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Oct 27, 2024 | 
agedcareinsite.com.au | Adrian J. Esterman |Guzyal Hill |Hassan Vally |Kim M Caudwell
Adrian Esterman, University of South Australia; Guzyal Hill, Charles Darwin University; Hassan Vally, Deakin University; Kim M Caudwell, Charles Darwin University; Michael Toole, Burnet Institute; Steven McGloughlin, Monash University, and Tari Turner, Monash UniversityWith COVID still classified as an ongoing pandemic, it’s difficult to contemplate the next one. But we need to be prepared. We’ve seen several pandemics in recent decades and it’s fair to expect we’ll see more.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
thesector.com.au | Kim M Caudwell |Freya Lucas
According to the OECD Better Life Index, 12.5% of Australians report working at least 50 hours a week, higher than the OECD average. Many Australians are also working more than one job to buffer against cost-of-living pressures. Psychology has long been interested in our goals – our mental representations of desirable outcomes. Much of this research is on how we form, pursue and attain goals, plus how goals make us feel.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
startupdaily.net | Harrison Polites |Simon Thomsen |Joan Westenberg |Kim M Caudwell
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub and MTPConnect have teamed up to launch the Biomedical AI Sprints Accelerator (BASA) so biomedical startup can harness the power of data and artificial intelligence (AI). BASA will offer $25,000-50,000 in matched funding and upskill high-growth startup teams in using AI and data analytics, giving them access to affordable data management infrastructure.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
bizzbuzz.news | Kim M Caudwell
Understanding our motivations (intrinsic vs extrinsic) and focusing on mastery goals can make tasks feel less daunting. Technology can also be our ally, with apps and gamification techniques helping us stay on track. Finally, acknowledging the planning fallacy and setting realistic expectations will help us avoid feeling overwhelmedIt feels like we are living in busy times.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
dailybulletin.com.au | Kim M Caudwell
It feels like we are living in busy times. According to the OECD Better Life Index, 12.5% of Australians report working at least 50 hours a week, higher than the OECD average. Many Australians are also working more than one job to buffer against cost-of-living pressures. Psychology has long been interested in our goals – our mental representations of desirable outcomes. Much of this research is on how we form, pursue and attain goals, plus how goals make us feel.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
startupdaily.net | Harrison Polites |Simon Thomsen |Joan Westenberg |Kim M Caudwell
The mercury may be dropping across Australia, but don’t expect to cosy up to your console or gaming PC this winter. By virtue of the seasons, Australia’s colder months are usually a great time to game. Last year, it was difficult to decide what to play first over the June-July period. That’s because over in the Northern Hemisphere, titles are released in droves to coincide with US, European, and Japanese summer holidays.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
startupdaily.net | Simon Thomsen |Joan Westenberg |Kim M Caudwell |Tom Williams
The award-winning US documentary Show Her The Money, about venture funding for female founders, will have its Australian premiere later this month, with screenings in Sydney and Melbourne. The film is being presented by SheBacks.Me, a community organisation which has emerged out of ShEO to support Australian female founders and investors to close the gender funding gap in the Australian startup ecosystem.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
startupdaily.net | Simon Thomsen |Joan Westenberg |Kim M Caudwell |Tom Williams
Sydney quantum startup Diraq is teaming up with a European R&D consortium to build a computer chip that combines the power of qubits with traditional transistors. The plan comes as Diraq, which was spun out of UNSW two years ago and focused on being able to incorporate millions of quantum bits (qubits) on a standard computer chips, announced its qubits manufactured by Belgian nanoelectronics manufacture imec, set a record for control accuracy of 99.9%.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
startupdaily.net | Joan Westenberg |Kim M Caudwell |Simon Thomsen |Tom Williams
At every conference, on every panel, year after year, the same tech leaders ponder the same question: Why don’t more women receive venture capital funding? The participants stroke their chins and furrow their brows. Perhaps, they muse, it’s due to societal gender norms that discourage women from pursuing entrepreneurship. Maybe there’s a lack of access to childcare that makes it harder for mothers to launch startups.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
startupdaily.net | Kim M Caudwell |Simon Thomsen |Tom Williams
According to the OECD Better Life Index, 12.5% of Australians report working at least 50 hours a week, higher than the OECD average. Many Australians are also working more than one job to buffer against cost-of-living pressures. Psychology has long been interested in our goals – our mental representations of desirable outcomes. Much of this research is on how we form, pursue and attain goals, plus how goals make us feel.
