Bruce Vojak, co-author of Serial Innovators, on navigating the politics of breakthrough innovation — stakeholder alignment, building trust, champions and influencers, and turning organisational politics into progress

Bruce Vojak — Navigating the Politics of Breakthrough Innovation (Part 2 of 3)

Most innovators believe a great idea will sell itself. Bruce Vojak, co-author of Serial Innovators, joins Aidan McCullen to reveal why that belief will get you fired — and how the rare few who repeatedly deliver breakthrough innovations inside mature firms actually navigate the organisational politics that stop everyone else cold.

Headshot of Bruce Vojak alongside the Serial Innovators book cover by Abbie Griffin, Raymond L. Price and Bruce A. Vojak — promotional banner for The Innovation Show book breakdown, Part 1 of 3, hosted by Aidan McCullen.

Bruce Vojak — Serial Innovators: The Hidden Power Inside Mature Firms (Part 1)

Bruce Vojak, co-author of Serial Innovators, explains why roughly 1 in 500 employees inside a large mature firm — with no formal mandate, often almost fired — create most of the breakthrough products that fund everything else.

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The AI Revolution & Business Model Transformation | Osterwalder, Yu & Choudary

A Thinkers50 special episode with Aidan McCullen, Alex Osterwalder, Howard Yu and Sangeet Paul Choudary exploring how AI reshapes business models, strategy and organisational leadership. A masterclass in reinvention, recorded just hours before each received major Thinkers50 honours.

Samuel Arbesman and Aidan McCullen discuss The Magic of Code, AI, artificial life, and the simulation hypothesis on The Innovation Show

The Magic of Code with Sam Arbesman | The Innovation Show

Aidan McCullen and Samuel Arbesman dive into code as a humanistic “superpower,” biology–computation parallels, artificial life, and the simulation hypothesis—tempered by humility and curiosity.

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