Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney - A Show About Ideas Creativity And Innovation

by Phil McKinney

An award winning podcast and nationally syndicated radio show that looks at the innovations that are changing our lives and how their innovators used creativity and design to take their raw idea and create a game-changing product or service.

Episodes

Leading Through Uncertainty: Innovation Leadership in Time of Crisis

27m · Published 12 Dec 13:00

In today's fast-paced world, change is the only constant. The volatility of the stock market, sudden changes in the workforce due to automation, or shifts in consumer behavior due to evolving technologies have thrown individuals and organizations into an era of uncertainty. It feels like we've been thrust onto a roller coaster ride, experiencing exhilarating […]

Einstein’s Secret to Effective Problem-Solving

21m · Published 05 Dec 13:00

Albert Einstein once said, “If I had an hour to solve a problem, I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions.” This quote is more than just a clever remark; it encapsulates a fundamental truth about problem-solving that many overlook. It emphasizes the importance of deeply understanding a problem […]

When Innovation Stagnates: The Consequences of Slowing Research and Innovation

23m · Published 28 Nov 13:00

Imagine a world where people never invented the wheel and were unaware of the phenomenon of fire. Or, more relatable to our modern era, a world without the internet. These inventions, both ancient and modern, were all birthed from the womb of research and innovation. But what happens when this life-giving flow of ideas slows […]

How To Unleash Your Creative Imagination

30m · Published 21 Nov 13:00

Have you ever found yourself lost in your thoughts, daydreaming, or ideating without barriers? That's your creative imagination at work! Creative imagination is an incredible power within us—it can manifest our hopes, dreams, and aspirations. Unleashing the power of our creative imagination can be the key to realizing our personal and professional goals. What is […]

Bridging the Digital Divide with Innovation and Connectivity

42m · Published 14 Nov 13:00

In one of the most insightful episodes of Killer Innovations, I had the pleasure of hosting Mark Tubinis from Veea. Our conversation revolved around bridging the digital divide with cable technology, particularly in Panama. Mark passionately shared his experiences, recounting how people, for the first time, could use the internet from devices other than just […]

Exploring The Future of Cable Broadband With Paul Broadhurst

31m · Published 07 Nov 13:00

I had the pleasure of interviewing Paul Broadhurst, the President and CEO of the Technetix Group. We met in the mobile studio during SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Denver, CO. Paul shared his excitement about the growing confidence and support in the cable broadband industry. He particularly emphasized the emergence of new vendors and sponsors at […]

Calix’s Evolution Through Innovation

37m · Published 31 Oct 12:00

In this episode of Killer Innovations, I had the pleasure of speaking with Ken Grelck, SVP of Sales at Calix, about the company's impressive transformation from a hardware-focused organization to a cloud and software-centric business. Ken shed light on how Calix concentrates on improving customer experience, regardless of the size of their network. Their dedication […]

Balancing Innovation and Security in Open-Source Software

39m · Published 24 Oct 12:00

Rob Wilmoth from Red Hat joined me in the mobile studio at the 2023 SCTE Cable-Tech Expo, where we delved into numerous discussions on enterprise technology, software customization, open-source security, and innovation. Red Hat, known for its 30-year history, has been instrumental in the enterprise technology landscape. The company's ability to harden, secure, and provide […]

The Blame Culture and How It Kills Innovation

29m · Published 17 Oct 12:00

Have you ever been present when something has gone wrong, and everyone is quick to assign blame? It's human nature to want to hold someone accountable when there's a failure, but what happens when we let a blame culture take over? The blame culture will stifle creativity and innovation in an organization. When each team […]

Government and Innovation – Who is Really Pulling the Strings?

27m · Published 10 Oct 12:00

As the world becomes more digital and technology-focused, the need for innovation has never been greater. Startups and entrepreneurs drive this innovation, creating solutions to problems that have never been solved before. However, innovation is more than just creating a new product or service – it requires a supportive ecosystem to thrive. This is where […]

Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney - A Show About Ideas Creativity And Innovation has 288 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 165:37:07. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on June 1st, 2024 09:10.