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All Quiet on the Second Front

77. Innovation at the Edge with Michael Brasseur

Oct 29, 2024
30:13

Episode 77. On this episode of All Quiet, host Tyler Sweatt sits down with Michael Brasseur, Chief Strategy Officer of Saab and GM at Skapa. Discover Michael's seamless shift from a distinguished naval career, with tours in the White House, Pentagon, and NATO and founding Task Force 59, to leading a cutting edge transformational task force in the private sector. They delve into the creation of Saab’s Skapa, an initiative to accelerate the development and deployment of cutting-edge technologies and solutions. This discussion not only sheds light on the complexities of transforming large-scale operations but also on how to cultivate a culture that embraces innovation. Michael's insights on leadership, team-building, and strategic problem-solving offer invaluable lessons for anyone looking to make a significant impact in their field.

What’s Happening on the Second Front:

  • Strategic thinking behind major defense innovations
  • Effective leadership and team-building in high-stakes environments
  • Integrating AI and robotics to solving operational defense problems
  • The "Skapa Innovation Flywheel" and its real-world applications


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