Clients
Selected work and presentations for clients include:
Australian Tax Office : Workshop Presentation on the Future of The Work Force (May 2013)
NZ Beef and Lamb Industries: Road Show Keynotes on Future Challenges and Opportunities for Agriculture (May and June 2013)
Guest lectures at Victoria University on the Future of Web Technologies (May 2013)
Workshop for Brentnall's Accounting Collaboration Group on Future Business Models (May 2013)
Keynotes for the GRDC Adviser Update Series on the future of the advisory network and its links to farmers (2013)
LoanKit: Leadership Development Presentations for Mortgage Brokers on the Future of Finance (December 2012)
Rural Finance Corporation - Development of Strategic Ideas and Value Propositions for the Future of Regional Australia (November 2012)
Department of Premier and Cabinet (Victoria) - Development of a Horizon Scanning System for Public Policy Development + Presentation of Future Public Policy Challenges (October 2012- Ongoing)
Southbank Institute of Technology - Board Challenge Session on the Future of Education (October 2012)
LINK Community Transport - Strategic Planning (October 2012-Ongoing)
Australian Taxation Office Superannuation Leadership Program - Presentation and Workshop on Future Business Models (October 2012)
North East and Murray Tourism - Presentations for Residential Tourism Programs ( August and October 2012)
Cotton Research and Development Corporation - Board Challenge Session on the the Future (August 2012)
Future Scenarios and Key Uncertainty Project for the National Farmers Federation on their Blueprint for the Future of Agriculture ( March 2012 - Ongoing)
Strategic Advisor for YMCA Victoria on Future Strategic Challenges for Social Enterprise (June 2012 - ongoing)
Keynote Presentation and Future Strategy Workshop for the NZ Institute of Quantity Surveyors (June 2012)
Resilient Landscapes and Collaborative Innovation Project for the NE Catchment Management Authority (May 2012- Ongoing)
Future Challenges for Tourism - A presentation to the Grampians Tourism Conference March 2012
Future Thinking for Practical Strategy - A Presentation to a CEO Institute group (Feb 2012)
2 day visioning and Strategy workshop for Daimler Financial Services Asia Pacific Leadership Team (Singapore Feb, 2012)
Keynote on the Future of Parliament for the Australia and New Zealand Parliamentary Clerks Association (Victorian Parliament: Jan 2012)
Scenario Preparation/Facilitated Meeting/Report on a future blueprint for the Agrifood Industry Employment, Training and Skills needs - for Agrifood Skills Australia (Dec 2011)
City of Casey/Melbourne Football Club/Monash University Business Breakfast Keynote and Future Competitive Landscape for Small Business Workshop (Sept 2011)
Board Strategy Workshop for the Link Centre (Sept 2011)
Macquarie Telecom top 10% performers club futures thinking and strategy workshops (a series of 3 July/Aug/Sept 2011)
NSW Dpt of Environment and Heritage Keynote and Facilitated discussion for the Business Energy Efficiency Program(August 2011)
RedHanded - Presentation and facilitated discussion for clients on the future for social media in regional Australia (August 2011)
NAB National Small Business Summit Keynote Address on the Future Competitive Landscape for Small Business (July 2011)
Destination Gippsland Conference Keynote on the Future of Tourism (July 2011)
Australian Institute for Agricultural Science and Technology Keynote and Facilitated discussion on a vision for social media in regional Australia (June 2011)
International Education Services Executive Workshop on Future of Technology in Education (May 2011)
Northern Territory Cattleman's Association Conference Keynote on the Future of the Beef Industry (April 2011)
Cotton Research and Development Corporation Strategy and Environmental Scanning Review (Jan/Feb 2011)
Western Chances CEO Strategy and Foresight Mentoring (Feb 2011 - Present)
Conference Keynote and Workshop for the Rural Financial Counsellors of Victoria (Nov 2010)
Conference Keynote and Workshop on the Future of Education for the Queensland Secondary School Principal Association (Oct 2010)
Conference Keynote to the Aquatics and Recreation Victoria Conference on the Future of Leisure Facilities (Nov 2010)
Strategic Planning for 2010-2012 for Kildonan Uniting Care (2009/2010)
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A 2029 Strategic Vision for the Cotton Industry (2009/2010)
Social media and Networking Strategy for agriculture (with Acid Labs) 2010
Strategic Innovation Workshops for not-for-profit sector 2009
Shaping Strategic Thought training for Child Support Agency 2009
Strategic policy workshop on carbon pollution reduction scheme for Cattle Council Australia, 2009
Strategic review of the Pork Cooperative Research Centre R&D strategy, 2008
Presentation on `A Futurists Perspective on Risk` to Risk Management Industry Association conference, 2008
Strategic Thinking & Strategy workshops with Dairy Australia Executive Leadership Team, 200808
Strategic Thinking training for Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, 2008
Future business ideas generation project and workshop for company executives in Dubai for Terrapinn, global events and training organisation, 2008
Interview with Richard Fidler on ABC Radio`s Conversation Hour, 2008
Strategy development for complex indigenous policy issue proposal for Department of Main Roads, 2008
Strategic Thinking training courses for Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing, 2008
Review of scenarios developed for the Namoi Catchment Management Authority 2008
Futures thinking presentation to the Australian Power Institute 2008 residential school in Electric Power Engineering, 2008
Strategic review of the Cotton Research and Development Corporation's 2008-13 R&D plan, 2008
Feedgrains scenarios for GRDC, 2007
Strategic thinking training courses for Australian Government departments of Health & Ageing and Defence, 2007
Presentation on Wind Energy's Future Competitive Advantage to the Auswind Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne 2007
Submission for Inquiry into Mandatory Ethanol and Biofuels Targets in Victoria for APL, 2007
Scenarios and future strategy for Queensland dairy industry impacted by Traveston Dam, for Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries, 2007 and 2008
Biofuels scenarios for GRDC, 2007
Presentations on future thinking for Grain Growers Association, Young Grower Forums, 2007
Presentation on climate change impacts for Future Foods for Future Health Conference,2007
Presentations on impact of oil price and biofuels on grain industry strategy for the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Southern Farming Update seminars, 2007
Presentation/training on the integration of foresight and complexity tools in military and intelligence applications for the Staff Defence College, 2007
Drought policy development for Australian Pork Limited 2007
Assisting in the development of the ABIDE complexity model for Cognitive Edge Pte with the Singapore Military and Public Service, 2006
Review of the future of biomass biofuel technologies and the Australian biofuel industry for the Grains Research and Development Corporation, 2006
Review of future stock feeding options during drought for the Livestock Feed Grain Users Group, 2006
