by Julie Austin | Jun 22, 2023 | Innovation
The innovation industry, like many others, is awash with buzzwords and jargon. Terms like “ideation,” “thought leadership,” and “disruption” are thrown around in boardrooms and conferences with the hopes of inspiring companies to...
by Julie Austin | Jun 20, 2023 | Creativity, Innovation Keynote Speaker, problem solving
Introduction Hello, fellow innovators! Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just dipping your toes into the world of innovation, let me tell you something – developing a creative mindset is not just for the naturally gifted or the “born genius.” It’s for everyone! As...
by Julie Austin | Jun 19, 2023 | problem solving
Every industry—whether in the public or private sector—needs to embrace innovation and problem-solving skills. But perhaps none need it more than our recreation and parks departments. These community-focused organizations play an essential role in providing valuable...
by Julie Austin | Dec 7, 2021 | futurism, Innovation
The future of the food industry is all about innovation, creativity, and adaptability. It’s a world that’s changing rapidly—$1.79 trillion in food was supplied in 2019 alone, and nearly $1 trillion of that came from foodservice facilities. Just take a stroll through...
by Julie Austin | Jul 13, 2021 | futurism, Innovation, Products
For centuries, people have been creating clothing from plants. From ancient Egyptians weaving linen from flax to today’s innovations in sustainable fabrics, plant-based fashion has always been at the heart of what we wear. But here’s the exciting part—fashion...