Matt Cahill, Senior Director, Consumer Insights Activation at McDonald's, gives us a true masterclass in innovation; sharing the thinking behind the super successful Famous Orders partnership with Travis Scott, how rapid prototyping helped the company come from way behind to launch a winner in the chicken sandwich wars, and reveals his three rules for driving innovation.
Pressed for time? Catch the key takeaways around the 52 min mark.

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#54 - Cannes you believe it? Takeaways from Cannes Lions '23

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