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  Let’s talk about how women can and should embrace AI especially to stay ahead in this world.   Our guest today, Grace Francisco, is a seasoned tech executive with over 20 years of experience in software across enterprise, small business, fintech, consumer, and gaming. Grace is a sought out thought leader on APIs, AI, […]

  Susan Springsteen is an entrepreneur who has pitched on a world stage, has co-founded multiple companies that hold 60 patents worldwide that are based on revenue-generating inventions, is a mentor and influential leader within her revitalized community, and that’s just to name a few things.   Follow Susan on LinkedIn >

Téa Phillips witnessed her grandmother struggle with arthritis and wasn’t satisfied with doing nothing. She wanted to do something, anything to help provide relief.   When she couldn’t find a product that would help she decided to invent it. Téa founded ATS Innovations and is the inventor of the MedTech product MetaFlex, a grip-strengthening compression […]

Joy Hoover, an unapologetic innovator powered by delusion, passion, and the deeply held belief that bold ideas can change the world as we get shit done. She is revolutionizing safety with her patented tech-enabled lipstick.   Esōes Cosmetics (pronounced S-O-S) is beauty with a purpose. Their lipstick doesn’t just make you look amazing—it’s designed to […]

R.C. and I are teaming up this month on our blog. We thought it would be fun to share with you the behind the scenes around our co-authored book GSD Factor Juniors.    R.C., what are your top three favorite things that you got to do with this project?   Illustrating the first ninja Recording […]

Be Imaginative.   What does it look like to be imaginative in everyday life? It’s a combination of all three sub-attributes: dreaming big, never being satisfied with the status quo, and using your imagination to develop and implement solutions.    People who think like this are constantly looking for ways to improve. They yell out, […]

Powerfully Choosing to Make Something Cool As adults, we may overcomplicate concepts or ideas.  We think that using a lot of words or more fancy words is going to make something super important and perhaps more sticky,  but in reality, there are times when we need to keep things simple.  There is beauty in the […]

Being Imaginative this Summer Hi, GSD Factor friends!  R.C. Farrish here!  I’m excited to be writing to you again.  For today’s topic I’m going to talk about being imaginative and how I’ve been activating and practicing that GSD Factor attribute this summer.   During the summer break from school I go to a number of […]

Powerfully Choosing the Technology for You We are privileged to live in a day and age of technology, figuring out when to use it and when not to use it.  We don’t want to automate our relationships or interactions, but there are some key areas that you can delegate to technology that will free your […]