Move Fast. Pitch Hard. Break the Mold.
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šļø In this episode of KP Unpacked, weāre calling out the innovation fluffāand the leaders who canāt pitch their way out of a checklist.
Host Jeff Echols sits down with KP Reddy to unpack one of his most pointed LinkedIn posts yet: āDoes your AEC innovation group have a pitch deck?ā Spoiler alertāif itās just two slides with drones and BIM screenshots... youāre doing it wrong.
They dive into the real talk around:
š¹ Why most innovation teams donāt deserve a seat at the table
š¹ How storytelling separates lazy thinkers from actual builders
š¹ The pitch that breaks the checklist (and lands real deals)
š¹ Why your innovation brand should look nothing like your parent company
š¹ What happens when your innovation team is more valuable than your core business
From fake marketing budgets to borrowed GC innovation squads, this oneās got sharp takes and smarter strategies. If you lead innovationāor think you doāthis episode will either light your fire or hurt your ego.
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Chapters
1. Introduction to KP Unpacked (00:00:00)
2. Does Your Innovation Group Have a Pitch Deck? (00:04:15)
3. Innovation Groups Need Different Brand Identity (00:08:42)
4. Breaking the System with Your Pitch (00:13:21)
5. Innovation Teams Must Demonstrate Value (00:17:27)
6. The Critical Importance of Storytelling (00:21:30)
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