Setting Up the Innovation ‘Shop’: Ex-Starbucks VP Shares Her Advice

Former Darden Restaurants and Starbucks exec Rachel Antalek says getting started was the hardest part of responding to the instruction to “set up a disruptive innovation team.”

By Rachel Antalek · October 10, 2017 · 1 min read

For me, getting started was the hardest part of responding to the ambiguous instruction to “set up a disruptive innovation team.” I’d been an innovator for years at both Darden Restaurants and Starbucks, and I was comfortable with ambiguity. Rachel Antalek, Contributing…

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