Diversity in Manufacturing I’ve worked in many male dominated industries, from being an innovation keynote speaker to being an inventor to being a manufacturer. Quite often I’m the only woman in the room, but I’ve never felt left out of the...
Hire an Inventor as Innovation Keynote Speaker Where would we be without inventors? Practically everything we touch in the course of a day is thanks to an inventor who saw an opportunity most people overlooked. Inventors are problem solvers who are never satisfied...
Trade secrets are information that your business would want to keep secret from competitors. And whose value comes from the fact that it isn’t widely known. Here are some examples. Customer lists, or unique ways (that only your business knows about) of...
I just got back from Charlotte, North Carolina where I was the innovation keynote speaker for the NC Festival and Event Association’s Showfest. The conference was packed and it was great to see such a fun and receptive crowd. These were people who took copious...
Innovation in Education 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...