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“Your innovation background is capital.” Ray'Chel Wilson shares how research and community empower first-gen students and leaders. ⚫Watch Episode 65: youtu.be/Et-NL5YdJPM #iNNOVATIONInsights #Mentorship #FirstGenLeadership #InclusiveInnovation

Every beginning takes time. Tom Lundberg, MFA beautifully unpacks how the craft of weaving mirrors innovation in Episode 32 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. ⚫Watch here: youtu.be/j77H1Uqm6wc #iNNOVATIONInsights #CreativeBeginnings #CraftingInnovation #SlowProcess

Innovation is doing things differently and having the courage to stick with it. Jay Calderon | Episode 17 youtu.be/OtP-j6icQN8 #DefiningInnovation #CreativePersistence #InnovationInsights

Dr. Susan Strawn — Episode 6 Dr. Susan Strawn brings a rich blend of history, craft, and creativity as she discusses the stories textiles carry and the importance of preserving them. Watch the full conversation here: youtu.be/V66OT9iJXm8

Innovation is not a moment of inspiration. It is a way of thinking, a way of choosing, and a way of moving through the world. At iNNOVATION Insights, we help you cultivate innovation as a daily practice that reshapes your future.

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Photography + Tenacity = Startup Success On Episode 64 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast, Tiffany Bressan Corbett shares how visual storytelling and bold risks built a sold-out brand. ⚫Watch now: youtu.be/TG5rGHDLf28 #iNNOVATIONInsights #StartupSuccess #DesignThinking #CreativePersistence

Are you ready to Fight Stagnation? Keep innovating!

Dr. Monica Cox tells it like it is. “I stopped pretending the system was not what it was—and found peace.” Episode 31 is a powerful conversation on truth, leadership, and liberation. ⚫Watch here: youtu.be/gEFSCLQJUQM #iNNOVATIONInsights #TruthLeadership #SystemicRealism #InnovationVoices

Innovation begins with unlearning and refusing to accept the status quo. Dr. David Loranger | Episode 16 youtu.be/uI1FpA19p-M #DefiningInnovation #Unlearning #InnovationInsights

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Creativity is not just design. Creativity is decision-making. Courage is the source. At iNNOVATION Insights, we help you strengthen the inner courage required to innovate, lead, and transform your life.

What if your client’s space is the creative direction? On Episode 63, Colin Behr shares how mobile setups replace expensive studios—and make the storytelling more real. ⚫Watch now: youtu.be/sSjRgeZPanU #iNNOVATIONInsights #CreativeProcess #AuthenticStorytelling #Podcast

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Are you ready to Fight Stagnation? Keep innovating!

“You’ve got to show up.” Steve Grody’s simple yet powerful truth applies to creativity, leadership, and lifelong learning. Discover more in Episode 30 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. ⚫Watch here: youtu.be/_s0gimbgUzs #iNNOVATIONInsights #InnovationThroughEffort #Mindset #PodcastWisdom

Innovation is about transforming human experiences and creating meaningful memories. Dr. AJ Aluri | Episode 15 youtu.be/eWrIjQKNbrc #DefiningInnovation #HumanCenteredInnovation #InnovationInsights

Mark D. Leslie, MBA — Episode 4 Mark D. Leslie reflects on leadership, strategy, and the power of innovation in driving meaningful organizational change. Watch the full conversation here: youtu.be/nvEapcYtQqM

You cannot build a new future using an outdated story. Your identity evolves. Your voice evolves. Your purpose evolves. At iNNOVATION Insights, we guide you through rewriting the narrative that will carry you forward.

Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — a leader whose vision, courage, and unwavering commitment to justice continue to light the path forward. #MLKDay2026 #HonorTheLegacy #KeepInnovating #PurposeDrivenInnovation #EquityAndJustice

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From retail roots to academic leadership. Dr. Amy Shane-Nichols shares how her first job in a department store shaped a lifelong career in Episode 62 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. ⚫ Watch here: youtu.be/dVFwcDneZxU #iNNOVATIONInsights #CareerGrowth #RetailToAcademia #Podcast

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Are you ready to Fight Stagnation? Keep innovating!

What happens when you merge digital creativity with historical storytelling? Michael Burton, MFA brings that fusion to life on Episode 29 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. ⚫Watch here: youtu.be/H7fKiFg7DfI #iNNOVATIONInsights #HistoryInnovation #DigitalStorytelling #FutureOfMedia

The challenge is not just to build a company that can endure; but to build one that is worthy of enduring. --Dame Stephanie

Innovation starts by identifying issues and reimagining solutions. Maggie McCarthy | Episode 15 youtu.be/eWrIjQKNbrc #DefiningInnovation #EmergingVoices #InnovationInsights

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Comfort convinces you to settle. Stagnation convinces you to stay. Innovation asks you to rise. At iNNOVATION Insights, we help you recognize when comfort has turned into a barrier. Movement begins with awareness.

