• An innovation masterclass; how Mauro Porcini created a culture of innovation at Pepsi

  • Sep 25 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

An innovation masterclass; how Mauro Porcini created a culture of innovation at Pepsi

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we're talking about one of my favourite subjects; innovation. And who better to talk about it with than Mauro Porcini, who's the Chief Design Officer at PepsiCo, who is also the author of “The Human Side of Innovation”. We talk about what it takes to make innovation that succeeds, and importantly, what characteristics of people can make innovation that works, (and he really knows, because if you've read the book, there are 24 characteristics that he talks about that are essential).

    Timestamps

    00:00 - Intro
    00:56 - The office of Pepsi’s Chief Design Officer
    02:56 - How Mauro got into design
    07:01 - Why you need to focus on people when innovating
    16:29 - Why so many innovations fail
    23:17 - Hiring the right people to foster innovation
    25:42 - Key characteristics of successful innovators
    33:50 - How to inspire kindness, optimism and curiosity
    40:27 - Finding the balance in character traits
    47:58 - The ideal recipe for innovation
    51:26 - How to cultivate happiness at work
    55:10 - Fighting the dictatorship of normal
    57:00 - Pepsi Rebrand

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