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"The more trials, the better. The best roads will appear naturally." — Jennifer Chen

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Chrissy Crawford ON Innovation

Founder and CEO, ArtStar, Little Collector by ArtStar

Q: Innovation requires creative thinking. How do you tap into the creative thinking resources within your business?

A: I am blessed to have a very close and intelligent team. We talk through new ideas and constantly want to do things better. We think about our businesses 24/7 and find inspiration everywhere. I also have a talented and inspiring group of entrepreneurial friends, and we meet for drinks to discuss our ideas and how to take our projects to ... READ MORE »

Caroline Ghosn Levo League portraits

Caroline Ghosn ON Innovation

Co-founder & CEO, Levo League

Q: If a business has several, viable ways to grow and innovate, how do you pick the best road to take?

A: Listen. The beauty of entrepreneurship is that the answer to the questions you have lie with the users you seek to serve. Levo League has grown and developed in many ways since we launched last year. The most productive and effective innovation has been a direct result of listening to our users’ needs and input. At the end of the ... READ MORE »

Caryn Effron

Caryn Effron ON Innovation

Founder, GoGirl Finance

Q: If a business has several, viable ways to grow and innovate, how do you pick the best road to take?

A: I never thought of myself as a particularly innovative or creative person. Launching both a brand and a start up continuously challenges me to think outside of the box. I am constantly envisioning ways that might create and sustain engagement for women around the conversation of money. I find it hugely exciting and invigorating to imagine that it is possible ... READ MORE »

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5 Women Disrupting in Business, Sports, Hollywood & Politics

claudia ON Innovation

In my line of work, every month feels like Women’s National History Month. However, I never cease to be inspired by women who come out of the woodwork and break stereotypes. They challenge the status quo and get over the discomfort of doing so by focusing on a greater purpose. They provoke and pave the READ MORE »

From Everyday Heroes- 50 Americans Changing the World One Nonprofit at a Time by Katrina Fried and Paul Mobley. Photographs © 2012 Paul Mobley. www.welcomebooks.com/everydayheroes

Nancy Lublin ON Innovation

CEO, DoSomething.org

Q: Innovation requires creative thinking. How do you tap into the creative thinking resources within your business?

A: Innovation requires questioning, failing and change. The best thing any organization can do to encourage this is hire and promote engineers and scientists. These people are used to building things that break or are outdated in 3 months. Failure is a normal part of their everyday existence! READ MORE »

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Alexis Sclamberg ON Innovation

Writer, Speaker, Media Personality, Alexis Sclamberg

Q: Innovation requires creative thinking. How do you tap into the creative thinking resources within your business?

A: My most creative hits come in the shower, on my morning run, or when I’m just falling asleep or waking up. These are the times that I’m letting my brain rest. I’m not sitting hunched over my laptop forcing out a brainstorm or scrambling desperately for an idea. My most creative, juiciest stuff emerges when I’m not trying to think ... READ MORE »

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