Julie Austin
Award-winning inventor, futurist, TV host and innovation/creativity expert
Studies from companies such as IBM have found that in 2023 they are focused on finding new ways to grow. This includes new products or services, new business models, and pursuing long-term innovation in order to sustain their competitive advantage. In other words, they know they have to embrace change and incorporate innovation into their game plans. They need breakthrough ideas!
One good innovative idea could change the way you do business, save your company money, make your employees happier, generate new products & services, boost your bottom line, improve your marketing, catapult your ad campaigns, generate new ideas for fundraising, improve your public image, improve your customer service, etc.
This is where inventor and innovation keynote speaker Julie Austin comes in with her signature speech "Sparking Innovation: How to Think Like an Inventor to Generate Breakthrough Ideas". She challenges organizations to become more innovative in order to create their ultimate competitive advantage and stay ahead of the curve, based on her new book "Surviving Disruption: 12 Unique Innovation Strategies to Create Your Ultimate Competitive Advantage".
Many creativity innovation keynote speakers have never actually innovated. Julie is an award-winning inventor whose NASDAQ-winning product is sold in 25 countries. She comes from a background as a TV host and film actor, so you get high-energy entertainment, humor, and actionable innovation takeaways, all customized for your audience.
Julie Austin is:
- An award-winning author - This means she has books and digital ebooks for your audience. These can be used as giveaways by your sponsor or as a digital giveaway with a full-fee keynote speech as added value.
- A NASDAQ-winning inventor - This means she has walked the walk and knows innovation from the ground up. Starting with literally $5 and a clay prototype she turned her invention, swiggies, wrist water bottles into an international success, selling close to a million units worldwide with no advertising. What this means is that she knows how to use creativity to sell and how to use innovation to create a competitive advantage. This is especially valuable now, during a recession when money is tight. She has been featured in the books "Patently Female" and "Girls Think of Everything".
- A TV host - This means you get a pro who has spent her whole life in front of the camera. It means entertainment value for your audience. She can also make a promo video for your upcoming event using her background in TV production.
- A Hollywood publicist - You get the added value of a publicist who will promote your event to over 30,000 social media contacts and will send out a press release, write articles, and blog posts to spread the word. Julie and her products have appeared on The Today Show, The Queen Latifa Show, HGTV, Lifetime, ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX News, Inc. magazine, Fast Company, and the Wall Street Journal, along with dozens of TV shows, magazines and radio shows around the world.
She’s been an innovation keynote speaker for corporations such as Procter & Gamble, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Northrop Grumman, and Cognizant Technology Solutions. Here's what meeting planners are saying:
"Julie Austin’s speech, ‘Reinvent Your Marketing’ was well received by our Daekyo franchise owners at our recent conference. As an inventor and business owner with distributors around the world, Julie’s topic of using innovation and creativity to add value to your business was inspiring. Franchisees left with unique, hands-on tools to improve their own marketing, and ways to generate more ideas of their own."
- -Miko Carating Daekyo America
Julie’s speech on creativity and innovation was right on target for our scientists, who constantly need to generate new ideas in the lab. The creativity exercises for left and right brain thinking showed how important it is to get ideas from all sources and be able to connect those ideas to come up with a new and unique innovation. It was fun, entertaining and educational.
- - The Scripps Research Institute
Julie teaches your employees how to think like an innovator every day to become better problem solvers.
From inspiring keynotes to hands-on innovation breakouts and workkshops. One good idea alone is worth more than the cost to hire Julie.
Studies from companies such as IBM have found that in 2023 they are focused on finding new ways to grow. This includes new products or services, new business models, and pursuing long-term innovation in order to sustain their competitive advantage. In other words, they know they have to embrace change and incorporate innovation into their game plans. They need breakthrough ideas!
One good innovative idea could change the way you do business, save your company money, make your employees happier, generate new products & services, boost your bottom line, improve your marketing, catapult your ad campaigns, generate new ideas for fundraising, improve your public image, improve your customer service, etc.
