Make Next Happen

Podcast.

Gain the insights, tools, and experience you—Leader of Next—need to turn complex challenges into opportunities, redefine innovation beyond financial metrics, create real impact and value through Serious Capital Building, systems, and frameworks.

Ep.1 Serious Capital vs. Silly Capital: A New Path to Long-Term Growth

In this episode we challenge the traditional focus of Financial Capital and explore the power of Serious Capital, the kind that truly drive value and impact.

Ep.2 Systems of Innovation: How to Turn Ideas into Real-World Impact

In this episode we reveal the secrets behind transforming creative ideas into successful innovation through structured systems. Learn why many organizations struggle with innovation and how to implement processes that ensure your best ideas thrive. Discover insights on navigating uncertainty, testing assumptions, and fostering disciplined innovation systems that drive tangible results.

Ep.3 From Ideation to Execution: Building a System that Makes Innovation Work

In this episode, Greg and Daniel discuss how establishing an innovation culture is fundamentally a response to implementing a systematic innovation framework. They outline how to construct a system that harmonizes performance with innovation, offering essential elements and tactics to manage uncertainty and instigate substantial progress within your organization.

Ep.4 Mastering Innovation: The Fantastic Five Components Every Organization Needs

In this episode Greg and Daniel unveil the “Fantastic Five” components crucial for building a thriving innovation ecosystem within organizations. From strategic portfolio management to agile operating principles and adaptive funding models, learn how these key elements can transform your approach to innovation, driving sustainable growth and organizational success.

Ep.5 Beyond Ideas. The real work of innovation leadership

In this episode, Greg and Daniel discuss how establishing an innovation culture is fundamentally a response to implementing a systematic innovation framework. They outline how to construct a system that harmonizes performance with innovation, offering essential elements and tactics to manage uncertainty and instigate substantial progress within your organization.

Ep.6 What it takes to be an Innovation Leader. Fostering Skills and Continuous Growth

In this episode you will discover how to build a powerhouse of innovation in your organization. Learn how to cultivate an environment of continuous learning, experimentation, and upskilling, essential for staying ahead in today’s rapidly changing environment. We share real-world examples and practical tools like the Small Bet Builder and frameworks to guide you in developing the human capital needed for sustained innovation.

Ep.7 Next Funding: The art of investment for innovation. Replace outdated funding models to make innovation work

In this episode, Greg and Daniel discuss how establishing an innovation culture is fundamentally a response to implementing a systematic innovation framework. They outline how to construct a system that harmonizes performance with innovation, offering essential elements and tactics to manage uncertainty and instigate substantial progress within your organization.

Ep.8 Building a Thriving Innovation Culture with the Right Tools and Platform

Discover how the Next Platform revolutionizes innovation and sustainable capital building. In this episode, Greg explains the importance of a solid foundation, from vision and values to specialized tools and collaborative environments. Learn from real-world examples, including Dyson’s innovation success and a multinational bank's challenges, to understand how to build a thriving culture of innovation.


Meet Greg - He will love to hear from you and share ideas on Serious Capital building, status-quo-busting ideas, and how to make next happen.

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Videos

Friday Fireside hosted by Rita McGrath

Listen to Greg Galle and Mike Burn, founders of SolveNext discuss some techniques on how to Think differently of the world especially during the crazy unrealistic circumstances we have been going through.

Next Systems by Greg Galle

Think Wrong

Silicon Valley Design Thinking Club

The Silicon Valley Design Club invited Greg Galle and Mike Burn, who go over how we can Think Wrong to Innovate.

Agitaire, Daniel Hulter and Greg Galle

In this conversation Greg Galle and Daniel Hulter, begin with Greg’s origins in communication design, leading up to Greg’s origins as a design-minded innovator.

Control the Room 2019 + Greg Galle + Think Wrong to Solve Next

Greg Galle is an author, entrepreneur, and instigator. His book Think Wrong: How to Do Work That Matters has become a handbook for people who want to invent what’s next for their organizations, communities, and countries.

Think Wrong to Accelerate your Business Success with Greg Galle and Sean Hyde

Watch Greg Galle, Day 1 Expert Speaker at Small Business Freedom Summit.

Jumping the Ingenuity Gap: Greg Galle at TEDxGrandRapids

Greg Galle, co-founder of Future, a rapid ingenuity firm, wakes up excited by the new possibilities he works to create with his clients—and what those mean for all of us.

Podcasts

Greg Galle, co-found and CEO of Solve/Next, an innovative firm based out of San Francisco and the co-writer of Think Wrong: How to Conquer the Status Quo and Make Work that Matters.

Communicating the Impossible with Think Wrong Author Greg Galle
Mission Forward: Mission to Action

Greg Galle joins Carrie to talk about his book, “Think Wrong,” and all the ways we can use our skills in communications to challenge the self-preserving nature of the cultures we create.

Greg Galle: ‘Being’ In A Different Way
Control The Room

Critical thinking is supposed to be critical, right? Well, not always. Critical thinking sometimes is about how you combine things in new ways and create new things out of them.  See what's possible.  Not just how you deconstruct them and leave all the parts on the table.”-Gregory Galle