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Ep. 8 #SaveTheCorporate: How Adecco’s Social Innovation Lab helps people get back into work


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Cynthia Hansen, Managing Director at Adecco Innovation Foundation (IF) shares her story with Mark and Neal of how IF went from a traditional foundation programme to a social innovation lab. 


How successful were design thinking, prototype building and innovative pilots in launching impactful ventures? What lessons did she learn to scale successfully? 


From helping young mothers get back into work to ensuring mature workers can earn a living again, IF’s work focuses on designing user-centric, scalable and impactful solutions.


Listen on to discover the world of corporate foundations and learn how you might apply the model to your innovation function!


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