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  • Tom Asacker - Unwinding Want: A Deep Dive into Self-Exploration
    Tom Asacker - Unwinding Want: A Deep Dive into Self-Exploration   In this episode of the Innovation Show, the Aidan McCullen dives deep into the hidden forces that control our lives with Tom Asacker, the author of 'Unwinding Want.' Drawing on decades of research, Asacker reveals how unconscious self-hypnosis traps us in cycles of overthinking and dissatisfaction. With groundbreaking insights, he exposes the delusions that leave us anxious and lost, advocating for a life of curiosity and self-exploration. Learn how to reframe your wants, understand your internal world, and improve your relationships. The episode also touches on mindfulness, overcoming fears, and embracing the uncertainty that leads to a meaningful life. A must-watch for anyone looking to escape the matrix of reality and find true happiness.   00:00 Introduction to the Hidden Forces Shaping Our Lives 01:04 Welcoming Tom Asacker: Author of Unwinding Want 06:18 Exploring the Concept of Want and Self-Delusion 09:00 The Power of Wonder and Language 11:09 Rewiring Negative Feelings and Embracing Curiosity 25:27 Understanding and Unwinding Delusion 28:23 Exploring the Root of Consumer Habits 29:58 Breaking Free from Work Addiction 31:18 The Illusion of Corporate Loyalty 32:47 Understanding Systems Thinking 35:04 The Power of Mindfulness and Meditation 37:03 Embracing Uncertainty and Creativity 45:29 The Essence of Relationship in Reality 50:42 Final Thoughts on Living Authentically   Find Tom: https://www.unwindingwant.com   Tom Asacker, Unwinding Want, Innovation Show, Aidan McCullen, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Personal Growth, Emotional Intelligence, Curiosity, Internal Freedom, Breaking Habits, Conscious Living, Inner Peace, Zen Philosophy, James Baldwin Quote, Overcoming Fear, Behavioral Change, Awakening, Self-Hypnosis, Reality Perception
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  • Gary Hamel - Leading The Revolution Part 6
    Welcome to the finale episode of our exploration of Gary Hamel's groundbreaking book, 'Leading the Revolution.' In this episode, Gary Hamel joins the discussion to delve into the timeless principles of innovation that have maintained their relevance despite evolving business landscapes. This episode is packed with insights on creating wealth through revolutionary design rules, fostering new business concepts, and the importance of low-risk experimentation for long-term success. We examine case studies from companies like Disney, Apple, and Shell, highlighting the practical application of these principles. Get ready to be inspired and equipped with actionable strategies to lead your own revolution!   00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:42 The Role of Top Management in Innovation 01:08 Introduction of Guest and Positive Feedback 01:50 Complexity Theory and Simple Rules 04:29 Unreasonable Expectations and Stretch Goals 11:17 The Importance of Elastic Business Definitions 20:02 The Power of a Noble Cause 26:09 The Need for New Voices and Neurodiversity 32:09 Creating a Market for Innovation 36:40 Shell's Game Changer: Internal Innovation Marketplace 38:46 Challenges of Low-Risk Experimentation 39:48 Commitment to Learning and Experimentation 41:43 The Importance of Patience in Innovation 43:47 Cellular Division: A Model for Organizational Growth 47:22 Connectivity: Learning from Other Industries 50:50 Re-engineering the Management Model for Innovation 57:17 Wealth Creation Index and Innovation Metrics 01:00:05 Balancing Big Bets and Learning in Innovation 01:07:01 Final Thoughts: Embracing the Age of Revolution
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  • Eric von Hippel - Free User Innovation Part 5
    Welcome to part five of our enlightening series on open innovation and free user innovation, featuring Eric von Hippel. In this episode, we delve deep into the concept of user-driven innovation and explore real-world examples from sports and daily life. Eric recounts the origins of mountain biking and innovative techniques in rugby, emphasizing how users are not just passive consumers but active innovators. We also discuss insights on lead user studies and how radical user behaviors are driving change in various fields. Tune in to uncover how you can harness the power of user innovation in your own ventures.   00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Acknowledgment 00:53 Recap of Previous Sessions 01:15 The Importance of User Innovation 03:46 Mountain Biking: A Case Study in User Innovation 06:29 Behavioral Innovations in Sports 10:23 User Innovation in Parenting 13:32 Rugby Innovations: Aiden's Experience 16:56 Final Thoughts on User Innovation 20:47 Lead User Studies and Conclusion   Find Eric: https://evhippel.mit.edu
