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Article Has Your Organization Racked Up an Innovation Deficit?
May 17, 2021 | By Scott Kirsner
Has your organization racked up an innovation deficit over the past year? Check the answers that describe dynamics your organization, and get an instant assessment of where you stand.
Article How Dana-Farber Leverages Partnerships to Advance Cancer Treatments
May 14, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
Lesley Solomon, Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses how her team utilizes partnerships to get new treatments to patients faster.
Video Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust from Anywhere
May 13, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
How can you level up your digital presence and keep teams engaged from home? Erica Dhawan, author of the book Digital Body Language, shares tips.
Article Member Spotlight: Michael Gudas, Liberty Mutual
May 11, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Michael Gudas is the Director of Innovation Strategy & Operations for Liberty Mutual’s Global Risk Solutions Division. We spoke with Michael as part of our IL Member Spotlight series.
Article Checklists & Tips
May 11, 2021
Who doesn’t love a nice numbered list? In this issue of our Pointers e-book series, we serve up a collection of succinct and useful articles on topics ranging from co-creation to venture studios to innovation culture.
Video What Matters in Innovation — May 7, 2021
May 7, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
What mattered in innovation this week? InnoLead’s Kaitlin Milliken, Derisk CEO Alex Slawsby, and KITE CEO Mark Silva share. That includes some of the innovation news that you may have missed this week.
Article Cracking the Contract Conundrum
May 6, 2021
Nikhil Gargeya and Diana Joseph provide a framework for getting past the initial conversation into concrete action when it comes to large companies partnering with startups.
On Demand Webcast Learn the Amazon Playbook to Innovate Faster & Get Better Results
May 4, 2021
Jelena Joffe Weil and Peter Gardner share how Amazon has tapped into the startup ecosystem. That includes creating a repeatable innovation process, identifying the best partners, and overcoming internal barriers to innovation.
Article Member Spotlight: Melanie Nuce, GS1 US
April 29, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Melanie Nuce is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at GS1 US. We sat down with Melanie as part of our IL Member Spotlight series.
Podcast Lundbeck’s CEO on Developing Breakthrough Medications
April 27, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
How do CEOs determine focus areas and allocate budget to R&D initiatives? Deborah Dunsire, CEO of Lundbeck — a phamaceutical company specializing in neurology and psychology — explains.
Article PayPal 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.
Video What Matters in Innovation — Apr. 23, 2021
April 23, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
What mattered in innovation this week? InnoLead’s Kaitlin Milliken, Derisk CEO Alex Slawsby, and SwitchPitch founder Michael Goldstein share.
Article P&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.
On Demand Webcast How Aerospace Giant Embraer Approaches Spin Outs
April 21, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
Only 23 miles separate Hollywood from LAX. During rush hour, this distance can take over one hour to traverse. However, EVE Urban Air Mobility imagines a future with air taxis that can make the trip in minutes.
Podcast How Herman Miller’s Chief Strategy Officer Sets Priorities
April 20, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
How does Herman Miller’s Chief Strategy Officer look for opportunities outside of the core? Megan Lyon shares best practices and tips for other innovators in charge of strategy.
On Demand Webcast What Startups Teach Corporates about Venture Failure
April 19, 2021
In our recent webcast on new venture failure, Diego Rodriguez and Tom Eisenmann share what corporate innovators can learn from the startup world about dodging failure. During the call, the pair also explore: A post-mortem of Jibo, the world’s first social robot What corporate innovators can learn from venture capitalists about...
Article Corporate Innovators Talk Cost-Cutting and the Need to Reinvest in Innovation
April 15, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
During a recent conversation on the Clubhouse app, corporate innovators discussed weathering the COVID recession, pursuing breakthrough ideas, and corporate venture capital programs.
Article Why Shelf Space is One of the Most Important Metrics at Rust-Oleum
April 14, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Bedri Erdem, VP of R&D and Corporate Quality at Rust-Oleum, shares insights on why shelf space is such an important metric in his company, why it sometimes causes challenges within the organization, and why it makes a good rule of thumb for killing projects.
Article How Moderna’s CDO Leverages Software & Automation for Speed
April 13, 2021 | By Lilly Milman, Scott Kirsner
Moderna’s Chief Digital and Operational Excellence Officer shares insights on how the company’s digital infrastructure supported the design and production of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Podcast Sonesta Hotels’ COO on Growth During a Pandemic
April 13, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken
How did Sonesta grow from 58 hotels in November of 2020 to 1,200 locations today? Vera Manoukian, Chief Operating Officer, explains and shares how innovators can work with operation teams.