Staying relevant and cutting edge in the business world is a struggle for businesses in any industry. Technology, including intelligent automation, is continually evolving. Businesses must change with it in order to be competitive and successful in our current macroeconomic world. The use of intelligent automation tools can help grow […]
Stop Treating Creativity As an Option
Turning creativity into money. That’s how I sometimes described my job as an Executive Producer. Turning creativity into money. See, our job, week after week, was to be creative-on demand. BUT, that creativity had to lead to profit. If what we created-jokes, comedy sketches, parodies-didn’t draw an audience that advertisers […]
When It Comes To Technology Grants, Startups Can Offer More Bang For the Buck Than Universities
In reviewing the scientific research grants we give to academia, billions of million dollars a year, I often find it amazing how little we get for all that money spent. No, don’t get me wrong, I believe in research, it’s just that I wonder if government is the best way […]
Are You Missing Out On the Most Important Business Tool?
Quick Quiz: What do the following have in common? The iPhone The Tesla Model S Spanx The self-cleaning litter box The Sputnik 1 satellite Answer: They were all the product of a creative idea. As was every single other breakthrough that made a million dollars, cured a disease, or changed […]
Cryptocurrency: The Fintech Disruptor
Blockchains, sidechains, mining – terminologies in the clandestine world of cryptocurrency keep piling up by minutes. Although it sounds unreasonable to introduce new financial terms in an already intricate world of finance, cryptocurrencies offer a much-needed solution to one of the biggest annoyances in today’s money market – security of […]
3D Printing and Medicine – How They Create Amazing Innovations
Ever since it evolved from an early prototype that was nearly abandoned to a widespread marketplace available for any consumer, 3D printing has been helpful in some facet of nearly every domain. Researchers can use it to conveniently form unique designs, clothing manufacturers can both mass-produce whole lines of clothing […]
Blockchain & IoT – How “Crypto” Is Likely Going To Herald Industry 4.0
Whilst most people only started to learn about “blockchain” because of Bitcoin, its roots – and applications – go much deeper than that. Blockchain is a technology unto itself. It powers Bitcoin, and is essentially the reason why *so many* new ICO’s have flooded the market – creating an “ICO” […]
Inventors, Here Are Reasons Why Your Invention Got Rejected
Many Inventors trying to bring their product ideas to market are totally crushed by rejection. So, I thought I would provide a list of some of the reasons you could have gotten rejected. It does not cover every reason you could get rejected, but hopefully it will give you something […]
Corrugated Plastic, Paperboard: What Custom Box Material to Go For
Custom boxes are made from different materials. Each element determines the strength of the box and its use. Depending on the depth of one’s pocket and the purpose of acquiring a certain container, one can specify what material they want their boxes to be made of. However, it would be […]