Radio Future Skills Academy
Welcome to Radio Future Skills Academy, the podcast where we unveil the personal journeys, origin stories, and pivotal moments of innovative and inspiring leaders. Each episode we'll bring you intimate conversations with change agents from diverse industries, as they share their unique paths, transformative experiences, and the lessons they've learned along the way. Join us as we uncover the human side of creative leadership and explore the moments that have shaped these extraordinary individuals.
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- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Average duration
- 79 minutes
- Episodes
- 70
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
The Story of Satu Miettinen - The beautiful balance between being local & global -
Satu Miettinen is the professor of Service Design and Dean of the University of Lapland. She is one of the most influencel people in the world of Service Design.
The Story of Morgan Duta - Artist or Designer & Neurodiversity -
Morgan Duta is my guest and we have a lot to talk about. E.g. when are you alowed to call yourself an Artist and what if you are wired differently and trying to fit in gives you anxiety?
The Story of Sam Furness - The Creative Quest -
Sam is the Founder & Quest Leader at Channel Twelve. We talk about creativity, life as a work of art, the space-in-between, our shared dislike for the word Hobby and much more...
The Story of Ingrid Geeraedts. AI, Politicization of Tech and... Music.
Ingrid Geeraedts works for AI Sweden, Future of Democracy and is a talented singer in the Swedish band The Gay Strators. She's is someone that makes me hopeful for the future.
The Story of Cristina Andersson - AI, Robotics and Informal Education -
Cristina Andersson is one of the best examples of a true Creative Leader. I talk to her about life, dropping out of school, robotics, AI, quantum computing, being a life-long-learning and how informa…
The Story of Sabine Oertelt-Prigione - Sex and Gender Medicine -
Sabine Oertelt-Prigione is Professor of sex- and gender-sensitive medicine. She is a born change maker and a migrant.
Special: The Imposter Syndrome
The Story of Alwin Put - Facilitative Leadership -
Alwin Put is the author of Captains of Leadership, a practical guide and deeply personal book about facilitative leadership. He’s an experienced facilitator and leaders. We talk about his live, work,…
The Story of Fieke Sluijs - Creativity, Breaking Patterns and Burn-Out -
Fieke Sluijs is a talented designer, graphic facilitator, teacher... and so much more. In this podcast she shares her exceptional story; a journey with many ups and down and a wonderful ending.
The Story of Giovanni Ruello
I talk with Giovanni Ruello. He is a Service Designer at Bosch and has a wonderful story filled with Italian sceneries and a passion for drawing. We talk about his career and the, sometimes difficult…
The Story of Silvia Baroni
I talk with Silvia Baroni, Senior Strategic Designer, Business Innovation Studio at Volkswagen Group Services. Silvia grew up as a professional tennis player until an injury forced her to suddenly st…
The Story of Emma Jefferies
I talk with Emma Jefferies PHD. Emma is an author and expert on how to lead a movement of change with empathy. We talk about courage, resilience, empathy and your inner child.
The Story of Sarah Cox
Sarah is an Expert in Design Thinking, Innovation Program Development, and Training Corporate Entrepreneurs & Innovative Leaders Sarah calls herself a misfit, but she is actually always looking to bu…
The Story of Sarah Braud
Sarah Braud is an author, brand storyteller and content strategist.
We talk about how storytelling combines all of her passions. We also talk about art, design, her spiritual journey, a beautiful sto…
The Story of Jan-Erik Baars
Jan-Erik is an author of the book Leading Design and professor of Design Management at the University of Applied Science and Arts in Lucern. We talk about his career at Philips Design, growing up as …
The Story of Guido Stompff
Guido has been an influential person in the world of design thinking for over a decade. He is the author of the book 'Radical Changes in Small Steps' (still only available in Dutch) a bestseller and …
The Story of Gordon Adomdza
Gordon Adomdza is Innovation and Entrepreneurship Professor at Ashesi University College in Accra Ghana. We talk about how he grew up in Ghana, studied in Canada, discovered design thinking and becam…
The Story of Pak Chiu
Pak is a Fashion Psychologist who moved from Hong Kong to the UK when he was 8 years old. His parents stayed in Hong Kong. We talk about how this has influenced his development and the way he looks a…
The Story of Becky Wright
Today on the show I talk to Becky Wright, Creative Director at New Leaf and a modern-day alchemist.
“If you and I would to go down to the river, we wouldn’t find gold where the water is running fast.…
The Story of Ralf Beuker
On this show I talk to Ralf Beuker. Ralf is the Dean of the Design Faculty at University of Applied Sciences Muenster, Germany and a professor of Design Management. We talk about when to make jokes..…