by Julie Austin | Oct 28, 2020 | Innovation, Strategy
The association industry is facing a significant shift, with evolving demographics and changing member needs driving new challenges. As associations navigate these changes, they must remain adaptable and innovative to sustain growth. The Association Economic Outlook...
by Julie Austin | Oct 26, 2020 | disruption
Meeting planners have always needed to be adaptable. With so many moving parts in organizing events, the potential for things going awry is high. This flexibility makes the role one of the most stressful out there. Yet, despite all the planning and preparation, few...
by Julie Austin | Oct 19, 2020 | Inventing
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and that couldn’t be truer in the story of Madam C.J. Walker, one of the most influential inventors in American history. When faced with a need that the market hadn’t met, she created a solution—not just for herself, but...
by Julie Austin | Oct 7, 2020 | Creativity, Productivity
Remote work has become the new normal for many businesses, bringing both opportunities and challenges. While working from home offers flexibility, it can also affect creativity and productivity in unique ways. Understanding how to manage these aspects is crucial for...
by Julie Austin | Sep 23, 2019 | Inventing
Inventors are problem solvers. They can’t help themselves. They help us save time, save lives, and save us from tedious or dangerous work. Many inventions are disruptive, but most are an improvement on something that has been around, such as the iron, a wrinkle-free...
