Creative Innovation Group
Julie Austin | Inventor, Speaker, Author
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The Incredible Supply Chain Behind a $5 Rotisserie Chicken: 250 Things You Never Think About
Have you ever walked into a grocery store, picked up a cooked rotisserie chicken for around $5, and wondered how in the world they can sell it for that price? I have. As an inventor and manufacturer, I spend a lot of time thinking about how products are made, what they cost, and…
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From Patent to 1 Million Units: What Real World Innovators Know
Innovation looks simple when you hear the polished version. Someone has an idea. They get a patent. A company buys it. The inventor makes millions. Then everyone celebrates the brilliant idea. That’s rarely how it happens. Real world innovation is messy. It takes creativity,…
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What Is Real World Innovation?
The word innovation gets thrown around a lot. A company changes its logo and calls it innovation. Someone adds AI to an old process and suddenly it’s innovation. A team sits in a room for three hours, fills a wall with sticky notes, and walks away feeling very innovative. But…
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6 Best Innovation Keynote Speakers to Watch in 2027
Innovation has become one of the most important topics in business. But it has also become one of the most overused. Almost everyone talks about innovation today. The real question for meeting planners is, who actually has the experience to talk about it? The best innovation…
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Early Adopters For Inventions
Inventors don’t become early adopters because they’re trying to look cutting-edge. They become early adopters because they follow their interests. Hard. When you’re genuinely obsessed with something, you can’t help but explore what’s new in that world. You read. You tinker. You…
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What to Look for in a Competitive Advantage Speaker (Before You Book One)
I’ve been on both sides of this. I’ve sat in the audience wondering if the keynote was going to be worth the time away from my inbox, and I’ve stood on stage as the competitive advantage speaker everyone’s hoping delivers. So I get why picking the right one feels a little nerve…
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What Is Competitive Advantage in Business?
I get asked this a lot after I speak. Someone comes up to me, coffee in hand, and says something like “so how do we actually GET competitive advantage.” Like it’s a thing you can order off Amazon and have delivered by Tuesday. It’s not. And honestly, most companies are chasing…
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Community Banks and Credit Unions Have a Bigger Innovation Advantage Than They Think
The innovation conversation in banking tends to center on the large institutions. What is JPMorgan Chase doing with AI. How is Bank of America investing in digital channels. What is Goldman Sachs building in its consumer banking arm. Community banks and credit unions sit in the…
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Why Hospitality Brands Need an Innovation and Competitive Advantage Keynote Speaker Right Now
The hospitality industry has never had more pressure to change, or more ways to avoid actually changing. Guest expectations shift every budget cycle. Labor remains tight. OTAs keep squeezing margins. And yet most hotel and tourism organizations are still managing innovation the…
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Why Banking Leaders Need an Innovation and Competitive Advantage Keynote Speaker
Banking is in a strange position right now. It is one of the most disrupted industries of the last decade. Yet many banks still use old org charts, slow approval systems, and outdated decision cycles.That’s why they need a banking innovation competitive advantage keynote…