The Committed Innovator

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The Committed Innovator: Enabling and harnessing the innovation process

Miro founder and CEO Andrey Khusid discusses the inspiration behind what started as a digital whiteboard and has evolved to become an AI innovation workspace. Of the many challenges of innovation, enabling members of a team to share and capture their new ideas so they can build o ... Show more

. 38min 18sec

The Committed Innovator: Taking on the challenge ocean pollution from plastic with Boyan Slat

The Ocean Cleanup's Boyan Slat discusses the promise and challenge of technological innovation at planetary scale. The problem of ocean pollution from plastic waste is growing and intractable, and can feel insurmountable to many consu ...

. 32min 6sec

Restaurateur John McDonald offers a grounded approach to hospitality

In this episode of The Committed Innovator, we talk with John McDonald, the founder and CEO of Mercer Street Hospitality, which owns Lure Fishbar in New York City and Chicago, among other restaurants and bars. McDonald spoke with McKinsey Senior Partner and innovation leader Erik ... Show more

. 33min 41sec

Closing the gap between innovation and go-to-market, with AWS’s Jelena Joffe Weil

McKinsey innovation leader Erik Roth speaks with Jelena Joffe Weil, the founder and worldwide leader of the Venture Innovation program at AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing arm, about how AWS works to close the gap between innovation and go to market for start-ups and large enterprise ... Show more

. 31min 48sec

Child and adolescent mental health as proving ground for innovation

In this episode of The Committed Innovator, McKinsey innovation leader Erik Roth speaks with the founder, president, and medical director of the Child Mind Institute in New York City, Dr. Harold Koplewicz. At a time of increasing concerns globally about child and adolescent menta ... Show more

. 35min 28sec