Colin Graham

@CausewayInno

Enabling businesses, small and mid sized cities to grow through innovation.

Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Joined February 2012

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  1. Retweeted
    Aug 6

    Innovation precincts have never been more vital as we grapple with global challenges requiring bright minds and bold solutions. But what makes the best tick? Hassell's Sheree Proposch takes a closer look in a piece originally published in .

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  2. Jul 23

    First 'State of Student Startups' report from on startups from UK universities. Healthcare is biggest sector, 57% have a foreign founder & 40% have a female founder. Oxbridge & London dominate ... Scotland is also a hotbed of activity.

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  3. Jul 14

    Necessity Innovation: just updated my blog with 50 examples of innovative business responses to COVID-19. Responses have included quickly introducing brand new product ranges, collaboration, paying it forward and accelerating online sales.

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  4. Jul 12

    New report from The Entrepreneurs Network in the UK - supported by - highlights the need to increase the rate of digital adoption by SMEs and the role of peer-to-peer learning initiatives to increase SME adoption of best practices.

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  5. Jun 2

    Necessity - new blog highlighting 36 example responses mainly by small businesses to COVID-19, including new business models, ways of working, products, approaches to online sales and collaboration.

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  6. May 24

    There’s also a lot of innovation theatre with startup programs.

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  7. May 19

    New research report 'Young Firms & Regional Economic Growth' highlights need to support young firms as they play a key role in the economy. In US, startups created roughly 2.6 m jobs in 2016, firms of all other ages lost 267,000 jobs net

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  8. May 17

    New Challenge program for Queensland, Australia based ventures in , or . Opportunity for global connections, $100K investment & $50k in-kind support - move from pitch ready to investment ready. Apply now at , applications close Mon 25 May

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  9. May 14

    In aftermath of Australian bushfires, BBC News features University of the Sunshine Coast detection dog Bear who has now rescued more than 100 sick, injured or starving koalas that otherwise would have perished.

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  10. Retweeted
    May 9

    "Read my report on the future of work," he tweeted, from the comfort of a secure job in a 50-year-old corporation that had supplied him the desk and computer he was tweeting from.

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  11. Apr 7

    New book review: Kevin Scott, Microsoft’s CTO, wants to spread tech’s wealth beyond the US coasts and argues that AI can help rural areas thrive by boosting existing businesses, such as farming, and allowing new businesses to emerge

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 19

    So many extraordinary, provocative, and inspiring ideas here. Honored to have contributed to it. via

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  13. Mar 17

    Building a business of strategic value through innovation - new post aimed at owner managers of small and mid sized businesses, based on my presentation to Sunshine Coast RTO Group.

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  14. Mar 14

    Check out this free “Design Thinking” master bundle of 35 templates:

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  15. Mar 5

    Great summary of the growth of the and VC ecosystem in Colorado. Drivers include growing population - young, educated adults - coastal tech companies moving to CO and development of fairly robust early stage support for .

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  16. Feb 26

    Almost half (46%) of Australian businesses are run by Generation Xers. Each generation gets their 'time in the business spotlight' as they reach the peak entrepreneurial age - around 45. Lots of great insights in report by

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  17. Feb 25

    Congrats to 10 businesses awarded $3.1m Accelerating Commercialisation grants, includes $497k for based Fire Fighting Equipment to commercialise their expandable water tank technology that retrofits to helicopters

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  18. Feb 25

    Excellent short video on development of University of Waterloo, lots of lessons for other places including . Highlights the role of innovation and entrepreneurship, long term impact of key individuals and building partnerships between university, business and govt.

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  19. Feb 10

    New USC Moreton Bay campus opens in one week's time: aims to cater for 10,000 students within 10 years and big opportunities for innovation and employment in surrounding precinct.

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  20. Retweeted
    9 Dec 2019

    Important piece by , & on case for intervention to deal with regional inequality, in this case the distribution of the tech economy.

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