The Committed Innovator

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 26:15) >  An innovation strategy has to be backed with resources and patient follow-through, says Peter Kjellberg, the guest on this episode of The Committed Innovator podcast. In a conversation with Erik Roth, who leads McKinsey’s innovation work globally, the chief marketing officer for the Swedish maker of products for mobile and outdoor living and the home, describes how Dometic Group seized the recent rapid growth in food and beverage delivery to create new products for the industry and consumers.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 45:01) >  In today’s episode, Erik Roth, who leads our innovation work globally, discusses innovation in the context of developing markets with Ireena Vittal. Ireena has spent 30 years helping both multinationals and start-ups grow their businesses, especially in emerging economies. Today, she is one of India’s top advisers on innovation and growth, serving on the boards of some of the country’s largest institutions and assisting governments on issues related to urbanization and agriculture.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 32:37) >  This episode explores innovation in the agriculture sector. Erik Roth, leader of McKinsey’s innovation work globally, talks with Neal Gutterson, who recently retired as CTO of agricultural chemical and seed company Corteva. Gutterson explains the transformation he led following a spinoff from DowDuPont to bring together disparate R&D organizations into one cohesive engine of innovation.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 23:53) >  In this episode Simon Mulcahy, Salesforce’s executive vice president and chief innovation officer, discusses the ways the COVID-19 crisis has reshaped the sales function, and how Salesforce orchestrates innovation inside the company and with customers.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 28:24) >  Nigel Hughes, head of R&D and Innovation at Kellogg Company, speaks with Stacey Haas, who heads up McKinsey’s Consumer Innovation practice, and Erik Roth, who leads McKinsey’s innovation work globally. Hear Nigel’s perspective on the evolution of the CPG industry’s approach to innovation and how Kellogg itself is being solution-based and partnering with other organizations in its pursuit of growthSee www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 29:02) >  In this episode Erik Roth, who leads McKinsey’s global innovation practice, interviews Kevin O’Leary as part of our ongoing series on innovation. The Canadian entrepreneur, best known as one of the investors featured on the American reality TV series Shark Tank, shares his bets on innovation’s next frontier.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Beth and Erik discuss how a tolerance for risk, patience, and thinking small (where funding is concerned) can lead to innovation breakthroughs. Beth is an innovation leader who spent almost three decades at General Electric, where for a time she headed GE Business Innovations that developed new businesses, markets and service models. She recently published Imagine It Forward: Courage, creativity, and the power of change. Erik leads Mckinsey's innovation work globallySee www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 32:11) >  In this episode, Erik Roth, who leads McKinsey’s innovation work globally, talks with Anjali Sud, CEO of Vimeo, about her experience reinventing the online video platform’s business model. It is the fifth episode in our ongoing series, which features interviews with leading innovators across a range of sectors.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information