Insights

It was such a joy to interview Jennifer Rife for the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast. I have known Jennifer since my childhood in Lamar, Colorado, where she was a swim coach I admired deeply. Over the years, her journey has taken her from fiber art to land installations, where she seeks flow in the “middle of nowhere.” Our conversation reminded me how creativity is shaped by memory, environment, and bold leaps into the unknown

Dr. Nicole Butts brings over 25 years of experience in HR, DEI, and organizational change to the INNOVATION Insights Podcast. In this powerful episode, she shares the origins of her SHIFT framework, a step-by-step guide to transforming culture with clarity and courage. From navigating 2020’s dual crises to helping leaders align their values with daily actions, Dr. Yeldell Butts offers practical wisdom on reflection, leadership, and building inclusive, intentional workplace cu