John Jolliffe: The Nature of Innovation and the Innovator

The big story about innovation is never the innovation itself, it’s the innovator. John Jollife invites us to explore the mind of the innovator. When most men would be considering retirement, John is just finding his third wind.

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ABOUT John Jolliffe

“John Jolliffe is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in Newport Beach, California. He is an author of 70 Educational Titles on Preventative Mental Health, lecturer and an award-winning radio host.

He is also Senior Advisor and serial innovator in Global Health & Development for the Better U Foundation.org. His job and responsibility is go around the world and train NGO’s (Non Government Organisations) in the training of how to plant rice and agriculture. He maintains a busy international psychotherapy and consultancy practice.

John was married in China, has two daughters, a son-in-law, and (perhaps no-so but who would blame him)  objectively speaking believes he has two of the greatest grandchildren ever born, and one fish appropriately named ‘Oh Great’, following his reaction after winning it at the County Fair.”

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