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The Innovation Engine Podcast216. Product Design in Cybersecurity with Jason Cyr of Cisco (Part 2)This episode of The Innovation Engine features Part 2 of our interview with Jason Cyr, VP and Head of Product Design at Cisco Security. 3Pillar Field CTO Lance Mohring jumps back into the conversation to talk with Jason about how Cisco is able to acquire the most innovative, cutting-edge cybersecurity startups and then integrate their products into one unified, user-centric platform.Jason explains that Cisco embeds designers as low in the organizational structure as possible and is big on the concept of integrated teams. He describes the essential product development triad at any level, where everyone has an...
2024-10-0822 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast216. Product Design in Cybersecurity with Jason Cyr of Cisco (Part 2)This episode of The Innovation Engine features Part 2 of our interview with Jason Cyr, VP and Head of Product Design at Cisco Security. 3Pillar Field CTO Lance Mohring jumps back into the conversation to talk with Jason about how Cisco is able to acquire the most innovative, cutting-edge cybersecurity startups and then integrate their products into one unified, user-centric platform.Jason explains that Cisco embeds designers as low in the organizational structure as possible and is big on the concept of integrated teams. He describes the essential product development triad at any level, where everyone has an...
2024-10-0822 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast215. Product Design in Cybersecurity with Jason Cyr of Cisco (Part 1)How does Cisco produce one of the best-integrated cybersecurity platforms in the world? Jason Cyr, VP and Head of Product Design at Cisco, joins The Innovation Engine to talk with 3Pillar Field CTO Lance Mohring about how design is deeply embedded in Cisco’s product development process.Jason walks us through the market and organizational context that shapes Cisco’s unified product design process, which frequently involves incorporating new products to the overall product mix in the wake of an acquisition. He then gives some specific details on how product design can improve cybersecurity by preventing everyday conf...
2024-10-0226 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast215. Product Design in Cybersecurity with Jason Cyr of Cisco (Part 1)How does Cisco produce one of the best-integrated cybersecurity platforms in the world? Jason Cyr, VP and Head of Product Design at Cisco, joins The Innovation Engine to talk with 3Pillar Field CTO Lance Mohring about how design is deeply embedded in Cisco’s product development process.Jason walks us through the market and organizational context that shapes Cisco’s unified product design process, which frequently involves incorporating new products to the overall product mix in the wake of an acquisition. He then gives some specific details on how product design can improve cybersecurity by preventing everyday conf...
2024-10-0226 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast214. A Generative AI Primer for Healthcare Business LeadersAccording to Gartner, 80% of health system CIOs are actively exploring Generative AI use cases, so we break down the basics that everyone in health IT should know about the technology on this episode of The Innovation Engine. We cover three main topic areas that will be vital for healthcare leaders to understand the implications of with regards to Generative AI: accuracy, cost, and privacy.Pankaj Chawla, 3Pillar’s Chief Innovation Officer, and David Evans, 3Pillar’s Director of Global Innovation, join the show to talk with 3Pillar's Healthcare Industry Lead Steve Rowe to give listeners and h...
2024-09-0329 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast214. A Generative AI Primer for Healthcare Business LeadersAccording to Gartner, 80% of health system CIOs are actively exploring Generative AI use cases, so we break down the basics that everyone in health IT should know about the technology on this episode of The Innovation Engine. We cover three main topic areas that will be vital for healthcare leaders to understand the implications of with regards to Generative AI: accuracy, cost, and privacy.Pankaj Chawla, 3Pillar’s Chief Innovation Officer, and David Evans, 3Pillar’s Director of Global Innovation, join the show to talk with 3Pillar's Healthcare Industry Lead Steve Rowe to give listeners and h...
2024-09-0329 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast213. Shrinking the Healthcare Procedure-to-Payment Gap, with Zach Kelly of ChelloIn healthcare, it’s the norm for there to be a three-month gap between providing a service and getting paid for it.Our guest today, Zachary Kelly, talks with 3Pillar healthcare industry lead Steve Rowe about what FinTech innovations can do to help physicians and private healthcare practices close that gap. Zachary is the Head of Growth for Chello, a credit line product from Oriental Bank that serves small-to-medium sized healthcare businesses. He explains how their market research showed that healthcare SMBs were facing two main pain points: not having a clear picture of their cas...
2024-08-2032 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast213. Shrinking the Healthcare Procedure-to-Payment Gap, with Zach Kelly of ChelloIn healthcare, it’s the norm for there to be a three-month gap between providing a service and getting paid for it.Our guest today, Zachary Kelly, talks with 3Pillar healthcare industry lead Steve Rowe about what FinTech innovations can do to help physicians and private healthcare practices close that gap. Zachary is the Head of Growth for Chello, a credit line product from Oriental Bank that serves small-to-medium sized healthcare businesses. He explains how their market research showed that healthcare SMBs were facing two main pain points: not having a clear picture of their cas...
2024-08-2032 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast212. Using Composable Products to Drive Agility and InnovationAccording to Gartner Research, 60% of new custom business applications will be built using composable products by 2025. So what exactly are composable products, how should they be used, and which businesses should use them? Join 3Pillar Chief Innovation Officer Pankaj Chawla, Information Services Industry Lead Bernie Doone, and Field CTOs Scott Young and Rich Waller as they break down everything you need to know about composable products.Composability and composable business products are a foundational architecture approach, in which companies are essentially creating modular building blocks of software that can then be quickly assembled into internal and external...
2024-08-0630 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast212. Using Composable Products to Drive Agility and InnovationAccording to Gartner Research, 60% of new custom business applications will be built using composable products by 2025. So what exactly are composable products, how should they be used, and which businesses should use them? Join 3Pillar Chief Innovation Officer Pankaj Chawla, Information Services Industry Lead Bernie Doone, and Field CTOs Scott Young and Rich Waller as they break down everything you need to know about composable products.Composability and composable business products are a foundational architecture approach, in which companies are essentially creating modular building blocks of software that can then be quickly assembled into internal and external...
2024-08-0630 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast211. Introduction to the World of Codeless Apps with Andrew Sullivan of UnqorkMost healthcare organizations — from payers to insurance companies to providers — are so bogged down with maintaining disparate, decades-old legacy systems that they lack the resources to create the technical solutions they want. That’s where Unqork comes into play.3Pillar’s Healthcare Industry Leader, Steve Rowe, hosts this episode and talks with Andrew Sullivan, Industry Partner at Unqork. Unqork is a codeless platform for application building that was founded to help companies eliminate the technical debt that accrues any time companies introduce code-based solutions into their technology stack.Andrew walks us through a few of the chal...
2024-06-1134 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast211. Introduction to the World of Codeless Apps with Andrew Sullivan of UnqorkMost healthcare organizations — from payers to insurance companies to providers — are so bogged down with maintaining disparate, decades-old legacy systems that they lack the resources to create the technical solutions they want. That’s where Unqork comes into play.3Pillar’s Healthcare Industry Leader, Steve Rowe, hosts this episode and talks with Andrew Sullivan, Industry Partner at Unqork. Unqork is a codeless platform for application building that was founded to help companies eliminate the technical debt that accrues any time companies introduce code-based solutions into their technology stack.Andrew walks us through a few of the chal...
