March 30, 2015 | By Scott Kirsner
Few jobs are tougher than that of the innovation leader. We gathered 15 challenging and conflict-ridden jobs that they face…
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Article15 Challenging & Conflict-Ridden Jobs Innovation Execs Must Do- On Demand Live CallHow the Creative and Business Sides Can Get AlongDecember 20, 2016American Greetings’ Carol Miller describes how the company creates meaningful connections with family and friends, bridging creativity and the business side of greeting cards.
- Q&AAdvice: Sorting Ideas to Focus on the WinnersOctober 29, 2014What are the best approaches to sorting and prioritizing ideas so that you can focus resources on those with the highest potential? We’ve got input from executives at Kraft Foods, Allstate, Intuit, Brown Brothers Harriman, and more.
- ArticleMedtronic’s Innovation Lab on Working with Business UnitsAugust 9, 2017 | By Scott KirsnerThe Applied Innovation Lab helps Medtronic evolve from being simply a maker of medical devices to one thinks more broadly about improving health and patient outcomes.
- Articleathenahealth CEO: ‘Make It Clear How You’ll Change the World’August 26, 2017athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush discusses what his company is doing and how they partner with startups through an initiative called “More Disruption Please.”
- Thought LeadershipHow Great Design Will Inspire the Next Generation of Ingenious SolutionsNovember 18, 2021Ingenious design is found everywhere in today’s competitive business landscape. John Edson and Brett Lovelady of PA Consulting discuss how to bake design into company culture, and the lessons designers can learn from top brands, such as Apple.
- ArticleHow Illumina is Building a Genomics EcosystemMarch 29, 2021 | By Lilly MilmanAmanda Cashin is the Global Head of the Illumina Accelerator, a startup accelerator that is dedicated to making human genome sequencing more accessible and useful. We spoke with Cashin about recent accomplishments.
- ArticleHow JetBlue Navigates the World of Corporate Venture CapitalOctober 12, 2018 | By Scott KirsnerJetBlue Technology Ventures has put money into 20 startups, which build everything from weather prediction tech to AI assistants that manage travel plans.
- ArticleHow MetLife Asia Finds Startups Focused on Its ChallengesSeptember 6, 2017 | By Scott KirsnerThe insurance industry, says Zia Zaman, has "lost its way by not focusing on the customer." Here's how Zaman of MetLife Asia, is working to change the status quo.
- ArticleHow Panera Bread Reinvented Its Customer ExperienceDecember 10, 2014 | By Scott KirsnerBlaine Hurst of Panera Bread explains how he worked with CEO and founder Ron Shaich to design and test the “Panera 2.0” concept, working out of a single cafe near Boston’s Fenway Park.
