Idea to Value - Creativity and Innovation with Nick Skillicorn
Welcome to the Idea to Value podcast, where in every episode we highlight the latest insights into creativity and innovation from experts across the world. I’m your host Nick Skillicorn, I care about the evidence behind what makes ideas happen, and I have already helped thousands of people like you through my unique insights into recent scientific findings of how creativity works. I also show you how to turbocharge innovation programmes so they can finally deliver on the value and ideas you’ve been struggling to execute. Get your free training on how creativity can be improved by registering at https://www.ideatovalue.com
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 184
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2023
Podcast S2E41: Rodd Chant - What it takes to be a Creative Director
In today's episode, we speak with Rodd Chant, who describes himself as a Creative Something.
Rodd started out in music, before leading Advertising companies in Australia, Singapore, New York, Tokyo a…
S2E40: Ray Fleming - How Microsoft reignited their innovation mindset
In today's episode, we speak with Ray Fleming, the Higher Education Director for Microsoft Australia.
We speak about how Microsoft went from losing its status as a worldwide innovator to rediscoverin…
S2E39: Bem Le Hunte – How we need to innovate our university education system
In today's episode, we speak with Bem Le Hunte about her interesting new university curriculum designed to enhance the creativity and innovativeness of her students.
See the full original episode at …
S2E38: Duleesha Kulasoorya – Exponential Technology is already here
In today's episode, I speak with Duleesha Kulasoorya about how exponential technologies are already changing the way business is done, and how companies will need to adapt in order to survive. Dulees…
Podcast S2E37: Duncan Wardle – The former Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney
Today, we are speaking with the former Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney, Duncan Wardle. Can you imagine a job title more closely related to creativity than that?
Read the full article at h…
S2E36: Amy Edmondson - Creating a culture of psychological safety
In today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Harvard Business School's Professor Amy Edmondson about her concept of Psychological Safety.
To read the full article, go to https://www…
S2E25: Taylor Ryan - How corporations and Start-ups benefit from collaboration
In today's episode of the idea to value podcast, we speak with Taylor Ryan, CMO of Valuer.ai, about the benefits that both corporations and startups can get from collaborating.
We discuss what it tak…
S2E34: Catherine Orer – How artists can raise the value of their work
In today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Catherine Orer about what it takes for artists to raise the value of their work.
See the full episode here: https://www.ideatovalue.com/…
Podcast S2E33: Efosa Ojomo - How to fix the Prosperity Paradox
In today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Efosa Ojomo, co-author of the new book The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty, along with Professor Clay…
Podcast S2E32 Bryan Hoedemaeckers - What is a Dreamatorium
In this episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Deloitte Product and Service Design Director Bryan Hoedemaeckers, about one of Deloitte's newest initiatives the foster an innovative spiri…
S2E31: Scott MacGregor – The importance of a clear corporate purpose
In today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Founder and CEO of SomethingNew, a company which is revolutionising the recruitment industry and which has recently won their fourth con…
What getting hit in the face by a volleyball taught me about creativity
Many people are scared of doing things which they used to love, but stopped doing when things got in the way.
They are worried that they won't be as good as they used to be, that it will be harder th…
Would you pay a minimum of US1980 for Samsungs new folding phone?
Samsung just announced the Galaxy Fold, their first phone with a folding screen coming on April 26th 2019. And yes, it is full of cutting edge technology. Prices will start at $1980, but more powerfu…
How unproductive most people are
More and more research shows that people spend most of their working lives being unproductive.
According to a survey of 1,989 workers in the UK, less than 3 hours per day was the amount of time that …
Why do you get your best ideas in the shower?
Have you ever struggled to come up with an idea while you were at your desk?
Then later on getting an amazing idea when you were doing something relaxing?
It is something that happens to millions of …
Podcast S2E30 Scott Kirsner - Turning innovation management in to a real career path
On today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, I speak with innovation leader Scott Kirsner.
For the full episode article, visit: https://www.ideatovalue.com/inno/nickskillicorn/2019/02/podcast-s2…
The single best thing to improve brainstorming sessions
See all the research sources as well as tips on how to improve brainstorming effectiveness in the full article here: https://www.ideatovalue.com/inno/nickskillicorn/2019/02/the-single-best-way-to-im…
Podcast S2E29: Daniel Lock - How to effectively run change management programs
In today's episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Daniel Lock. See the full episode at: https://www.ideatovalue.com/podc/nickskillicorn/2019/02/podcast-s2e29-daniel-lock-how-to-effectiv…
How to use a vending machine to improve your creativity
In this short episode, I outline my simple daily strategy (backed by science) on how I use a vending machine to become more creative.
See the full article, including the video, with more examples and…
What is innovation theatre?
Innovation theatre refers to any innovation work which is done to show people that innovation is happening, but which doesn't result in a tangible outcome.
This is one of the reasons why approximatel…