#4: Is innovation an ingredient we need for a better Central Florida?
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We hear this buzzword a lot: innovation. But what does it mean and is it a part of our community? Furthermore, is innovation a must-have in order to improve our region? Episode 4 digs into all of these questions with some of the best and the brightest in this space - and helps us to unpack this amorphous term and use it in a more meaningful way.
This episode covers:
- How do we define innovation?
- Is Central Florida an innovative community?
- How do philanthropy and risk interact?
- What is community innovation?
- What is social enterprise?
This episode's guests:
- Rob Panepinto, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Offer, Govo Venture Partners
- Grant Hayes, Dean, University of Central Florida's College of Community Innovation and Education
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