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What Matters in Innovation — June 25, 2021

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What mattered in innovation this week? Innovation Leader’s Scott Kirsner and Kaitlin Milliken join Derisk CEO Alex Slawsby to discuss. That includes some of the innovation news that you may have missed this week, and why it matters for innovators working in big organizations.

 

In this installment: smart tires finally hit the streets, McDonald’s launches a new loyalty program as a data play, and what might be in store for business travel.

 

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