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  • Gary Hamel - Leading the Revolution Part 5
    In this episode of the Innovation Show, Aiden is joined once again by renowned business thinker Gary Hamel. Together, they delve into the transformative insights from Gary's book 'Leading the Revolution.' The discussion explores how deeply embedded principles of innovation and renewal can help companies navigate and flourish in turbulent industries. Case studies from industry giants like Cemex, UPS, and Charles Schwab illustrate how these companies have reinvented themselves by fostering organizational activism, customer-centricity, and rapid experimentation. Whether you are a leader looking to future-proof your organization or an innovation enthusiast, this episode offers valuable takeaways on institutionalizing change and sustaining growth.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:24 Discussing the Book's Relevance 01:01 Gray-Haired Revolutionaries 02:14 Institutionalizing Activism 02:38 Case Studies: Charles Schwab, UPS, and Cemex 03:12 Challenges in Sustaining Growth 06:35 Reinvention and Resilience 12:33 UPS: From Trucking to Technology 22:29 Charles Schwab: Bricks and Clicks 35:04 Customer Sensitivity in Pricing Strategies 35:42 Southwest Airlines' Unique Approach 37:17 Innovating in Media: A Personal Story 38:38 Pro-Consumer Decisions in Companies 40:06 The Importance of Understanding Value 40:24 Apple's Retail Strategy 44:12 Promoting Innovation at Charles Schwab 48:09 The Numbers Game of Innovation 51:57 Cemex: Innovating in the Cement Industry 01:07:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts  
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  • Gary Hamel - Leading The Revolution Part 4
    Leading the Revolution: Gary Hamel Explores Corporate Innovation and Change In this episode, we're joined by Gary Hamel, the acclaimed author of 'Leading the Revolution.' Gary delves deep into the essence of corporate innovation and the challenges faced by change-makers within organizations. We discuss how to punch above your weight and capture attention for transformative ideas, the necessity of building coalitions, understanding resistance, and the importance of courage in navigating change. Gary shares profound insights from his book, illuminating how individuals can drive radical change in even the most resistant corporate environments. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about innovation, strategy, and leading transformative change in business. Discover how to: Challenge outdated business models Overcome organizational resistance Build grassroots momentum for innovation Lead change even when you don’t have formal authority This is Part 4 of our deep-dive series on Leading the Revolution, where Hamel outlines the practical playbook for driving radical innovation inside established organizations. Whether you're an intrapreneur, innovation leader, or just tired of business-as-usual, this episode will fuel your fire to lead change from within.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:22 Corporate Rebels and Navigating the Corporate Maze 00:46 The Revolutionary Imperative 00:58 Challenges of Pitching New Ideas 01:35 The Path Less Trodden 02:00 Gary Hamel's Insights on Corporate Innovation 04:04 The Importance of Alignment and Its Pitfalls 07:33 Case Studies of Successful Change Makers 12:31 Building a Point of View and Writing a Manifesto 36:24 Anticipating Resistance and Overcoming Objections 38:47 Navigating Relationship Challenges 39:14 The Four Stages of Denial in Relationships 40:18 Corporate Lessons from Toyota's Success 42:07 The Importance of Confronting Beliefs 44:26 Leadership and Organizational Renewal 46:01 Challenges in Entrepreneurial Companies 49:07 Building Coalitions for Change 01:12:10 The Role of Courage in Leadership 01:16:41 Final Thoughts and Reflections   Find the book here: https://amzn.eu/d/e6vnJSO   Find Gary here: https://www.garyhamel.com   Find Aidan and the Innovation Show:  https://thethursdaythought.substack.com
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A Global weekly show interviewing authors to inspire, educate and inform the business world and the curious. Presented by the author of "Undisruptable", this Global show speaks of something greater beyond innovation, disruption and technology. It speaks to the human need to learn: how to adapt to and love a changing world. It embraces the spirit of constant change, of staying receptive, of always learning.
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