Innovation has become an overused, throw-away term to define the next great thing. But what is innovation really—and how does it actually happen?

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Frank conversations with leaders from B2B technology-driven organizations which make innovation a reality.

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March 21, 2023
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Mike Zani

CEO of The Predictive Index

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February 1, 2023
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Chris Varley

Principal, Goodyear Ventures

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November 17, 2022
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Sachin Mathur

EMEA Region Director, Software & Control Business Segment, Rockwell Automation

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November 17, 2022
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Michael Pereira

MedTech Executive

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July 11, 2022
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Nick Scappaticci

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May 23, 2022
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Danny Warshay

Executive Director of the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship

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March 22, 2022
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Richard Heggie

Investor and Founder/CEO of H Catalyst

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March 8, 2022
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Joe Gordon

VP of Innovation, Veranex

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February 23, 2022
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Darren Abrams

Lead Director Corporate Strategy, Bose

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February 9, 2022
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Josh Brumberger, Marissa Hummon

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January 26, 2022
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Aidan Petrie

Founding Partner, NEMIC

The Beyond Innovation Podcast hosts frank conversations with leaders from B2B technology-driven organizations which make innovation a reality. Change-makers, complex problem solvers, designers, engineers, and strategists sit down with OCTO’s founder, Justin Sirotin, to talk through their experiences and approaches to innovation, experimentation, leadership, strategy, systems thinking, and growth. You’ll hear how they get comfortable with the uncomfortable, connect the dots, and embrace risk. Join us as we go Beyond Innovation to explore real-world examples, personal stories, and insights to inspire, entertain and inform.

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Join host, Justin Sirotin and Milan Kocic, Senior Director of Sixth Sense Open Innovation Platform as they discuss customer-led innovation and moving mature companies towards leading edge innovation. Milan has over 20 years of experience delivering engaging experiences and creating transformational products and services with highly technical companies. We’ve had the pleasure of working with Milan on many projects and initiatives, delivering game changing technologies into a mature industry.

January 24, 2022
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