
Beyond Innovation
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.
Podcasting since 2022 • 17 episodes
Beyond Innovation
Latest Episodes
Storytelling for Customers and Partners
In this episode of Beyond Innovation, Justin Sirotin and Lynn Rakowsky continue the conversation on storytelling by digging into what storytelling actually is and why it matters in business. They explore how to shape your message to resonate wi...
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Episode 17
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31:56

Storytelling for Fundraising
In this episode of Beyond Innovation, Justin Sirotin and Lynn Rakowsky dive into storytelling and how it plays a critical role in raising capital, pitching ideas, and attracting customers. They break down how to craft a compelling narrative aro...
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Episode 16
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27:07

System Thinking and Why it Matters
In this, Justin Sirotin and Lynn Rakowsky dive into the world of systems thinking. They talk through examples of both successful and broken systems, how systems thinking is used today at OCTO Product Development, and why it matters when buildin...
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Episode 15
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31:56

What is Innovation? with Justin Sirotin, Founder of OCTO
We're back for Season 3! In this kickoff episode, Justin Sirotin and Lynn Rakowsky discuss what innovation truly means, how it manifests in unexpected places, and the four key ingredients for building a culture of innovation. Innovation i...
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Episode 14
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32:02

Talent Strategy as Innovation with Mike Zani, CEO of The Predictive Index
In this episode, we chat with Mike Zani, CEO of The Predictive Index about an often overlooked area of innovation, talent strategy. Given that talent is the foundation for any business, it makes sense to think about how to build teams, how to m...
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Episode 13
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35:13
