2024
48 years married – we will build a world of our own
2023
Business Culture: Is it the secret sauce
Together Forever
Industries of the Future
2022
A Marriage Story -Everyone needs a mate
2021
How does the Australian Culture impact on your business
National Challenges -Moon shots
She’ll be right – The island bubble!
2020
Australia as a third world country
Manufacturing in Australia -It’s the culture stupid!
If Manufacturing is the answer?
And all shall be well
Keep the Faith
A Change we did not ask for
2018
Industries of the Future
The search for something more
Leadership and Cultural change in the Catholic Church
Skiing – its not a beach holiday
Leadership -the new Gold Standard
Looking for leadership
Leadership and Loss of Integrity
Australia 2030
Thought leader, Pioneer or market spin?
Marriage Milestone –Family Holiday
2017
The messiah is Us
The Purpose of Business is … creating value for customers
The Innovation Conversation –what is happening?
Disruption: Its about the learning
The Final Quarter
Married and Sailing towards 50
2016
Skiing is Magic
Disruption (1) Who wants it?
Innovation –its competitive and we are slipping behind
Australian Innovation – work for scientists or Businesses for Australia
Australian Business Culture –Is Innovation in our DNA
A Business with Purpose
Strategy and Innovation – it really is about learning
A Nation with Purpose –Business is the Platform
New Industry starts at the bottom
Strategy - From the Bible to … strategy in 21st Century
Innovation _who would innovate in Australia
Strategy –Innovation –learning- I have seen the future
Performance – Strategy – An Uproar
Pioneering Learning By Design
Making a Difference –The apprenticeship
Skiing –I hope no one is watching!
Australia –we have a problem
From Mining to…
Moonshots for Australia -7 for Now
The Impossible Dream –Real Innovation in Our Lifetime
The Promised Land
Maverick or Bully
Vision –Big Ideas – BHAGS and all that stuff
Australia for Sale
Signs of Hope!
Unique Contribution –What’s Yours
So the Future Looks Like
An Asian Context
A Context for Australian Business
Innovation –Where the Rubber meets the road
It couldn’t happen here – Pragmatism Unmasked
The Innovation Nation - really?
2015
Australian Innovations That Changed The World
It all started when
Ski like no one is watching!
It is still a Big ocean!
If Innovation is the answer –what is the question?
Innovation – A long hard road
Innovation –we need chaotic but smart
Is your Business Learning Fast Enough
Innovation –The silver bullet? Not Likely
The Pursuit of mediocrity with Passion
Innovation in Australia
Employees do not sign on tot make shareholders rich!
A Great Question –Why do we exist?
Leadership –Values and Respect
What difference do you make in the lives of those around you?
Business in Australia –where is the future
The Future of Education
CRC Conference Round Up: Australia 2040
Greatness –Is it on your radar
Work as a calling
Greatness –A standard to achieve
(Australian of the year)
Australian Business Culture and leadership
One day we will wake up!
So where are the thought leaders?
Married 40 Years
2014
Dance like no one is watching!
Gold Medals, Buildings, and Business
A return to Blogging
The Lifestyle Country
The Purpose of Purpose
And the purpose of business is?
Nanotechnology: Fantastic Voyage Led By Australian Scientists
The Journey beyond the Journey
Another learning leap
Learning by Doing
Learning is seductive
2013
Its still about the discipline
It’s the discipline stupid!
I Tweet to learn
Personal Mission
Work and Family – the Olympic Story
Positioning this Blog
The search for Balance
It’s an Ocean and I can barely swim!
The challenge of the Second Blog!
My Story