Having new or innovative ideas is essential to pushing the world forward and so we asked the community to share stories of the most innovative things they’ve done in their career. Our hope is to inspire folks who think only scientists or tech-wizards can innovate – innovation is possible for everyone, regardless of job title or function, industry or geography.
Ralph Russell

An innovative thing that I’ve done over the course of my career was create my own clothing brand “DJ 23 Merch”. My clothing brand was created to promote my DJ business and market my brand to clients nationally. First, I got my name trademarked and copyrighted. Once I got the proper licenses and paperwork, I began to get T-shirts printed with my logo on the front. Everywhere I worked, I would sell shirts and eventually people wanted more merchandise. Read more>>
Jade Maree

The most innovative thing that I have done in my career thus far was learning how to design my own book covers for the Corona Chronicles series. The task was initially daunting because I think many authors and other creators feel as though we have to find professionals to bring our visions to life. But it can be difficult, especially when considering the financial aspect. Read more>>
Jessica Hayes

Something innovative I’ve done since beginning Dream Cosmetics 3 years ago has been creating our Vegan Hair Serum. We use natural fruit, vegetables, and herbs that you consume in your everyday lives along with solar energy from the sun. This technique still blows me away every time I talk about it. While this is an innovative way to create hair products, it has a purpose behind it. Dream wanted to find a way to deposit the nutrients from the herbs, vegetables, and various fruits into the 4 carefully chosen fatty oils, so the serum could be potent. Read more>>
Charles Kagigebi

When I started the Sober Driver Project Read more>>
Dr. Sabrina Dean, DBA, R. N.
I have worked in healthcare quality for several years solving problems and creating effective action plans. Over the course of my career, an innovative thing I have created is “The M.A.R.P. Method®”. My proprietary system assists organizations solve issues and build effective action plans resulting in getting out of the red and into the black. Read more>>