by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Project ForesightNZ
On Sunday, 19 November, WakaNZ participants landed in Wellington from all over New Zealand to begin the four-day workshop. The workshop was officially opened with a pōwhiri at Te Herenga Waka Marae of Victoria University, followed by registration, introductions and a...
by Wendy McGuinness | Sep 24, 2015 | Project TalentNZ
How quickly the meanings of words change. Two examples were apparent at the World Futures Conference held in San Francisco. ‘Hacking’ is no longer a negative pursuit. Instead, to be a hacker can be positive, as explained to me by three young designers and futurists...
by Wendy McGuinness | May 19, 2014 | Project TalentNZ
On Wednesday 14 May, I had the opportunity to give a presentation about the TalentNZ project at one of Kiwibank’s Lunch and Learn sessions. These sessions are organised by Jess Segal for the leadership team and occur on the second Wednesday of every month. The session...
by admin | Mar 5, 2014 | Project TalentNZ
With the TalentNZ initiative continuing into 2014 (see the TalentNZ Tour), the Institute has been looking to share and grow our research and ideas with the wider public. We have recently created a resources page on the McGuinness Institute website which...
by Wendy McGuinness | Mar 3, 2014 | Project TalentNZ
Happy New Year. We hope you had a great holiday and are now ready to embrace 2014 as the year of ‘talent’. Join us to discuss how we might together create a talent-based economy. The TalentNZ project builds on the thinking of Sir Paul Callaghan’s vision...
