
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 • 14 episodes
Beyond Innovation
Latest Episodes
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

Innovation In Unexpected Places with Vic Nunes, Founder and CEO, QMed Innovations
In this episode of Beyond Innovation, I speak with Vic Nunes, Founder and CEO of QMed Innovations about how innovation can take unexpected forms, why deep experience in a category can unlock new ideas and how age can be an advantage when it com...
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Episode 12
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33:17

The Value and Role of Corporate Ventures with Chris Varley, Principal, Goodyear Ventures
In this episode, we speak with Chris Varley, Principal, Goodyear Ventures about the value and role of Corporate Venture in the startup eco-system. We discuss the distinction between open innovation and corporate ventures, how startups can lever...
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Episode 11
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36:08

Innovation Storytelling with Sachin Mathur, Rockwell Automation
In this episode, we speak with Sachin Mathur, EMEA Region Director, Software & Control Business Segment of Rockwell Automation. We explore importance of translating technology and innovation into relevant story telling for local audiences, ...
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Episode 10
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39:49
