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COVID-19

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President Biden's Path out of the Pandemic
President Biden is implementing a six-pronged, comprehensive national strategy that employs the same science-based approach that was used to successfully combat previous variants of COVID-19 earlier this year. This plan will ensure that the United States is using every available tool to combat COVID-19 and save even more lives in the months ahead, while also keeping schools open and safe, and protecting our economy from lockdowns and damage:1/ Vaccinating theUnvaccinated2/ Further Protecting the Vaccinated3/ Keeping Schools Safely Open4/ Increasing Testing & Requiring Masking5/ Protecting Our Economic Recovery6/ Improving Care for those withCOVID-19...https://www.whitehouse.gov/covidplan/#schools
10 September 2021 by Maria MacNama...

Startup

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Directors on Digital by the AICD
#transformation | Perfect timing for this series by Australian Institute of Company Directors. Congratulations to Angus Armour, Narelle Hooper and thanks to Alan Kohler. The conversations demonstrate that in these organisation it is more than innovation theatre. It is a demonstration that boardrooms are on the move and Australian enterprises have heard the call to prepare their organisations to compete in a #global #digitaleconomy. Glad that it kicks off with Commonwealth Bank's Chair and University of Technology Sydney Chancellor Catherine Livingstone and Idea Spies Advisory Board Chair David Thodey....MORE > https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6816585816077406208
2 July 2021 by Maria MacNama...

Startup

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34 Australian inventions changing your life right now
"Research from universities, research institutes and hospitals are impacting and improving every part of your life. But how many do you actually know about? This list is just scratching the surface! Some you will know, others may surprise you.Watch out for the next issue, when we continue listing extraordinary innovations and breakthroughs that are happening in cities and regional communities all over Australia."MORE > https://thebrilliant.com.au/highlight/34-australian-inventions-changing-your-life-right-now/
1 July 2021 by Maria MacNama...

Industrial

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Innovation in manufacturing and the future of the Australian manufacturing landscape
Andrew Liveris AO delivered The Warren Centre's Innovation Lecture in 2021 at the University of Sydney > https://bit.ly/3pInMC1...BROADCAST > https://bit.ly/3pInMC1SPEECH > https://bit.ly/3itHGiKSLIDES > https://bit.ly/3ixbYkI ...He took the opportunity to consider three important questions: 1/ Where do we find ourselves today?2/ How do we plan to respond to the challenges before us? 3/ How ambitious must we be?Throughout the lecture, he focused on the need to deliver outcomes not just reports. ...It is a #mustwatch for Australia's current and emerging leaders. 
9 June 2021 by Maria MacNama...

PropTech

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Repurposing shopping centres as new company campuses and local work hubs
Google runs campuses around the world. They offer personal services, in house dining, medical services and entertainment and wellbeing services.As shoppers go online, frequenting shopping centres less, spaces become available with the supporting infrastructure for company campuses (including the massive car parks)Google appears to be making the move. Great opportunities to rethink where and how we work. ...https://www.businessinsider.com.au/google-will-lease-west-los-angeles-2019-1
6 June 2021 by Maria MacNama...

Wellbeing

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50 over 50 Remarkable Women of the IndoPacific
Help us find 50 over 50 Remarkable Women in the Indo-Pacific.You can do this by: 1. Nominating yourself or a remarkable woman at https://bit.ly/3gnqNmYor if you don't have time to complete the nomination form2. Adding your name or the name of a remarkable woman in the comments below ...Reading> HBR published "Women's Career Trajectories can be a model for an Aging Workforce" see | https://bit.ly/3z7IoYH. > Forbes published their Women's 50over50 list |  https://www.forbes.com/50over50/
5 June 2021 by Maria MacNama...