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“A Chattanooga company that uses creative problem-solving approaches is teaming up to bring a unique class to the Scenic City.”

Take Management Teams from Dysfunctional to High-Functioning

A study from Bersin by Deloitte notes 1% of the typical workweek is all that employees have to focus on training and development. There is a growing focus on the learner-centric approach. We can no longer only develop content and run training programs.

Leading up to the launch of this year’s Student Design Competition in November, we are excited to feature educators who are on the front lines of reimagining education and gather insights on how they are transforming learning through innovation and creativity.

Recently, Bright Spark hosted a diverse group of high school students from home school, public and private schools in the greater Chattanooga region for a week-long Innovation Challenge, where students were tasked with solving a real-world problem through the application of design thinking.

Solving complex problems by building your team's creative muscles

Ryan Johnson has one gear: Go. Monday through Friday, Ryan helps The Home Depot save time and do more through design sprint strategy and facilitation.

When it comes to passionate champions of innovation in the classroom, David Burghy, Professor of Industrial Design and CORE Studies at the Columbus College of Art & Design, is at the top of the list.

Today, Bridge Innovate® announced Mary Kim as director of Bright Spark™, the organization’s social impact initiative for students and educators, effective as of June 26, 2017.