Cake on Tuesday
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This is a podcast episode titled, Cake on Tuesday. The summary for this episode is: <p>In this episode, host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-cuomo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jerry Cuomo</a> sits down with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethbieniek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Bieniek</a> to discuss practical ways to spark innovation in corporate environments. Elizabeth shares insights from her book, <a href="https://a.co/d/hWofEWq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cake on Tuesday,</a> and talks about the importance of curiosity, asking the right questions, and overcoming fears to drive meaningful change.</p><p><br></p><p>Key takeaways include:</p><ul><li>Innovation starts with action—take the first step, even if it’s imperfect, to build momentum.</li><li>Identifying and questioning fears can reveal they’re often assumptions, not real barriers to progress.</li><li>Authenticity and openness from leaders encourage genuine collaboration and spark great ideas within teams.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Enjoy!</p>
Key Takeaways
The Decisive Path to Innovation: A Lesson from Squirrels
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In this episode, host Jerry Cuomo sits down with Elizabeth Bieniek to discuss practical ways to spark innovation in corporate environments. Elizabeth shares insights from her book, Cake on Tuesday, and talks about the importance of curiosity, asking the right questions, and overcoming fears to drive meaningful change.
Key takeaways include:
- Innovation starts with action—take the first step, even if it’s imperfect, to build momentum.
- Identifying and questioning fears can reveal they’re often assumptions, not real barriers to progress.
- Authenticity and openness from leaders encourage genuine collaboration and spark great ideas within teams.
Enjoy!
Today's Host
Jerry Cuomo
|IBM Fellow | Teacher - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-cuomo/
Today's Guests
Elizabeth Bieniek
|Founder | Author
Elizabeth Bieniek is an acclaimed author and innovation consultant from Austin, TX. Recognized as one of Toptal's "10 Most Influential Female Pioneers in Technology," she co-founded Webex Hologram at Cisco, leading groundbreaking projects in real-time holographic collaboration. With a passion for making innovation accessible, Elizabeth helps leaders embrace curiosity and authenticity to drive meaningful change. Her book, Cake on Tuesday, offers 25 lessons to inspire corporate innovation and highlights her belief in the power of diverse perspectives.