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Innovation and Invention: The Keys to the Future

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Innovation and Invention: The Keys to the Future
	Find Solutions To Problems 2:15 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Meet theologian and winner of the Templeton Prize, Michael Novak. He says that capitalism rewards visionaries. More with Jamian Cobbett and Sohrab Vossoughi.
	Strive for Perfection 1:58 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Henry Chin told us that Ziba Design is good at what they do because they all strive for perfection. They push themselves and the company.
	Tap Into The Universal Power 3:29 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Inventor Glenn Walser is an example of the men and women Michael Novak talks about when he says that Judeo-Christian belief systems in America gave rise to rapid scientific and business breakthroughs.
	Find Courage to Act 2:26 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Ken Duncan knew he could work for others and have a steady stream of business but his assignments would not be the ones he could get excited about. He launched out on his own to take and sell the pictures that truly inspire him.
	See Failure as a Normal Occurrence 1:00 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member This is a rubber part made of recycled materials. It was invented in the laboratory at Diversified Chemical Technologies where scientists work through problems to come up with cheaper, faster ways to get things done for their customers.
	Alleviate Pain And Suffering 0:59 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Bob Sakata is old enough to remember doing all of the farm jobs by hand. The work was back-breaking so he set out to lighten the load for all the workers. This is just one of his many inventions; it cleans the corn by shooting water over the ears as they are gently dehusked. More...
	Give Your Ideas Away 1:34 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Give your ideas away to those who will extend them.
	Perfect Processes Incrementally 0:36 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Innovation rarely happens with an explosion of an idea. Typically it comes out of many tiny steps.
	Protect Your Ideas 1:52 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Before patent, trademark and copyright laws were put in place, the primary source of wealth was land. More than 5 million patents have been issued in the United Sates since the first patent law of 1790. The system is working.
	Think Of Your Mind As A Mine 1:42 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Host Hattie Bryant reminds us that it was Abraham Lincoln who called for the establishment of the US patent office.
	Form Your Own Think Tank 2:24 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Todd Dickinson is a former US commissioner of patents and trademarks. He explains that Americans benefit from an organized system that protects inventors.
	Invent New Services 3:56 \| Register or Log in \| Become a Member Companies that have plenty of happy customers increase profits by offering new services often requested by the customers themselves.