Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services.
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3D printing is taking the world by storm. This technological advancement and far-reaching implications beyond what we are even aware of yet. But every month, more brilliant individuals take to the TED stage to show us a few of the possibilities. The curious TED staff took it upon themselves to compile a list of the…
I have lived in an age where technology advances have been rather amazing and certainly life-changing for the vast majority of persons on the planet. I have witnessed: the birth of manned space-flight culminating with sending men to the moon and returning safely back to Earth; trans/inter-continental flights becoming routine; the birth of the personal…
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Mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe spends his time helping people to realize that meditation is accessible to everybody. In this intriguing TED Talk, Pruddicombe speaks about the power of refreshing our minds, clearing our thoughts and simply experiencing the moment. Pruddicombe explains that meditation doesn’t require incense and awkward sitting positions, but does offer the opportunity…
You’ve heard it again and again: manufacturing is dead in America. What once made us a great nation has either moved offshore or rusted away. And with that wide-ranging loss in productive capacity, our national economy began its long, painful, sad descent… At least it seemed that way to a lot of folks. In reality,…
I spend a lot of time in the world of “Continuous Improvement”. I speak on the subject at Conferences and Universities around the world. I write articles about it. I am even on the Editorial Board of the Lean Management Journal. So I guess that I spend more than just time, I am thoroughly invested…
We’ve come a long way in the last few years. From petroleum fueled cars we moved on to developing the electric car. Then we set out to experiment with electric cars featuring hydrogen-fueled cells. For a while, these seem to have done fairly well. However, in testing (around the Los Angeles area), a number of…
