Keynote

Innovation Keynote –
Talking isn't enough. Doing counts.

Innovation isn't a workshop topic – it's a mindset. Roman Weishäupl shows why most innovation initiatives fail, what Silicon Valley really does differently and how organisations build a culture where new ideas actually emerge.

45–90 min.8–5,000 peopleEnglish & GermanIndividually prepared

What your audience
takes away

No grey theory. Roman delivers clear insights that work immediately in everyday professional life – understandable for everyone, relevant for every industry.

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Why innovation fails

The most common reasons well-intentioned innovation projects stall – and how to avoid them.

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Failure culture as a catalyst

How a genuine failure culture (not just the proclaimed one) unleashes speed and creativity.

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Silicon Valley principles

What's actually transferable from the Valley – and what remains a myth. Direct from 15+ years on the ground.

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Structure for innovation

Which frameworks, rituals and structures embed innovation in daily operations rather than blocking it.

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Teams as innovation engines

How psychological safety, diversity and clear goals create innovative teams.

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Measuring innovation

How to define, measure and communicate innovation success – beyond buzzwords.

Let's make this happen

As a standalone keynote or combined with other topics – tailored to your event.