Necessity is the mother of invention. Throughout history, humans have demonstrated the ability to innovate, solve problems, and create solutions in the midst of crises, resulting in some of humanity's greatest inventions. All it took was resourcefulness, action, and persistence. Through this issue, I hope to provide insights into how we can live life constructively and creatively, regardless of the challenges that we may face today.

Crisis-Driven Innovation Demands Creativity And Action Under Pressure

While all innovation requires creativity and action to deliver value, crisis-driven innovation demands creativity and action under pressure and constraints, in response to a disruptive event or trend.

Six Technologies that Emerged (Or Became Popular) in Difficult Times

Conflicts, economic crises and pandemics were responsible for innovations such as the radio, computer and gps.

Turning Frustration Into Innovation | Mark Shaw | TEDxKC