All articles by Lilly Milman - Page 2

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  ArticleHow Illumina is Building a Genomics Ecosystem

  March 29, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Amanda Cashin is the Global Head of the Illumina Accelerator, a startup accelerator that is dedicated to making human genome sequencing more accessible and useful. We spoke with Cashin about recent accomplishments. 
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  ArticleP&G’s Global Design Officer on How Design Inspires Experimentation

  April 22, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Why do we trust Mr. Clean, outfitted in a white t-shirt with one hoop earring, to clean our homes, or the family of blue Charmin bears to sell us toilet paper? We speak to Procter & Gamble’s Global Design Officer Phil Duncan to learn more. 
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  ArticlePayPal on Getting Design Involved Early in Innovation Projects

  April 26, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Daniela Jorge, Chief Design Officer at PayPal, shares insights on testing the Venmo credit card, getting design involved in innovation early and often, and the power of design thinking in large organizations.
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  ArticleFour Tips on How R&D Can Work Better with Design

  May 28, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  David Dombrowski of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) considers being a translator between designers and innovators one of his main responsibilities. He shares four tips for innovators. 
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  ArticleCampbell’s Snacks Exec on Marrying Strategy with Creativity

  June 10, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Audrey Smith, Director of Visual Equity and Design for Campbell’s Snacks, shares details about her design process, the power of the designer’s mindset, and more.
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  ArticleDICK’S Sporting Goods SVP on Finding a Common Language with Designers

  June 17, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Nina Barjesteh breaks down the process behind building the new VRST menswear brand and shares tips on finding the right time to bring ideas to senior leadership.
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  ArticleHow Reliant Energy and Google are Addressing a More Competitive Market

  January 5, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Utility companies typically aren’t known for innovation. But Texas-based Reliant, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, and partner Google are forging a new path…
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  VideoiRobot CEO on Managing & Supporting Innovation

  March 25, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  As part of our recent Success Stories conference, co-founder and CEO of iRobot Colin Angle discussed the growth of his company and how he approaches innovation.
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  ArticleSumitomo: Why Respect is Necessary for Corporate-Startup Relationships

  August 30, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Sumitomo Chemical is one of the largest chemical companies in Japan. And in its US branch — which has a small office in California and in Cambridge, Mass. — managers have a mission: creating next-generation products through corporate venturing and collaborations. 
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  ArticleExxonMobil Exec on the Three Questions Startups Should Be Asking Corporate Partners

  September 14, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Xinjin Zhao of ExxonMobil shares the top three questions he wishes startup leaders asked corporates during meetings, and other tips for successful relationships.