I speak at all kinds of business innovation events; including keynote speeches at conferences, workshops, off-site retreats, and boardroom briefings. Above all, I tailor my speeches to the audience and the event. Accordingly, a presentation can range from 20 minutes as an after-dinner speech to 50 minutes for a conference keynote. As can be seen below, are some example topics I have delivered over the past years.
SPEAKING, PRESENTATIONS, Conferences, Q&A
The Crowd as Innovation Partner | Australia
In the presentation, I shared essential tips and tricks critical to crowdsourcing expertise and solving problems efficiently. More and more companies are recognising the power of the crowd in both solving problems and creating new products and strategies. Bruce will explain how you can develop your ability and tools to lead, innovate and harness expertise to guide today’s digital age and use the crowd as your innovation partner. Read more here.
The Crowd as Innovation Partner | New York
In the presentation I shared essential tips and tricks critical to crowdsourcing expertise and solving problems efficiently. More and more companies are recognising the power of the crowd in both solving problems and creating new products and strategies. Bruce will explain how you can develop your ability and tools to lead, innovate and harness expertise to guide today’s digital age and use the crowd as your innovation partner. Read more here.
Web 3.0 | Australia
In the presentation I covered cove key Mindhive 3.0 Whitepaper topics including Capturing the collective mind that will solve tomorrow’s problems; Today’s innovation problems are tough to crack; The future of the web and how 3.0 is changing the game; Enduring Mindhive Core Features; Envisioning game theory
Building game strategy; and, Creating the token economics model. Read more here.
Horasis | Europe
The Next Global Megatrend: Collaboration? Tackling the world’s biggest challenges — from the next global pandemic, climate change, closing the digital divide: even to stifling an unjust invasion will take an “all hands-on deck” approach with players from all sectors working together. How can leaders from business, government and civil society work better together, and faster, to tackle these tough problems? Will they look beyond their own borders? What are the pitfalls to avoid? Read more here.
PauseFest | Australia
The world’s largest innovation lab in history | Enterprise crowdsourcing and the growing fragmentation of work. In this session, I share this vision of collaborative intelligence, reduced complexity, increased power and flexibility, and thus a greater degree of organisational agency and agility around problem-solving. Read more here.
Philadelphia | United States
There are considerable, complex and inter-connected challenges for Australian and Asian schools, universities and communities in this century. In this keynote, I spoke to three of those challenges and commented on the relationships between schools, universities, and communities accordingly. Read more here.
Moscow | Russia
GoGlobal wants to create the world’s largest entrepreneur ecosystem until now. But, how can they scale it? I gave a keynote address on the Australian Start-up system and new innovations in crowdsourcing significantly emerging from the region. Read more here.
Singapore | Asia
Crowd data and innovation show actionable possibilities & opportunities of harnessing the Crowd for Innovation in Asia. In particular, it’s important to understand what it takes to accelerate innovation with crowdsourcing and know what role can crowdsourcing play in open innovation and insight implementation on telecommunications. Read more here.
New York | UN75
I was pleased to take part in one of a series of Connected Conversations hosted by the X360 community on United Nations Day. Evidently, we explored some big questions in a World Roundtable Relay format which moved across the world finishing in America’s Pacific. Read more.
Lisbon | Horasis
A keynote address speaking to the idea of Collective Intelligence: How Human and Machine Capabilities Work Together Read more.
Berlin | British Council
Digital collaboration to sustain Global research. Progressing in the digital age and in brief how do we exploit online platforms and implement crowdsourcing to draw upon our collective intelligence to solve real-world issues and better communicate and engage with wider society? Read more.
Liverpool | Horasis
The People, the State and Democracy: Democracy seems to be challenged on all fronts. Especially from the aftermath of the Arab Spring to mass protests in most world regions. Therefore, how shall we redefine democracy to be a meaningful and more useful concept and what is the subtle difference between guidance and persecution? Seeing that, what are the limits to alternatives? Read more.
Melbourne | IPAA
Digital Delivery: changing the way we work. The evolution of social media, smartphones, tablets and personal laptops has shifted the business world presently. Therefore, how has the digital workforce impact those working in regional areas? Read more.
Brisbane | Queensland University of Technology
Social entrepreneurship and innovation are thriving. Likely due to the many challenges and complex problems to address that meet our communities economic and social needs. How do you identify what problems are worth solving, and how do you understand and communicate what impact you will make when you have created a solution?
IMPACT7 Conference | Australia
Described by founder Bruce Muirhead as ‘Tinder for problem-solving.’ The platform strives to connect ‘problem owners’ equally to a network of verified expert ‘problem solvers’. In effect of a monthly membership fee, businesses, universities, government and non-profits can post challenges and seek solutions faster and more efficiently. Read more.
United Kingdom | Horasis
Democracy seems to be challenged on all fronts. Particularly from the aftermath of the Arab Spring to mass protests in most world regions. Above all, how shall we redefine democracy to be a meaningful and more useful concept? Additionally, What is the subtle difference between guidance and persecution or what are the limits to alternatives?
Brisbane | AUSAE
The high-level process of crowdsourcing insight and thus the benefits and innovation opportunities for national peak associations.
Pretoria | South Africa
A big question facing us all is how do we bring the best skills to bear on the big issues that face firms, government and civil society in ways that build core business and so relevance in the knowledge economies. Read more.
Adelaide | Office for Digital Government
Tailoring design of public services in a digital age. Furthermore, the process of leveraging large-scale collaboration to design ideas and solve problems.
Brisbane | Griffith University
The changing nature of expertise in a 21st-century world.
Brisbane | Queensland Principals Association
Collective Education: Possibilities for Crowdsourcing in the Classroom.
Brisbane | SingularityU
The first decade of the 21st century has been swarmed by workplace and marketplace disruptions of a certainly unmatched level. Due to the emergence of collaboration as a form of competitive advantage. Whether they be in areas of product design, service delivery or policy formation, disruption and collaboration can, in fact, form an innovative alliance.
Sydney | Australia
We investigated the best practice strategies for creating ideas, solving problems faster and cheaper via crowdsourcing expertise. Subsequently, exploring Technologies of expertise, engaging crowds, Shared Intelligence, Collaborative problem-solving, and Strategy Co-design.