by Julie Austin | May 11, 2011 | Creativity
Ahh, what did kids do before XBOX and Wii? What did kids do before computer games? Well, they probably had a much stronger imagination. And imagination is important to a child’s cognitive development. Studies show that children who have imaginary friends are...
by Julie Austin | Feb 12, 2011 | Innovation, News
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, two words are often thrown around interchangeably: creativity and innovation. While they’re closely related and often work hand in hand, they are not the same. Understanding the difference between the two—and how they...
by Julie Austin | Jan 8, 2011 | Creativity
Remember in school when you were told that you couldn’t color outside of the lines? I remember it vividly and got in trouble for even questioning why we couldn’t. I understand the reasons for rules, especially as a kid when you seem most powerless against...
by Julie Austin | Jan 3, 2011 | Sales
Cold Calling Reimagined: The Creative Disruption That Delivers Unfair Competitive Advantage in 2026 Most people dread cold calling like a root canal. I might be one of the few people who actually enjoy it. The rejection, the awkward silences, the gatekeepers. It feels...
by Julie Austin | Dec 21, 2010 | Creativity
Creativity isn’t just a magical spark that strikes without warning. It’s influenced by many things. Our environment, our experiences, and surprisingly, our mood. If you’ve ever noticed how your best ideas come when you’re feeling upbeat or energized,...
