Productivity and Innovation

We have been talking of how corporates need to innovate.... innovation comes from people who think differently - the misfits.....

Is there a place for misfits in an enterprise ?

I mean look at the stats - there are many creative “geniuses “ running

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Creating Water from Air – another Israeli technology wins CES prize

Israeli tech company , Watergen has created Genny - a water-from-air system that taps into atmospheric water using patented heat-exchange technology.

Founded in 2009 by Arye Kohavi, Watergen uses its patented GENius heat-exchange technology to create the drinking water.

GENNY received the

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Referron V 2 – instructions in under 2 minutes

Download referron - easy to sign in - update your profile - send your business card - Refer a person to a business you know like and trust . - Track your connection and referral activity - All within 3 taps  

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Is the aging population an issue or an opportunity?

Age expert, Jon Werner,  who runs a virtual accelerator, called silver moonshots, focussing on solving issues for the older adult, pointed out that 65 is the new 70... with life expectancy now about  75-85 (a few 100 years ago it was 50! ).

 #work  #innovation around #health #finance

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Join Kate Engler at our Linkedin Sydney Forum

BBG  Sydney LinkedIn Forum at Angel Place For those who were unable to get in on 20th and 25th ,  Kate Engler has agreed to inspire us again at our LinkedIn forumJoin us for breakfast Thursday 27 February andFIND OUT WHERE JOURNOS HANG OUT AND HOW

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It is no wonder that Caylene Vincent is inundated with warm introductions!

Hey Guys,

I have 5 guests coming to the event, I have also extended an invitation for Emma Sidney to come along as I have 2 people asking about a copy writer, I have suggested that Les extend the invitation and put her

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This is an opportunity not to be missed

Good morning Ivan and Kate,

Got a bite on my second attempt with Source Bottle.

Great session yesterday.

Thanks and Cheers

Paul Sargeant

Insourced Sales

On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 at 11:51, 

Hi Paul,

Thanks for responding to the Sourcebottle callout.

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5 hacks to ensure your prospect comes to your BBG forum

by Bill Cates - world leading referral

Don’t you hate it when you finally get a prospect to set an appointment and they cancel or even worse, they are a “no show?”

And do you ever find yourself reluctant to confirm the appointment for fear that it will give your prospects an opportunity to

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Investible lunches it’s $22m early stage fund

Trevor Folsom and Creel Price’s Investible has closed its first early / seed stage venture capital fund of $22 million early stage funding in Australia run by veteran Daniel Veytsblit.

The fund plans to make 40 investments of circa $300k and 7-10 follow

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Basic business principals in making a successful cap raise

TEDx Speaker Dr A Minai and linked in influencer talks about the 3 things that will bolster your success of an ICO and the 9 things you need to do to make your ICO succeed.

These are the things and practices that

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The Sh*t you need to know about ICO’s

With regards to an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), the reality is that the majority fails more than anything else because of an over-obsession on all the “Bells & Whistles” instead of just keeping it simple & recognising three (3) VERY BASIC things that will bolster your ICO

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X15 – CBA’s Fintech Incubator – 25 startups planned in 5 years

The CBA is open for business - supporting fintech startups with X15 enabling them to leverage the bank’s balance sheet and brand .

CBA has teamed up with Microsoft and KPMG to launch X15 - an incubator which plans to fund 25  fintech startups

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Millennials and Training

One thing that we know about Millennials is that they crave growth and development; and if they’re not learning, they’re not developing. But how do we train and develop a generation that have been brought up with information at their fingertips? Let's first look at what we

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Michael Phelps – the importance of small wins

What are those small goals that gets you excited - these are the things that will get you to take action and do things that you don’t want to do !!!!

- Michael

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9 ways to go viral on linked in

LinkedIn marketer - Ryan Stewart Shares some gems of what to do and not to do to help you get more engagement on LinkedIn -  Don’t post links on YouTube or blogs in your post - do as much native stuff as possible - linked wants you to stay on the

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6 things you need to know about Millennials and Gen Zs – people aged 6-29.

If you are interested in having Millennials and Gen Z’s (consumers under 30) as your customers you will need to meet their expectations and understand how best to serve them.

As my mentor Allen Pathmarajah  says “give people what they want A and you will

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