NSW North Coast Innovation Festival

Travelling back from Melbourne to the Gold Coast after the Easter break through NSW, and noticed a lot of promotion of the North Coast Innovation Festival (NCIF) in the newspaper at Coffs Harbour. It's great to see that the Australian Innovation Festival, now

Swarm Creativity

This blog was first published in June 2008 but is worth repeating. In one of my recent Masters classes, one of my students presented some information on Swarm Creativity, which I had not previously heard of by that name.  While

Things That Took Me Years To Learn

Just received this sage advice from a collegue in South Africa.... 1.      Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. 2.      If you had to identify, in one word,

10th Anniversary Buzan Centre: Australia/NZ

This month marks ten years since the Buzan Centre: Australia/NZ ran our first Buzan Licensed Instructor(BLI) program, in which we licensed 21 Mind Mapping instructors. Mindwerx started the Buzan Centre in 2001 after first meeting the Buzan Centres UK team in

Mind Map Art

Paul Foreman co-founder of www.mindmapart.com — a Mind Mapping website that showcases the world's finest Mind Maps and Mind Map artists sent us an email recently, to ask us to contribute our hand-drawn Mind Maps to the site.  Of course we are

Leadership Framework Deliberate Thinking

One of the challenges faced by organisations adopting deliberate thinking to help promote innovation is connecting new thinking techniques to real and important issues in the organisation. People learning new techniques struggle to know when and where to use the

Leadership Framework For Deliberate Thinking

One of the challenges faced by organisations adopting deliberate thinking to help promote innovation is connecting new thinking techniques to real and important issues in the organisation. People learning new techniques struggle to know when and where to use the

Critical Thinking Decision Making

by Bill Jarrard, Mindwerx International Critical Thinking is defined by the The Critical Thinking Community  as that mode of thinking - about any subject, content, or problem - in which the thinker improves the quality of his or her thinking by skilfully taking charge of the

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