2024-06-1134 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast210. Innovation in Healthcare: Why the Future Has Never Been BrighterInnovation in Healthcare: Why the Future Has Never Been BrighterDriving innovation in the healthcare space has traditionally been a challenge to say the least. The good news? Many of the challenges that have stood in the way of unlocking healthcare innovation in the past are now fading into the background. VP of Client Success Carl Rudow and our healthcare industry lead, Steve Rowe, unpack why we may well be entering a golden age of innovation in healthcare on the latest episode of The Innovation Engine. The reasons why healthcare organizations have been slower to i...
2024-05-0630 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast210. Innovation in Healthcare: Why the Future Has Never Been BrighterInnovation in Healthcare: Why the Future Has Never Been BrighterDriving innovation in the healthcare space has traditionally been a challenge to say the least. The good news? Many of the challenges that have stood in the way of unlocking healthcare innovation in the past are now fading into the background. VP of Client Success Carl Rudow and our healthcare industry lead, Steve Rowe, unpack why we may well be entering a golden age of innovation in healthcare on the latest episode of The Innovation Engine. The reasons why healthcare organizations have been slower to i...
2024-05-0630 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast209. Financial Services 2023 Year in Review + Preview of 2024On this episode of The Innovation Engine, we dig into the recent past and upcoming future of innovation in the Financial Services industry. Rob Murray, 3Pillar’s Financial Services Industry Leader, moderates a conversation with Jennifer Mun and Albert Thibault, two integral members of our Financial Services industry team. The trio discusses some of the key trends they saw shaping the FinServ space in 2023, including the evolution of consumer behavior toward a cashless (and sometimes even cardless) society, and examining how data and personalization are revolutionizing customer experiences.Looking ahead to 2024, we predict further enhancements in...
2024-01-0930 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast209. Financial Services 2023 Year in Review + Preview of 2024On this episode of The Innovation Engine, we dig into the recent past and upcoming future of innovation in the Financial Services industry. Rob Murray, 3Pillar’s Financial Services Industry Leader, moderates a conversation with Jennifer Mun and Albert Thibault, two integral members of our Financial Services industry team. The trio discusses some of the key trends they saw shaping the FinServ space in 2023, including the evolution of consumer behavior toward a cashless (and sometimes even cardless) society, and examining how data and personalization are revolutionizing customer experiences.Looking ahead to 2024, we predict further enhancements in...
2024-01-0930 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast206. Unlocking Innovation in Financial Services with Rob Murray3Pillar’s Financial Services Industry Lead, Rob Murray, joins us on the latest Innovation Engine to share some of the latest insights he’s gleaned from serving 3Pillar clients across the Financial Services space. Rob and Scott Varho dive deep into what it takes to successfully drive innovation in a tightly regulated industry like Financial Services, where many organizations feel handcuffed by the legacy software and systems that power their customer experiences. In this episode, we explore the myriad of opportunities and challenges that the rapidly evolving banking, insurance and broader Financial Services sector presents, and how inst...
2023-10-0335 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast206. Unlocking Innovation in Financial Services with Rob Murray3Pillar’s Financial Services Industry Lead, Rob Murray, joins us on the latest Innovation Engine to share some of the latest insights he’s gleaned from serving 3Pillar clients across the Financial Services space. Rob and Scott Varho dive deep into what it takes to successfully drive innovation in a tightly regulated industry like Financial Services, where many organizations feel handcuffed by the legacy software and systems that power their customer experiences. In this episode, we explore the myriad of opportunities and challenges that the rapidly evolving banking, insurance and broader Financial Services sector presents, and how inst...
2023-10-0335 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast205. Unlocking Innovation for Technology Companies, with Matt BrandonIn today's transformative digital landscape, what truly defines a tech company? Matt Brandon, the Industry Leader for the 3Pillar Technology Vertical, joins us for a deep dive into the multifaceted world of technology. From the evolution of technology sectors to the omnipresence of data, Matt shares insights on navigating opportunities and threats in this high-paced arena.Matt's rich background showcases a blend of partnerships with leading tech entities, his impactful journeys at Colego and Gartner, and a pivotal role in Gartner's acquisition of CEB. At Three Pillars, the term "tech company" goes beyond the traditional. Whether it's...
2023-09-1929 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast205. Unlocking Innovation for Technology Companies, with Matt BrandonIn today's transformative digital landscape, what truly defines a tech company? Matt Brandon, the Industry Leader for the 3Pillar Technology Vertical, joins us for a deep dive into the multifaceted world of technology. From the evolution of technology sectors to the omnipresence of data, Matt shares insights on navigating opportunities and threats in this high-paced arena.Matt's rich background showcases a blend of partnerships with leading tech entities, his impactful journeys at Colego and Gartner, and a pivotal role in Gartner's acquisition of CEB. At Three Pillars, the term "tech company" goes beyond the traditional. Whether it's...
2023-09-1929 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast198. How To Test The Commercial Viability of an IdeaOn this episode of The Innovation Engine, we explore the fascinating world of applied innovation and the critical process of testing the commercial viability of ideas. Join us as we speak with Michael Rabjohns, Global Head of User Experience Research and Design at 3Pillar, and Steven Cooper, a Lead UX Designer in Michael's group. Both bring extensive experience in the digital product space. Between them, they have worked with household names like Marriott, Calvin Klein, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Google. Alongside host Scott Varho, they share their unique insights and valuable advice on navigating the complex landscape of innovation and...
2023-05-0957 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast198. How To Test The Commercial Viability of an IdeaOn this episode of The Innovation Engine, we explore the fascinating world of applied innovation and the critical process of testing the commercial viability of ideas. Join us as we speak with Michael Rabjohns, Global Head of User Experience Research and Design at 3Pillar, and Steven Cooper, a Lead UX Designer in Michael's group. Both bring extensive experience in the digital product space. Between them, they have worked with household names like Marriott, Calvin Klein, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Google. Alongside host Scott Varho, they share their unique insights and valuable advice on navigating the complex landscape of innovation and...
2023-05-0957 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast194. Developing Empowered, Powerful Product Teams, with Marty Cagan - Part 1 | CULTUREWhat separates the most successful product companies in the world — Apple, Amazon, Google —from everyone else? It’s a question Marty Cagan has spent the better part of his career exploring, writing about, and seeking to answer. At least part of the answer lies in the fact that many of these highly successful companies follow a model where product teams are empowered to solve problems and deliver outcomes rather than accept requirements and deliver outputs. Marty Cagan joins us to discuss the many ways empowered product teams can drive value and growth for companies if only they're allowed...
