Faith Centered Leadership: Game Changer
To change the game around you, you must start with a paradigm shift, moving from acceptance that something in your environment must continue as it is, to challenging it to be different. When you find a constructive approach to addressing a worthy cause, and with enough momentum and support, you can metaphorically move the car out of the rut and onto new higher ground. So what are you passionate about, concerned about, interested in, desiring to be different? And what are you constructively doing about it? Do you have a vision for the future? Are you helping someone else accomplish their vision? Do you have faith in your ability to make a difference in the lives of others? Then you too can be a game changer.
Preventing Recalls Through Real-Time Quality ControlProduct recalls are extremely expensive – both in cost and in loss of consumer confidence. Many of the recalls faced by companies can be prevented through the implementation of better quality controls. This article discusses the best system to prevent quality issues caused by human error.
Inspired By Mama KekeSometimes, inspiration just jumps out from unusual places to lift our spirits. Today, I was inspired by an unusual tricycle rider that gave me a ride.
Using an Innovation Workshop to Better Your CompanyInnovation makes it possible to make grand changes in your company. When your employees can do their job better and the products are using the most current and greatest of technology and techniques, it is possible to provide the very best to everyone. You will have the best of what is out there and you can continue to send out what is new and different.
Encouraging Creativity And Innovation In The WorkplaceEncouraging creativity and innovation in the workplace is easier said than done. While most companies would agree that it is an integral part of growing a business, actually getting employees to buy into this mindset can be quite difficult at times. Market leaders in any industry will always rely on internal staff that combines an encouraging company culture as well as systems for developing intellectual property.
A New Technology for Valets – Why Now? Why Texting?With the decrease in technology cost, more innovative programs are being discovered every day in the parking industry. Specially the valet category. With the cost of text messaging at an all time low, more hotels, restaurants, golf clubs, and dealerships are switching over to text ahead systems that allow their guests to notify the valet of their pending arrival. Now the valet will have time to retrieve the vehicle before the guest arrives.
Digital Signage Review and Outlook 2013Digital signage is an industry dependent on evolving communication technologies. The really cool part is that every one of us has a hand in this by the way we are using digital devices in our day-to-day lives. 2012 has been a banner year for digital signage as the industry adapts and integrates these technologies in many helpful ways.
Why We Need a Rail Road Think Tank for Future InnovationsIn the United States we have far too many industrial dinosaur industries. I have nothing against the strength of our industrial capacity, but there’s no reason to use 19th-century technologies when we now live in the 21st century. Let’s talk about the railroad industry in this country. Yes, we can move freight inexpensively on tracks, and we can move a lot of it. It makes sense to do this as it is a good distribution method, especially during periods of drought, and the reality that we don’t have large canals moving from market to market over mountains and through the passes.
Four Rules of BrainstormingBrainstorming is the art of bringing a group together to solve a problem. In a brainstorming session, ideas are brought to the table by each group member and added to by other group members. If done correctly, a decision is made after the session based on a combination of the highest quality ideas merged into a solution.
Big Data: An Explosion in Our Digital Universe With Business OpportunitiesThe term Big Data refers to data sets that are so disproportionately large that it is impossible to treat them with conventional database tools and analytical applications. Companies specializing in document software technology have been able to detect these new needs and have designed the appropriate solutions for addressing them.
Innovation Management Tips for a Successful BusinessInnovation is essential to a business’ success. Many companies simply do not know how to encourage and discover innovation, and can sometimes discourage it; although it may not be on purpose. Innovation management is the technology of managing the process of creativity and can be used for the development of new ideas, products, or organizational innovation.
Hiring Innovation People To Increase Your Bottom LineHiring innovation people to increase your bottom line should always be at the forefront of any company that wants to stay competitive. While many industries on a global scale have experienced a reduction in the workforce over the past couple of years, it is the forward seeking companies that will lead others in the dust when the economy rebounds. We will look at some hiring techniques and strategy when looking to add an innovation group to your existing team.
Wooden Dowels: The Timeless Tools You Never Knew AboutThey’re everywhere, and they’ve been everywhere for years — but you might not even realize it. Wooden dowels have played a valuable role for hundreds of years. Read on to learn why they’re so important.
How To Present Branded Ring Binders That Get Results For Your BusinessBusinesses strive to improve their product lines as well as their line of services every now and then. They see to it that their target market is always satisfied by understanding and providing their needs.
Concrete Innovation of the YearWith thousands of social problems, concrete social innovations have become the need of our society in order to keep it in the right tone of a perfect living. We all are very well aware that whether it is the Americas, the African region or the Asian, obesity is the issue that is growing throughout the globe. Thus my vote for the concrete innovation of the year goes to the best innovation made to solve the fitness issue; the Nike+ FuelBand.