Wendy Mayer of Pfizer recaps some of the key points from her session at InnoLead’s 2017 Teach-In, “Driving Transformative Change at Pfizer.” Mayer, VP of Strategy at Pfizer, explains the need to separate incremental innovation work from transformational efforts; why its important to have “a framework and a process to guide you”; and how you demonstrate value and get senior leadership buy-in.
"I find that the best way to get strong leadership support is to be the first person to welcome people to the organization, to be the first person to educate them on what innovation is, to be the first person that sees eye to eye with them on how innovation...