DECODING TOMORROW: FUTURISM AND FORESIGHTS TODAY

FORESIGHTS AND IDEAS THAT EXPAND MINDS AND INSPIRE A CHANGE OF HEART.

27 Sep 2022

A Repurposed Life: From Food Waste to Conscious Food & Environmental Rescue with Ronni Kahn

In today’s episode of the 2nd Renaissance, I sit down for a conversation with Ronni Kahn - the founder of OzHarvest - to decode the issue of food waste, food rescue, and the environmental impacts of the current food system - and what ...

25 Sep 2022

How Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners Can Transform Towards Sustainability

As small businesses and entrepreneurs, we are always looking for ways to do more with less. It's essential to be sustainable in our operations, not only for the environment but also for the long-term success of our businesses. In this ...

23 Sep 2022

Futurist-in-Residence: (Keynote Speaker x MC)²

While my purpose as a futurist is to disseminate avant-garde ideas that expand minds and inspire a change of heart, I am fully aware that no futurist keynote speaker is an island. I love sharing stories from the future - to decode ...

20 Sep 2022

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Us Combat Climate Change and Create More Sustainable Businesses

We are living in an age of unprecedented technological advancement. Artificial intelligence is one such field that is rapidly evolving, and its potential applications are endless. In this blog post, we will explore how artificial ...

24 Aug 2022

Purpose-led doesn’t mean profit-deprived: why purposeful brands grow - Nicky Sparshott, CEO Unilever ANZ

In today’s episode of the 2nd Renaissance I sit down with Nicky Sparshott - CEO of Unilever Australia and New Zealand to decode Unilever’s sustainability journey - from its origins in Victorian England, to its more recent Unilever ...

09 Aug 2022

What is the Disinformation Age? Ed Coper Decodes Facts and Other Lies

Today we have a very special guest on the 2nd Renaissance. Not only is Ed Coper one of my best friends from my high school days in Canberra, but as a young immigrant I also fondly recall a feeling I had that if a then young Ed Coper ...

09 Jun 2022

Meeting Planner -> Transformation Catalyst: How to Design Transformational Events

As a futurist, I know that you want to be a transformation catalyst. In order to do that, you need to create transformational moments. The problem is that the pandemic changed the way we humans meet, connect and collaborate which ...