Leading Innovation
Whether you know it or not, innovation is the key to your organization’s survival, but leading innovation is perhaps one of the biggest mysteries for business leaders today. Leaders know they have to do it, but they have little idea in terms of how to do it. Join Dr. John Lowry every week to gain a starting point and to learn the skills you need to create a culture of innovation within your company or organization. Every episode will uncover practical skills that will help you unleash the creative potential of your people, team, and organization. We'll also talk with leaders of the most innovative companies and learn how they made it happen. There's too much at stake and too much to lose for you not to innovate. Join us every other week to learn how to lead innovation.
Leading Innovation
Bob Higgins: CEO of Barge Design Solutions
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Dr. John Lowry
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Season 1
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Episode 9
Bob Higgins is CEO of Barge Design Solutions. He has been with the firm since 1996 when he started as an intern following graduation from the School of Engineering at Vanderbilt University with a degree in Civil Engineering. Since becoming President and CEO in 2009, Higgins has led the firm through a successful re-organization into core business units and has directed the development and implementation of key technical, project management, and leadership programs. In this episode, Bob provides a roadmap for innovation that is centered around people, processes, and problem solving.