Going into this election it felt like a mass wave of disapproval across the country of the way the election campaign had become “a fight between 2 dogs” as Rob Oakshott so eloquently put it. The outcome, of a hung parliament, was a great way of the people demonstrating this dissatisfaction. Before voting, I worried [...]
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Power to the people
September 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Politics
Tags: Australia·change·collaboration·community·connection·contribution·government·human behaviour·needs·Social justice·Social Media·Sydney·technology·Web
Change Politics in Australia
August 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Politics
Australia now has it’s first hung parliament in 70 years. The people spoke and told our politicians they were unhappy with the way they conduct themselves and the way this campaign was run. But can it change? And, if it does, can we maintain it? As many of you who follow my tweets and read [...]
Tags: Australia·change·collaboration·communication·community·connection·contribution·Environment·government·human behaviour·local·Social Media
Everyone’s talking at Sydney’s first Social Innovation BarCamp
August 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Social Innovation, entrepreneur, personal development
Saturday, the 14th of August, 2010 was the inaugural BarCamp discussing Social Innovation. An interesting and diverse range of people participated in conversation and activity throughout the day. “the vision for running the Social Innovation BarCamp is to provide a place for people to engage. There are many intelligent and effective people, from various fields, across the [...]
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Collaborative Consumption is consuming us. But what is it?
July 5th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Social Innovation
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Social Entrepreneurs & Corporate Responsibility
January 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Environment, Music, Social Media, Social justice, sustainability
As new found consumer engagement & corporate responsibility continues to evolve how can Social Entrepreneurs leverage this for the success of their social innovations? Late 2009, Pepsi announced that instead of their usual campaign of Superbowl advertisements they would invest the $20 Million in a community campaign. “The Pepsi Refresh Everything is giving away the $20 [...]
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