It’s a name you probably don’t recognize, and you probably couldn’t identify him if you saw his picture. He’s not well-known. He’s not famous, but perhaps he should be. He’s not an executive or an athlete, an actor or politician, a writer or professor, a doctor or a world leader. And although you’ve never heard of him, he has made life easier for millions of people around the world.
Who is Bernard Sadow and what did he do that was so outstanding? As I sit at the gate of a large US airport, I see the results of Bernard Sadow’s brilliance. Bernard Sadow invented the rolling bag, that handy-dandy invention that keeps us rolling along.
It’s a simple concept, and why someone hadn’t thought of it before is a mystery. It was Sadow, though, who put together two existing items and revolutionized the way people travel.
Check out Today’s Quotes. They include the wisdom of innovative thinkers – people who wondered if there was a better, faster, easier, less expensive, more productive, or even more fun way to do things.
What about you? In your life and work, is there a better way to do some of the business or personal tasks that you face every day?
P.S. I’m starting a campaign to erect a statue of Bernard in every airport. He deserves recognition for keeping travelers rolling along.
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