Health Innovation

Who are the greatest innovators in the world? You're probably thinking Steve Jobs, Thomas Edison, and Henry Ford - the usual suspects.

This book isn't about them. It's about people who are just as innovative, entrepreneurial, and visionary as the Jobses, Edisons, and Fords of the world, except they're not in Silicon Valley. They're in the street markets of Sao Paulo and Guangzhou, and the rubbish dumps of Lagos. They are pirates, slum dwellers, computer hackers, dissidents, and inner city gang members.

What really distinguishes the people who literally change the world - those creative geniuses who give us one breakthrough after another? What differentiates Marie Curie or Elon Musk from the merely creative, the many one-hit wonders among us? Melissa Schilling, one of the world's leading experts on innovation, invites us into the lives of eight people - Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Elon Musk, Dean Kamen, Nikola Tesla, Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, and Steve Jobs - to identify the traits and experiences that drove them to make spectacular breakthroughs, over and over again.

Unlock the Secrets to Success with the Power of Mental Models! What if you could solve complex problems, make better decisions, and navigate life’s challenges with ease? The answer lies in mastering mental models—the proven strategies that high achievers use every day. This book breaks down 30 essential mental models, giving you practical tools to think clearer, make smarter choices, and boost your overall effectiveness.Inside, You’ll Discover How To: Make Better Decisions: Learn the mental models that streamline your thought process, so you can make faster and more accurate decisions...

Picture a world where newness is everywhere and nothing is casual or stable! Through this audiobook, you will be exploring how everything around us, inert or animated, is connected in surprising ways.

Explore the Revolutionary Potential of Diabetes Treatments and Invest in the Future of Healthcare! In a world where diabetes affects over 500 million people globally, the demand for innovative and effective treatments is more critical than ever. Investing in the Future of Healthcare: The Revolutionary Potential of Diabetes Treatmentsprovides a comprehensive guide to the intersection of healthcare, technology, and investment. This book offers valuable insights for both seasoned investors and newcomers looking to explore the healthcare sector.What You’ll Discover in This Book: Cutting-Edge ...

Discover the endless possibilities of sourdough in your own kitchen with "Sourdough Unleashed." This comprehensive eBook is your ultimate guide to mastering the ancient art of sourdough baking and cooking. Whether you are a curious novice or a seasoned home baker, this book is designed to bring the wonders of sourdough into your everyday culinary adventures. Embark on a journey that begins with unraveling the mystery behind the effervescent sourdough starter – the heart and soul of every sourdough creation. Learn how to nurture your starter with tender care, and make it your own. This ...

Introducing: "Exploring the World of Dentistry," an all-encompassing and comprehensive eBook that takes you on an intriguing journey through the fascinating field of dentistry! From the basics of oral health to futuristic innovations, this guide covers every aspect of dental care and is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of what goes on behind the dentist's chair. Beginning with the history of dentistry, this captivating eBook delves into the development and progress of this essential healthcare field. Discover the complexities of oral anatomy and physiology, and ...

The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive, evidence-based guide for healthcare leaders and professionals seeking to navigate the complex landscape of transformation within the healthcare industry. Drawing on influential theories from psychologists such as Bandura, Kahneman, and Frankl, the book offers a multifaceted approach to change management, leadership development, and decision-making.

Enjoy figuring out creative solutions to real-world problems that have led to important inventions, discoveries, and innovations throughout history! The problems in this audiobook are related to erudition in fundamental areas - nature, technology, business, science, how things work, or why things are made in a certain way. But, unlike in trivia or jeopardy, you most probably do not know the answer. Instead, logic, out-of-the-box thinking, or intuition leap should be added to your knowledge to puzzle out the correct solution.

Generating and executing great ideas is the key to staying ahead in a rapidly changing world. It seems so basic. Why is it so hard to actually get right? According to innovation expert Phil McKinney, the real problem is that we're teaching people to ask the wrong questions about their businesses - or none at all. There has to be a better way. In Beyond the Obvious, McKinney will help you use his proven FIRE (Focus, Ideation, Rank, Execution) Method to dig deeper and get back to asking the right questions - the ones all companies must ask to survive.

