I just received the latest eLetter from MindGenius, and it had the great story below about a young Irish entrepreneur.  While MindGenius Mind Maps are not the most Brain Friendly, this is a great example of how Mind Read more

As many will know I have had the pleaseure of lecturing on Creativity & Innovation as part of Swinburne University's Master of Entrepreneurship & Innovation program since 2000, initiallyin Israel and in the last six years in Melbourne as well.  As the end of the year approaches it is a always a time for reflection on what has been accomplished and the message from Alex Maritz below was a great one to receive.

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I just got an email forwarded from my University for our entrepreneurship students, but I think  it is worth sharing more widely.  Below is a note from Dr Marcus Powe at RMIT...

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Do you know an outstanding Entrepreneur in the US under 25??

BusinessWeek are asking you to nominate a promising business for their fifth annual roundup

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The halfway mark for European Year of Creativity and Innovation is nearly here and it is hard to see what has been achieved. Does setting aside a period of time really promote creativity??

Events such as EYCI 2009 and Australian Innovation Festival need to do much more than come up with new definitions and list events on their websites.

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Here is a link to an excellent online interview with Tony Buzan about Mind Maps and how they are being used in schools and businesses around the world - many great detailed stories

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/BusinessMatters/2008/11/11/The-Swiss-Army-Knife-For-The-Brain-Mind-Mapping-with-Tony-Buzan

Host - Eric Olsen -  on his regular segment called Business Matters

Duration : 60 Minutes