Gen Y’s have the perfect attributes for innovation click here to view
Wicked Problems: do they exist and does it matter? Click here to view
Ways to implement creative thinking – by Alana Smith click here to view
How to process information exponentially without your head exploding – by Ben Flavel I have a crush on Ray Kurzweil’s brain. He was just one of an impressive line-up of speakers at Creative Innovation 2011 but he was the main reason I was there… click here to view The Australian, November 28 2011 Raymond Kurzweil solves problems in his sleep – by Brad Howarth click here to view
3 desires that drive us to connect – by Yamini Naidu click here to view The Why’s of Gen Y – by Gabrielle Dolan click here to view
Farmers key to food security – by Genevieve Barlow click here to view
Reprogramming DNA: Raymond Kurzweil on technological leaps without boundaries click here to view
Futureproofing your CIO – bySupratim Adhikari click here to view
Creative Innovation 2011: Creativity, Innovation and Business – by Lynette Jensen click here to view
The 11-year-old centenarian, with chip – by Stephen Lunn click here to view
Kurzweil’s Singular Vision – by Supratim Adhilkari click here to view
Edward de Bono says systematic creativity needed for business success – by Nicola Card click here to view
A Master Class with Brendan Boyle click here to view
Business Pulse of the Nation – Teresa Ooi click here to view
‘The Big Interview’ with Stephen Heppell. click here to view
Interview with Edward de Bono click here to view
Edward de Bono speaks to Melbourne Talk Radio in the lead-up to his role in Ci2011. click here to view
Daniel Dennett speaks to Melbourne Talk Radio in the lead-up to his role in Ci2011. click here to view
AI: Kurzweil on the next stage. American inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil discusses his predictions for human-computer interaction and augmented reality applications. click here to view
Ray Kurzweil is a scientist and inventor who argues that computers will be sentient very soon. He’s also researched nutrition and longevity, with startling results. click here to view
Ray Kurzweil predicts humans and robots merging into humanoids in less than a 100 years. click here to view
‘The Web within us’ by Narelle Hooper Inventor Ray Kurzweil tells Narelle Hooper whywe have to catch up to the speed of technology. THINK ABOUT that smartphone in your hand.Imagine all that processing power and muchmore – only smaller and more functional. Tinyreally. Inside your body perhaps. It’s maybeenough to make you shift uncomfortably… click here to view
‘National curriculum means lack of state competition’ by Jewel Topsfield AUSTRALIA is in danger of killing innovation with its centralist education reforms such as the national curriculum and NAPLAN tests, according to a leading British educator. Stephen Heppell said the autonomy of the states meant they were able to develop their own educational programs, with Western Australia, for example, becoming a world leader in multimedia in the 1980s. click here to view
‘Bright ideas need nurturing’ by Ruth Williams PADDY Miller has been tracking corporate leaders for 20 years – watching them, writing down their thoughts, following them from job to job, country to country – in some cases, throughout their careers. At companies including Abbott Laboratories, Bacardi, Hewlett-Packard, Boeing, Ericsson, Nike and Goodyear, he’s tried to crack the elusive concept of innovation – who is good at it, how do you foster it, and once an idea has germinated, how it becomes reality. click here to view
‘Profile: Steve Vamos’ by Lucinda Schmidt This industry leader believes a company’s best assets are its happy staff… click here to view
‘Creativity is the key to your business future’ click here to view
‘Androids and angels’ by Nick Miller Futurist and inventor Ray Kurzweil believes humans will soon be able to live forever with the help of computers. Barmy or brilliant? click here to view
‘The man who put a second ‘e’ in Learning’ The stretched budgets of governments across the world could lead to the dawn of thelearning revolution, says Stephen Heppell – leading educator from the UK. click here to view
‘The Creative Innovation Conference You Don’t Want to Miss’ by Gavin Heaton In almost every presentation I give, there is some reference to Ray Kurzweil, a nod to Edward de Bono and a smattering of the design thinking process that came from IDEO. And I am sure I am not alone…. click here to view
‘Profile: Alison Watkins’ by Lucinda Schmidt AlisonWatkins is passionate about making sure Australia is producing as much food as possible. She will speak on the topic of food security at Creative Innovation 2011. click here to view
Think clever. Think big. That’s the motto of the Creative Innovation 2011’s two day conference in Melbourne. click here to view
As some of the biggest names in business innovation descend upon Melbourne, one well-known Werribee resident will be among them. click here to view
‘Ballooning Prospects’ Creative play builds corporate possibilities, argues Australia-bound designer, innovator and optimist Brendan Boyle. click here to view
‘Simon McKeon to present at Creative Innovation 2011’ click here to view
‘Palace for our thoughts downunder’ D’Angelo Fisher click here to view
‘High note set for innovation event’ click here to view
‘De Bono’s Palace’ by Leo’ D’Angelo Fisher click here to view
‘Microsoft Innovation’ – Ci2011 presenter & Microsoft Australia General Manager Pip Marlow talks about Ci2011, creativity & innovation. click here to view
‘Shaping the Future – Ci2011’ click here to view
Alan Kohler interviewed Charles Kovess on Business Spectator’s CEO Hub, part of the Leadership section of that excellent online news magazine You can see the 10 minute interview here. Alan asked Charles some interesting questions, and got some interesting answers:
Take a look at the interview: you will get some interesting ideas and perhaps even some provocative ones!
‘Introducing, on lead vocals…’ Soprano Tania de Jong unleashes individual potential by tapping the power of song within – Deborah Tarrant click here to view
‘Thinking for our times’ click here to view
How can leaders and organisations from all sectors manage change and stay ahead? Creative Innovation 2011 will provide the answers. click here to view
‘Creative Innovation launch 2011’ Sofitel Melbourne on Collins hosted the launch of Creative Innovation 2011. Attended by the Victorian Treasurer Kim Wells, the event revealed the Ci2011 program and also included some inspirational thoughts, delicious hors d’oeuvres and a performance by Melbourne Sings Choir. click here to view