This is where inventor and innovation keynote speaker Julie Austin comes in with her signature speech "Sparking Innovation: How to Think Like an Inventor to Generate Breakthrough Ideas". She challenges organizations to become more innovative in order to create their ultimate competitive advantage and stay ahead of the curve, based on her new book "Surviving Disruption: 12 Unique Innovation Strategies to Create Your Ultimate Competitive Advantage".
Many creativity innovation keynote speakers have never actually innovated. Julie is an award-winning inventor whose NASDAQ-winning product is sold in 25 countries. She comes from a background as a TV host and film actor, so you get high-energy entertainment, humor, and actionable innovation takeaways, all customized for your audience.
Julie Austin is:
- An award-winning author - This means she has books and digital ebooks for your audience. These can be used as giveaways by your sponsor or as a digital giveaway with a full-fee keynote speech as added value.
- A NASDAQ-winning inventor - This means she has walked the walk and knows innovation from the ground up. Starting with literally $5 and a clay prototype she turned her invention, swiggies, wrist water bottles into an international success, selling close to a million units worldwide with no advertising. What this means is that she knows how to use creativity to sell and how to use innovation to create a competitive advantage. This is especially valuable now, during a recession when money is tight. She has been featured in the books "Patently Female" and "Girls Think of Everything".
- A TV host - This means you get a pro who has spent her whole life in front of the camera. It means entertainment value for your audience. She can also make a promo video for your upcoming event using her background in TV production.
- A Hollywood publicist - You get the added value of a publicist who will promote your event to over 30,000 social media contacts and will send out a press release, write articles, and blog posts to spread the word. Julie and her products have appeared on The Today Show, The Queen Latifa Show, HGTV, Lifetime, ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX News, Inc. magazine, Fast Company, and the Wall Street Journal, along with dozens of TV shows, magazines and radio shows around the world.
She’s been an innovation keynote speaker for corporations such as Procter & Gamble, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Northrop Grumman, and Cognizant Technology Solutions. Here's what meeting planners are saying:
"Julie Austin’s speech, ‘Reinvent Your Marketing’ was well received by our Daekyo franchise owners at our recent conference. As an inventor and business owner with distributors around the world, Julie’s topic of using innovation and creativity to add value to your business was inspiring. Franchisees left with unique, hands-on tools to improve their own marketing, and ways to generate more ideas of their own."
- -Miko Carating Daekyo America
Julie’s speech on creativity and innovation was right on target for our scientists, who constantly need to generate new ideas in the lab. The creativity exercises for left and right brain thinking showed how important it is to get ideas from all sources and be able to connect those ideas to come up with a new and unique innovation. It was fun, entertaining and educational.
- - The Scripps Research Institute
Julie teaches your employees how to think like an innovator every day to become better problem solvers.
From inspiring keynotes to hands-on innovation breakouts and workkshops. One good idea alone is worth more than the cost to hire Julie.
"Sparking Innovation" How to Think Like an Inventor to Generate Breakthrough Ideas
All innovation starts with great ideas. You may be number one now, but if you're not innovating, your competition is, and they will knock you out of the lead. To stay ahead you need to constantly reinvent and have new ideas ready to go.
Some of the most important innovations in history were discovered by accident, such as penicillin. But there is a deliberate way to discover innovative ideas, whether it's a new drug, a new product, new delivery systems,...
Surviving Disruption: 12 Unique Innovative Strategies to Create Your Ultimate Competitive Advantage
Surviving Disruption: 12 Unique Innovation Strategies to Create Your Ultimate Competitive Advatage
All industries face it at some point...disruption. You may think your industry or your company is safe, but when you don't look into the future and see what's coming, and when you don't constantly innovate, you risk the chance of being blind-sided by your competition, the economy, technology, the weather, government regulations, or customer tastes.
If They Care About Your Story They will Care about Your Brand: How to Use Storytelling to Brand Your Buisness
Format:
45-60 minutes
People are bombarded with messages all day long. But studies have shown that the ones they remember are the ones that have a good story behind them. In fact, people are 20 times more likely to remember your company or product if it has a good story. The trick is to find what's compelling about your company or product, and weave the features and benefits into the narrative. "I've spent years in the TV/movie industry as a buyer...
