Innovate Any Product/Process Tapping the "Global Brain" Using Award-Winning 6-Step Process

   Learn Innovation Logic Six easy steps to innovate any product or process -&- access the 'global brain' Join us at QUT in a practical workshop teaching you innovation logic, based on an award-winning method and software, used by innovative companies and universities, led by an international visitor to QUT, Simon Dewulf, CEO of AULIVE.  What You Will Learn   This workshop is packed with practical learning opportunities aimed to improve innovation outcomes: Discover how you can use big data inherent in the ‘global brain’ to think like the best innovators. Learn how to abstract and re-apply innovations past to prompt innovations of the future. Understand who has solved similar problems before, and how you can use that knowledge to create innovative solutions today. Learn a 6-step approach to systematic creativity. Learn how to access inspirational ideas from across many domains through www.moreinspiration.com. Learn data mining techniques to help you search a database of 90 million patents to trigger divergent possibilities across the widest range of fields. www.patentinspiration.com AULIVE Innovation Logic AULIVE's Innovation Logic is a collection of hands-on tools and a systematic method designed to demystify and systematize the space of creativity, innovation and value creation. Based on 20 years R&D development in the innovation domain, the AULIVE method has been distilled into 6 easy steps to innovate products or processes, with the inspiration tools. AULIVE runs programs for leading companies and universities globally, including CSIRO, GE, GSK, Holmen, Kimberly-Clark, Kodak, L'Oréal, PMI, Philips, P&G, SABMiller,  Siemens, SKF , TATA, Toyota, Unilever, and many more.   Who Should Attend? This workshop will provide practical benefits, aimed to improve innovation, for:  Innovation Professionals Startup teams Entrepreneurs & Social Enterprises New Product Development Teams R&D Managers Patent Attorneys Commercialisation Managers IP Lawyers Researchers/Scholars/Educators interested in Technology, Innovation, IP, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence CTOs CEOs & Senior managers  Product Designers Marketers Data scientists  Artificial Intelligence experts (& others with an interest) Small Business Owners Business Consultants Places are limited, so register now. Our International Guest Presenter     Simon Dewulf will take you through his easy 6-step approach to systematic creativity. He is the director and creator of AULIVE, an award-winning online resource for creativity and innovation, including an online database of over 90 million patent documents. Today, over 1500 people are trained in the AULIVE method, which has been used in hundreds of innovation projects over the past 15 years. AULIVE’s method and research tools run in technology driven companies such as L’Oreal, DSM, Shell, SKF, Toyota, GSK, P&G, SIEMENS and universities such as Nottingham, Liberec, Brno and Talca. The AULIVE method and software was awarded the INSEAD Innovator Prize in 2010, and Gartner Cool Vendor 2016.   For more information, visit: www.aulive.com; www.patentinspiration.com - a free online patent search and analysis tool that helps support your innovation process, made by www.aulive.com; and www.innovationlogic.com.au.   Sponsors & Supporters   This event is brought to by QUT foundry,  QUT Business School's "Dynamic Capabilities of Innovation and Change" Research Group and QUT Starters.     QUT foundry exists to inspire and enable students, staff, researchers, graduates and alumni to be founders and social change agents and to help build, grow, and scale startups and social enterprises.  For more information visit the QUT Foundry website.   QUT Business School's "Dynamic Capabilities of Innovation and Change" Research Group helps organisations, industry, managers, teams, and stakeholder networks to be more innovative and build and leverage their capabilities to strategically adapt to change, grow, and prosper. We conduct and apply findings from world-class research to advance and apply knowledge for economic and other positive impacts. QUT Starters is a student run society supporting students from all disciplines who have interest in discovering their inner entrepreneur. We do this through connecting with the local start-up community, industry, running workshops and hosting events. Our doors are welcome to anyone who is interested in entrepreneurship or innovation, regardless where you come from. Visit the QUT Starters website.  Want to participate in a program to learn how to be an entrepreneur? Apply to QUT Starters' Startup Hatch program.     QUT Code Network aims to help produce the best developers on the planet. Collaborate, practice and develop skills in creating quality software, and meet and network with professionals and academics. We host hackathons, industry sponsored events, weekly meetups and workshops! We are also heavy participants in the Brisbane startup scene. Build whatever, as long as it is awesome. Visit the QUT Code Network: Website; Facebook page; Github; and Twitter.  QUT Code Network's flagship event is the famous Code Network Winter Hackathon, held this year August 10-11, at QUT Gardens Point campus.