Hayagreeva Rao

Innovation lessons from Pixar: An interview with Oscar-winning director Brad Bird

March 18, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an interview of Brad Bird by Hayagreeva Rao, Robert Sutton, and Allen P. Webb for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the…

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High Noon: A book review by Bob Morris

April 9, 2017

High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic Glenn Frankel Bloomsbury (February 2017) Hunting witches in Hollywood: 1945-1960 As I often do, I read this book in combination with another, in this instance Noah Isenberg’s We’ll…

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Innovation lessons from Pixar: An interview with Oscar-winning director Brad Bird

January 20, 2017

What does stimulating the creativity of animators have in common with developing new product ideas or technology breakthroughs? A lot. Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Hayagreeva Rao, Robert Sutton, and Allen P. Webb for the…

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