Tim is an internationally recognized leader in translating scientific research to build the technologies, leaders, and communities of the future. After spending over 20 years advancing the interface of science and business in a number of research, commercial, policy, and governance roles, Tim has shifted focus towards creating ecosystems that enable massive impact through the convergence of technology and exponential thinking.
Tim is passionate about the intersection of design innovation and deep technology. He actively fosters partnerships across corporate, academic and government organizations to create the products and services that will prepare our society and economy in our rapidly changing world.
Innovation and collaboration will only flourish in the right circumstances, when the right culture is enabling and empowering the organisation or community.
This keynote sheds light on the values behind the decisions that result in collaborative ways of working, behaviours, space, and choice of processes. The concept of organizational culture is reviewed with a roadmap presented to help organisations develop their dream-state culture. Target Audience: Corporates, at a leadership level down to individual teams looking to adopt culture models being used by the world's most innovative institutions. Can be delivered as keynote or workshop.
Key Takeaways: The Role of Culture? The leading frameworks for creating innovative workplace culture, and a roadmap and toolkit for developing desired workplace culture.
Deep technologies—novel technologies developed from science, engineering and mathematics are attracting an unprecedented amount of interest and activity as they are the solutions to our global challenges. However many of our leaders do not fully understand what deep tech is and how it will impact our organisations into the future. This keynote unpacks the 6 biggest opportunities and how to unlock the value for your organisation. Target Audience: For executive leaders seeking a competitive advantage and understanding of deep technologies. Can be delivered as keynote or workshop.
Key Takeaways: Understand why deep technology will almost certainly be part of your companies future, and how to realise the opportunity to provide a competitive advantage.
Machine Learning, Computation, Edge Computing, Corporate Innovation, Autonomous Vehicles
This keynote, provides a detailed, customised insight on the global trends that are shaping our future as we enter a period of unprecedented uncertainty. With the world changing at an exponential rate, how can organisations leverage geopolitical circumstances and the technology of the future into a differentiating opportunity?
Target Audience: This keynote is for a corporate audience at all levels
Key Takeaways: Understand current geopolitical and technology trends and why this change is a massive opportuntiy. Cover the best practice strategies to minimise obsolescence threat and how to identify and acquire technologies of the future to offset future disruption.
Moonshots, Corporate Innovation, Design Thinking, Organizational Ethics, Corporate Culture
When there is a desire to create meaningful change in the world, it ignites passion and inspires action . The ability to clearly articulate purpose focuses people andbrings latent leadership traits to the surface. Whether its finding purpose for yourself or your organization, the drivers for change come from being able to articulateand activate your purpose and bring more meaning to professional and personal lives.
Target Audience: For corporate audience and aspiring and emerging leaders. Can be delivered as keynote or workshop.
Key Takeaways: Understand the drivers behind personal or professional purpose and how this influences business partnerships. How to lead, motivate, and inspireothers through purpose and how to find true meaning in your work.