2023-02-1426 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast194. Developing Empowered, Powerful Product Teams, with Marty Cagan - Part 1 | CULTUREWhat separates the most successful product companies in the world — Apple, Amazon, Google —from everyone else? It’s a question Marty Cagan has spent the better part of his career exploring, writing about, and seeking to answer. At least part of the answer lies in the fact that many of these highly successful companies follow a model where product teams are empowered to solve problems and deliver outcomes rather than accept requirements and deliver outputs. Marty Cagan joins us to discuss the many ways empowered product teams can drive value and growth for companies if only they're allowed...
2023-02-1426 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast190. Moving from Project to Product with Sejal Amin | PRODUCT MINDSETSejal Amin is the newly-named Chief Technology Officer at Shutterstock where she has a broad mandate to drive Shutterstock’s digital transformation into a full-service creative platform for hundreds of thousands of creative professionals around the world. She talks with 3Pillar’s Scott Varho and Elisabeth Beller about moving from software project to product on this episode of The Innovation Engine. Tune in to the full conversation to hear how Shutterstock is making the leap from project to product, what a value stream is and how to manage it within a company, and why using a body...
2022-11-2934 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast190. Moving from Project to Product with Sejal Amin | PRODUCT MINDSETSejal Amin is the newly-named Chief Technology Officer at Shutterstock where she has a broad mandate to drive Shutterstock’s digital transformation into a full-service creative platform for hundreds of thousands of creative professionals around the world. She talks with 3Pillar’s Scott Varho and Elisabeth Beller about moving from software project to product on this episode of The Innovation Engine. Tune in to the full conversation to hear how Shutterstock is making the leap from project to product, what a value stream is and how to manage it within a company, and why using a body...
2022-11-2934 min
Partnering Leadership215 How to Evolve as a Leader in a Fast Growing Organization with David DeWolf, President & CEO 3Pillar Global | Greater Washington DC DMV ChangemakerIn this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with David DeWolf. David DeWolf is the Founder, President, and CEO of 3Pillar Global, a digital product development services organization building breakthrough software products that power digital businesses. He is also an Amazon best-selling author of The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks. David DeWolf’s leadership at 3Pillar has been honored by numerous awards, including The Software Report’s Top 50 Tech Services CEOs, SmartCEO Magazine’s Future 50, Washington DC’s 40 Under 40, and Virginia’s Fantastic 50. In this conversation, David DeWolf shares why he dec...
2022-11-2953 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast188. Living the Product Mindset with Jessica Hall & David DeWolfIn this special episode of The Innovation Engine, we’re joined by Jessica Hall, VP of Design at CoStar Group, alongside 3Pillar Global CEO David DeWolf. Three years ago we spoke with them both about their book, The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks. This time around, we take a look at what they’ve both learned in the years since, how Jessica’s perspective of The Product Mindset has changed since working at CoStar Group, and what they would change or add to the book today. Episode...
2022-11-0156 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast188. Living the Product Mindset with Jessica Hall & David DeWolfIn this special episode of The Innovation Engine, we’re joined by Jessica Hall, VP of Design at CoStar Group, alongside 3Pillar Global CEO David DeWolf. Three years ago we spoke with them both about their book, The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks. This time around, we take a look at what they’ve both learned in the years since, how Jessica’s perspective of The Product Mindset has changed since working at CoStar Group, and what they would change or add to the book today. Episode...
2022-11-0156 min
How to Win podcast with Peep LajaEngineering the product mindset with 3Pillar Global's David DeWolfSummary:This week on How to Win: David DeWolf, President and CEO of 3Pillar Global, a software product development company. 3Pillar Global was founded in 2006 and now has over 2000 employees with annual revenue of over $100M. In this episode, we discuss going beyond a great product offering, why leaders should regularly reinvent themselves, and why scaling company culture is key to successful growth. I weigh in on innovating for customer value, why you should always be generous with your knowledge, and why success depends on being clear when it comes to your obstacles....
2022-09-1929 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast181. Trends, Challenges & Opportunities: State of the Market and Predictions for 2022 | BUSINESSWe’ve assembled some of the sharpest minds from 3Pillar Global for a discussion of everything to expect in the marketplace in 2022. What trends are we currently watching and what should we be looking out for as the year rolls on? Making up our panel are Scott Varho (Vice President of Product Development), Margaret Irons (Vice President of Global Marketing and Communications), Jamie Whitacre (Chief People Officer), and Kim Mirazimi (Senior Vice President of the Commercial Services Portfolio). Between them, you couldn’t ask for a more qualified group to explore where we’re headed. First, we look a...
2022-01-3143 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast181. Trends, Challenges & Opportunities: State of the Market and Predictions for 2022 | BUSINESSWe’ve assembled some of the sharpest minds from 3Pillar Global for a discussion of everything to expect in the marketplace in 2022. What trends are we currently watching and what should we be looking out for as the year rolls on? Making up our panel are Scott Varho (Vice President of Product Development), Margaret Irons (Vice President of Global Marketing and Communications), Jamie Whitacre (Chief People Officer), and Kim Mirazimi (Senior Vice President of the Commercial Services Portfolio). Between them, you couldn’t ask for a more qualified group to explore where we’re headed. First, we look a...
2022-01-3143 min
The Innovation Engine PodcastTrailerWe feature interviews with best-selling authors and innovation experts from around the world. We focus on corporate innovation through the lenses of leadership, company culture, and emerging trends and technologies. Recorded & produced by 3Pillar Global, a product lifecycle management and software development company based in Fairfax, VA, with offices around the world.
2020-04-0101 minThe Innovation Engine PodcastTrailerWe feature interviews with best-selling authors and innovation experts from around the world. We focus on corporate innovation through the lenses of leadership, company culture, and emerging trends and technologies. Recorded & produced by 3Pillar Global, a product lifecycle management and software development company based in Fairfax, VA, with offices around the world.
2020-04-0101 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast161. The Transformative Potential Of Design Systems - With Arty Rivera | Transformation TurnaroundToday we discuss the transformative potential of design systems and how they can help accomplish alignment and the integration of different silos — key ingredients to any successful transformations or turnarounds.Joining us is Art Rivera, a former member of the 3Pillar UX team and current Director of Product Design for Mobile Posse. In addition to offering his insight on business transformation, Arty shares the story of his personal transformation from designer to design leader to business leader, and what he’s learned along the way. Resources:Mobileposse.comLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/artem...
2020-03-1833 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast161. The Transformative Potential Of Design Systems - With Arty Rivera | Transformation TurnaroundToday we discuss the transformative potential of design systems and how they can help accomplish alignment and the integration of different silos — key ingredients to any successful transformations or turnarounds.Joining us is Art Rivera, a former member of the 3Pillar UX team and current Director of Product Design for Mobile Posse. In addition to offering his insight on business transformation, Arty shares the story of his personal transformation from designer to design leader to business leader, and what he’s learned along the way. Resources:Mobileposse.comLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/artem...
2020-03-1833 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast160. Pivoting Towards New Opportunities - with Dan Greene | Transformation TurnaroundWe’re continuing our series about transformation and turnaround with an episode focusing on how you can get engineering and the business to better understand each other and better solve problems, including how to deal with some nasty technical debt. Our guest also has some thoughts about microservices, a technical transformation strategy that’s still gaining popularity — but probably shouldn’t be. Joining us is Daniel Greene, VP of Engineering at X-Mode. Dan has 22 years of software development experience with everything from big data analysis to cloud computing, including some time at 3Pillar Global working on product architec...
