Lorraine Marchand
Innovation consultant, educator, and corporate leader with over three decades of experience in new product development and strategic growth; author of No Fear, No Failure and advisor to life sciences and healthcare organizations.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 53min
630: Business Innovation and Strategic Growth Advisor, Lorraine Marchand, on Sustaining Growth Through Innovation
Lorraine Marchand, startup CEO, advisor, and business-school faculty with pharma and product-development chops, shares how disciplined experimentation sustains growth. She discusses reframing failure as structured learning. She explains a 70/20/10 portfolio for protected innovation. She outlines rituals like “Fail Free Friday” to normalize candid reflection and how AI should assist, not replace, critical thinking.
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Feb 22, 2026 • 24min
How to Spot Winning Innovation
Lorraine Marchand, innovation consultant and author with 30+ years in new product development, shares practical frameworks for spotting lasting innovation. She breaks down the Five Cs, contrasts strategic experiments with reckless risk, and uses real cases like IBM Watson Health and NVIDIA to illustrate success and failure. She also highlights future frontiers such as space logistics and quantum-enabled genomics.
Jan 26, 2026 • 55min
702. Try. Fail. Learn w/ Lorraine Marchand
Lorraine Marchand, business innovation consultant and author of No Fear, No Failure, shares lessons from decades teaching innovation. She debunks myths about big breakthroughs. Innovation is a discipline you practice. Learn practical customer research, cheap prototype tests, and how fear and culture stifle risk-taking. She promotes small experiments, pivots guided by evidence, and reframing failure as learning.
