KL155: Heart of Innovation Jayshree Seth Corporate Scientist and Chief Science Advocate at 3M Episode Summary Discover the secrets to leak-proof leadership in this Keep Leading!® podcast episode during my interview with Jayshree Seth, an acclaimed thought leader shaping the future of science and engineering as a Corporate Scientist and Chief Science Advocate at 3M. Jayshree shared insights on how leaders can navigate today’s challenges by embracing a holistic approach to leadership that integrates vision, values, strategy, and dynamic engagement with people and processes. Listen to uncover the essential tools and strategies for fostering innovation and achieving sustainable organizational success. About Jayshree Seth Jayshree Seth, a Corporate Scientist at 3M, holds 80 patents and joined the company in 1993 after earning her PhD in Chemical Engineering from Clarkson University. In 2018, she became 3M's first Chief Science Advocate, promoting science and the importance of diversity in STEM to foster innovation. She is a globally recognized speaker and thought leader, featured in media across the globe and received several prestigious awards, including the Society of Women Engineers' Highest Achievement Award in 2020 and the 2021 Gold Stevie® Award for Female Thought Leaders of the Year. Jayshree is a TEDx speaker and author of two books, with sales proceeds funding scholarships for underrepresented minority women in STEM. She is completing a trilogy with her third book, "Engineering Blueprint." Jayshree serves on several boards and advisory councils, including the Science Museum of Minnesota, Clarkson University's Engineering Advisory Council, the AAAS Industry Advisory Council, and the Aspen Institute's "Our Future is Science" program. She has two adult children, and her husband also works at 3M. Website https://youtu.be/IltRfvUx6u8?si=hs-Jr4JpOq4MypxP Other Website https://youtu.be/00OXFWU28tA?si=S1C8El1aBLj_-dJV LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayshree-seth-6287b45/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sethjayshree/ Jayshree Seth’s Book https://amzn.to/40sYH0N Leadership Quote "Now more than ever before in our lifetime, innovation is a lifesaver for business, inspiration is the lifeblood of innovation, and purpose is the lifeline for inspiration." - Jayshree Seth Subscribe, share, and review on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/keep-leading/id1461490512 Subscribe, share, and review on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0I7uAW3x4AWsLe6cnAzHp7?si=14549a44dec3495f Full Episode Transcripts and Detailed Guest Information www.KeepLeadingPodcast.com Keep Leading LIVE (Live Recordings of the Keep Leading!® Podcast) www.KeepLeadingLive.com Connect with Eddie Turner Website: https://www.eddieturnerllc.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddieturner About the Keep Leading!® Podcast The Keep Leading!® podcast is for people passionate about leadership. It is dedicated to leadership development and insights. Join your host, Eddie Turner, The Leadership Excelerator®, as he speaks with accomplished leaders and people of influence across the globe about their journeys to leadership excellence. Listen as they share leadership strategies, techniques, and insights. Share the Inspiration Inspired by what you hear? Share the episode with your network and help spread the message of empowerment and leadership. Use the hashtag #KeepLeadingPodcast and join the community of listeners who are dedicated to continuous growth and leadership excellence. Join us on this journey to empower women leaders and create a future where everyone can thrive. Keep Leading!® Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices