<p>This episode concerns two towering French innovators of the 19th century.  Each had a profound impact and can teach us lessons today.  Louis Braille (1809-1852) was the boy who enabled the blind to read.  Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) was the engineer who designed the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty.  He was known as the 'magician of iron'.</p>

This episode concerns two towering French innovators of the 19th century. Each had a profound impact and can teach us lessons today. Louis Braille (1809-1852) was the boy who enabled the blind to read. Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) was the engineer who designed the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty. He was known as the 'magician of iron'.

<p>This episode concerns two towering French innovators of the 19th century. &nbsp;Each had a profound impact and can teach us lessons today. &nbsp;Louis Braille (1809-1852) was the boy who enabled the blind to read. &nbsp;Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) was the engineer who designed the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty. &nbsp;He was known as the 'magician of iron'.</p>

Louis Braille and Gustave Eiffel

Inspiring lessons from the world's greatest thinkers and innovators. Based on the book, Think Like an Innovator, by Paul Sloane, published by Pearson. The podcasts are given by the author.

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Louis Braille and Gustave Eiffel

Louis Braille and Gustave Eiffel