by Gavin Heaton | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog Posts, Events, Hackathons
Note: as at MARCH 2020, most public events have been cancelled and the shift towards online meetings is underway. When it comes to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) there is a great deal of misinformation spiralling around the internet. For those of us who host public...
by Gavin Heaton | Mar 3, 2020 | Accelerator Programs, Blog Posts, Case Studies, Digital Disruption, Innovation, Social Impact, Social Innovation
One of the promises of a social impact and wellbeing focused technology accelerator like unboxd was the opportunity to not just change, but radically transform, lives. For the greater good. When we talk about technology and innovation, it can sometimes sound like...
by Gavin Heaton | Feb 4, 2020 | Data Science, Digital Transformation, Social Impact
It seems that almost everywhere we look, we find data. It’s in the tracking of our movements via our phones, it’s in what we buy, the emails we send and receive, and it’s in the social networks we use to connect with friends, families and...
by Gavin Heaton | Nov 3, 2019 | 21st Century Skills, Board Strategy, Impact, Purpose, Social Impact, Social Innovation
Over the years we have worked with a wide range of Boards. Some have worked together for significant amounts of time and have built solid, trust-based relationships internally. Others struggle to integrate new members and remain focused. At the heart of whether these...
by Gavin Heaton | Oct 27, 2019 | Agile Marketing, Customer Experience, Data Science, Digital Transformation
In the 1990s, the internet promised much, but rarely delivered. Global connectivity, a level playing field for small, medium and large enterprises alike – a democratisation of knowledge, publishing, media and commerce – and more, was on offer. The problem...