Michael Todasco dives into the impact of AI on employment, emphasizing that AI will indeed displace jobs just as previous technological revolutions have. He discusses the inevitability of this change and explores the net effect, highlighting how technological advancements like the internet have both destroyed and created jobs. Todasco invites…
Dr. Jokima Hiller shares her journey from desiring the role of vice president of training and development to achieving it. Guided by mentors and driven by the need for sustainability in education, she pursued a doctorate. She reflects on key influences and experiences, including the pivotal advice of her department…
Join Robin Julich as she shares her journey from aiming to be a fashion buyer to exploring various segments within the retail industry. Initially starting in retail management, Robin soon realized the role wasn't what she had envisioned. Venturing next into gems and jewelry due to her love for them,…
Lindsay Vincent Kupler shares her definition of innovation, highlighting that it's not just about groundbreaking scientific inventions. She discusses how innovation can be integrated into various aspects such as communication with consumers, improving garment performance, and team collaboration, emphasizing that innovation is about finding new solutions to solve problems. ⚫Connect…
Dr. Elisha Stanley discusses the importance of adaptability and creativity in the fashion industry. She highlights how her program equips students with diverse skills in merchandising and design, preparing them to pivot as needed. Dr. Stanley also recounts the evolution of Kirkwood's fashion show, which now emphasizes student-created designs, showcasing…
Immerse yourself in the artistry of texture and light. This ASMR visual highlights the graceful motion of embroidered fabric, where gold threads outline shades of teal and green that shimmer gently in the light. Each movement celebrates the beauty of craftsmanship — calm, deliberate, and inspiring. Paired with an original…
Dr. ChaCha Hudson discusses the importance of making work enjoyable and the familiar dread of Mondays. Drawing on insights from a podcast, Dr. Hudson notes that even those who like their jobs often don't look forward to Mondays and suggests finding personalized ways to make work more fun to improve…
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Richard Blank emphasizes the importance of authenticity and reliability in professional settings. He discusses how true leaders are those who consistently show up, do their job with integrity, and earn respect without resorting to office politics. Richard shares his personal criteria for building a strong, dependable team, highlighting the enduring…
Vince Quevedo, MFA, shares insights into his design process, emphasizing the personal touch that distinguishes great designers and artists. Vince discusses how his work in both 3D forms for the body and 2D forms, such as quilts, stems from dreams, conversations, and societal events, notably the pandemic. He explains his…
Dr. Valerie Salter discusses the unique advantages of having faculty with significant industry experience and how it enriches the curriculum. She emphasizes the balance between academic standards and practical application, highlighting the efforts to incorporate hands-on learning and industry exposure. Dr. Salter explains the importance of these experiences, especially for…
J.R. Campbell, MFA, discusses how making—through activities like playing with LEGO or playdough—can initiate communication and spark creativity when people face difficulties verbalizing ideas. He explains how hands-on creation helps overcome conceptual blocks and facilitates ideation, exploration, and problem-solving. Campbell emphasizes the importance of integrating a maker culture within teams…
Dr. Asia Lyons discusses the inevitability of experiencing racism as an educator and the importance of preparing new educators to handle it from the outset. She emphasizes the necessity of understanding boundaries, finding joy in liberation, and recognizing racial battle fatigue early in their careers. Dr. Lyons advocates prioritizing pre-service…
Jian Yu, MS, discusses the limitations of using Excel for data management, particularly when handling large datasets. He explains the disadvantages, such as long loading times and the risk of computer crashes. Jian then introduces SQL as a superior alternative, emphasizing its efficiency in handling and retrieving data through direct…
Nekia Whitfield shares her perspective on innovation. She discusses the importance of respecting original ideas while making them your own by adding a unique touch. Nekia emphasizes that no idea is entirely original and highlights the value in elevating existing concepts. ⚫Connect with Nekia ◾Website: https://www.nikstardesigns.com/ ◾LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nekiawhitfield/ ◾Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nikki.thomas.790…
Ray'Chel Wilson, CFEI®, CFT-I™, delves into the entrepreneurial spirit inherent in every educator. She explains how teachers act as CEOs of their classrooms, innovating and planning intentionally to engage students. Drawing parallels between students as customers and classrooms as spaces for solutions, Ray'Chel shares her journey of addressing both academic…
Fashion Designers, Students, and Educators! We teach you how to use AI to generate textile designs for fashion, home interiors, crafts, & branding! Learn more here: https://innovation-and-insights.my.canva.site/ai-textile-design-innovators Exploring new platforms for textile art. Even if you don't know what she's doing, it could be your next class! So much more…
Fashion Designers, Students, and Educators! We teach you how to use AI to generate textile designs for fashion, home interiors, crafts, & branding! Learn more here: https://innovation-and-insights.my.canva.site/ai-textile-design-innovators To make furniture work in a space, sometimes you need to intensify it. The rug definitely takes over. Modern rug designs give you…
Fashion Designers, Students, and Educators! We teach you how to use AI to generate textile designs for fashion, home interiors, crafts, & branding! Learn more here: https://innovation-and-insights.my.canva.site/ai-textile-design-innovators Midjourney's AI generates images so realistic, you'd swear they're 3D embroidered art. Check out the incredible detail and depth—it's mind-blowing! #Midjourney #AIArt #DigitalArt…
Tonya Blazio-Licorish delves into the rich history of NAFAD (National Association of Fashion and Accessory Designers) through interviews with their archivists and members. She discusses the significant role NAFAD played in the fashion industry, particularly within the Black community, highlighting their expansive presence across the United States and their notable…
im Simon shares his unique journey into the fashion industry. Starting from teaching himself computer skills and Adobe applications, Jim recounts how he transitioned from operating a small design studio to working for a large company for 20 years. He delves into his experiences with textile prints, drawing flats, mood…
Lauren Gresham shares insights on making an impact by building essential connections. She emphasizes leveraging organizations like the Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals for networking, which helped her connect with various influential institutions and participate in national programs. Lauren encourages viewers to find their own avenues for connection, whether through…
De'Edra Dangerfield, MBA, HRM, discusses the importance of continuous self-improvement, adaptability, and foresight in achieving success. She highlights the critical role of technology in innovation and shares her own experience of leveraging her assistant's tech expertise to stay ahead. Tune in to learn how to maneuver today's tech landscape for…
Tiffany Bressan Corbett shares the behind-the-scenes of her so-called 'overnight success,' revealing it took 10 years, many hours, tears, and relentless effort. She discusses the challenges and emotional decision of selling her company to focus on motherhood and the legacy of her business. Tiffany's story is a testament to perseverance…
