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....
by Julie Austin | Feb 11, 2021 | Innovation, Inventing
Transforming Healthcare Through Invention Nurses are at the forefront of patient care and are uniquely positioned to drive innovation in healthcare. Their daily interactions with patients give them insight into the subtle challenges and inefficiencies that need to be...
by Julie Austin | Jan 4, 2021 | Innovation
If you ask 10 people, “What is innovation?” you might get 10 different answers. As an inventor and innovator, my definition is simple: Innovation is any new idea that adds value. It could be a product, service, or business model that improves lives or enhances...
by Julie Austin | Nov 23, 2020 | Innovation
When you think of innovation, you might picture tech companies or startups, but innovation is just as important in more traditional industries, like convenience stores. One company that’s leading the way in this space is 7-Eleven. 7-Eleven innovation has allowed the...
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...