2020-03-1138 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast160. Pivoting Towards New Opportunities - with Dan Greene | Transformation TurnaroundWe’re continuing our series about transformation and turnaround with an episode focusing on how you can get engineering and the business to better understand each other and better solve problems, including how to deal with some nasty technical debt. Our guest also has some thoughts about microservices, a technical transformation strategy that’s still gaining popularity — but probably shouldn’t be. Joining us is Daniel Greene, VP of Engineering at X-Mode. Dan has 22 years of software development experience with everything from big data analysis to cloud computing, including some time at 3Pillar Global working on product architec...
2020-03-1138 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast157. The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks | with David DeWolf, Jessica Hall, & Shawn DuBravacOn this special edition of the Innovation Engine Podcast, David DeWolf, Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, and Jessica Hall, 3Pillar's Vice President of Product Strategy and Design, discuss their new book, The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks. During our discussion, we'll unpack the key characteristics of successful digital products and the three core principles that drive their creation: minimizing time to value, solving for need, and excelling at change. We'll also talk about the challenge of an antiquated IT mindset and how leaders can embrace c...
2019-10-0945 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast157. The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks | with David DeWolf, Jessica Hall, & Shawn DuBravacOn this special edition of the Innovation Engine Podcast, David DeWolf, Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, and Jessica Hall, 3Pillar's Vice President of Product Strategy and Design, discuss their new book, The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks. During our discussion, we'll unpack the key characteristics of successful digital products and the three core principles that drive their creation: minimizing time to value, solving for need, and excelling at change. We'll also talk about the challenge of an antiquated IT mindset and how leaders can embrace c...
2019-10-0945 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast153. How to Become an Insights-Driven Organization - with Tyler McDanielOn this episode of The Innovation Engine, we discuss how to become an insights-driven business and how what we at 3Pillar call the Product Mindset can set you on the path to becoming one. Among the topics that we'll discuss are what it means to be insights-driven, the advantages that are inherent in focusing your efforts on driving business outcomes, and the (possibly surprisingly) role that is becoming the driving force behind this shift within organizations.Joining us on this episode to talk those topics and more is Tyler McDaniel, Vice President of Buyer Experience Analytics at...
2019-03-0640 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast153. How to Become an Insights-Driven Organization - with Tyler McDanielOn this episode of The Innovation Engine, we discuss how to become an insights-driven business and how what we at 3Pillar call the Product Mindset can set you on the path to becoming one. Among the topics that we'll discuss are what it means to be insights-driven, the advantages that are inherent in focusing your efforts on driving business outcomes, and the (possibly surprisingly) role that is becoming the driving force behind this shift within organizations.Joining us on this episode to talk those topics and more is Tyler McDaniel, Vice President of Buyer Experience Analytics at...
2019-03-0640 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast150. CES 2019: AI Hype, Mobility is the New Transportation, Data, & Privacy + The Product Mindset Book PreviewOn this episode of The Innovation Engine, we take a look back at the year’s biggest consumer technology show, CES, which just wrapped in Las Vegas. Among the topics we cover are whether AI lived up to the massive hype at this year’s show; why Allstate’s CEO’s says “mobility is the new transportation” and data is Allstate's key differentiator; and why podcasting – yes, podcasting! – is poised to make a big splash in 2019. We also get the latest from David on his upcoming book, The Product Mindset, to get the Cliff's Notes recap of the book and when it will...
2019-01-1629 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast150. CES 2019: AI Hype, Mobility is the New Transportation, Data, & Privacy + The Product Mindset Book PreviewOn this episode of The Innovation Engine, we take a look back at the year’s biggest consumer technology show, CES, which just wrapped in Las Vegas. Among the topics we cover are whether AI lived up to the massive hype at this year’s show; why Allstate’s CEO’s says “mobility is the new transportation” and data is Allstate's key differentiator; and why podcasting – yes, podcasting! – is poised to make a big splash in 2019. We also get the latest from David on his upcoming book, The Product Mindset, to get the Cliff's Notes recap of the book and when it will...
2019-01-1629 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast149. RAD: The Next Generation of Podcast Analytics - with Stacey Goers of NPRFor this very special episode of The Innovation Engine, we talk about a new way of measuring podcast analytics that was recently unveiled by NPR called Remote Audio Data, or RAD for short. Among the topics we cover are why RAD was created, what the process was like for bringing it to life, and what comes next now that NPR is opening RAD up to the open source community.Stacey Goers, a Product Manager for Podcasts and Social at NPR, joins us to discuss those topics and more. For the last year, Stacey has been leading the t...
2019-01-0821 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast149. RAD: The Next Generation of Podcast Analytics - with Stacey Goers of NPRFor this very special episode of The Innovation Engine, we talk about a new way of measuring podcast analytics that was recently unveiled by NPR called Remote Audio Data, or RAD for short. Among the topics we cover are why RAD was created, what the process was like for bringing it to life, and what comes next now that NPR is opening RAD up to the open source community.Stacey Goers, a Product Manager for Podcasts and Social at NPR, joins us to discuss those topics and more. For the last year, Stacey has been leading the t...
2019-01-0821 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast142. Fortune BrainstormTech Recap & The Product Mindset (3Pillar’s Upcoming Book!) - with David DeWolf and Jonathan RiversOn this episode, David DeWolf and Jonathan Rivers join us to share an overview of all of the news that was fit to print at this year's Fortune BrainstormTech Conference. We discuss what the prevailing wisdom was in Aspen when it comes to artificial intelligence, how the gig economy is driving a wave of acquisitions and the two-way street of innovation some of those acquisitions have opened up, and what you can expect from an upcoming book called The Product Mindset. David DeWolf, the Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, lives at the intersection of business, technology, a...
2018-08-0121 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast142. Fortune BrainstormTech Recap & The Product Mindset (3Pillar’s Upcoming Book!) - with David DeWolf and Jonathan RiversOn this episode, David DeWolf and Jonathan Rivers join us to share an overview of all of the news that was fit to print at this year's Fortune BrainstormTech Conference. We discuss what the prevailing wisdom was in Aspen when it comes to artificial intelligence, how the gig economy is driving a wave of acquisitions and the two-way street of innovation some of those acquisitions have opened up, and what you can expect from an upcoming book called The Product Mindset. David DeWolf, the Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, lives at the intersection of business, technology, a...
2018-08-0121 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast138. Highlights from Dig South 2018 - Part I with Julia SlatteryOn this special two-part episode of The Innovation Engine, we’re coming to you with conversations from the floor of DigSouth 2018. DigSouth is the largest annual tech conference in the South, bringing together more than 2,500 people who are building digital products and experiences that are changing the way people live, work, and play. DigSouth took place in Charleston, SC from April 25-27.For this first episode, host Julia Slattery speaks with: Soon Yu, an international speaker and best selling author on innovation and design. Soon gave the keynote, in which he shared some insi...
