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The Continuing Process of Invention
Process of Invention Inventors are problem solvers and are able to spot problems other people miss. This is why people will often say "Why didn't I think of that?" The answer is that they would if they were able to think like an inventor and the process of invention...
Economic Downturn Creates Serendipity
Economic Downturn Creates Serendipity Quite often innovation comes from serendipity. This was the case with Chester Carlson. It's a great lesson in how innovation will often find you if you are willing to go in a different direction in life. It was the depths of The...
The Innovation of Fritos
An example of an innovative food product invented during The Great Depression was Fritos. Innovation isn’t always an invention, but could be another way of selling and marketing a product. This is what happened with the innovation of Fritos corn chips. The Original...
The Invention of Nylon
Who could have guessed that a trade war between two countries would result in the invention of nylon? When trade relations with Japan soured in 1935, the United States had to figure out another way around the silk that we were getting from them since Japan was the...
Importance of Research and Development in a Recession
Research has shown time and time again that companies that continue to spend on marketing and research and development in a recession do significantly better when the economy turns around. That's easier said than done when cash is tight and everyone is busy putting...
Game Design Innovation – PacMan
Sometimes inspiration for game design innovation can be found in the oddest of places. Toru Iwatani was sitting at a restaurant eating a pizza when he noticed that the two pieces that were missing resembled a mouth. He had been wanting to come up with a game that...
Accidental Innovation – A European Vacation Transformed the Retail Industry
Many inventions come about because of serendipity. This was the case with an invention that modern day retailers and business owners can't imagine ever being without...the cash register, and how an accidental innovation transformed the retail industry. In the mid...
The Future of HR
What Will the Future of HR Look Like? Human Resources has come a long way from the time it started as a personnel management department in 1901. With every new regulation and new generation it's gone through significant changes in the workplace.Technology has also...
Granville T. Woods Black Edison
Granville T. Woods Black Edison As a self taught inventor myself, I love hearing stories of other inventors who pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and simply figured everything out. Granville T. Woods, also known as the Black Edison, was that kind of person. He...
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My goal is to bring you as much value as possible and make you look like a rock star in the eyes of your audience.