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Oct. 29, 2025

Understanding Racial Battle Fatigue with Dr. Asia Lyons | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Dr. Asia Lyons delves into the profound concept of racial battle fatigue, explaining its impact on Black individuals in the workplace. Dr. Lyons shares her personal journey of transitioning from writing curriculum to focusing on supporting others through cohorts and speaking engagements. Witness her passion for this vital work and…

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Oct. 29, 2025

The Intersection of Creativity and Self-Compassion w/ Tom Lundberg | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Tom Lundberg, MFA, discusses the impact of self-perception on creativity. He reflects on the importance of viewing life differently as we age and the value of having a sense of humor about our worries. Lundberg emphasizes that being too hard on oneself can hinder the creative process and notes that…

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Oct. 29, 2025

The Evolution of Street Wear: From Disco to Denim | iNNOVATION Insights

Tonya Blazio-Licorish delves into the transformation of fashion from the 70s disco era to modern street wear. Highlighting the shift towards wearable and fun clothing, she discusses the emergence of designer jeans by pioneers like Calvin Klein, Steven, and Scott Barry. She explains how street wear redefines traditional evening wear…

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Oct. 29, 2025

Redefining Innovation with Dr. Joe Hancock | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Dr. Joe Hancock delves into the true essence of innovation, emphasizing that it goes beyond technology. He highlights that innovation is about thinking outside the box, expressing oneself in new ways, and presenting fresh ideas. Dr. Hancock encourages embracing different perspectives and understanding that innovation can be found in any…

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Oct. 29, 2025

Empowering Non-College Bound Youth for High-Potential Careers | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Brian Barker, MA, CHE, discusses an initiative aimed at helping young people who are not traditionally college-bound to gain meaningful career experience. The focus is on high-earning roles in sales and marketing, with the intention of preparing youth for management capabilities. This initiative, inspired by Nic Graf, involves real-world application…

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Oct. 28, 2025

STITCH Framework | AI Textile Innovators | Join the Movement and Learn | iNNOVATION Insights

Join here: https://innovation-and-insights.my.canva.site/ai-textile-design-innovators ⚫ We are building something new at Innovation Insights — a community called AI Textile Design Innovation. This space is designed for anyone who loves textiles and wants to explore how artificial intelligence can transform creativity. ⚫ Inside the community, members will: ◾Learn to use AI platforms…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Jim Simon's Journey: From Teaching Adobe Illustrator at Parsons to Joining CLO | iNNOVATION Insights

Jim Simon shares his professional journey, starting as a designer at his company, where he naturally became the go-to person for design queries. Encouraged by a colleague, he transitioned into teaching at Parsons School of Fashion, where he instructed students in Adobe Illustrator for fashion design. Approximately 15 years later,…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Dr. Monica Cox on the Realities of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | iNNOVATION Insights

Dr. Monica Cox shares a deeply personal and powerful narrative about living diversity, equity, and inclusion. Speaking from her experiences as a researcher and award-winning professional, she highlights the gap between research and real-life impacts, especially for women facing harassment and severe challenges at work. Dr. Cox emphasizes the urgent…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Creating a Unique Luxury Experience for Black Women: Dr. Nia Allen's Journey | iNNOVATION Insights

Dr. Nia Allen shares her experience of setting up a luxury store with 25 to 40 unique items, including a popular 'Black Girls in Luxury' t-shirt that sold out in 72 hours. Despite hoping for an in-person event, she curated an online shopping experience complemented by a playlist celebrating black…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Social Media: The Two-Way Street to Engagement & Growth #shorts

Social media isn't just about broadcasting one's own life. It's about communication, interaction, cheering others on, and sharing ideas. Remember it's a two-way street. #SocialMedia #Communication #Interaction #Community

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Oct. 28, 2025

Master Social Dynamics: Engage at Parties Like a Pro #shorts

Don't just talk about accomplishments. Share valuable knowledge, listen, and interact. Social skills involve more than bragging; it's about connecting with others. #SocialSkills #CommunicationTips #Networking #PartyEtiquette

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Oct. 28, 2025

AI & Textiles: Revolutionizing Design and Social Media #shorts

Many overlook AI in textiles, missing opportunities for designers & creators. Replicate, mock up, & design fashion, home interiors, or social media backdrops easily. Textiles touch lives as AI does. #AITextiles #DesignInnovation #SocialMediaTips #HomeDecor #FashionDesign

