by Julie Austin | Jun 24, 2023 | Innovation
As someone who has spent years immersed in the world of innovation, I’ve always been fascinated by the stories behind the inventions that shape our lives. One such invention that has captivated people for decades is pinball. As an inventor and keynote speaker...
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 | 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...
by Julie Austin | May 11, 2021 | Creativity, Innovation, Sales
Accidental innovation has been a driving force behind many groundbreaking discoveries and inventions. Whether it’s a missed step in an experiment or a spontaneous reaction to unforeseen circumstances, the creativity sparked by accidents has changed the world in...
by Julie Austin | Apr 5, 2021 | Innovation, Technology
The Power of Accidental Innovation in Music Technology Lou Ottens, the inventor of the cassette tape, passed away at the age of 94. His work changed the way the world consumed music, giving people the ability to carry music on the go—a freedom we now take for granted....