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InnovEights Episode 5 – The Creativity & Creations of Dr. Gene Poor

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On episode 5 of the InnovEights podcast, Michael Mode talks with Dr. Gene Poor about the company he created, LifeFormations, which builds the world’s most realistic animatronics and other characters for Disney, Universal and countless other theme parks, museums and science centers around the world. Dr. Poor also talks with Michael about innovation and shares some of the techniques he teaches in his Creativity and Entrepreneurship courses at Bowling Green State University.  Click the following link to listen to the interview… https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/innoveights-with-michael-mode-episode-5-the-creative-animatronics-of-dr-gene-poor

InnovEights Podcast Episode 2 – Mark Setteducati – Multiple Patent Holder and Toy Inventor

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In the second episode of his InnovEights Podcast, Michael Mode talks with highly regarded toy, puzzle & magic inventor Mark Setteducati.  Mark talks about creativity and shares some of the innovation techniques he’s used to create products for Hasbro, SpinMaster, Tenyo and Random House. Mark worked with Milton Bradley to develop, Magic Works, the best selling magic line of all-time, generating $20 million in the first year alone. In 2010, Mark was awarded the Most Innovative Toy of The Year Award for his hightly-innovative JIGAZO Puzzle.  Mark Setteducati holds multiple patents for his creations, including puzzles for the Rubik’s line and puzzles for Mattel, for which he served as a creative consultant for Harry Potter. Click this link to listen to the full 20-minute conversation http://www.podcastdetroit.com/audio/innoveights-with-michael-mode-episode-2/