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Spend some time with futurist Jonathan Tavss of Kaleidoko as he shares tools to illuminate positive, attainable, and sustainable futures for both your business and personal ventures. Whether you are struggling to meet business requirements, stifled by hinderances in reaching future goals, or simply lack the vision for what a positive future actually looks like, Jonathan's insights will be an inspiration to forging ahead.
Read MoreJoin us to hear insights from Dr. Gregory Morris, a physician turned consultant, on how his organizational framework accelerates innovation and transformation in the 21st century. Inspired by his time as a physician, Dr. Morris shares a new way of thinking about organizations that enables less ambiguity and increased specificity in communication and problem-solving.
Read MoreIf you’ve been frustrated with implementing solutions that aren’t actually solving problems, perhaps a fresh approach will allow you to improve both you and your team’s effectiveness. Join us to hear from Mitch Weisburgh in exploring complex domains and how our attempts to solving problems fail, at least the first time.
Read More“Companies with resilient, future-ready business models positioned to ride these trends have pulled further away from their industry peers, while those with legacy business models have, for the most part, fallen further behind.” As change becomes more rapid and volatile, having an outdated business model is futile while preparing your business for the future is paramount.
Read MoreMarshall Mosher, CEO of Vestigo, shares how to leverage the power of virtual reality and adventure sports to teach the innovation mindset and the ability to thrive in unknown and uncertain environments. To fight complacency and encourage adaptability, action-adventure sports can serve as a powerful tool to practice the discomfort and adversity necessary to condition our brains towards a mindset of innovation. This experiential approach allows us to reframe obstacles as opportunities and innovate in the midst of unknown.
Read MoreWhy do our attempts to solve problems often fail? What if we created a new approach to move forward after our initial ideas fail. Here are three ways businesses can plan for failure.
Read MoreTraditionally, teachers approach their students as the imparter of all knowledge, leaving little room for creativity and innovation in the classroom. Julie Davis, experienced ed-tech instructor turned educational change agent, constantly challenges this idea in her work to help teachers "let go," think critically, and allow students to construct their own knowledge. In this webinar recording, you’ll hear insights on how creativity leads to high-order thinking, the 4 C's of technology integration, how education is changing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more.
Read MoreA live "everything you need to know" session for the Fall 2020 Invention Challenge, which takes place October 1 - 30, 2020. Bright Spark director Mary Kim will guide you through the steps of the challenge, provide tools and tips to get started, and answer any questions from students, parents, and educators.
Read MoreIf you’d like to move forward in 2020 with hope, possibility and promise, watch our live webinar event with Mackey McNeill as she shares tools from her new, bestselling book, The Prosperity Playbook. You’ll leave with new insights, tangible ideas, and actionable tools to shift your mindset.
Read MoreAsh Perry, a 19-year-old entrepreneur, made his dreams come true by founding Howl Services, LLC, a job search-and-request platform that connects teenagers who need work with people who need help. Ash shares tips and insights about his journey of entrepreneurship. Based on the great success of Howl during his senior year in high school, he now plans to expand the business to Alabama as he begins college at Samford University to study business and finance.
Read MoreKnowledge + Experience = Wisdom. Charles Thomason, Chief Client Officer at GXG, shares the specific steps necessary to identify wisdom gaps, find the right operators, and extract relevant insights. You will leave this webinar recording with a tangible process you can immediately activate, enabling action with confidence and meaningful results.
Read MoreInnovation can't wait. We're excited to spotlight some of our upcoming certificate programs. Watch a complimentary preview of these two completely virtual certificate programs, Creative Problem Solving and Change Leadership. Bridge Senior Consultant, Collin Young, discusses key takeaways from the programs, review course schedules and have a question/answer forum with program alumni.
Read MoreWael "Lilo" Altali, Project Manager for TSNE’s Learning Lab and an experienced innovation educator, shares how he’s effectively co-designed solutions with various community-based coalitions, movements, and other nonprofit groups. He will also discuss how his personal journey as a Syrian immigrant influenced and shaped how he uses human-centered designs to better meet communities’ needs.
Read MoreWe asked a participant in our recent program about his experience during a recent Virtual Design Sprint cohort.
Read MoreThe disruptions now reshaping our world economies offer unprecedented opportunity for women from all walks of life to Play Bigger, to speak up, create and lead the next generation of work. Theresa L. Garcia, founder of Trust Leadership & Growth, LLC, who has completed Playing Big Facilitator Training with Tara Mohr, discusses insights from the extraordinary work, Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women Who Want to Speak Up, Create, and Lead, by Tara Mohr. This 30-minute webinar is ideal for women who want to make a positive difference in the world.
Read MoreConnecting people to resources has never been more important. Through collaborative efforts with local government and sponsorship from businesses in the region, the United Way of Greater Chattanooga embarked on a journey to bring access to those resources much closer to the community by adding 2-1-1 kiosks throughout the Chattanooga area. Join us as we learn about the journey firsthand and hear what the future might hold for this crucial community resource.
Read MoreWe are living in turbulent times: we are experiencing and witnessing the global pandemic, social injustice, systemic inequities, loss of employment, and political polarization. Many of us are asking: how can we build stronger and more equitable communities? Tamara Gatchell, Bridge Innovate collaboration partner and Principal at Cadence Creative, discusses creative placemaking as a community building practice.
Read MoreWatch a complimentary preview of our upcoming online certificate program, Community Vibrancy Strategy. This online program will be a collaborative cohort of people from across the US, and it's designed to empower and train community leaders to build stronger, more innovative solutions, enhance uniqueness, and mobilize community engagement. Participants will earn a digital badge upon completion and walk away with a foundational knowledge of design thinking and how to apply it to create a high level vibrancy strategy.
Read MoreOur guest Sally Morrow, Community Spaces Specialists with the Tides Foundation, shares an inspirational story of how they are fostering innovative collaborative solutions between corporates and nonprofits around the future of nonprofit shared workspace in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Read MoreTechnology, automation and the global pandemic are reshaping industries, economies, and the world of work. While many are struggling to process the consequences of this disruption, the need for new perspectives, knowledge and tools will be essential to thrive in the Future of Work. Join Theresa L. Garcia, founder of Trust Leadership & Growth, LLC, who will explore the trends driving new business and job opportunities, and tools to help you prepare to seize them.
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