All articles by Kaitlin Milliken - Page 19

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  ArticleInnovation Challenges & Choices with Nondini Naqui

  July 25, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken, Scott Kirsner

  Nondini Naqui, an intrapreneur and innovation leader who has worked in insurance and banking, discusses the challenges innovators face and how to overcome obstacles.
• ArticleInside Marriott’s M Beta, a Hotel Designed for Experimentation

  November 13, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Guests who check into Marriott's M Beta hotel in Charlotte are immersed in an environment where nearly everything is experimental, and intended to gather feedback...
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  ArticleSteve Blank on the Difference Between Steve Jobs and Tim Cook

  August 26, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  “Innovative leaders are curious and see things others don’t—and they see further than others do,” says professor and author Steve Blank. “An execution-[oriented] CEO operates in the present or the next quarter, but very rarely sees further.”
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  ArticleAutodesk’s Rick Rundell on Getting an Innovation Program Started

  August 15, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Autodesk Technology & Innovation Strategist Rick Rundell talks about starting an innovation initiative at the software company.
• ArticleHow Retailers Can Position Themselves for the Future

  September 25, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Pano Anthos of the retail accelerator XRC Labs discusses five roles that the store can play in the future — and the importance of new trends in the industry. 
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  ArticleHealthcare Exec Robin Glasco on ‘Going Where the Love Is’

  September 27, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Robin Glasco of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts discusses why internal corporate innovation groups should “go where the love is” when pursuing new projects.
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  ArticlePepsiCo Exec on Business Unit Ties & the Perils of Too Many Ideas

  December 28, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Robert Perri of PepsiCo, talks about the importance of budget, borrowing resources when necessary, and close ties between innovation or R&D teams and their business unit partners.
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  ArticlePfizer Exec on Creating Transformative Change

  December 28, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Wendy Mayer of Pfizer explains the need to separate incremental innovation work from transformational efforts and why its important to have “a process to guide you.”
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  ArticleInside Stanley Black and Decker’s ‘Futures Innovation Factory’

  November 22, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken, Kelsey Alpaio

  Stanley Black and Decker's “Futures Innovation Factory" works on new products like smarter security cameras, automated doors, and more. Take a look inside the space...
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  ArticleAmerican Express Exec on the Customer-First Mindset

  December 28, 2017 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Andres Ricuarte, Head of American Express’ B2B Platform and API, discusses partnerships, APIs, and innovating with your customer. More advice from Ricuarte inside…