Beyond the Blueprint: Jeevak Badve on Creating Meaningful Change
About this episode
Jeevak Badve discusses the importance of understanding the deeper 'why' behind creations to foster meaningful progress in innovation.
In this episode of Say Hi to the Future, host Ken Tencer welcomes Jeevak Badve, Chief Growth Officer at Sundberg-Ferar and a leading voice in global innovation, creativity, and business transformation. Jeevak brings a rare combination of technical expertise, cultural curiosity, and human-centered thinking. With experience spanning continents and industries, he has spent his career helping organizations uncover the deeper “why” behind the things they create — and translating that understanding into meaningful progress. This conversation goes beyond buzzwords. It explores what it truly means to think forward, to build systems and products that reflect who we are, and to cultivate a mindset where innovation serves both people and purpose.
People in this episode
Host: Ken Tencer
Guest: Jeevak Badve
Topics covered
- innovation
- business transformation
- human-centered design
- creativity
- meaningful change
Keywords
- innovation
- business transformation
- human-centered thinking
- creativity
- meaningful change
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Sundberg-Ferar
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