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Nexxworks inspires companies to kickstart their innovation. Join our talks about innovation with international thought leaders, startup founders and corporate innovators from around the world.

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  • Jan 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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Latest episodes from Nexxworks Innovation Talks

Driving corporate innovation with Catalysts Shannon Lucas and Tracey Lovejoy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 40:39


Innovation Catalysts and bestselling authors Shannon Lucas and Tracey Lovejoy talked to #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the challenges and ingredients of successful corporate innovation.

What we can learn from patterns to build a more successful future - a conversation with Jeremy Lent

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 45:24


Jeremy Lent - bestselling author of The Patterning Instinct - talked to #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the human search for meaning that drives our history and how this patterning instinct led to the rift between Western dualism and the more connected, holistic perspective in East Asia, ultimately resulting in the current crisis of unsustainability. Find out more about innovation on nexxworks.com!

Everything you need to know about Unlearning - a conversation with Barry O'Reilly

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 37:34


Barry O'Reilly - entrepreneur, keynote speaker and author of 'Unlearn' and 'Lean Enterprise' - was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about unlearning (what it is, why we need it and how you can achieve it), thinking big, starting small, psychological safety, asking questions, values, becoming outcome (instead of output) focussed, learning anxiety, survival anxiety, vulnerable leadership and many more things. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company on nexxworks.com!

Why the employee experience is crucial for the customer experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 38:14


Nancy Rademaker - nexxworks Partner, keynote speaker and employee experience expert - was interviewed by nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the employee experience, transparency, motivation, purpose, OKRs, employee feedback and a lot more. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company on nexxworks.com!  

The invisible fundaments that are shaping the human world - a conversation with Lewis Dartnell

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 42:23


Astrobiologist and bestselling author Lewis Dartnell was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the fundaments of humanity, scientific thinking, China, Mars as Planet B, education, multidisciplinarity and the world after coronavirus.   Go to https://nexxworks.com/blog for more insights and inspiration about innovation!

Understanding the past is crucial for shaping the future - a conversation with Big History professor David Christian

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 35:13


Big History professor and 'Origin Story' author David Christian was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the need for a shared origin story and long term perspective, evolution, life, complexity, fragility, purposeful innovation, information, interdisciplinarity and many more subjects. Go to https://nexxworks.com/blog for more insights and inspiration about innovation!

How to reimagine your company for the exponential age

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 48:30


Future of work strategist John Hagel - Deloitte, World Economic Forum, Santa Fe Institute & Singularity University - was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about scalable learning, inefficient efficiency, innovating at the edge, the importance of a long term perspective, emotion and passion on at work, overcoming fear, his favorite technologies, education and many more subjects. Go to https://nexxworks.com/blog for more insights and inspiration about innovation!

Technological revolutions, transition periods and golden ages - a conversation with Carlota Perez

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 44:40


Bestselling author, lecturer and economy and technology expert Carlota Perez had a conversation with #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about technological revolutions, transition periods, populism, recessions, golden ages, the impact of Covid, the role of governments to set the context for a golden age, monopolies and the glass ceiling for young people. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company on nexxworks.com!

On dealing with complexity, uncertainty and chaos - a conversation with Dave Snowden

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 35:29


Dave Snowden - knowledge management expert, chief scientific officer of Cognitive Edge and father of the Cynefin framework - was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about dealing with complexity, uncertainty, chaos, education, generalists and many more subjects. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company nexxworks.com!

What innovators can learn from philosophers: an interview with practical philosopher Andrew Taggart

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 36:01


#nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to practical philosopher (at Google, Facebook, Twitter and many (fin)tech start-ups) and Askole Founder Andrew Taggart about asking fundamental questions, burnout, the nature of work and humanity’s identity crisis. Find out more about the future of your company and innovation on www.nexxworks.com! 

“EVERY industry will be changed by smart cities” - an interview with Rik Vera, innovation author, keynote speaker and nexxworks Partner

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 31:16


#nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to innovation expert and Moving the World Tour Guide Rik Vera about the industry-transcending dynamics of urbanization, mobility, smart cities, AI and IoT. Find out more about the future of your company and innovation on www.nexxworks.com! 

How corporates & startups can help each other grow: an interview with Silicon Valley entrepreneur, innovation expert & VC Mike Sigal

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 33:11


#nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to Silicon Valley entrepreneur, innovation advisor & VC Mike Sigal about how startups and corporates can help each other grow and innovate. Find out more about tech trends, the future of your company & innovation on www.nexxworks.com!   

Fighting fake news, algorithmic bias & the future of journalism - a conversation with Tom Van de Weghe, VRT Journalist & Stanford Fellow

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 38:01


  #nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to Tom Van de Weghe, VRT News Journalist, Visiting Research Fellow at Stanford University & deepfake expert, about fighting fake news & deepfakes, (dis)trust, algorithmic bias, synthetic media & the future of journalism. You can download the VRT "EDUbox Artificial Intelligence" Tom mentions in the interview here. Find out more about tech trends, the future of your company & innovation on on www.nexxworks.com! 

The bright spots, blind spots and tensions of innovation - an interview with innovation catalyst April Rinne

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 52:00


#nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to Advisor, Keynote Speaker, Catalyst & Global Citizen April Rinne about positive innovation, scenario planning, blind spots, bright spots, collective thinking and reinventing the system for the long term. Find out more about corporate innovation on www.nexxworks.com! 

We need (to find) more Elon Musks in our organizations - an interview with LBS' Julian Birkinshaw

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 35:15


#nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to London Business School Professor & Deputy Dean Julian Birkinshaw about ambidextrous leadership, hiring more mavericks, reinventing your company, personal bias, and lots of practical innovation cases. Find out more about the future of work and leadership on www.nexxworks.com! 

We need less HR people in HR - Peter Hinssen interviews Solvay’s Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 24:04


Nexxworks Partner Peter Hinssen talked to Solvay’s Global Head Agile Working, Digital HR, and HR Director Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens about company culture, risk taking, holistic thinking, collaboration tools, purpose and the immense opportunities of HR today. Join Peter and Bruce on our Future of Work Tour in November to learn more about the Future of Work: https://nexx.works/2ONlz9x. 

Why you should send your best talent to the competition - an interview with Frederik Anseel

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 30:23


Nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to organizational behaviour expert Frederik Anseel about agility and the increased tension between the ‘fluidity’ on a company level and that on an individual level. Found out more about the future of work on www.nexxworks.com and http://www.frederikanseel.com!

nexxworks Founder Peter Hinssen interviews Future of Work strategist Heather E. McGowan

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 24:57


Nexxworks Founder, innovation thought leader, keynote speaker and author Peter Hinssen had an insightful conversation with Future of Work strategist Heather E. McGowan about reskilling, identity, leadership in an uncertain and complex environment and redesigning education. Found out more about the future of work on www.nexxworks.com and www.heathermcgowan.com!

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