by Gavin Heaton | Feb 7, 2025 | Entrepreneurship, Startups
Why This Matters The Australian startup ecosystem is experiencing a fundamental shift. While 2021’s investment frenzy may feel like a distant memory, 2024 marked the start of a more disciplined, opportunity-rich funding landscape. For founders, investors, and...
by Gavin Heaton | Feb 6, 2025 | Innovation
How do new ideas or technologies spread through societies? The diffusion of innovation theory, developed by E.M. Rogers, explains this process from initial introduction to broad adoption. It’s an essential theory that helps entrepreneurs, marketers and...
by Gavin Heaton | Jan 22, 2025 | Facilitation, Innovation, Workshops
What is Workshop Facilitation? Workshop facilitation is the art of guiding a group towards achieving specific goals through a structured and interactive approach. It involves creating an environment where participants feel comfortable sharing their ideas, thoughts,...
by Gavin Heaton | Jan 17, 2025 | 21st Century Skills, Best Practices, Blog Posts, Collaboration, Community Management, Online Meetings
As working from home becomes an entrenched part of our working lives, we are now turning our attention to the realities and rituals of a new way of working. This means finding personal ways to incorporate professional practices, and vice versa. It also means...
by Gavin Heaton | Dec 18, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Best Practices, Creativity
Have you ever sat back and marveled at the incredible ways artificial intelligence (AI) weaves its magic across various facets of life? Sometimes it is obvious – and sometimes AI is so subtle it disappears into the convenience of life. How might we better keep...
