To Lead Innovation, Learn to Embrace Risk




Enterprise Podcast Network – EPN show

Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Chuck Swoboda, an Innovator-in-Residence at Marquette University, President of Cape Point Advisors and author of the new book “The Innovator’s Spirit: Discover the Mindset to Pursue the Impossible” joins <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://epodcastnetwork.com/category/exclusive-interviews/enterprise-radio/" target="_blank">Enterprise Radio</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br> This episode of Enterprise Radio is in association with the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://epodcastnetwork.com/category/authors/" target="_blank">Author Channel</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br> Listen to host <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://www.twitter.com/EricDye" target="_blank">Eric Dye</a> &amp; guest Chuck Swoboda discuss the following:<br> <br> <br> <br> * What inspired you to write the book?  How is it different from all the other books about innovation?* What is the Innovator’s Spirit? Can it be learned?* You are very specific about your definition of innovation. Why is this important?* What is the difference between management and leadership? How does management thinking limit innovative behavior?* Why do you think most people struggle with the Brutal Truths?* What do you mean by “there is no box”?* Can you explain why “the customer doesn’t know”?* What do you hope the reader gets from the book?<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.chuckswoboda.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Chuck Swoboda</a> is Innovator-in-Residence at Marquette University, President of Cape Point Advisors and retired Chairman and CEO of Cree, Inc. He is co-inventor on more than 25 patents covering LEDs and lighting technology, and has over 30 years of experience in the technology business. <br> <br> <br> <br> Additionally, he is an author, speaker and host of the “Innovators on Tap” podcast. His new book is <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.amazon.com/Innovators-Spirit-Discover-Mindset-Impossible/dp/1732439168/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Chuck+Swoboda&amp;qid=1578344431&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank">The Innovator’s Spirit: Discover the Mindset to Pursue the Impossible</a> (Fast Company, May 5, 2020).<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Website: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.chuckswoboda.com/" target="_blank">www.chuckswoboda.com</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Social Media Links: Twitter: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/thechuckswoboda" target="_blank">@thechuckswoboda</a> Linkedin: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://linkedin.com/in/chuck-swoboda" target="_blank">linkedin.com/in/chuck-swoboda</a> Instagram: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/thechuckswoboda" target="_blank">@thechuckswoboda</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> People also listened to this: <a href="https://epodcastnetwork.com/creating-team-purpose-with-dr-tim-baker/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Creating Team Purpose with Dr. Tim Baker</a><br>