Dan Reus: Seeing Potential in the World (and Doing Something About It)

Dan Reus is an innovation advisor and ecosystem curator.  In this episode, he shares how he learned to pull strategy, science, and art together, the desire to just show up and learn, making everyone else feel like they are changing the world, seeking those who are active creatives, stewardship of other’s potential, being the most curious person in the room, and choosing to be part of the future. Dan Reus believes you should not innovate alone. As Founder and Chief Instigator of Openly Disruptive, he’s been practicing a combination of open innovation, disruptive innovation, and transformative experiences for innovators for over a decade. He and his team help innovative leaders create and have greater impact with the movements, coalitions, and ecosystems of innovators they want to work with and support. Dan has worked with innovators from bootstrapped startups to the Fortune 50 in sectors from deep tech to consumer products and services.  Dan is based in St Louis and says, “The future will be what we make it!” To learn more, visit: linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619b Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/