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To anyone referencing this blog, I’ve now stepped out of Accenture, taking a Voluntary Redundancy. I am refocusing my efforts on other opportunities, beginning with an AI startup, for which we’re in the AI Ventures’ AI Incubator for the next twelve weeks. I also have plans to help startups and SMEs to sell to government,…
PolicyHack review by guest blogger, Anne-Marie Elias: The PolicyHack Experiment – A Futurist vision
This post is republished from LinkedIn with the permission of the author, Anne-Marie Elias, who attended PolicyHack as Champion and Facilitator for the Incentives To Develop Social Enterprises stream. PolicyHack happened – just like that! It was the courage of a newly appointed Assistant Minister for Innovation the Hon. Wyatt Roy MP and his bold vision to hack for change that led to one…
FutureGov Hong Kong – Day 1 LiveBlog
I’m attending FutureGov Hong Kong over the next two days and will be liveblogging and tweeting from the event as possible. The event features speakers and attendees from countries across Asia-Pac, including Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China and should provide insights into Government IT and Gov 2.0 initiatives across the region. We’re just…
Mapping Australian Twitter discussions
Associate Professor Axel Bruns, who has previously done marvelous work mapping Australian blogs and tracking social media activity around the Queensland bushfires, has released his team’s latest research on mapping the Australian Twittersphere. Drawing (slightly paraphrased) from the joint CCI and Queensland University of Technology media release: With as many as two million Australians now…
Free range ‘strike teams’ of specialists are a long overdue innovation for Australia’s public service
I’m very pleased to see that the Australian Public Service Commission is finally considering the introduction of ‘free range’ teams of public servants, unattached to specific agencies, who can provide specialist skills as and where needed. I proposed this type of team while I was working within government almost ten years ago now, as I…
Letting the cat out of the bag – I’ve joined Delib Australia
I’ve finally been able to let the cat out of the bag today and publicly announce my primary post public sector project. I have been officially appointed the Managing Director for Delib Australia (and are a shareholder too). So, effective immediately, I will be working full-time with Delib in the UK and with associates and…