Purpose Inspired: by Wayne Visser
Prof. Wayne Visser, PhD, shares his reflections on what it means to be purpose-inspired - for business, society and each one of us. The podcast explores how business can be a force for good in the world, and how individuals can make a positive difference. Covering topics like corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainable business and transformational change, each series is based on one of Dr Visser's books that synthesizes the emerging ideas, practices and lessons learned on the journey to becoming purpose-inspired.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 187
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
S6.E34: The Potential of Digital Platforms
Episode 34 includes the following sections:
- The potential of digital platforms
- Case spotlight: Kio Kit
- Time to redesign
- It's time (poem)
- Resilience
- The risk economy
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S6.E33: Open Innovation
Episode 33 includes the following sections:
- Hot trend: Crowdfunding
- Open innovation
- IPRs and open sourcing
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to …
S6.E32: Context-Based Innovation
Episode 32 includes the following sections:
- Hot trend: The blockchain
- Context-based innovation
- Hot trend: Aquaponic systems
- Enabling technology transfer
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S6.E31: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Episode 31 includes the following sections:
- The promise of artificial intelligence (AI)
- The power of data
- Smart insight: Digital twins
- Smart innovation for thriving
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S6.E30: Regenerating the Economy
Episode 30 includes the following sections:
- Regenerating the economy
- Rewiring
- The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement…
S6.E29: Answering the Question "Why?"
Episode 29 includes the following sections:
- Answering the question "Why?"
- Smart insight: aspiration deficit
- Nature-based therapy
- The healing balm
- Nature’s embrace
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S6.E28: Staying Healthy of Mind
Episode 28 includes the following sections:
- Staying healthy of mind
- Case spotlight: Lendlease
- Nurturing resilient employees
- Smart insight: skills bricolage
- The good work goals
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S6.E27: The Bio Revolution
Episode 27 includes the following sections:
- The bio revolution
- Opportunities for revitalisation
- The rise of plant-based health
- Smart insight: plant-based diets
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is ba…
S6.E26: Drawing from the Well of Well-Being
Episode 26 includes the following sections:
- Revitalisation
- Drawing from the well of wellbeing
- Key concept: The wellbeing economy
- How health tech is helping.
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S6.E25: Human-Scale Economics
Episode 25 includes the following sections:
- Human-scale economics
- From waste to worth
- Shaping our future
- Because I Care (poem)
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The B…
S6.E24: Reimagining the Winner-Takes-All Economy
Episode 24 includes the following sections:
- The spark of social entrepreneurship
- When sharing becomes smart
- Reimagining the winner-takes-all economy
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the bo…
S6.E23: Responsible Innovation for Inclusion
Episode 23 includes the following sections:
- The Black Lives Matter movement
- Governing for better inclusion
- Responsible innovation for inclusion
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, T…
S6.E22: Regenerating Society and the Access Economy
Episode 22 includes the following sections:
- Regenerating society
- Responsibility
- The access economy
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regene…
S6.E21: The Coming Boom of Biofabrication
Episode 21 includes the following sections:
- The coming boom of biofabrication
- The movement to reinvent movement
- Renewing our eco-empathy
- Giving up (poem)
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S6.E20: Turning the Tide on Plastic
Episode 20 includes the following sections:
- Making a home for nature
- Unpacking the issue of food packaging
- Turning the tide on plastic
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving:…
S6.E19: Making Our Living Spaces Liveable
Episode 19 includes the following sections:
- Making our living spaces liveable
- Working in an oasis
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerat…
S6.E18: Designing to be Inherently Good
Episode 18 includes the following sections:
- Designing to be inherently good
- Keeping products and materials in use
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movem…
S6.E17: Embracing Symbiotic Innovation
Episode 17 includes the following sections:
- Embracing Symbiotic Innovation
- Key Concept: Symbiotic Innovation
- Letting the Earth Thrive
- Regeneration (poem)
- Renewal
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S6.E16: The Paradox of Modern Agriculture
Episode 16 includes the following sections:
- The Paradox of Modern Agriculture
- Case Spotlight: Knepp Estate
- The Power of Plants
- Hot Trend: Plant Protein
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the…
S6.E15: Rhapsody in Blue
Episode 15 includes the following sections:
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Key Concept: Blue Carbon
- The Secrets of Soil
- Key Concept: Regenerative Agriculture
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, T…