2018-05-0953 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast138. Highlights from Dig South 2018 - Part I with Julia SlatteryOn this special two-part episode of The Innovation Engine, we’re coming to you with conversations from the floor of DigSouth 2018. DigSouth is the largest annual tech conference in the South, bringing together more than 2,500 people who are building digital products and experiences that are changing the way people live, work, and play. DigSouth took place in Charleston, SC from April 25-27.For this first episode, host Julia Slattery speaks with: Soon Yu, an international speaker and best selling author on innovation and design. Soon gave the keynote, in which he shared some insi...
2018-05-0953 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast134. How to Set Your Product Teams Up for Success in 2018 - with Jonathan Rivers & Jessica HallIn today’s Innovation Engine, we’re looking at how we can set our product teams up for success in 2018. We discuss the top three things your product team needs to do in 2018, why you and your teams should start viewing the world with a product mindset, and what constitutes a modern day product team.Joining us to talk about those topics and more are Jonathan Rivers and Jessica Hall. Jonathan is the Chief Technology Officer at 3Pillar, a role in which he leads more than 700 software engineers, product consultants, product managers, quality assurance, and user experience prof...
2018-01-1032 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast134. How to Set Your Product Teams Up for Success in 2018 - with Jonathan Rivers & Jessica HallIn today’s Innovation Engine, we’re looking at how we can set our product teams up for success in 2018. We discuss the top three things your product team needs to do in 2018, why you and your teams should start viewing the world with a product mindset, and what constitutes a modern day product team.Joining us to talk about those topics and more are Jonathan Rivers and Jessica Hall. Jonathan is the Chief Technology Officer at 3Pillar, a role in which he leads more than 700 software engineers, product consultants, product managers, quality assurance, and user experience prof...
2018-01-1032 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast127. Industry Summit 2017 Day Two, with guest host Julia SlatteryOn this special episode of The Innovation Engine, the 3Pillar team interviews many of the speakers and attendees at Industry Summit 2017, a product- focused conference that features talks from a wide range of product leaders and tech visionaries. We chat with…[00:50] Nancy Kramer, Founder & Chairman of Resource/Ammirati[07:20] Jim Foxworthy, President & CEO of Pragmatic Marketing[14:35] Ellen Fink, a consultant for Chick-Fil-A who owns a tool that tracks internal customer data from the mobile ordering app[18:45] Lior Abraham, Co-Founder of Interana[33:05] Jonathan Rivers, CTO of 3PillarLearn more and get the ful...
2017-09-1845 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast127. Industry Summit 2017 Day Two, with guest host Julia SlatteryOn this special episode of The Innovation Engine, the 3Pillar team interviews many of the speakers and attendees at Industry Summit 2017, a product- focused conference that features talks from a wide range of product leaders and tech visionaries. We chat with…[00:50] Nancy Kramer, Founder & Chairman of Resource/Ammirati[07:20] Jim Foxworthy, President & CEO of Pragmatic Marketing[14:35] Ellen Fink, a consultant for Chick-Fil-A who owns a tool that tracks internal customer data from the mobile ordering app[18:45] Lior Abraham, Co-Founder of Interana[33:05] Jonathan Rivers, CTO of 3PillarLearn more and get the ful...
2017-09-1845 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast126. Industry Summit 2017 Day One, with Guest Host Julia SlatteryOn this special episode of The Innovation Engine, the 3Pillar team interviews many of the speakers from the recently-completed Industry Summit, a product-focused conference that featured talks from a wide range of product leaders and tech visionaries.Industry Summit is one of the biggest multi-day product management summits in the country each year, with over 600 attendees converging to learn about and discuss the latest disruptive trends in the product industry. The conference followed four content tracks over two days: Ideation, Design, Development, and Growth.Tune in to hear conversations with:[1:20] Blade Kotelly, Leader of...
2017-09-181h 03The Innovation Engine Podcast126. Industry Summit 2017 Day One, with Guest Host Julia SlatteryOn this special episode of The Innovation Engine, the 3Pillar team interviews many of the speakers from the recently-completed Industry Summit, a product-focused conference that featured talks from a wide range of product leaders and tech visionaries.Industry Summit is one of the biggest multi-day product management summits in the country each year, with over 600 attendees converging to learn about and discuss the latest disruptive trends in the product industry. The conference followed four content tracks over two days: Ideation, Design, Development, and Growth.Tune in to hear conversations with:[1:20] Blade Kotelly, Leader of...
2017-09-181h 03
The Innovation Engine Podcast125. Industry Summit - the Product Conference Preview, with Jennifer Ives and Julia SlatteryJennifer Ives and Julia Slattery join us on this episode of the podcast to discuss the upcoming Industry Summit conference taking place in Cleveland this week. Industry Summit is a product-specific conference that will take place on September 14th and 15th and will see talks from product leaders like Bob Moesta, creator of the Jobs to Be Done framework; Jason Fried, the founder of Basecamp; Nancy Kramer of IBM iX; and many others.3Pillar is one of the event's sponsors, and Julia will be taking The Innovation Engine on the road to Cleveland to record the next...
2017-09-1114 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast125. Industry Summit - the Product Conference Preview, with Jennifer Ives and Julia SlatteryJennifer Ives and Julia Slattery join us on this episode of the podcast to discuss the upcoming Industry Summit conference taking place in Cleveland this week. Industry Summit is a product-specific conference that will take place on September 14th and 15th and will see talks from product leaders like Bob Moesta, creator of the Jobs to Be Done framework; Jason Fried, the founder of Basecamp; Nancy Kramer of IBM iX; and many others.3Pillar is one of the event's sponsors, and Julia will be taking The Innovation Engine on the road to Cleveland to record the next...
2017-09-1114 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast122. Why Innovation Labs Fail - with Jonathan RiversJonathan Rivers joins us on this episode of The Innovation Engine to explain why innovation labs usually fail. We'll look at why innovation labs often have the opposite effect from what's intended, why Jonathan shut down 3Pillar's Advanced Technology Group (or 3Pillar Labs) within a few months of being hired, the vast difference between tweaking and transforming, and what you can do if your organization already has one. Jonathan Rivers is the CTO of 3Pillar. He leads 3Pillar's product and engineering organizations, which includes more than 600 software engineers, product consultants, product managers, quality assurance, and u...
2017-08-0230 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast122. Why Innovation Labs Fail - with Jonathan RiversJonathan Rivers joins us on this episode of The Innovation Engine to explain why innovation labs usually fail. We'll look at why innovation labs often have the opposite effect from what's intended, why Jonathan shut down 3Pillar's Advanced Technology Group (or 3Pillar Labs) within a few months of being hired, the vast difference between tweaking and transforming, and what you can do if your organization already has one. Jonathan Rivers is the CTO of 3Pillar. He leads 3Pillar's product and engineering organizations, which includes more than 600 software engineers, product consultants, product managers, quality assurance, and u...
