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Innovation can be a difficult journey, especially in the ever-changing and complex payments landscape. But for Mike Keegan, Chief Executive Officer of TNS, the key to successful and meaningful innovation starts with a practical approach and building a culture that not only embraces innovation, but cultivates it from within.PYMNTS: How would you define your companys approach to innovation MK: Our approach is realistic. We follow a straightforward guideline: any innovation must be simple and frictionless. The payments industry is highly complex, so new innovations should reduce complexity and be painless for our customers to adopt. Further, the innovation should either solve an existing problem or provide scalable advancements for market participants.By following our guideline, we are focused on adding value by delivering solutions that address market needs and are designed to seamlessly fit with the networks, systems and solutions already in place globally.PYMNTS: What is the most innovative thing that you have introduced into the market and what value did it deliver to the stakeholder group that was its target MK: We ar
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