Innovation Talks

Innovation Talks


Latest Episodes

Reviewing Annual Reports
May 31, 2021

Reading annual reports carefully is an excellent strategy for knowing where you are going. They can give a good impression of what a company is thinking. With the significant disruption caused by the

Internet of Things (IoT) based innovation management – closing the loop, or close to a snoop?
May 24, 2021

Colin Tattersall is the Product Manager at Sopheon. He has a strong background initially working in a research capacity in linguistics and knowledge management, eventually moving into new product deve

Technologies Causing New Problems for Virtual Collaboration
May 17, 2021

We all spend a significant amount of time in virtual meetings, whether it’s within our businesses or with other companies. The perception of an increased number of meetings is being noticed throughout

Losses in Collaboration and Ideation due to Changes in Remote Work
May 10, 2021

Chris Colbert has helped build and run several domestic and international companies focused on innovation and business optimization. He was previously EVP for Strategy Scholastic’s core publishing bus

More Thoughts about Stage Gate
May 03, 2021

We often hear that Stage Gate equates to Phase Gate and that it is tied to development. If you search Wikipedia, you are directed to something called the Phase Gate Process. The article explains it as

Governance in Innovation with Andy Michuda
April 26, 2021

Andy Michuda is the Executive Chairman of Sopheon. He is an internationally recognized speaker, regularly presenting on topics related to innovation management tools and best practices for improving c

Smart Products
April 19, 2021

Smart products are all around us, and it is hard to imagine how our lives would be without them. From smartphones to smart toasters, refrigerators, and earbuds, smart products give us a lot of help an

Why Innovation Fails – Governance, budget and methodologies
April 12, 2021

HC Eppich is the Business Development Director for Sopheon. He speaks to companies across various industries about futureproofing their current portfolios and achieving more revenue with new business.

Single versus Multi-Product Mindsets: What's The Difference and Why It Matters.
April 05, 2021

Paul O’Connor is the Founder and Managing Director of The Adept Group, an organization focusing on product line velocity to improve innovation in mid-size and large companies. He has led innovation in

Dr. Huub Rutten's Predictions on how Governance will Affect the Market
March 29, 2021

Dr. Huub Rutten serves as the Vice President of Product Research and Design at Sopheon and is one of the company’s founding members. He holds a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics and Literature, T