New Inventors - Inventor of the Year 2008
I had the pleasure of attending the Grand Finals for the ABC's New Inventors this week and it was a gala event, complete with many VIP's, media and of course - plenty of creative and inventive people...
Making Innovation Happen
I had the pleasure of attending the Grand Finals for the ABC's New Inventors this week and it was a gala event, complete with many VIP's, media and of course - plenty of creative and inventive people...
The Creative Leadership Forum's full report from their research on 'Is Australian management creative and innovative?' can be downloaded here.
View the Creative Leadership Forum November Newsletter here
Today I joined the AGA for a luncheon with Geoff Garrett as the key speaker. It was an intimate event with about 30 business leaders there to hear his description of why innovation is a contact sport. Geoff summarised the process down to the three C’s. Though before we get there, it is interesting to note that Geoff who has a distinguished educational background of honours also has a history of sport and in earlier years received a ‘Boxing Blue’ – awarded in alumni fights between Cambridge and Oxford.
AGSM Executive Programs, Australia's leading business school, has appointed Ralph Kerle as Chair of their inaugural Roundtable initiative on Leadership, Creativity and Innovation. Building on the research Ralph has produced on 'Is Australian management creative and innovative?' the Roundtable, scheduled for February 2009, will draw together leaders from Australian business, education, enterprise and government with the express purpose of exploring and scoping the future needs for executive management and development nationally in the area of leadership, creativity and innovation.