by Tim Parsons | Feb 17, 2017 | Ecosystems, For Corporates, For Entrepreneurs, Insights, XO
YOU = FOUNDER, CEO, PRESIDENT, DISRUPTOR-IN-CHIEF Judging by our current obsession with US political news, it seems like we’re living in an age when leadership as a personal and professional skill, is as critical, and as mysterious, as ever. I still remember my first...
by Tim Parsons | Feb 7, 2017 | Ecosystems, For Corporates, For Entrepreneurs, Insights, XO
STARTUP SCIENCE, I.E. EVIDENCE-DRIVEN Those of you who are regular readers of Pollenizer’s blog will recognise our belief in evidence-driven business model discovery – something we call “Startup Science”. Startup Science uses hypotheses about...
by Tim Parsons | Nov 17, 2016 | For Corporates, For Entrepreneurs, Insights
At Pollenizer we always encourage people to make their visions big, towards global-scale problems and markets. But what if that big vision also has to accommodate rapid, unpredictable change? First, Brexit and now the results of the US Presidential Election have...
by Tim Parsons | Nov 8, 2016 | For Entrepreneurs, Insights
Lately at Pollenizer, we’ve been thinking a lot about eXponential Organisations and how to help with rapid societal change. Last night, we launched an event focused on the future of money called Free | Money, sponsored by ASX500 lender Pepper Money. Here’s 10 things...
by Tim Parsons | Oct 13, 2016 | For Entrepreneurs
FINANCE IS RIGID, INFLEXIBLE AND NOT KEEPING UP If there’s one Australian industry that urgently needs re-invention, finance would have to be close to the top of the list. It often feels as if not a lot has changed since the first bank opened its doors here in 1817...
by Tim Parsons | Aug 1, 2016 | For Entrepreneurs
We are proud to announce our partnership with the national My Big Idea project! A national initiative aiming to shape Australia’s tomorrow, My Big Idea is asking Australians to submit ideas to improve life in Australia, and vote on the ones that they feel passionate...
by Tim Parsons | Jul 31, 2016 | XO
If we are to solve the unprecedented range and scale of global challenges confronting us, we need to get cutting edge “Deep Tech” innovation out of the lab and into the world faster. Organisations big and small will have to work together in complementary ways to...