Grab your tickets to the inaugural Digital Government Festival: From Complexity to Collaboration hosted by the University of Melbourne School of Law.
When: Wed, June 1 ‐ Thu, June 2 • 8:00 AM AEST
Where: online
Bookings here
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
Day four of five days of free PD for bored directors.
29 September – from the model pupil to the troubled child, it’s a look at government services of the future.
What’s the sovereign risk profile and can you relate?
Register on Eventbrite or click here.
Corruption?
Lack of controls?
No public benefit or proportional value?
Waste of money?
Actually, these are the dark side of the public sector, full stop.
If you think that innovation is ‘throwing money at ideas’ – that’s not new, and it’s not innovation.
https://www.anzsog.edu.au/resource-library/research/the-dark-side-of-public-innovation
Register now for ‘Privacy and security’ in March.
2020 program registration here
An all day event applying Amazon.com’s innovation lens to education.
Register here.
Did someone say webinar?
You know there’s no excuse for avoiding the future of work, if all you have to do is hit ‘join’.
Details here
April 11
Free half day workshop covering:
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I’m sharing this piece by Leon Atkinson because I like the cut of his jib.
This is what the inside of my head looks like. This is how I think through problems, risks and consult stakeholders so that I can do what I do.
“Why do you think the way you think? Why do you do, what you do
? Why do I, do what I do?”
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-do-you-think-way-what-i-leon-atkinson
Quite high hurdles, but if you’re tackling sustainable transport there’s money for that…
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
This is a lot of my favorite things..
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/creating-tactile-stories-tickets-52471859745?aff=eand
One from the Federal government.
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/10-types-of-innovation-registration-50933234676?aff=eand
Tech and the City 