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/coaching GET LUCAS TO DESIGN YOUR SUPPLEMENT PROTO...

Feb 08, 2016•20 min

Episode #3 - Interview With Humphrey Laubscher, NAB Labs Fintech Innovation Manager

I had the pleasure of catching up with Humphrey Laubscher, NAB Labs' Fintech Innovation Manager, for our latest Future² podcast. We touched on a number of questions relevant for not just banking and financial services organisations, but other large organisations facing similar challenges and startups looking to partner and/or disrupt incumbents. For those of you who don't know, NAB Labs is the innovation arm of the National Australia Bank, and aside from recently announcing a $50m startup ventur...

Feb 03, 2016•58 min

Episode #2 - Futuresquared Corporate Hackathon EP

In this podcast, Sean Qian interviews Collective Campus co-founder Steve Glaveski to dissect what the corporate hackathon is, what the benefits are, how it's broken and how best to approach running one. innovationhackathonentrepreneurbusinessstartups GET COACHED BY LUCAS: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/coaching GET LUCAS TO DESIGN YOUR SUPPLEMENT PROTOCOL: https://www.ergogenic.health/product/custom-stack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 01, 2016•25 min

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