Creativity matters!

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Creativity matters!

Handelshøyskolen BI

11 episodes

9 months ago

Welcome to “Creativity Matters!”, a podcast on creativity and innovation.

In a world where creativity and innovation are heralded as key components for staying competitive and gaining an edge in the market, it's crucial to truly understand these concepts. Are creativity and innovation just buzzwords, or can they be harnessed and managed effectively?

Join us on this podcast as we embark on a quest to answer these pressing questions. Through engaging discussions with professionals spanning diverse fields, we'll unravel the intricacies of creativity – how it operates, what influences it, and the practical tools we can employ to nurture and manage it in our daily lives and workplaces.

I'm your host, Federica De Molli - Associate Professor at the Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour at BI Norwegian Business School - and I have the pleasure of taking you on this journey towards the exploration of creativity!

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Welcome to “Creativity Matters!”, a podcast on creativity and innovation.

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Episodes (11/11)

Creativity matters!

Navigating the Depths: Adapting to Technological Shifts in Ocean Solutions

In this episode, we delve into Deep Ocean's internal culture and processes for innovation, exploring how they generate and select ideas, as well as their approach to overcoming challenges. Andries shares insights into the importance of cross-functional collaboration and engagement with external stakeholders in driving innovation forward. We also explore Deep Ocean's commitment to sustainability, uncovering specific initiatives at the intersection of innovation and environmental responsibility. Lastly, Andries discusses the rapidly evolving technology landscape in the ocean solutions sector and how Deep Ocean is positioning itself to meet future challenges and seize opportunities for innovation.

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1 year ago

16 minutes 43 seconds

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Using the Arts for Shaping Sustainable Business Practices

In this episode, Abby Litchfield, Community Manager at Network for Business Sustainability (NBS), takes us on a journey through NBS's dedicated efforts in shaping business sustainability over the last 15 years. Gain insights into innovative projects where NBS seamlessly integrates arts and music, in particular, to not only raise awareness but also drive meaningful action in the realm of sustainability.

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1 year ago

24 minutes 48 seconds

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Museums Reimagined: Art, Technology, and Social Impact

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of museums, their evolving roles, and the transformative impact of emerging technologies. Our guest today is Patricia Buffa, Director of Digital Strategy at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. In this captivating conversation, Patricia unveils how museums have transcended their traditional role of preserving art. We explore how they are now at the forefront of education, community engagement, and social justice. Moreover, our guest shares her insights on the influence of emerging technologies on the museum industry: from augmented reality to AI, we explore how these innovations are reshaping the way we interact with art and culture.

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2 years ago

30 minutes 48 seconds

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Driving the Future: An Exclusive Look at Polestar's Vision for Sustainable Mobility

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Polestar with Kristin Fjeld, Head of Communications at this groundbreaking electric vehicle manufacturer. Polestar, known for its seamless fusion of Swedish design elegance and cutting-edge technology, is setting the standard for sustainable, high-performance electric vehicles.

In this interview, Kristin takes us on a journey through Polestar's commitment to reshaping the future of mobility, focusing on minimalist and elegant designs that have captured the automotive world's attention.

Discover how Polestar aims to propel us toward a more efficient, and environmentally friendly future, paving the way for a revolution in how we approach transportation and sustainability.

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2 years ago

23 minutes 58 seconds

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Exploring the Innovation Hub of Espoo, the second largest city of Finland: A Conversation with Harri Paananen

In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Harri Paananen, the Director in charge of leading the Economic Development and Employment Unit of second largest city of Finland, Espoo.

If you're curious about how one of the most influential innovation ecosystems in the Scandinavian countries operates, then this interview is a must-listen. Harri is at the forefront of Espoo's dynamic economic landscape, and in this conversation, we dive deep into the intricacies of Finland's innovation ecosystem, the evolution of smart cities, and the thriving innovation-based businesses that call this region home.

Innovation-based businesses are the backbone of any thriving economy, and Finland has perfected the art of nurturing such enterprises. Harri sheds light on the support systems and partnerships that have propelled innovation-driven businesses in Finland to global recognition. From the vibrant startup scene to established tech giants, you'll gain valuable insights into the factors that have contributed to their success.

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2 years ago

30 minutes 55 seconds

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Nordic — Office of Architecture Building Engineer Luca Bargagli on constraints and creativity

Luca Bargagli shares his journey: from his first work experiences in Paris at RFR (an international multi-award winning structural engineering firm), to the projects carried out at Snøhetta (the pioneering international architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and brand design company), up to the current work at NORDIC - Office of Architecture. In this conversation, Luca illustrates how creativity and innovation are fundamental in construction engineering.

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3 years ago

28 minutes 43 seconds

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ABB Global Service Product Manager, Marine & Ports Division, Alice Sacchetti on creativity in naval engineering

Today's guest will surprise us in illustrating how creativity is central even in a sector that we probably would not have associated with it, that of naval engineering.

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3 years ago

32 minutes 56 seconds

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IMAX Corporation Chief Sales Officer Giovanni Dolci on innovation in the entertainment technology business

Giovanni Dolci, Head of Global Sales at IMAX Corporation, reveals his recipe for innovating in one of the most important entertainment technology businesses: IMAX Corporation, a company specializing in motion-picture technologies and large-format motion-picture presentations.

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3 years ago

36 minutes 4 seconds

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Meet Andrea Cottini, Member of the Executive Board and Operations Director of one of the major Italian fashion companies

Andrea Cottini, Member of the Executive Board and Operations Director of one of the major Italian fashion companies active in the global market, shares his long international work experience, developed for over 20 years, in the fashion and luxury industry and offers his advice on how to create a work environment that can empower imagination and thus facilitate the emergence of new ideas .

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3 years ago

38 minutes 20 seconds

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PepsiCo Chief Design Officer Mauro Porcini on innovation and design

Mauro Porcini, SVP & Chief Design Officer at PepsiCo - the largest food & beverage company in North America, with brands available in over 200 countries and over 300.000 employs - tells us how innovation is all about people and the importance of design in imagining and developing meaningful solutions for people's present and future needs.

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3 years ago

50 minutes 54 seconds

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AC Milan Digital, Media and The Studios Director Lamberto Siega on the centrality of teamwork and collaboration

Lamberto Siega tells us about his journey: from working as consultant for a big four to becoming Marketing and Digital Director for his favorite football team: AC Milan. The conversation clearly shows the importance of teamwork not only on the football field but also in the management of the club.

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3 years ago

34 minutes 38 seconds