JUST RELEASED: Unlock U Podcast with Guest Allison Cartwright
The latest episode "Unlock Team Synergy" by host Dr. Shannan Crawford is now available to watch here!

"Do you own a business, or hope to one day? At some point you’ll have the golden opportunity to be a part of a team or lead a...

A few weeks ago in Florida, we witnessed a beautiful event in the sky.

The crew of the Inspiration4 Mission launched from Cape Canaveral and if you live within 3 hours of the Cape, you were able to see a beautiful show!

Invent Shine headquarters are approximately 2 hours south and...

What sparks creativity in you?
What make you start thinking, dreaming, creating?

When we think back to the origin of creativity in our lives, we can’t help but think of the Crayola Crayon!

One of the most satisfying feelings was opening a fresh box of nicely sharpened, and ready-to-go,...

Launching a new product, idea or business, is just as important as the development that goes on behind the scenes.

Now, there are many different methods and strategies to choose but most importantly you must pick one and IMPLEMENT it!

♦ The only sure way to fail at a launch is to not PLAN...

August 20th is National Radio Day.

With the invention of television, computers, cell/smart phones, digital steaming services and more, not much thought is given these days to the radio.

Except, of course, if you are stuck in traffic and have no other options... haha!

Radio is one invention that...

One of the staples in most pool experiences is the "pool noodle" or as some people call it: the "fun" or "swim" noodle.

We can thank Mr. Steve Hartman of Canada for these fun flotation devices, which are now also used in a million other ways...

A personal favorite of ours is when kids use them...

We can learn a lot from this puppet and his creator...

Who doesn’t recognize this cute GREEN face? Over the past 60 years, the characters that Jim Henson created are still entertaining audiences today.

I believe one of the keys to Jim’s enormous personal success was his smart...

Happy "Spring" 2021!

Saturday was March 20th and the First Day of Spring, and this had us thinking about another type of "spring"... a toy we know and love... The SLINKY!

We think this is one of the coolest toys ever invented, especially for it's wide variety of inspiration in creativity, form...

Hello friends!

What a privilege to have our Founder, Tom Cartwright, featured on a story by "The 700 Club." 

We are excited to finally! share the story (which was aired on January 21st) and was produced by the Christian Broadcasting Network.

The story is titled: Business Failure...

January, among other times throughout the year, is known for having an abundance of wholesale tradeshows and marketplace events, in every type of industry.

Here are Tom and Allison at a January market for home goods, furnishings and  decorations.

As an innovative creator or...