2017-08-0230 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast120. TechCrunch Disrupt NY, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a very special episode of The Innovation Engine, we're bringing you a number of interviews from the floor from last week's TechCrunch Disrupt New York. TechCrunch Disrupt is a bi-annual event that features panel discussions with some of the leading minds in the technology space and serves as a launching pad for the next great batch of tech companies looking to change the world.3Pillar was a sponsor of this year's conference, so we had a prime location on the showroom floor, which gave us the opportunity to talk with the winners of the TechCrunch Disrupt...
2017-05-2154 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast120. TechCrunch Disrupt NY, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a very special episode of The Innovation Engine, we're bringing you a number of interviews from the floor from last week's TechCrunch Disrupt New York. TechCrunch Disrupt is a bi-annual event that features panel discussions with some of the leading minds in the technology space and serves as a launching pad for the next great batch of tech companies looking to change the world.3Pillar was a sponsor of this year's conference, so we had a prime location on the showroom floor, which gave us the opportunity to talk with the winners of the TechCrunch Disrupt...
2017-05-2154 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast114. The SXSW 2017 Episode, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a very special episode of the podcast, we're giving you a look inside the 2017 SXSW festival in Austin, Texas. SXSW celebrates the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries. SXSW Interactive focuses on emerging technology and has developed a reputation as a breeding ground for new ideas and creative technologies. The festival includes a trade show, speakers, parties, and a startup accelerator.We took The Innovation Engine on the road to Austin for this episode, where we got the chance to speak with a number of people whose work we found interesting. Subjects include:Ma...
2017-03-1526 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast114. The SXSW 2017 Episode, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a very special episode of the podcast, we're giving you a look inside the 2017 SXSW festival in Austin, Texas. SXSW celebrates the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries. SXSW Interactive focuses on emerging technology and has developed a reputation as a breeding ground for new ideas and creative technologies. The festival includes a trade show, speakers, parties, and a startup accelerator.We took The Innovation Engine on the road to Austin for this episode, where we got the chance to speak with a number of people whose work we found interesting. Subjects include:Ma...
2017-03-1526 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast109. Take 3, Scene 15 - Inside DL Labs, with Julia Slattery, Oana Stinga, and Daniel MarkovitzFor a special episode of The Innovation Engine, we pass the mic to Julia Slattery of our sister podcast, Take 3. We've been hard at work recently helping get Take 3 published to iTunes, so we wanted to share the latest episode of Take 3 with you here in the spirit of cross-promotion.On this episode of Take 3, Julia talks with Oana Stinga and Daniel Markovitz about DL Labs, an initiative that 3Pillar client Decision Lens has undertaken to help fuel innovation across teams and disciplines. Listen to hear how Decision Lens uses these annual events to drive innovation, source f...
2016-11-1614 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast109. Take 3, Scene 15 - Inside DL Labs, with Julia Slattery, Oana Stinga, and Daniel MarkovitzFor a special episode of The Innovation Engine, we pass the mic to Julia Slattery of our sister podcast, Take 3. We've been hard at work recently helping get Take 3 published to iTunes, so we wanted to share the latest episode of Take 3 with you here in the spirit of cross-promotion.On this episode of Take 3, Julia talks with Oana Stinga and Daniel Markovitz about DL Labs, an initiative that 3Pillar client Decision Lens has undertaken to help fuel innovation across teams and disciplines. Listen to hear how Decision Lens uses these annual events to drive innovation, source f...
2016-11-1614 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast103. The RightsTech Summit 2016, with Ned Sherman, Paul Sweeting, Adi Chikara & MoreOn a very special episode of the podcast, we take The Innovation Engine on the road to attend the first annual RightsTech Summit in New York. The RightsTech Summit took place on July 26th and brought together a cross-section of companies, associations, and industry leaders to discuss innovation in rights management from Blockchain to Enterprise. Panel discussions included topics like Machine Readable Rights, The RightsTech Technology Stack, and RightsTech in the Enterprise. 3Pillar's Adi Chikara was a panelist on what turned out to be one of the more lively discussions of the day, on Crypto-currencies, Side-Chains, and Fiat Portals.
2016-08-0150 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast103. The RightsTech Summit 2016, with Ned Sherman, Paul Sweeting, Adi Chikara & MoreOn a very special episode of the podcast, we take The Innovation Engine on the road to attend the first annual RightsTech Summit in New York. The RightsTech Summit took place on July 26th and brought together a cross-section of companies, associations, and industry leaders to discuss innovation in rights management from Blockchain to Enterprise. Panel discussions included topics like Machine Readable Rights, The RightsTech Technology Stack, and RightsTech in the Enterprise. 3Pillar's Adi Chikara was a panelist on what turned out to be one of the more lively discussions of the day, on Crypto-currencies, Side-Chains, and Fiat Portals.
2016-08-0150 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast100. We're 100! The Innovator's Journey, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolfFor a very special episode of The Innovation Engine, we welcome 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf back into the studio for our 100th episode. David was the very first guest to appear on the podcast, and he has been on the podcast numerous times to discuss technology trends and corporate leadership.On this episode, we talk about David's journey as an entrepreneur and the path he has taken over the course of the last 10 years to go from a company with fewer than 10 employees at the outset to one that now has more than 700 employees worldwide. Among the k...
2016-06-2032 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast100. We're 100! The Innovator's Journey, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolfFor a very special episode of The Innovation Engine, we welcome 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf back into the studio for our 100th episode. David was the very first guest to appear on the podcast, and he has been on the podcast numerous times to discuss technology trends and corporate leadership.On this episode, we talk about David's journey as an entrepreneur and the path he has taken over the course of the last 10 years to go from a company with fewer than 10 employees at the outset to one that now has more than 700 employees worldwide. Among the k...
2016-06-2032 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast97. Entering a World of Virtual Reality, with Mitch GelmanMitch Gelman joins us on this episode of the podcast to talk about what to expect from the brave new world of virtual reality and the first wave of headsets that are hitting the market. Mitch walks several of us through the virtual reality experience using the HTC Vive and Samsung Gear VR. Tune in to this episode to hear why billions of investment dollars are being poured into VR, why Mark Zuckerberg thinks it represents the next big computing platform, and to hear the reactions of several people going through their first experience with the HTC Vive.
2016-05-0945 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast97. Entering a World of Virtual Reality, with Mitch GelmanMitch Gelman joins us on this episode of the podcast to talk about what to expect from the brave new world of virtual reality and the first wave of headsets that are hitting the market. Mitch walks several of us through the virtual reality experience using the HTC Vive and Samsung Gear VR. Tune in to this episode to hear why billions of investment dollars are being poured into VR, why Mark Zuckerberg thinks it represents the next big computing platform, and to hear the reactions of several people going through their first experience with the HTC Vive.
2016-05-0945 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast96. Entering a World of Virtual Reality, with Chris Graham & Will SherlinFor this episode of the podcast, we're bringing you another episode of 3Pillar's new audio endeavor, Take 3. This episode of Take 3 centers around virtual reality, and we are using it to set the stage for the next episode of The Innovation Engine podcast, when we'll be getting hands-on with several of the latest and greatest VR headsets courtesy of VR luminary Mitch Gelman. On this episode, Chris Graham and Will Sherlin talk about the wave of virtual reality devices and content that are set to hit the market and some of the industries beyond just Media and Entertainment that...
