Schmidt List - Business Insights

Tendayi Viki joins me to talk about how to successfully launch, promote, and manage a corporate innovation lab. He also shares some of his thoughts on start-ups and how to best manage stakeholder expectations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

In a digital transformation, how do you balance building a culture that will embrace a new direction while still recognizing the value of its own history?Chris Prokopanko, Strategy and Analysis Advisor, Business Operation and Supply Chain at Cargill joins me to talk about his background and how he has found success in being a part of the digital strategy and transformation happening at Cargill.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

David Annis, Managing Director and a partner at Zeus Jones joins me to talk about why innovation does not need to live only on the "innovation team" in an organization and how a "thin stack" vs "full stack" innovation approach changes your outcomes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

The MN Headhunter himself, Paul DeBettignies joins me on the show to talk about the state technical recruiting, education and the job market in Minnesota.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

This episode Anne Steiner joins me to talk about why being wrong can sometimes be right and how to influence without authority.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

Kate Agnew joins me to talk about the state of education in technology and shares her experiences of going to school at M.I.T., working at Target and DreamWorks, building Girls in Tech in Minneapolis, and how that's all led her to her current role as a Senior IT Architect at Optum.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

This week Adam Hanson and I are talking project management. What are the benefits and challenges of managing an offshore team vs an onshore one? All that and much more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

In episode 30, I speak with Denise Mueffelman, Agile Coach at General Mills about her recent experiences in building and leading agile teams within a large organization.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

Author of Pricing Creativity, Blair Enns joins me to discuss why billing by the hour is killing your revenue and degrading your credibility as an expert.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.

Anthony Ticknor, Vice President of Technology at Riley Hayes Advertising joins me to talk about how to build, grow and manage a development team.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.