innovation

Tonight’s “Dare to Invent” webisode takes viewers on a journey from the moist, cakey outside of an invention’s concept all the way to the delicious molten chocolate core of the finished product. Join us tonight (on davison.com and youtube.com) for episode 11(!) of our 13-part series and get inside the minds of the Creationeers behind …

When Paul Bunyan was born, it took five storks to carry him home. Bunyan created Mount Hood by piling rocks atop his campfire to put it out. Big Paul dug the Grand Canyon while dragging his axe behind him. While we can’t expect the same amount of grandeur from your daily tasks tomorrow (Paul Bunyan …

Inventionland has been getting some high-profile press lately, including a feature on the Fox Business Network and two international workspace blogs! Celebrated for its unique design, Inventionland is an eye-catching attention getter.  Of course, we already knew that to be the case.   Fox Business Network cameras joined Mr. D. at Inventionland, where they filmed him …

Recently, Mr. Davison made a special trip to Saltsburg, Pa., to visit his beloved high school alma mater, The Kiski School.  Continuing a school tradition, Mr. Davison spoke to students as part of their annual Career Day. The day-long event included three sessions, where Mr. Davison was able to enlighten young minds on what it is …

As we celebrate the 42nd annual Earth Day (April 22), we’re consistently reminded that it takes more than one day, one person or one donation to contribute to the overall health of our planet.  After all, Earth Day is everyday. Often, however, the time-tested green solutions (CFLs, compost bins, electric cars, etc.) for keeping Mother …

With the recent release of Apple’s latest version of the iPhone and all the other recent technological advancements, it is obvious, innovation is king! So, how could someone have an excuse for not at least trying to be innovative?  We found 100 lame excuses that people give to NOT innovate!  We’ve picked 15, but you …

A message from Mr. Davison on the passing of a technological icon: “One of the greatest pirates of all time died yesterday.  He was someone who I really looked up to… and his name was Steve Jobs. One of the things I really respect about Steve Jobs was how he took on the establishment and …

The 2011 Riverview Relay for Life in Oakmont, PA was an overwhelming success, in part because of the sponsorship of Davison and the creative contributions from our “Dare to Invent” team. The largest fundraiser in the world, the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, gives everyone a chance to celebrate the lives of people who …

World Creativity and Innovation Week, April 15 (Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday) through April 21, is a week to “celebrate the creative potential in all of us to make the world a better place.” Since its inception in 2002, more than 100 businesses, communities, and schools in over 40 countries hold Innovation Week activities to enliven the creative spirit and inspire people …