2016-04-2518 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast96. Entering a World of Virtual Reality, with Chris Graham & Will SherlinFor this episode of the podcast, we're bringing you another episode of 3Pillar's new audio endeavor, Take 3. This episode of Take 3 centers around virtual reality, and we are using it to set the stage for the next episode of The Innovation Engine podcast, when we'll be getting hands-on with several of the latest and greatest VR headsets courtesy of VR luminary Mitch Gelman. On this episode, Chris Graham and Will Sherlin talk about the wave of virtual reality devices and content that are set to hit the market and some of the industries beyond just Media and Entertainment that...
2016-04-2518 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast95. Streaming Analytics & Data Visualization, with Chris Graham, Dan Greene, & Sayantam DeyOn this episode of the podcast we'll look at the present and future of streaming analytics & data visualization. We talk about a tool that a 3Pillar Global team built for digesting vast quantities of streaming video analytics data and for visualizing that data in a meaningful way. The tool we'll discuss was built as a proof of concept for a major public television network, and you’ll hear about the motivation behind its creation and other potential applications for the data visualization aspect of the tool. The guests on this episode of the podcast are Dan Greene, Chris G...
2016-04-1128 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast95. Streaming Analytics & Data Visualization, with Chris Graham, Dan Greene, & Sayantam DeyOn this episode of the podcast we'll look at the present and future of streaming analytics & data visualization. We talk about a tool that a 3Pillar Global team built for digesting vast quantities of streaming video analytics data and for visualizing that data in a meaningful way. The tool we'll discuss was built as a proof of concept for a major public television network, and you’ll hear about the motivation behind its creation and other potential applications for the data visualization aspect of the tool. The guests on this episode of the podcast are Dan Greene, Chris G...
2016-04-1128 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast89. Take 3, Scene 1: Product's Role in DevOps with 3Pillar GlobalFor this episode of the podcast, we give listeners a sneak peek at a new audio endeavor from 3Pillar called Take 3. Take 3 is an audio series from 3Pillar that covers the trends, technologies, and tools that are changing the way business gets done in the digital age. It touches on key topics that are influencing the way technology-powered products are conceived, designed, developed, and launched.For Take 3, Scene 1, host Julia Slattery is joined by Dan Greene and Jessica Hall to talk about Product’s Role in DevOps. Among the topics they cover are why DevOps has become the...
2016-01-2518 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast89. Take 3, Scene 1: Product's Role in DevOps with 3Pillar GlobalFor this episode of the podcast, we give listeners a sneak peek at a new audio endeavor from 3Pillar called Take 3. Take 3 is an audio series from 3Pillar that covers the trends, technologies, and tools that are changing the way business gets done in the digital age. It touches on key topics that are influencing the way technology-powered products are conceived, designed, developed, and launched.For Take 3, Scene 1, host Julia Slattery is joined by Dan Greene and Jessica Hall to talk about Product’s Role in DevOps. Among the topics they cover are why DevOps has become the...
2016-01-2518 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast87. From the Vault: The 2015 Cutting Room Floor, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a special holiday episode of the podcast, we go back into the vault of 2015 episodes to find some never-before-aired innovation advice. Tune in to hear fresh takes from David J. Bland of Neo Innovate, author David Burkus of Oral Roberts University, Scott Anthony of Insight, and Mitch Ditkoff of Idea Champions.David J. Bland, a pioneer in the Lean Startup movement, shares advice on what to do when testing results come back mixed or inconclusive. David Burkus, author of The Myths of Creativity, talks about why we're hard-wired to understand life through the power of story...
2015-12-1431 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast87. From the Vault: The 2015 Cutting Room Floor, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a special holiday episode of the podcast, we go back into the vault of 2015 episodes to find some never-before-aired innovation advice. Tune in to hear fresh takes from David J. Bland of Neo Innovate, author David Burkus of Oral Roberts University, Scott Anthony of Insight, and Mitch Ditkoff of Idea Champions.David J. Bland, a pioneer in the Lean Startup movement, shares advice on what to do when testing results come back mixed or inconclusive. David Burkus, author of The Myths of Creativity, talks about why we're hard-wired to understand life through the power of story...
2015-12-1431 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast82. Behind the Screens: The Making of The Innovation Engine Podcast's iOS App, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a very special episode of the podcast, we talk with some of the team behind the forthcoming iOS app for The Innovation Engine podcast. We talk about where the idea and inspiration for the app came from in the first place, what the process of developing the app has been like, and when you can expect to see it in the App Store.Guests on this week's episode include 3Pillar’s Kevin Boyle, Matt Sich, Paul Axente, Chris Graham, and David DeWolf. Kevin Boyle talks about the origins of the app and the void he and col...
2015-11-0937 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast82. Behind the Screens: The Making of The Innovation Engine Podcast's iOS App, with 3Pillar GlobalFor a very special episode of the podcast, we talk with some of the team behind the forthcoming iOS app for The Innovation Engine podcast. We talk about where the idea and inspiration for the app came from in the first place, what the process of developing the app has been like, and when you can expect to see it in the App Store.Guests on this week's episode include 3Pillar’s Kevin Boyle, Matt Sich, Paul Axente, Chris Graham, and David DeWolf. Kevin Boyle talks about the origins of the app and the void he and col...
2015-11-0937 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast78. Disruptive Innovation in the Media & Entertainment Space, with Chris GrahamOn this week's episode of the podcast we'll be looking at disruptive innovation in the media and entertainment space. We'll talk about why the definition of what it means to be a media company is rapidly changing, how media companies are dealing with the advent of live streaming and incorporating it into traditional broadcasts, and the future of advertising in a world of Everything-on-Demand. Chris Graham joins us on this week's episode to talk about those topics and more. Chris is the Client Executive in the Media & Entertainment vertical here at 3Pillar Global. Chris works with clients a...
2015-09-1433 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast78. Disruptive Innovation in the Media & Entertainment Space, with Chris GrahamOn this week's episode of the podcast we'll be looking at disruptive innovation in the media and entertainment space. We'll talk about why the definition of what it means to be a media company is rapidly changing, how media companies are dealing with the advent of live streaming and incorporating it into traditional broadcasts, and the future of advertising in a world of Everything-on-Demand. Chris Graham joins us on this week's episode to talk about those topics and more. Chris is the Client Executive in the Media & Entertainment vertical here at 3Pillar Global. Chris works with clients a...
2015-09-1433 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast75. Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2015 & More, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf3Pillar CEO David DeWolf joins us for the 75th episode of the podcast to talk about the 2015 Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference and more. David shares some of the trends and topics that were on everyone's minds at this year's conference, why software will continue to play an important role for companies of all shapes and sizes, and the importance creating a great culture has in creating great companies. David DeWolf is the Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, one of the Mid-Atlantic’s fastest growing technology companies and the generous sponsor of this very podcast. Since founding 3Pillar...
