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    Learn from Looking: How Observation Inspires Innovation
    Learn from Looking: How Observation Inspires Innovation
    Learn from Looking: How Observation Inspires Innovation
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    Learn from Looking: How Observation Inspires Innovation

    By Charlie Szoradi

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    See the world around you
    with fresh perspective.

    Learn about critical thinking and reaching a sustainable future more cost-effectively than ever imagined.

    “Great insights and incredible drawings!”
    Bill Slover - Real Estate Developer and
    Commissioner of the District of Columbia Housing Authority

    The two-decade combination of drawings and observations sheds new light on critical thinking for young and old minds, high return on investment (ROI) for business opportunities, springboards for groundbreaking future innovations, and a sustainable triple bottom line that supports people, the planet, and profit.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisheriUniverse
    Release dateFeb 27, 2017
    ISBN9781532006562
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    Charlie Szoradi

    Charlie Szoradi is an architect, an inventor, and the CEO of Independence LED Lighting. He is passionate about cost-effective sustainability and is a sought-after speaker. As an entrepreneur, Charlie has pioneered groundbreaking new energy-intelligent products and services. He graduated from the University of Virginia and earned his master’s from the University of Pennsylvania. Charlie has authored numerous articles, op-eds, and the biography of Leon Battista Alberti for the Encyclopedia of Architecture. He lives with his family in a solar home that he designed outside of Philadelphia. This book earned Editor’s Choice and Rising Star Awards from iUniverse.

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