April 2, 2024
What is The Myth of the Born Genius? Imagine you're on the verge of an incredible breakthrough! A symphony of ideas swirls in your mind, a melody of innovation waiting to be conducted. But then, a nagging voice whispers, "Maybe you're not cut out for this." It's the insidious myth of the "born genius," holding [...]
April 1, 2024
Beyond a Boardroom Filled with Monkeys
What is Beyond a Boardroom Filled with Monkeys? Happy April Fools' Day! Today, we take a light-hearted yet thought-provoking detour from the usual business advice. Imagine a boardroom filled with monkeys (wouldn't that be lively?). Now, picture the business strategies they might brainstorm! While this scenario is purely fictio.Why does Beyond a Boardroom Filled with [...]
March 29, 2024
Australia’s Evolving Faithscape: A Business Futurist’s Guide to Values, Diversity, and Social Impact
What is Australia's Evolving Faithscape? Australians are cracking open Easter eggs this weekend, a tradition steeped in religious symbolism. Yet, the landscape of faith in Australia is undergoing a fascinating transformation. While Christianity remains the dominant religion (43.9% identifying as Christian in the 2021 c.How does Australia's Evolving Faithscape affect strategic decisions in organisations? When [...]
March 27, 2024
Unleashing Human Potential: Lessons from Epilepsy Research and the Reimagined Workplace
What is Unleashing Human Potential? This week, on annual Purple Day (March 26th), the topic of the present and future of Epilepsy research was the focus of my regular interview segment on Hong Kong Radio 3 with Phil Whelan. You can listen to the full interview below to delve deeper into this fascinating conversatio.How is [...]
March 25, 2024
AI: Your Co-Pilot, Not Your Terminator: How to Harness the Power of Artificial Intelligence
Let’s ditch the “robots-gonna-take-over-the-world” panic! Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t here to steal your job, it’s here to supercharge it. Just like with fancy new tech in my art authentication blog post the other week, AI becomes a powerful tool when used by savvy humans. The AI Hype: From Scary Headlines to Everyday Tech Remember all […]
March 15, 2024
Humanising Healthcare: A Futurist’s Perspective on Disability & Pharmacies
Last Friday at APP 2024 the Australian Pharmacy Professional’s Annual Conference on the Gold Coast, I had the privilege of chairing a powerful panel discussion on disability and community pharmacists. These conversations are critical to shaping the future of healthcare, & this session was a shining example of why. The panel, drawn from Griffith University’s Inclusive […]