382 EXTRA we are all creators
we need to create, not consume
May 06, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 382
thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Welcome to thinkfuture, where host Chris Kalaboukis explores the bold ideas shaping tomorrow. From AI-driven creativity and personal growth to leadership in remote work, this podcast delves into the intersection of innovation, technology, and human connection. With visionary guests and thought-provoking conversations, thinkfuture helps listeners unlock new possibilities, challenge the status quo, and create the future they want to see. Tune in for fresh insights, actionable strategies, and unexpected inspiration.
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381 Optimizing Adoption Of Technology with Pam Bobbitt @ Verdantix
Optimizing Adoption of Technology. Tech is innovating rapidly and here to stay. 50 percent of IT projects fail for different reasons. We discuss a few of these and how to overcome the barriers. Technology should support a program/not dictate and provide value.
May 05, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 381
380 EXTRA feed your brain differently
to innovate, you need to feed your brain many different things - not just tech
May 04, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 380
379 EXTRA there is always a third way
you need to look at things from a completely different angle
May 03, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 379
378 Exploring Liminal Space with Jesse Adeniji @ studio intO
Innovation Management enthusiast with skill sets in Service Design, Design Thinking, User Research & Design, Strategic Foresight with experience on student projects for the world's foremost energy company and Footwear brands. support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
May 02, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 378
377 EXTRA what is your propensity for risk?
if you can't take a small risk, can you take a big one? support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 30, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 377
376 EXTRA to innovate, just relax
insight can come at the intersection between work and leisure support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 29, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 376
375 Accelerating Startups with Bernard Moon @ SparkLabs Global
Bernard Moon is a Co-founder & Partner at SparkLabs Group, which is a network of accelerators and venture capital funds that have invested in over 300 companies across 6 continents since 2013. With 11 accelerators in locations such as Seoul, Taipei, Sydney, Singapore and working with major research universities, such as Arizona State University. SparkLabs Global Ventures is a seed and Series A fund that primarily invests in the U.S. but has invested in over 70 startups across the U.S., Europ...
Apr 28, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 375
374 EXTRA forcing the overton window
to change the culture of an organization, you need to open the Overton window a little at a time... support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 27, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 374
373 EXTRA to innovate, be incongruent
in innovation, incongruency is your friend support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 26, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 373
372 Health Care Innovation with Helen Figge @ MedicaSoft
Helen Figge, BS, Pharm.D. MBA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Sensei Helen is a passionate healthcare innovator and futurist with expertise supporting c suite executives and peers ensuring team unity. She excels in strategic global governance programs, building collaborations and client loyalty, and formulating global best practice solution portfolios. Helen has served in three Fortune companies and with non-profit organizations with exponential authority, She has succes...
Apr 25, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 372
371 EXTRA be immortal, be creative
i want to live 5000 years. don't you? support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 23, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 371
370 EXTRA the 3 things you need for startup success
passion - skill and demand. you need all 3 to succeed. support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 22, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 370
369 Busting Filter Bubbles with Jeremy Fisher @ River
River is a new content discovery & news platform - the culmination of a 2+ year project by Jeremy whose investors include Founders Fund, .406, Box Group, Josh Kushner, and Scooter Braun. Similar to observations that led Jeremy to first conceptualized the 24-hour video sharing format (which we know as Stories) in 2012, he realized the need for a platform to act as a native home for a wide breadth of content. River puts context at the forefront of a rapidly shifting news cycle, and triangulate...
Apr 21, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 369
368 EXTRA the ROI of innovation
everyone keeps asking me "what is the ROI of innovation". this answers that question once and for all. support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 20, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 368
367 EXTRA how to build a real MVP
Many startup founders (or corporate innovators) have an issue with the concept of an MVP. The definition of a Minimum Viable Product varies greatly – but in the purest sense, it should be “the least you can do” support the show: https://anchor.fm/thinkfuture/support
Apr 19, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 367
366 People First Banking Innovation with Tim Heilman @ Choice Bank
Choice is a community bank and forward-thinking in the technological sense so we blended that together in People First. We truly put people before banking. We have created an atmosphere of empowering employees to do things that go above and beyond what a typical banking experience would be. That is our focus
Apr 18, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 366
365 EXTRA find pleasure in pain
much of life is trudging through painful events to get to the other side. to get better at it - you need to find pleasure in pain.
Apr 16, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 365
364 EXTRA the true paths to success?
there are many disconnects between reality and what we are being told about reality. do humans prefer the disconnect to reality? books mentioned in the show: Power: https://amzn.to/3g3V4Zt Horse Sense: https://amzn.to/3d7ClKM
Apr 15, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 364
363 Gigapixel Hyper Resolution Photography with Gavin Farrell @ Panogs
My company website: www. panogs.com The longest-running VR organization: www.ivrpa.org The Making of the One World Trade Center Panorama | TIME https://youtu.be/z3ZG1kZ0dsE Capturing Everest VR for Time / Life and Sports Illustrated - https://vimeo.com/216101186 Links for the Yosemite Extreme Panoramic Imaging Project: Video overview: https://youtu.be/ubJgSMEyS-E Yosemite Rock Fall Geological Survey Usage: https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/nature/panoramic.htm Other things mentioned: Panogs 50-Year...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 363
362 EXTRA eyes off the ball innovation
sometimes you need to take your eyes off the ball to innovate
Apr 13, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 362
361 EXTRA breaking the rules to innovate
you may need to break (or bend) the rules to innovate in your space.
Apr 12, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 361
360 Bringing Joy To Everyday Experiences with Alex Moseman @ Samsung
Alex is the Director of Strategic Innovation at Samsung, focusing on the mobile category - thinking about the future of mobile devices. Trend analysis, the evolution of business models, design affordances, smart and sensible design, rooted in lean startup methodologies.
Apr 11, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 360
359 EXTRA does permission vs forgiveness still work?
we used to think that it's better to ask for forgiveness than permission, but in the world of today, what are the chances you WILL be forgiven?
Apr 09, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 359
358 EXTRA the 10000 hour myth
you can become successful in many fields with 10000 hours of practice - just not in any field.
Apr 08, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 358
357 Innovation In Healthcare with Eli Scott @ McKesson
I am currently director of product innovation at McKesson Corporation, a pharmaceutical and healthcare IT company. I work for a technical division, MPTS - Macro Helix, where we create software for hospitals and pharmacies. My primary role is to analyze the industry and discover market problems that we can build software to solve.
Apr 07, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 357
356 EXTRA creativity requires constraints
if you have all the time and space in the world, can you still be creative?
Apr 06, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 356
355 EXTRA innovation requires ignorance
sometimes dumb is good.
Apr 05, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 355
354 Focus On Innovation In Insurance with Karin Lange @ Head FutureLab @ die Mobiliar
Karin Lange is Head of the FutureLab at La Mobilière, Switzerland’s oldest private insurance company that has operated on a mutual basis since its founding in 1826. The FutureLab is part of Corporate Foresight Management and the innovation department. Making the future tangible is her passion – with the goal to develop the skill of future thinking for the majority of the employees. Using joint (employee) forces (in combination with other tools) to detect change early, to build future scenarios a...
Apr 04, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 354
353 EXTRA The Power of "White Spaces"
there is gold in the empty white spaces between things.
Apr 02, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 353
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