James Marable shares his experience as both an entrepreneur and corporate employee giving him unique insight on what innovation means.
More about our guest:
James Marable is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, and community advocate based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Professionally, James has 15 years of experience in social media strategy and implementation, employer branding, media production, product development, design, project management, promotional strategy, and event planning.
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Episode Guide:
1:42 - What Is Innovation
3:38 - Innovation is a bit of a gap for companies
5:10 - Self-Authenticity
6:05 - Importance of Action Points
6:26 - Jumping in and taking a seat at the table
9:17 - Clothing Store: Original Thought Required
10:58 - Working with people
13:45 - Personal Development
18:51 - What Innovation Isn't
19:35 - The Social Media Approach
21:21 - Working in the corporate space
22:47 - Repositioning as the new corporate structure
25:16 - Can anyone be an entrepreneur?
28:34 - Companies in America and revenue
30:33 - Manager vs CEO
31:06 - Dame Dash
31:51 - Autonomy in achieving life goals
33:58 - Structure attributions
35:00 - Advice to future innovators
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