Creative Confidence Podcast
IDEO’s Creative Confidence Podcast shares candid conversations with creative leaders, changemakers, and innovators navigating today’s most pressing challenges. Through real-world stories and insights, we explore how to lead with creativity, build resilient teams, and drive innovation. Grounded in IDEO’s 40 years of expertise in design thinking and innovation, each episode offers inspiration and practical tools for audacious leaders at every stage of their careers. Hosted by Mina Seetharaman, Head of New Ventures at IDEO, the podcast brings a human-centered lens to the complexities of making more courageous futures.
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David Epstein
New York Times bestselling author of Range and the forthcoming book Inside the Box
Sam Conniff
Entrepreneur, social scientist, and author of The Uncertainty Toolkit
Simo Stolzoff
Journalist and author of How to Not Know
Clay Parker Jones
Director of Organizational Design at Airbnb and author of Hidden Patterns
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