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In Conversation: “Culture of Innovation Insights” webinar by ⁦@BBPacific⁩ 28 Hear startup inspired lessons that #charities can adopt and learn how technology and #digital #transformation can create the foundation for change ⁦@difvic⁩ dif.vic.gov.au/event/25084507…

The 'singularity' concerns the interconnectedness of humans + machines, and it purports that one day the two might become totally inseparable. 🤖 Sounds like science fiction, right? According to @CagedTechnology + Sandy Boucher (@UniNewEngland), it's not. bit.ly/3Z0Z149

BIG NEWS! Collab4Good are partnering with Green Industries SA & @StartSomeGood to deliver a second social enterprise design program for South Australians to address circular economy challenges in SA, with a $10k seed funding opportunity! More details at collab4good.com.au/circular-impac…

A good opportunity to hear about plans for the SoftBank Corp. Innovation Station in @pref_aichi. The startup sector is critical for the growth of both Victoria and Aichi and there are opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing. @LaunchVic @breakthroughvic

Link to program hopin.com/events/games-f…

Final day of Games for Change APAC @g4capac tune in to the livestream from @ACMI via @Hopin #MIGW22 @GamesWeekMelbs hopin.com/events/games-f…

Alongside @SolangeGlasser @lucyamsparrow @JaneMavoa we'll be presenting a panel session on "The ethics of digital gaming and immersive technology" at 3pm Wednesday 5th Oct (AEDT). Part of our @CAIDE_UoM Art, AI and Digital Ethics project go.unimelb.edu.au/9bgi

Free Registration and full program for the Games for Change Asia-Pacific Festival 22 - mailchi.mp/ae08f14108d9/g…

👋 @Folklorevc has launched their Design Chapter - a free, immersive introduction to design thinking and processes for early-stage startups. If you're building your own product, or interested in a design role, apply to join their first cohort by 7th Oct 👉 bit.ly/3LxHbR7

Are you a #socialenterprise, #BCorp, #charity or #notforprofit looking to reach customers? Greatest Good is a directory, #community and marketplace that helps #conscious consumers find, #engage and #support #forpurpose organisations! Join today! buff.ly/3futsyI #SEWF2022

As always the #sewf2022 is a great source of social innovation perspectives necessary for those bridging the non-profit, social enterprise and private sector divides. This is a quick read article about the 'seemingly unicorn-like t…lnkd.in/e9uuydjw lnkd.in/eU5W7GTG

Crowdfunding tips: ✔ Engage your existing supporter base ✔ Focus on building your email database, social media following and offline community well ... before your campaign kicks off Download our Grow It! Handbook for more: growit.startsomegood.com

October is Mental Health Month and we are embracing the opportunity to raise awareness and support our communities to 'Tune-In', and break the stigma associated with mental health and encourage ways to promote positive wellbeing throughout October and beyond. #MentalHealthMonth

What role can #fintech & financial literacy play in supporting #inclusive & #socialentrepreneurship? @OECD⁩ brief on how public policy might leverage #innovation to improve access to finance faced by under-represented & disadvantaged #entrepreneurs oecd-ilibrary.org/industry-and-s…

Who gets to participate in design and democracy? This is a write-up of the talk I gave as part of a panel with Pelle Ehn, @TristanSchultz, @venzrodrigues & @cityofsound for a Linköping University seminar organised by @shlmld in 2021 link.medium.com/RZl8Tesgyqb

Check out this episode of The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem and listen to Alan Noble discuss how the failure of Google Wave played an important role in the growth of Australia’s startup ecosystem. buff.ly/3Gy0040

“’The proportion of HEX students eager to work on ethical, sustainable or socially conscious projects has risen from 10 per cent to 40 per cent.’” Despite today's harsh realities, the values of #GenZ are refreshingly positive. Via @smh > buff.ly/3axMrWz

What can you do to give back to your community? Click here to find the answer 👉 opportunities.startsomegood.com/parramatch2022/ #socialenterprise #changemaker #givingback #dogood #socialgood #makeadifference #businessforgood #sustainability #entrepreneur #community

This #NRW2022 buy a #FirstNations Lotto ticket to support programs run by the foundation and other not-for-profits like @Barayamal3 who support #indigenous #entrepreneurs #indipreneurs #NationalReconciliationWeek

"In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." Eric Hoffer, author and philosopher. Thanks @PioneersPost