Centre for Legal Innovation – What should I automate?

Automating frequently followed procedures is the new big thing, but what you can automate, versus what you should automate might surprise you.

Check out ‘What should I automate?’

The million dollar question.

Mon, Aug 9 • 1:00 PM AEST online

Register here

The Erosion of Medical Consent – how technology and medical research impact on agency

Harriet A. Washington, author of ‘Carte Blanche: The Erosion of Medical Consent’ online webinar.

Date: Thu, Apr 22 • 7:00 AM AEST

Book here

Check out “Removing biases from the product development process”!

Another event focusing on the drawbacks of design practice and how to compensate for it. This time Academy Xi.

Register for ‘Removing biases from the product development process’ on Eventbrite.

Date: Tue, Dec 1 • 11:00 AM AEDT

Ethical Product Management 101 – up late

If you want to get to grips with product management you might as well cover one of the criticisms levelled at this shiny new qual.

Elevenses: Ethical Product Management” on Eventbrite! Date: Thu, Nov 26 • 10:00 PM AEDT

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Commercialising Business Ideas

April 11

Free half day workshop covering:

  • understanding the idea to income process
  • creating and protecting intellectual assets
  • implementation challenges
  • practicalities of decision making
  • where to go for advice and how to get value from your advisers
  • funding options (grant, investor types and expectations)
  • potential one-on-one mentoring session.

Register here

Friday Breakfast: Innovation, Economics and Public Policy with Professor Mariana Mazzucato

Professor of Economics specialising in Innovation and Public Value, and  author of  The Entrepreneurial State: debunking public vs. private sector myths’ Mariana Mazzucato joins the Foundation for Young Australians for one day only.

Details and registrations here

Wearable Technologies and Entrepreneurial Wellbeing

If you missed Experimenta last night, do not despair. Check out this Meetup with RMIT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Group http://meetu.ps/e/FY1LD/66ySd/d

Got a great idea? Want to turn it into a business? Check out the ‘Innovation into profit program’ in Brighton.

Are you keen on:

  • Patents, designs & trade marks – pros, cons & costs
  • Confidentiality and protecting your trade secrets
  • How to maximise the value of your business
  • Lessons from experience at the coal face
  • Using R&D and Export Market Development grant to boost your business
  • Other government support programmes

Expert panel and Q&A discussing the path from a new idea to a commercial return, and the hallmarks of successful businesses; the tools that you can use to make your life easier and/or improve the prospects of success.

Part of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Entrepreneurs’ Program.

Register here.

RMIT Activator X Essendon Football Club Innovation Challenge

When sport met hacking… it was noice, it was unushal, it was different.

October 11

Details and tickets here