Innovation is essential to addressing the world’s most pressing problems and opportunities. My mission is to share the full story of innovation and the people behind them. Understanding the story behind an innovation makes us better prepared to make an informed decision. Subscribe to the FREE newsletter. Below are the…

Mindful innovation is a way to approach problem-solving from a different perspective. Instead of just looking for quick ideas or relying on existing approaches, mindful innovation calls us to slow down and take the time to deeply understand the problem before attempting to solve it. …

In today’s world, innovation is a fundamental component of successful business strategies. It allows organizations to stay ahead of the competition, develop new products and services, and create value for customers. However, scaling up innovative ideas can be challenging because of the complexity of the process and its associated risks. …

Introduction to Intuitive Thinking Intuitive thinking, sometimes called ‘thinking on autopilot,’ is based on prior experience and mental shortcuts. It involves using heuristics and pattern recognition to make decisions quickly and efficiently. Intuitive thinking is essential because it allows us to make decisions without pausing for conscious analysis or deliberation. This helps us react…

Prospective job seekers with autism face a massive disparity in the job market. Unemployment rates of this group of individuals are between 60–80 percent. …

As the world descended into lockdowns, a new era of digital visual collaboration was born. Companies shifted to remote working with an unprecedented speed, creating a critical need for effective tools that could keep teams connected and productive — one such tool is the digital whiteboard. Since the pandemic, new…

Sandra Howe, an award-winning technology expert, joins us to discuss the effectiveness of pairing good timing with collaboration. The need for innovators willing to work with each other rather than against is critical, thanks to the swiftly changing technology market. One example is the broadband industry. The necessity for broadband…

Benchmarking is comparing your organization to others to measure your performance and possibly identify areas for improvement. It has been common practice since the early 1900s. Frederick Taylor, an American mechanical engineer, is credited with coining the term “benchmarking” in his book, The Principles of Scientific Management. Benchmarking enables continuous…

Innovation is often lauded as the key to success in business. After all, staying ahead of the competition is hard if you’re not constantly coming up with new ideas and ways to improve your products or services. But is every idea you come up with a good thing? …