Mike Clouton
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- Milken Institute1h 14m
Innovate Like IDEO: Meet the Dynasts of Design
David Kelley, Tom Kelley, Patrick Adams, Mike Clouton
IDEO co-founders David and Tom Kelly argue that creative confidence, a universal trait combining ideation with the courage to act, can be rebuilt through guided mastery to overcome societal fear of failure. Their framework emphasizes radical collaboration, empathy-driven problem reframing, and strategic prototyping, exemplified by innovations like the low-cost Embrace incubator and the redesign of the computer mouse. By shifting focus from innate talent to disciplined practice and rapid iteration, the authors demonstrate how individuals and organizations can systematically unlock breakthrough solutions across diverse fields.
- Milken Institute1h 7m
MI Summit 2013 - London: Global Capital Markets: The Forces Shaping the Future of Finance
Leon D. Black, Tom Finke, Mitchell Julis, Scott Minerd, David Zervos, Michael Milken, Mike Clouton
The panel analyzed how central bank policies incentivizing risk-taking are driving a structural shift from traditional banking to shadow banking and alternative asset classes like collateralized loan obligations. Industry leaders from Apollo and other institutions discussed strategies to navigate these changes, highlighting the need for insurers and Japanese households to move away from cash hoarding toward real assets and structured credit to meet yield targets. Despite the opportunities for innovation, speakers warned that prolonged quantitative easing creates market distortions and political risks that could lead to future inflationary instability.