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InnovEights episode 12 – Doug McKenzie – Magic & Technology

March 8th, 2016
On episode 12 of the InnovEights podcast, Michael Mode talks with magician Doug McKenzie about inspiration, innovation & life hacks. Doug McKenzie is a New York-based entertainer
who has traveled the world reading minds and stealing watches from corporate clients and celebrities such as Lebron James, John Mayer and Paris Hilton. Doug also talks about consulting on TV specials for his friend David Blaine and other top magicians around the world. DougMcKenzie.com

Michael Mode is a speaker, magician and innovation consultant who teaches companies how to Think Like A Magician to solve challenges that seem impossible.

InnovEights episode 9 – Michael Luh – Innovation By Design

February 8th, 2016
On episode 9 of InnovEights, Michael Mode talks with innovation expert Michael Luh who shares stories and lessons from his 20 year career at Procter & Gamble, where he worked on many of their biggest product lines including Tide, Swiffer & Pampers and led innovation teams that resulted in some of the biggest changes in P&G history. Luh discusses the importance of innovating and also talks about his current role as V.P. of Innovation at Worthington Industries, the premier steel processor in North America, which generated sales of $3.4 billion in 2015.

Click the following link to listen to the episode now:  https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/innoveights-episode-9-michael-luh-innovation-by-design

Michael Mode is an innovation speaker and consultant who teaches companies how to Think Like A Magician so they can solve challenges that they might feel are impossible.

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

December 28th, 2015

Dr. Gene Poor

 

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 Ep. 4 – Jeff Hobson – Live From Broadway

December 18th, 2015
jeff hobson illusionists
On episode 4 of the InnovEights podcast, the hilarious Jeff Hobson takes a few minutes in between Broadway performances of The Illusionists to talk with Michael Mode about the process of bringing his magical ideas to the stage. Hobson also discusses his recent NBC TV special and the creation of his brainchild, Illusionarium, an immersive dinner theater experience Jeff designed for Norwegian Cruise Lines. https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/innoveights-with-michael-mode-episode-4-jeff-hobson-live-from-broadway