This eBook addresses the world of bridge engineering, exploring the evolution of bridge designs, iconic structures, and the lessons learned from both triumphs and failures. Beginning with an introduction to the different types of bridges, including beam, arch, suspension, cable-stayed, and truss, it highlights the unique characteristics and engineering behind each design. The eBook also examines some of the most renowned bridges in history, such as the Golden Gate Bridge, with an in-depth look at their construction, challenges, and legacy. The eBook does not shy away from the harsh ...

There used to be two teams in every workplace: management and labor. Now there's a third team: the linchpins. These people invent, lead (regardless of title), connect others, make things happen, and create order out of chaos. They figure out what to do when there's no rule book. They delight and challenge their customers and peers. They love their work, pour their best selves into it, and turn each day into a kind of art. Linchpins are the essential building blocks of great organizations.

Min W. Jung offers a new understanding of the neural basis of innovation in terms of humans' exceptional capacity for imagination and high-level abstraction. He provides an engaging account of recent advances in neuroscience that have shed light on the neural underpinnings of these profoundly important abilities. Jung examines key discoveries concerning the hippocampus and neural circuits that have demystified the processes underlying imagination and abstract thinking. He also considers how these capacities might have evolved as well as possible futures for intelligence.

Tech-Powered Healing: The Future of Medicine in the AI Age by Harvey Castro MD MBA, Doug Hohulin & Brooks Wood. In "Tech-Powered Healing," Doug Hohulin, a 33-year veteran of the cellular industry, will provide insights into the 21st Century of the Billion & Billions when the first billion users of cellphones, internet, computers, vehicles, and smartphones were reached and how it impacted society. He then shifts the focus to 1 billion users of digital fitness & well-being devices and services, AI, and other “Tech-Powered Healing” solutions. He then focuses on the future of when new ...

This book invites readers to reimagine what is possible for small businesses in a rapidly changing world. It begins by challenging entrepreneurs to dream bigger than ever before, laying the groundwork for bold ambition. The book then reveals how profits can grow as costs shrink, showing practical strategies for financial health. Readers learn why cash flow is the business’s lifeline and how to manage it for stability and growth. The focus shifts to customers, emphasizing that exceptional service is the secret to lasting loyalty. Next, the power of brand storytelling is explored, ...

The Innovations in Mind/Body Therapies series is a collection of 10 short books that review latest thinking and research findings in Integrative Medicine, which is contrary to the bottom-up dogma that has been part of main-stream medicine for over a century. The focus is on what how the body down to the sub-cellular level reacts to its environment and how the mind can be intentionally used to affect the health through self-talk, imagery, meditation, and hypnotherapy.

Erno Rubik was a child when he first became obsessed with puzzles of all kinds. "Puzzles", he writes, "bring out important qualities in each of us: concentration, curiosity, a sense of play, the eagerness to discover a solution". To Rubik, puzzles aren't just games - they're creativity machines. He encourages us to embrace our inner curiosity and find the puzzles that surround us in our everyday lives. "If you are determined, you will solve them", he writes. Rubik's own puzzle, the Cube, has been solved by millions worldwide for more than 40 years....

Description Are you ready to unlock the secrets of the future of healthcare? "The Future of Medicine" is a comprehensive guide exploring the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the medical field. This pioneering eBook is your roadmap to understanding how technology is transforming the landscape of medicine, opening the possibility for advancements and improvements. Step into the first chapter and be ushered into a new era in healthcare, with a special focus on the emergence and influence of AI. Discover a brief but insightful history of AI, its terminologies, and the ...

Embark on a journey of feathered discovery and sustainable living with "Homestead Horizons," the comprehensive guide that unfolds the intricacies and rewards of pastured poultry farming. Flap the pages open on this compelling tome and uncover the wealth of knowledge that lies within, revealing the secrets of a harmonious, environmentally conscious approach to raising poultry on pasture. "Exploring Pastured Poultry The Fundamentals" sets the stage, guiding you through the myriad benefits, understanding breed specifics, and uncovering the social intricacies of your avian allies. As the ...

The Upside of Aging: How Long Life Is Changing the World of Health, Work, Innovation, Policy and Purpose explores a titanic shift that will alter every aspect of human existence, from the jobs we hold to the products we buy to the medical care we receive - an aging revolution is underway across America and the world. Moving beyond the stereotypes of dependency and decline that have defined older age, The Upside of Aging reveals the vast opportunity and potential of this aging phenomenon, despite significant policy and societal challenges that must be addressed.