Making innovations that people use: dos and dont’s – a conversation with a friend innovator
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Several months ago, I sat down with a friend innovator, and we discussed how to succeed at innovation.
Several months ago, I sat down with a friend innovator, and we discussed how to succeed at innovation.
In the banking industry, innovation may be anywhere, in any function, in any Business Unit and in any country. But, there’s one area where innovation plays a critical role.
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