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Human Innovation with Jens Heitland

Jens Heitland

Booking Overview

This is a long-form interview show focused on leadership, decision-making, innovation, and business transformation, typically featuring CEOs, founders, and senior leaders from complex organizations. PR agencies could credibly pitch company founders, technology and science innovators, executives leading organizational change, and domain experts with substantial operating experience; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 270

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 4.6k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jens@heitlandinnovation.com

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Host

Jens Heitland - CEO of Heitland Media Group and former Global Head of Innovation at IKEA Centres, with a professional focus on leadership, innovation, and organizational transformation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
CEOs, founders, senior executives, and recognized experts with substantial experience building companies, leading transformation, developing innovative technologies, or addressing complex business and societal challenges.
Required Achievements:  
Scaling a company or business unit, Founding and commercializing an innovative venture, Leading organizational transformation or succession, Developing significant scientific or technology platforms, Demonstrated expertise in European business, entrepreneurship, or governance

Recent Guest Discussions

Neil Pendle - Water Resilience, Business Continuity Risk, Sustainability, Leadership, Company Growth, And Succession.

Kambiz Shekdar - Disease-modeling Technology, Biotechnology Entrepreneurship, Customer-funded Growth, Drug Discovery, Artificial Intelligence, And International Scaling.

Glenn Turner - Delegation, Incentives, Hospitality Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Acquisitions, Succession, Trust, And Organizational Culture.

Saren Keang - Education Access, Women’s Advancement, Resilience, Mental Health, Immigrant Youth, Scholarship Navigation, And Personal Leadership.

Annette van Berge Henegouwen - European Entrepreneurship, Startup Education, Innovation, Corporate Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, And Capital.

Recent Topics

Innovation, Leadership, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Human Innovation with Jens Heitland
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EP270 - Jeff Helfgott on the Real Risks of Owning a Franchise

October 13, 2026

Jens Heitland speaks with Jeff Helfgott of Boardroom Salon for Men about franchising as a lower-risk way to own a business with more support. Jeff shares the realities of small business ownership that rarely make it to social media, how he vets and guides franchise owners, how his team approaches AI and in-house technology, and why following great people has shaped every step of his career, from a childhood job in a barbershop to leading a 55-location franchise.Highlights:00:00 Ep.270_Podcast...

EP269 - Stephen Brooks on Entrepreneurship, AI and Culture

October 06, 2026

Stephen Brooks returns for his fourth one-on-one conversation with Jens Heitland, now back in Europe after more than fifteen years in the United States. Together they discuss the difference in business relationships on each side of the Atlantic, Stephen's new book The £10 Business Tool Box: An Entrepreneur's Guide, and why every business should begin with a clearly defined problem. The conversation moves through AI adoption in small and large organizations, how culture is shaped at th...

EP268 - The Real Challenge Starts After the Training Ends with Amit Kasliwal

September 30, 2026

In this episode of the Human Innovation Podcast, recorded in The Hague, Jens Heitland sits down with Amit Kasliwal, founder of Dehurdle and former head of corporate sales for Ford Motor Company in India.Highlights:00:00 Welcome to the Netherlands01:04 Networking Mindset Basics02:14 Introduce Yourself Right03:23 Energy and Presence04:57 Teaching Kids by Example07:31 Work Life as One09:05 Leaving Corporate Behind10:11 INSEAD and Self-Awareness12:39 Resigning After TEDx14:12 Early Founder Surviv...

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Frequently asked questions

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Human Innovation with Jens Heitland
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How do I get in touch with Human Innovation with Jens Heitland?

Human Innovation with Jens Heitland is hosted by Jens Heitland. Its publicly listed email is jens@heitlandinnovation.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Human Innovation with Jens Heitland?

The publicly listed email for Human Innovation with Jens Heitland: jens@heitlandinnovation.com.

How many listeners does Human Innovation with Jens Heitland have?

Podseeker estimates Human Innovation with Jens Heitland reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Human Innovation with Jens Heitland?

Human Innovation with Jens Heitland typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: CEOs, founders, senior executives, and recognized experts with substantial experience building companies, leading transformation, developing innovative technologies, or addressing complex business and societal challenges. Common among recent guests: Scaling a company or business unit; Founding and commercializing an innovative venture; Leading organizational transformation or succession. Recent guests include Neil Pendle, Kambiz Shekdar, and Glenn Turner.

How hard is it to get booked on Human Innovation with Jens Heitland?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Human Innovation with Jens Heitland cover?

Recent episodes cover Innovation, Leadership, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship, and Business Strategy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

jens@heitlandinnovation.com

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