Mar 29, 2020 | Build & Support
Change is a constant at the moment. There is a significant need for reliable, accurate, and concise information. There is also a need to learn from others as well as share and normalise feelings so we know we are not alone. This is the driver behind research being...
Mar 28, 2020 | Build & Support, Interviews, webinars and podcasts
Over the past week, over 300 leaders have engaged and created over 3,000 interactions in the Australian Innovation Community Slack platform. Chad and Di share a bit of the background behind the project, the purpose and who it is for, a walkthrough of what you might...
Mar 27, 2020 | Build & Support, Interviews, webinars and podcasts
We are in an unprecedented situation. Leaders who support innovation and entrepreneurs are themselves asking questions. How do innovation leaders support entrepreneurs in uncertain times, while being sustainable themselves?What are our main challenges and...
Mar 26, 2020 | Build & Support, Interviews, webinars and podcasts
Uncertainty is familiar territory in entrepreneur ecosystems, but a global pandemic is a whole other level. As supporters of entrepreneurs and local communities, how can we best respond, remain viable and grow value? As we head into uncertain times, five presenters...
Mar 26, 2020 | Build & Support
We are experiencing an unprecedented change to the structure of how we do business. Usual discussions about business disruption refer to change that occurs over years or decades. The taxi industry, the video store, 24-hour photo booths all had time to adjust. What we...
Mar 22, 2020 | Research & Measurement
Last week we ran a webinar to discuss the coronavirus impacts on leaders in the Australian entrepreneur support community. Around 200 people registered in six hours. As part of the registration process, we asked leaders two questions: What do you see as your...
Mar 21, 2020 | Build & Support
A new Australian Innovation Community slack has been created to provide information and connection to leaders supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in Australia. If that is you and you want to check it out, please send me an email or message with your...
Mar 18, 2020 | Build & Support
We are in uncharted territory. While uncertainty is familiar to the innovation ecosystem, a global pandemic is a whole other level of complexity. Responses and reactions are emerging and changing daily as everyone tries to make sense of the appropriate response. As of...
Mar 10, 2020 | Research & Measurement
How do we measure the impact of our entrepreneur ecosystem? Those who ask this question are usually seeking responses from a few perspectives. They may be wanting to know what indicators or metrics to use. They may be looking for what method to use or how to represent...
Feb 27, 2020 | Build & Support
There has been significant recent activity in Australian entrepreneur support activity.Central leadership and a responsible organisation for entrepreneur ecosystem metrics matters, contributing to what people believe about entrepreneur ecosystem data availability,...