by Leesa Renée | Sep 2, 2016 | Innovative Ideas
When I first saw this, I laughed. But then as I thought about it, I said to myself: Self, this is innovation. Called the Nod Pod, this device acts as a hammock for your head. I bet that the person who created this product did so because they fell asleep on a...
by Leesa Renée | Sep 2, 2016 | Black Women Innovate
I’m just loving this picture. Some of Toronto’s sassiest, smartest, and most gorgeous Black women in media are just slaying in this photo. Camille Dundas, producer of CTV’s This Morning said it best… Tracy Moore, host of CITY-TV’s...
by Leesa Renée | Sep 1, 2016 | Innovation Fails, Innovation Vintage
From Mental Floss: “City apartments can be small and stuffy. And while fresh air is a wonderful, healthful thing for people of all ages, in the late 19th century, the idea of actively ‘airing’ your baby to promote health started cropping up in...
by Leesa Renée | Aug 31, 2016 | Innovative Ideas
People are selling their spaces. Those who have spaces in their car for rent use Uber. Those who have spaces in their home for rent use AirBnB. Those who have spaces in their offices for rent use Breather. Those who have cooked too much for dinner can rent out a space...
by Leesa Renée | Aug 31, 2016 | Innovation Quotes
We can no longer create wealth by outmanufacturing or outconsuming the rest of the world. We must outinnovate our economic competitors. — Tony Wagner, Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World