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Oct. 28, 2025

AI & Textiles: Enhancing Creativity & Innovation #shorts

AI enhances creativity by providing technical textile understanding. From paper to space tech, textiles are versatile. But the historical textile understanding should never be lost. #AI #Textiles #Creativity #Technology #History

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Oct. 28, 2025

Unexpected Beauty: Innovation's Surprising Outcomes #shorts

Sometimes, unexpected results lead to innovation. It might not be the original goal, but the outcome can be surprisingly beautiful and valuable. Just like the time Rocky Mountain Clothing Co. created some amazing Western wear. #Innovation #HappyAccidents #ClothingDesign #CreativeProcess

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Oct. 28, 2025

Midjourney: Incredible AI Art & Print-on-Demand! #shorts

Midjourney is generating incredible AI art that creators can print on demand. The possibilities range from faux fabrics to Schiaparelli-like designs. #Midjourney #AIArt #PrintOnDemand #DigitalArt

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Oct. 28, 2025

AI Textile Design Innovators Launch, October 14, 2025 | iNNOVATION Insights

Replay of the AI Textile Design Innovators Community powered by iNNOVATION Insights. We’re launching AI Textile Design Innovators, a SKOOL community where you’ll learn to use AI tools for pattern creation, connect with creatives, and access a growing prompt library tailored for textile and fashion design. ⚫ Join → https://www.skool.com/textile-design-innovators-2242/about?ref=b04f0556d5944d4982f4feaaa9f65b51…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Future of Wearable Tech: Integrating Electronics into Undergarments | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Dr. Adriana Gorea explores the future of wearable technology, focusing on integrating electronic components into undergarments. She discusses the current challenges, such as the need for smaller batteries and effective integration techniques, and predicts a surge in innovation once these hurdles are overcome. The conversation touches on the distinction between…

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Oct. 28, 2025

The Essence of True Innovation with Authenticity with Anka Snider | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Anka Snyder, MFA, delves into the world of ideas and trends found online, emphasizing the importance of true innovation. She argues that while it is easy to imitate popular ideas, real innovation occurs when one executes their own ideas with authenticity, unique designs, and a personal touch. By staying true…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Defining Innovation with Dr. Tameka Ellington | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Dr. Tameka Ellington defines innovation as a space of freedom in our society. She explains how unrestricted creativity allows us to bring out our best selves and maximize our innovative potential. Discover how being free to be yourself can unleash unparalleled creativity and lead to true innovation. ⚫Connect with Tameka…

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Oct. 28, 2025

Career Management: Transform Your Journey with Storytelling #shorts

Discover how strategic communication—both written and verbal—can reshape career trajectories. From mastering workplace dynamics to crafting compelling personal brands, storytelling is the ultimate career asset. #CareerAdvice #Storytelling #PersonalBranding #CommunicationSkills

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Oct. 27, 2025

Podcast Success: Helping Guests Tell Their Stories #shorts

Each podcast guest gets a page with links to blogs, platforms, and contact information. It is an experience where they are getting something out of it and helping them tell their story. #PodcastClips #YouTube #GuestExperience #TellYourStory

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Oct. 27, 2025

Share Your Story: A Thousand Stories Project #shorts

Each person holds a unique and compelling narrative. The aim? To capture and share a thousand individual stories and decide the next best direction after the goal has been met. #Storytelling #HumanStories #IndividualNarratives #PersonalGrowth

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Oct. 27, 2025

Innovative Storytelling: AI's Creative Revolution #shorts

AI offers exciting new ways for people to tell their stories. Technology is revolutionizing how narratives are shared, fostering unprecedented creativity and impact. People can tell their stories in an innovative way. #AIStorytelling #DigitalNarrative #CreativeTech #Innovation

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Oct. 27, 2025

Unlocking Innovative Storytelling and Personal Branding with Eulanda Sanders | iNNOVATION Insights

Dr. Eulanda Sanders, founder of INNOVATION Insights, explains the mission and values of her company, which aims to transform career journeys through innovative storytelling. Sanders discusses her background in fashion and academic research, highlighting her extensive experience in personal branding and career coaching. She introduces her team of experts and…

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