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 | 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 | Feb 20, 2019 | Innovation, Uncategorized
I just got back from Charlotte, North Carolina where I was the innovation keynote speaker for the NC Festival and Event Association’s Showfest 2019. The conference was packed and it was great to see such a fun and receptive crowd. These were people who took...
by Julie Austin | Jan 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Years ago I was invited to a private screening of “Waiting for Superman” where teachers in the audience were free to express their true feelings. This was before I started speaking on innovation in education. What I learned from the teachers in the...
by Julie Austin | Nov 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last week I was the innovation keynote speaker for the James Hardie Research and Development Conference for their scientists and engineers. I normally don’t show anyone my first prototype, but I wanted to show how simple prototyping can be, and the value of...