Making Sense of the Mess AI, Robotics, deepfake science, geopolitical unrest, labour shortages and social change – is it all too hard to keep up? In this keynote, futurist and tech entrepreneur Melissa Clark-Reynolds shares practical tools for spotting patterns in the noise and turning today’s turbulence into tomorrow’s advantage.…
Intellectual Property vs. the World What do Prince, GitHub, gene editing, the future of advertising, and identity theft have in common? They all raise big questions about ownership in an AI-driven world. As artificial intelligence reshapes how we create, share, and commercialise ideas, the rules around intellectual property — and…
AI disruption. Economic volatility. Shifting work models. It’s a lot — and it’s accelerating. In this keynote, leadership in uncertainty and disruption keynote speaker Melissa Clark-Reynolds tackles the hard questions facing today’s leaders: How do you lead when the ground keeps shifting? What do you do when the way you’ve…
Economist and keynote speaker Stephen Koukoulas warned on 60 Minutes that Trump’s trade war could trigger a global recession, with Australia at serious risk. As trade with China slows and tensions with the US grow, Koukoulas urges strategic caution. His keynotes offer clear, fearless insights to help businesses navigate economic…
Award-winning journalist and keynote speaker Tracey Spicer AM joins the Writes4Women podcast for a powerful discussion on AI’s impact on creativity. From algorithmic bias to artistic rights, she explores the ethical challenges shaping journalism and the arts. Bold, insightful, and timely—Spicer is the ideal voice for events focused on tech,…
AI is reshaping recruitment — from resume scanning to bot-led interviews — raising new ethical questions and cultural shifts in the workplace. Futurist and bestselling author Michael McQueen helps organisations navigate this disruption. In his keynote Preparing Now for What’s Next, he unpacks the risks, opportunities, and human impact of…
Keynote speaker Brad Twynham challenges leaders to rethink their approach to AI—not as a tech challenge, but as a human one. He urges a shift from Artificial Intelligence to Intelligence Amplification, highlighting the need for adaptable learning, creative thinking, and radical empathy. Brad equips leaders with the mindset and capabilities…
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In one morning Brad took me from being fearful of AI to wanting to dive in and use it.
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Our people have never given a standing ovation to a speaker before.
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Artificial Intelligence has become the ultimate game-changer in business, but only if you know which bots to trust. In this high-energy, humorous, and revealing keynote, award-winning journalist Tracey Spicer AM shares the latest must-know insights from the frontline of AI innovation. Drawing on her investigative roots, Tracey cuts through the…
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Few professions face as much disruption, challenge, and pressure as education. Teachers, administrators, and education leaders are navigating a landscape shaped by rapid technological advancements, evolving student needs, and increasing workforce challenges. Dominic Thurbon has spent nearly two decades helping education professionals tackle these issues head-on.
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AI is rapidly transforming the workforce, disrupting high-skilled roles like coding and marketing. Futurist Melissa Clark-Reynolds ONZM unpacks these shifts in her keynotes, revealing that the biggest challenge isn’t the tech—it’s how businesses adapt. With sharp insights and practical takeaways, she helps leaders navigate change, rethink strategy, and future-proof their…
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Target Audience: Large Conferences, Award Ceremonies, Government Events and Symposiums and Association Gatherings Brad Twynham is a direct descendant of Bungaree, of the Garigal of Broken Bay and Matora of the Walkaloa of Lower Lake Macquarie. A direct bloodline custodian of the SaltWater People North of Sydney, the Stingray people…
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Generative AI isn’t just a tech shift—it’s a people shift. Brad Twynham recently partnered with Port Waratah Coal Services to deliver an Innovative Problem Solving Workshop that brought AI to life across all levels of the organisation. Through hands-on activities, including prompt engineering and applying Radical Creativity, teams used Microsoft…
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Adam’s experience in bringing highly technical subjects down to practical takeaways for the audience, mixed with great humour and interesting stories, made the event memorable as well as educational.
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Adam Spencer was an outstanding presenter at our Association Members Day for Catholic Primary Principals in Western Australia and his ability to communicate complex ideas to a broad audience was truly impressive.
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Adam's ability to seamlessly blend technology and humour kept the atmosphere light, interactive, and entertaining, without detracting from the significance of the event.
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Adam Spencer captivated our entire company with his engaging, witty and intellectual presentation.
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Adams presentation was by far the most spoken about session of the weeklong conference, and as the host definitely delivered on my expectations.
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What a way for our conference to open - we couldn't have wished for better. Melissa Clark-Reynolds was outstanding - we couldn't have asked for more. Gut-wrenching emotion, laughter, tears, 'sudden intakes of breath'. Melissa touched the audience in so many ways.
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We treasured your contribution to the Summit, not just your truly fabulous presentation but also your lovely energy and enthusiasm. You totally hit the mark!
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You stimulated our Board thinking for the rest of the day. A key message being the jobs we are educating our children for, possibly won't exist by the time they leave school!
