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Most Companies Target Women As End Users, But Few Are Effectively Utilizing Female Employees When It Comes To Innovating For Female Consumers. When Women Are Empowered In The Design And Innovation Process, The Likelihood Of Success In The Marketplace Improves By 144%!

When I Was President Of The Company, I Said, 'okay, I Can Do This - Piece Of Cake.' Then When You Are The Ceo, The Responsibilities Multiply Enormously Because You Worry About Everything.

I Think Innovation As A Discipline Needs To Go Back And Get Rethought And Revived. There Are So Many Models To Talk About Innovation, There Are So Many Typologies Of Innovation, And You Have To Find A Good Innovation Metric That Truly Captures The Innovation Performance Of A Company.

The Distance Between Number One And Number Two Is Always A Constant. If You Want To Improve The Organization, You Have To Improve Yourself And The Organization Gets Pulled Up With You. That Is A Big Lesson. I Cannot Just Expect The Organization To Improve If I Don't Improve Myself And Lift The Organization, Because That Distance Is A Constant.

I Grew Up In A Hindu Household But Went To A Roman Catholic School. I Grew Up With A Mother Who Said, 'i'll Arrange A Marriage For You At 18,' But She Also Said That We Could Achieve Anything We Put Our Minds To An Encourage Us To Dream Of Becoming Prime Minister Or President