Singing, the best drug of all!

November 9, 2015
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Research shows singing is the best drug of all: the ultimate cure for mental and physical health  It’s hard to miss her. Not just because her crutches have slipped to the floor, and in truth without them you can’t actually tell that she’s living with her cerebral palsy. She’s not the best, or the loudest…

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19 tips to build presence & beat stage fright when speaking in public

June 26, 2015
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Public speaking is considered the greatest fear a person can have, even greater than the fear of death. Yet we all have unique voices, stories and knowledge to share with others and inspire.

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What the arts can learn from Silicon Valley

May 15, 2015
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While the arts sector faces challenges to secure funding and capture audiences in the digital age, the leading hub for technology and entrepreneurship, Silicon Valley may hold the key to innovation.

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This is the Dawning of the Age of Disruption

April 9, 2015
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The only constant in this world is change. That’s what one of world’s outstanding leaders and executive Chairman of the X PRIZE Foundation, Dr Peter Diamandis and world-leading experts and futurists reminded Creative Innovation 2015 Asia Pacific From Disruption to Sustainable Growth.

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10 tips to develop a culture of innovation at your company

February 23, 2015
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Sometimes it feels like the queue of emails, piles of papers and ‘to do’ lists and all the rest of your life is just too overwhelming. Who has time for creativity or innovation? It’ll just mean more work and more pressure. Yet creativity is probably just what you need. A chance for that unique, creative…

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2015 The Year of Disruption

February 6, 2015
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(An edited version of this article was published in The Australian, 8th January 2015) Once-powerful industries retailing, print and TV media, music publishing, the post, insurance, even governments to name a few, are in a state of upheaval and strategic uncertainty as they grapple with swarms of nimble, low-cost digital disruptors stealing chunks of their…

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10 Reasons to make singing your happiness drug!

December 10, 2014
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By: Tania de JongHuffington Post I don’t drink or smoke, but I do get high! The fact is that since I was of a drinking age I have gotten high on singing. The joy and bliss I feel when I sing is at a whole other level and the positive effects just keep compounding. Read…

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Why creative arts experience is valuable to business

November 17, 2014
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By: Tania de Jong AMArtshub Creative arts offers skills business wants but entrepreneurial artists need to understand the differences to make the leap. Read the full article here

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Disruption! How to manage the threats and opportunities

November 12, 2014
Disruption- Managing the threats and opportunities.

Retail, the media, airlines, telecommunications, even governments globally are all in the throes of fundamental change in response to disruption. Is it a threat to your industry or profession, a problem to be managed – or an opportunity to be seized?

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Building bridges: from ivory towers to innovation success

October 22, 2014
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Building Bridges: from Ivory Towers to Innovation Success Addressing complacency in innovation – Part Four Australia can build a productive, sustainable economy through innovation but we are lagging behind. We need to improve our competency and capacity to innovate.

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