Art born from grief and wilderness. In Episode 61 of iNNOVATION Insights, Jennifer Rife explores how “the middle of nowhere”—geographically or emotionally—inspires her installations. ⚫ Watch here: youtu.be/bmexW9VT79k #iNNOVATIONInsights #CreativeHealing #ArtInIsolation #Podcast

Dr. Erinn Tucker-Oluwole, MBA, brings a refreshing global lens to hospitality leadership. Episode 28 explores how cross-cultural experiences redefine service excellence. ⚫Watch: youtu.be/LU82v1lRFJE #iNNOVATIONInsights #Hospitality #GlobalLeadership #InnovationInsights

Are you ready to Fight Stagnation? Keep innovating!

Noah Stalnaker defines innovation as a seamless connection across technology, efficiency, and experience. Watch Episode 15: youtu.be/eWrIjQKNbrc #DefiningInnovation #SeamlessSystems #InnovationInsights

Bi Ayers — Episode 2 Bi Ayers offers powerful insight into building confidence, embracing authenticity, and navigating the creative process with intention. Watch the full conversation here: youtu.be/m21oxqf6IFQ

Silence protects institutions. Truth transforms individuals. Your story is not a liability. Your truth is your leverage. Your voice reshapes your future. At iNNOVATION Insights, we help you speak strategically and rise boldly.

The city had no culinary school—so Adeola Sokunbi created one. CHEF Academy (Culinary and Hospitality Enthusiasts of the Future) is for aspiring chefs, food lovers, and hospitality professionals. Watch Ep. 60: youtu.be/f3XA99gzYUE #iNNOVATIONInsights #CulinaryEducation #Food #Entrepreneurship

Dr. Kim Hahn doesn’t call herself creative—she calls herself an executor. In Episode 27, we explore how detail and discipline drive innovation forward. ⚫Watch here: youtu.be/BpYFtSurIqw #iNNOVATIONInsights #CreativeExecution #InnovationLeadership

Are you ready to Fight Stagnation? Keep innovating!

Dr. Amy Prieto defines innovation as allowing personality and curiosity to shape the problems you choose to work on. Watch Episode 14: youtu.be/pamNNUD6Qa4 #DefiningInnovation #STEMInnovation #InnovationInsights

Brittany Allen, MFA — Episode 1 Designer Brittany Allen shares how creativity, resilience, and personal vision shape her journey in fashion and entrepreneurship. Watch the full conversation here: youtu.be/ZXt4roUAis4

Growth requires movement. Innovation requires evolution. Success requires reinvention. If you feel uncomfortable, you are not failing. You are transforming. At iNNOVATION Insights, we help you embrace the shift with intention.

You say you value collaboration—but do your systems reflect it? Dr. Nicole Yeldell Butts reveals the truth behind many organizational contradictions on Episode 59 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. ⚫Watch now: youtu.be/wFcMIvpgpT0 #iNNOVATIONInsights #WorkplaceCulture #Collaboration #Leadership

Dr. Eric D. Olson makes a strong case for why our industry must unite to solve today’s challenges. Collaboration isn’t optional—it’s urgent. ⚫Watch the full episode: youtu.be/mtKsOmaKMVk #iNNOVATIONInsights #IndustryWisdom #UnifiedInnovation

Ana McCracken defines innovation as implementing ideas with focus, collaboration, and discernment. Watch Episode 13: youtu.be/bNw7idpimeI #DefiningInnovation #Implementation #InnovationInsights

Your path has taught you more than any textbook, syllabus, or leadership manual. Your experience is evidence. Your story is data. At iNNOVATION Insights, we teach you how to leverage your lived experience as a strategic advantage. Your journey is valid.

In Episode 25 of iNNOVATION Insights, Garry Johnson III speaks truth: “Creating equity to me is business ownership.” This episode challenges us to think differently about access, innovation, and power. ⚫Watch here: youtu.be/jKTeQYnHEew #iNNOVATIONInsights #EquityInnovation #StartupLeadership

Dr. Samii Kennedy Benson defines innovation as solving problems creatively and preparing the next generation to lead change. Watch Episode 12: youtu.be/dws1rEQByTg #DefiningInnovation #CreativeSolutions #InnovationInsights

Everything you have lived, endured, and overcome is part of your leadership power. Your story is not an accessory. Your story is your advantage. When you know how to tell it with intention, you attract the right opportunities, the right communities, and the right future.