Team Accelerator

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  • Welcome to ”Team Accelerator,” the podcast that takes you on a transformative journey to unlock the full potential of your organizational teams. Join us as we dive deep into the world of team dynamics, collaboration, and performance, equipping you with the knowledge and strategies to build and sustain high-performing teams. In each episode, we share actionable insights and thought-provoking discussions with industry experts, thought leaders, and successful team builders. Together, we will explore the key ingredients that accelerate team performance, foster innovation, and drive organizational success. Through engaging interviews, real-life stories, and practical tips, ”Team Accelerator” will guide you in navigating the complexities of team dynamics. We will explore topics such as team building, effective communication, trust-building, conflict resolution, and creating a culture of collaboration.
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Episodes
  • 62 - Fire Up Innovation: Sparking and Sustaining Innovation Teams, with Helene Cahen

    62 - Fire Up Innovation: Sparking and Sustaining Innovation Teams, with Helene Cahen
    Jun 10 2024
    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Helene Cahen about her book, Fire Up Innovation: Sparking and Sustaining Innovation Teams. Helene Cahen, MS, author of Fire Up Innovation: Sparking and Sustaining Innovation Teams (www.fireupinnovation.com/book), is an innovation strategist, trainer, facilitator, and speaker with over 20 years of experience helping companies navigate innovation challenges. She is the founder and principal consultant at Fire Up Innovation Consulting (previously Strategic Insights), where she guides Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and non-profits to understand innovation, create innovative new products/services, build effective teams, and support a user-centered culture. Cahen has been a facilitator and lecturer for the Haas School of Business and is now coaching in their Executive Program. She was also the vice president of innovation for a startup and worked in and for package goods corporations in the beginning of her career. She is in demand as a speaker on the topic of innovation, design thinking and creativity, and recently did a TEDx talk on high-performance collaboration for teams. Trained in creative problem solving and design thinking, Cahen received an MS in Creativity and Change Leadership from the Center for Applied Imagination at the State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo. She also has a business degree from Sciences Po Paris, a prestigious French business school. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!
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    32 mins
  • 61 - Aligning Your Business Strategy with Your Values, with Bessi Graham

    61 - Aligning Your Business Strategy with Your Values, with Bessi Graham
    May 27 2024
    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Bessi Graham about aligning your business strategy with your values. Bessi Graham (www.linkedin.com/in/bessi-graham-48a31323) is an award-winning entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience working with business owners, governments, and large funding bodies to bring doing good and making money back together. Bessi works with established business leaders who want to build on their success and align their company with their values but are concerned about the impact of these changes on their bottom line. Showing them that they can do good and make money. In fact, doing good is the competitive edge their business has been missing. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!
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    34 mins
  • 60 - Deliberate Creativity and Creative Problem-Solving, with Roger L. Firestien, PhD

    60 - Deliberate Creativity and Creative Problem-Solving, with Roger L. Firestien, PhD
    May 13 2024
    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Roger L. Firestien about deliberate creativity and creative problem-solving. Roger L. Firestien, PhD (linkedin.com/in/rogerfirestien) has presented programs on innovation to over 600 organizations around the world including Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, universities, associations, and religious institutions. His nine-part series on innovation is available on the OpenSesame e-learning platform. His latest books include Solve The Real Problem, Why Didn’t I Think Of That? and Create In A Flash. He is Associate Professor Emeritus at the Center for Applied Imagination at Buffalo State University, President of Innovation Resources, Inc., a founding member of the Buffalo Society for Creativity in Medical Education, and guest lecturer at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, NY. For more information, please visit www.RogerFirestien.com Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!
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    31 mins
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