Dominic collaborated with Peter on this project with clients all across the world, including News Corporation, Google, GlaxoSmithKline, and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Dominic works with partner organisations to address significant societal challenges such as health, education, and skills shortages in his capacity as Chief Creative Officer at ChangeLabs.
He's presently working on initiatives aimed at assisting businesses in embracing Web 2.0's potential and adopting new technology. Dominic is also a well-known public speaker with a track record of outstanding performance.
Dominic was voted 7th best speaker in the world in the World Debating Championships in Dublin in 2006, and he was a Grand Finalist at the World Championships in Thailand this year. He talks at business conferences in Europe, Australia, and Innovative Zealand on topics such as generational transition and new company strategy.
TOPICS FOR PRESENTATIONS Unleashing Your Workforce's Collaborative Potential Companies must capture the talent that currently exists within their four walls to succeed in the knowledge economy. We can not only capture and search the expertise we currently have, but also guide it toward addressing critical business challenges, by employing basic social media technologies.
This approach of unleashing invention and cooperation is a sure-fire way to improve results! Dominic will provide a toolkit of methods to establish a collaborative culture via personal leadership, visible action, assessment, and embedding in this informative and powerful talk.
The 10 stages to building a highly collaborative workplace, as well as how to persuade others of the benefits of doing so. How to leverage the actual web 2.0 - social networks, content sharing, and information aggregation – and the relationship between cooperation and technology.
Insights on why collaboration is so important in strategic thinking and how to put it into practice in the real world. An in-depth grasp of the characteristics and requirements of a collaborative organization. The capacity to spot potential hurdles to collaboration and devise methods to overcome them.
A plan of action that you can take right away to start the process of fostering a collaborative culture in your company. The desire to take quick action and the drive to do so. Flip! Flip is your future-focused approach for leadership in ambiguous times by embracing innovation and change.
ChangeLabs, a behavior consultant with over 50 employees in three countries, has Dominic Thurbon as its Chief Creative Officer and co-founder.
Dominic has unique insight into the future of innovation, collaboration, and competition in education, having worked with clients from all over the world, including IBM, SkillsTech, Box Hill TAFE, the University of Central Queensland, Apple, Charles Darwin University, and the Australian Council of Education Leaders.
Furthermore, the ChangeLabs team works directly with over 350,000 students in their programs each year in various countries, providing strong insight into developing patterns in student engagement, teaching, and learning. Through their Beyond Chalk program, they've collaborated with over 100,000 educators to examine the future of technology in the classroom.
We will: Explore the major drivers of change that are driving new needs and expectations in many sectors of the education industry in this highly customizable, dynamic, and powerful event. Examine the most recent trends in classroom involvement and how we may adapt our approaches to suit the changing needs of this generation of students.
Examine how educators may use a variety of business lessons to foster cultures of innovation, continuous improvement, and cooperation. Examine how we might better recruit and retain elite education talent in a world where more than a third of certified teachers work outside of the classroom.
Outline some specific action items and ideas that may be implemented right away to help expedite the transformation and innovation approach. With tremendous change comes great opportunity, and these workshops are meant to help us tap into the opportunities that exist and move boldly into the future, based on my experiences speaking, studying, and advising all around the world.
