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Video and key ideas from our October 2026 members’ meeting, which featured Erik Falck, Senior Director of Innovation at the Wisconsin-based food company Johnsonville. Falck previously worked in marketing and innovation at Hershey’s and Johnson & Johnson.

Innovation leaders must commit resources before they have complete information — but that doesn’t mean betting on an entire project all at once. In this webcast replay, you’ll how to make more confident Punt, Pivot, or Persevere decisions.

In this September 2026 members meeting, Andrew Morse, AVP of Innovation at The Andover Companies, shared how he built an innovation function from scratch at a 198-year-old mutual insurance carrier.

Video from our July 2026 members’ meeting focused on “vibe entrepreneurship” and intrapreneurship.

This replay with Berto Mill of Aucctus and corporate innovation veteran Harry Laplanche discussed how forward-looking teams are restructuring and reskilling for a world where AI runs the connected process.

Innovation leaders often struggle because their work is “invisible” until it’s a finished product. In this session, Parker Lee of Territory explained how to use visual storytelling to make the innovation process and learning a tangible asset.

In this session, Qmarkets shares findings from a recent study of innovation maturity across enterprise organizations, including three patterns that explain why so many programs feel busy but can’t show results. Watch the replay or get the slides.

Video from our April 2026 members’ meeting featuring Susan Lindner, the host of the podcast Innovation Storytellers and a keynote speaker and trainer focused on teaching storytelling skills.

Video from our March 2026 members’ meeting featuring Curtis Kopf, an innovation executive with experience working at Insulet, REI, Amazon, and Alaska Airlines, among others.

Video from our January 2026 members’ meeting featuring Moisés Noreña, Head of Product and Innovation at MiTek.

In this webcast replay, Chris Townsend of Wellspring details the differences between Type I and Type II innovation programs.

Video from our November 2025 members’ meeting featuring George Leimer, GM of Yahoo! Finance and former Head of Product and Technology of Yahoo! Sports.

This webcast explores how low-cost, real-world experiments can deliver insights that traditional user research and surveys can’t. Josh Clayton and Tim Ogilvie of Peer Insight share stories of simple, rapid tests that saved millions, revealed customer truths, and built executive confidence.

Matthew Heim from Ezassi and Jon Mello from Teknor Apex share their advice for entering new markets.

Video overview of an InnoLead research report on how corporate assess and acquire AI tools.

What can other company’s learn from The LEGO Group’s Creative Play Lab? Check out these short videos…

AI is changing how new businesses are designed. This webcast features Matt Stewart of Disruptive Edge providing a hands-on walkthrough of some AI-native tools they’re using to reshape early-stage innovation.

Video from our September 2025 members’ meeting, on building new product offerings and experiences with generative AI at Harvard Business Review and Harvard Business School.

This webcast features Chris Townsend of Wellspring discussing how a growth innovation methodology helps companies not only adapt, but thrive.

Corporate innovation often faces its greatest threat not from external competition, but from internal “antibodies” that systematically reject transformational ideas. In this webcast replay, seasoned innovation leaders share hard-won insights from over 15 years leading Intel’s new business incubator.

Generative AI has dramatically lowered the cost—and time—of launching new products. In this new landscape, innovation teams are no longer just building faster; they’re operating in a world where speed is table stakes. The real differentiator? Context.

This webcast features Jennifer Dunn of HYPE Innovation and Caitlin Lawrence of Birla Carbon, a manufacturing leader renowned for its world-class innovation program, discussing proven strategies that translate your innovation efforts into tangible business value. 

Can “awesomeness” be part of a business case? Ziad Sultan of Spotify makes the case in this session from Impact 2024.

CarMax’s CIO on moving from a project mindset to a product mindset, engaging the C-suite, and empowering teams with clear goals. Video from our 2024 Impact conference.

Target’s Chief Digital and Product Officer, Prat Vemana, joined InnoLead on stage at our Impact 2024 conference last October. Among the topics he discussed with InnoLead co-founder Scott Cohen: To watch highlights from the session, click “play” above. Our next Impact conference is coming up this Oct 20th-22nd, 2025 in Boston, MA.

Our July 2025 members’ meeting featured Jo Hickson, Director of Innovation at Stockholm-based retailer H&M Group, and the former head of Tesco Labs. Video and notes inside…

As part of our recent AI Build Day Event, on June 12th in Cambridge, Mass., we invited speakers to kick off the day with lightning talks about where AI is delivering value today — and how it will evolve from here. This talk by Matt Stewart of Disruptive Edge and Vincent Atallah of Aucctus explores how artificial intelligence can transform innovation within large organizations.

This webcast features David Matheson and Doug Williams of SmartOrg, Inc. discussing the “messy middle” of the innovation process — and sharing a case study about how to make it through.

One of the featured speakers at our 2025 “AI Build Day” event was Abhi Yadav, co-founder of AI Innovators Community. He focused on the challenge of having good data for agentic AI systems to access, otherwise AI can’t deliver good insights and results. We’ve got slides and video from his talk…

One of the featured speakers at our 2025 “AI Build Day” event was Matt Herman of the e-commerce site Wayfair, who talked about the four key areas where Wayfair is applying AI to improve the customer experience. Includes video of his talk.