Nexxworks Innovation Talks

Innovation Catalysts and bestselling authors Shannon Lucas and Tracey Lovejoy talked to #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the challenges and ingredients of successful corporate innovation.

Jeremy Lent - bestselling author of The Patterning Instinct - talked to #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the human search for meaning that drives our history and how this patterning instinct led to the rift between Western dualism and the more connected, holistic perspective in East Asia, ultimately resulting in the current crisis of unsustainability. Find out more about innovation on nexxworks.com!

Barry O'Reilly - entrepreneur, keynote speaker and author of 'Unlearn' and 'Lean Enterprise' - was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about unlearning (what it is, why we need it and how you can achieve it), thinking big, starting small, psychological safety, asking questions, values, becoming outcome (instead of output) focussed, learning anxiety, survival anxiety, vulnerable leadership and many more things. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company on nexxworks.com!

Nancy Rademaker - nexxworks Partner, keynote speaker and employee experience expert - was interviewed by nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the employee experience, transparency, motivation, purpose, OKRs, employee feedback and a lot more. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company on nexxworks.com!  

Astrobiologist and bestselling author Lewis Dartnell was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the fundaments of humanity, scientific thinking, China, Mars as Planet B, education, multidisciplinarity and the world after coronavirus.   Go to https://nexxworks.com/blog for more insights and inspiration about innovation!

Big History professor and 'Origin Story' author David Christian was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about the need for a shared origin story and long term perspective, evolution, life, complexity, fragility, purposeful innovation, information, interdisciplinarity and many more subjects. Go to https://nexxworks.com/blog for more insights and inspiration about innovation!

Future of work strategist John Hagel - Deloitte, World Economic Forum, Santa Fe Institute & Singularity University - was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about scalable learning, inefficient efficiency, innovating at the edge, the importance of a long term perspective, emotion and passion on at work, overcoming fear, his favorite technologies, education and many more subjects. Go to https://nexxworks.com/blog for more insights and inspiration about innovation!

Bestselling author, lecturer and economy and technology expert Carlota Perez had a conversation with #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about technological revolutions, transition periods, populism, recessions, golden ages, the impact of Covid, the role of governments to set the context for a golden age, monopolies and the glass ceiling for young people. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company on nexxworks.com!

Dave Snowden - knowledge management expert, chief scientific officer of Cognitive Edge and father of the Cynefin framework - was interviewed by #nexxworks Content Director Laurence Van Elegem about dealing with complexity, uncertainty, chaos, education, generalists and many more subjects. Find out more about innovation and the future of your company nexxworks.com!

#nexxworks Communications Director Laurence Van Elegem talked to practical philosopher (at Google, Facebook, Twitter and many (fin)tech start-ups) and Askole Founder Andrew Taggart about asking fundamental questions, burnout, the nature of work and humanity’s identity crisis. Find out more about the future of your company and innovation on www.nexxworks.com!