by Julie Austin | Nov 3, 2024 | Trends
Fads take over our culture in a flash and then disappear almost as quickly. Whether it’s the thrill of hula hoops, pet rocks, lava lamps, the Slinky, or Beanie Babies, each fad reminds us that sometimes people get swept up in trends that are about fun or novelty—not...
by Julie Austin | Nov 2, 2024 | Human Resources & Innovation
In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, hiring for innovation has become essential for companies to stay competitive. As the gatekeepers of an organization’s talent pool, HR departments play a pivotal role in shaping a forward-thinking workforce. Building a...
by Julie Austin | Nov 2, 2024 | Innovation, inventions, Uncategorized
In the world of innovation, some of the most transformative inventions come not from careful planning but from pure accident. The microwave oven is one of those surprising inventions—discovered entirely by chance, yet it went on to reshape modern kitchens and...
by Julie Austin | Nov 1, 2024 | Innovation, Personal Growth, Uncategorized
Failure. It’s a word that can fill anyone with dread, yet in the world of innovation, it’s almost a rite of passage. Innovators understand that failure isn’t the end; it’s often the beginning of a breakthrough. Those who have harnessed the power of failure know that...
by Julie Austin | Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized, Workplace Innovation
In today’s fast-evolving workplace, employee productivity isn’t just about hitting quotas or sticking to routines. It’s about tapping into employees’ creative potential to drive innovation, engagement, and higher performance across the board. Organizations that...
