
Interviews, webinars and podcasts
We host and participate in interviews, webinars, and podcasts to highlight the work of others who support innovation and entrepreneurs.


The Australian entrepreneur ecosystem: Presentation at the 2020 G20 Roundtable on Entrepreneurship
I recently had the honour of sharing virtually at the 2020 G20 Roundtable on Entrepreneurship. The theme of the session was “Policies and actions to promote entrepreneurship in the post-pandemic era“, and my presentation was in a session to “Boost entrepreneurship to...
Coworking, innovation hubs, and flexible spaces in the COVID-19 ‘new normal’
Coworking spaces, innovation hubs, and technology parks have expanded rapidly across Australia over the past several years. These hubs act as important nodes to help make connections, provide flexible workspace for growing firms, give access to mentors and technical...
Joy Taylor from Canvas Coworking on impacts from Covid-19
Each week we catch up with a leader in the Australian Innovation Community to hear their thoughts on support for Australian innovation and entrepreneurs. This week we have a conversation with Joy Taylor from Canvas Coworking in Toowoomba to chat about the...
Entrepreneur Education in High Schools
How do we embed entrepreneur training in high school curriculum? How can external entrepreneur training be most effective? What happens at the cross section of entrepreneur training and STEAM education? We explore these questions and more in a practical and...
Liz Jackson – Connecting high school entrepreneurs to real-world opportunities
Each week we catch up with a leader in the Australian Innovation Community to hear their thoughts on support for Australian innovation and entrepreneurs. This week we have a conversation with Liz Jackson to chat about her work in connecting aspiring entrepreneurs in...
Leaders delivering regional innovation- Structure, strategy, and impact
How do key business leaders act as connection hubs and backbones in their regions? We explore this question in a practical conversation about how to support innovation, entrepreneurs, and economic diversification during a crisis. We explore what is happening, and what...
Maxine Sherrin – Spark Festival origins and the future of events in a post-Covid world
Each week we catch up with one of the leaders in the Australian Innovation Community Slack group to hear their thoughts on support for Australian innovation and entrepreneurs and experiences in the slack community. This week we have a conversation with Maxine Sherrin...
Entrepreneur Support Hubs & Programs – COVID-19 Recovery & Resilience
What support networks are available for small business communities to support them during COVID-19 and beyond? We explore this question in a practical conversation about how to support innovation, entrepreneurs, and economic diversification during a crisis. We will...