2015-08-2433 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast75. Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2015 & More, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf3Pillar CEO David DeWolf joins us for the 75th episode of the podcast to talk about the 2015 Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference and more. David shares some of the trends and topics that were on everyone's minds at this year's conference, why software will continue to play an important role for companies of all shapes and sizes, and the importance creating a great culture has in creating great companies. David DeWolf is the Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, one of the Mid-Atlantic’s fastest growing technology companies and the generous sponsor of this very podcast. Since founding 3Pillar...
2015-08-2433 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast59. Innovation and Advanced Technology, with Adi ChikaraOn this week's episode, we discuss why we'll soon find ourselves in the “post-development language” world, what it means when we talk about being in an age of micro-framework systems, and what skill sets will be most important for developers, product managers, marketers, and members of the C-suite to possess 5 years from now. 3Pillar's Adi Chikara joins us to talk about these topics and more. Adi is part of the Advanced Technology Group at 3Pillar Global. In his role with the Advanced Technology Group, Adi is responsible for helping drive 3Pillar’s R&D efforts, providing technical mentorship across the or...
2015-04-2725 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast59. Innovation and Advanced Technology, with Adi ChikaraOn this week's episode, we discuss why we'll soon find ourselves in the “post-development language” world, what it means when we talk about being in an age of micro-framework systems, and what skill sets will be most important for developers, product managers, marketers, and members of the C-suite to possess 5 years from now. 3Pillar's Adi Chikara joins us to talk about these topics and more. Adi is part of the Advanced Technology Group at 3Pillar Global. In his role with the Advanced Technology Group, Adi is responsible for helping drive 3Pillar’s R&D efforts, providing technical mentorship across the or...
2015-04-2725 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast50. The Golden Episode: Recap of Episodes 1-49, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf3Pillar Global CEO David DeWolf joins us for a very special episode of the podcast - episode number 50! David plays host on this episode of the podcast and interviews the regular host of the podcast, Will Sherlin. David and Will talk about the 3 main innovation lessons Will has learned from podcast guests, some of the highlights and lowlights from the first year of "The Innovation Engine" podcast, and what training to dunk a basketball and innovating successfully have in common.
2015-02-1636 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast50. The Golden Episode: Recap of Episodes 1-49, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf3Pillar Global CEO David DeWolf joins us for a very special episode of the podcast - episode number 50! David plays host on this episode of the podcast and interviews the regular host of the podcast, Will Sherlin. David and Will talk about the 3 main innovation lessons Will has learned from podcast guests, some of the highlights and lowlights from the first year of "The Innovation Engine" podcast, and what training to dunk a basketball and innovating successfully have in common.
2015-02-1636 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast30. From The Innovation Engine Vault: Episodes 1-29, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf and MoreFor the 30th episode of “The Innovation Engine” podcast, we dug into the podcast archives to put together a hodgepodge of clips that have yet to see the light of day. Horace Dediu talks why designers and developers need to have a deep understanding of human psychology and rewards systems to build successful products. Warren Berger discusses the connection between Zen, the art of questioning, and the concept of “The Beginner’s Mind.” Best-selling author and keynote speaker Rowan Gibson talks about the importance of giving employees discretionary time to pursue innovation initiatives and strategies like the 70/20/10 rule. Innovation pioneer Rus...
2014-09-0532 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast30. From The Innovation Engine Vault: Episodes 1-29, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolf and MoreFor the 30th episode of “The Innovation Engine” podcast, we dug into the podcast archives to put together a hodgepodge of clips that have yet to see the light of day. Horace Dediu talks why designers and developers need to have a deep understanding of human psychology and rewards systems to build successful products. Warren Berger discusses the connection between Zen, the art of questioning, and the concept of “The Beginner’s Mind.” Best-selling author and keynote speaker Rowan Gibson talks about the importance of giving employees discretionary time to pursue innovation initiatives and strategies like the 70/20/10 rule. Innovation pioneer Rus...
2014-09-0532 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast25. Innovation & The Future of Software, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolfOn the 25th episode of “The Innovation Engine” podcast, we discuss the future of software and how it will continue to be the driving force behind innovative new products and services. We look at how software is driving results in industries we never could’ve foreseen, the impact software will have on the next generation of smart products, and talk about trends that were being discussed at the recent Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen. David DeWolf, Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, joins us to discuss these topics and more. He shares his thoughts on some of the trends...
2014-08-0132 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast25. Innovation & The Future of Software, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolfOn the 25th episode of “The Innovation Engine” podcast, we discuss the future of software and how it will continue to be the driving force behind innovative new products and services. We look at how software is driving results in industries we never could’ve foreseen, the impact software will have on the next generation of smart products, and talk about trends that were being discussed at the recent Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen. David DeWolf, Founder and CEO of 3Pillar Global, joins us to discuss these topics and more. He shares his thoughts on some of the trends...
2014-08-0132 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast9. Content Monetization at the NAB Show + Why Prototype? with Jessica Hall Jessica Hall, Director of 3Pillar's Innovate Practice, joins us on the 9th episode of "The Innovation Engine" podcast to discuss content monetization, the workshop on that subject she'll be presenting at the NAB Show in Las Vegas on April 9th, and why prototyping can be the best way to test out innovative new ideas.
2014-04-0425 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast9. Content Monetization at the NAB Show + Why Prototype? with Jessica Hall Jessica Hall, Director of 3Pillar's Innovate Practice, joins us on the 9th episode of "The Innovation Engine" podcast to discuss content monetization, the workshop on that subject she'll be presenting at the NAB Show in Las Vegas on April 9th, and why prototyping can be the best way to test out innovative new ideas.
2014-04-0425 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast2. The Internet! with Dan KlaussenThe 2nd episode of The Innovation Engine Podcast, in which we discuss how the Internet, infrastructure advancements, decreased barriers to entry, and the onset of agile has fueled innovation throughout the business landscape. Starring our very first guest, 3Pillar’s Dan Klaussen.
2014-02-1430 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast2. The Internet! with Dan KlaussenThe 2nd episode of The Innovation Engine Podcast, in which we discuss how the Internet, infrastructure advancements, decreased barriers to entry, and the onset of agile has fueled innovation throughout the business landscape. Starring our very first guest, 3Pillar’s Dan Klaussen.
2014-02-1430 min
The Innovation Engine Podcast1. The Raison d'Etre Episode, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolfThe first episode in 3Pillar Global's "The Innovation Engine" podcast, in which we discuss our raison d'être, whether innovation is an overused word in the business world, look back at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show, and attempt to answer the age-old question, "Is innovation something you can taste?"
2014-02-0426 minThe Innovation Engine Podcast1. The Raison d'Etre Episode, with 3Pillar CEO David DeWolfThe first episode in 3Pillar Global's "The Innovation Engine" podcast, in which we discuss our raison d'être, whether innovation is an overused word in the business world, look back at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show, and attempt to answer the age-old question, "Is innovation something you can taste?"
2014-02-0426 min