/blogs/studentlife/articles/category/office-of-innovation Lindsey Hayden, Emily Seeba, Silvia Mah Have you ever considered that the Biblical concept of blessing others can go hand-in-hand with innovation? By understanding the needs of customers and communities, small and large businesses can both sustain a competitive advantage and create a... Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0800 /blogs/studentlife/2023/social-innovation-blending-business-with-impact /blogs/studentlife/2023/social-innovation-blending-business-with-impact Lindsey Hayden Failure is a fearsome word. Though part of being human means making mistakes and experiencing failure, it is easy to spend your life running from it. Though this method of living may keep you safe from failure, it also keeps you from learning the... Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:59:00 -0800 /blogs/studentlife/2022/making-failure-your-friend /blogs/studentlife/2022/making-failure-your-friend Lindsey Hayden Staring at a blank page, desperate for creative inspiration — no one is immune to creative block. When minutes turn into hours without any spark of an idea, creative block can feel frustrating, discouraging and hopeless. How do you overcome such... Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:06:00 -0800 /blogs/studentlife/2022/how-to-beat-creative-block /blogs/studentlife/2022/how-to-beat-creative-block Lindsey Hayden, Amanda Udell Why is seeing innovation in every field so vitally important? Intentional innovation is a key ingredient to making an impactful change in the world. Out of the box, innovative thinking is needed in every field. It enables businesses to prototype... Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:57:07 -0800 /blogs/studentlife/2021/biola-students-are-innovating-will-you-join-them /blogs/studentlife/2021/biola-students-are-innovating-will-you-join-them Lindsey Hayden, Amanda Udell If you have ever come up with an idea and made it into a reality, you have been an innovator. Even as small children, people learn to navigate the world through innovation: from testing out inedible things to see what they taste like to creating... Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:11:20 -0700 /blogs/studentlife/2021/how-biblically-grounded-values-can-help-shape-christian-innovators /blogs/studentlife/2021/how-biblically-grounded-values-can-help-shape-christian-innovators Lindsey Hayden, Amanda Udell Gen Z has quickly risen to be considered the most entrepreneurial generation ever. According to Forbes, approximately 62% of young adults and teens currently have plans to start their own business, a statistic that would have seemed unbelievable... Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:38:05 -0700 /blogs/studentlife/2021/why-every-entrepreneur-must-be-an-innovator /blogs/studentlife/2021/why-every-entrepreneur-must-be-an-innovator Lindsey Hayden Have you ever had a big idea? While carrying an idea for a startup often feels empowering and exciting, bringing that idea to life is a process full of challenges that can feel so impossible to navigate that often those ideas never become a... Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0700 /blogs/studentlife/2021/everyone-can-be-an-entrepreneur /blogs/studentlife/2021/everyone-can-be-an-entrepreneur