Whats been happening at Delos Delta?
September 2020
Delos Delta is a management consulting firm specialising in smart cities, emerging technology, innovation, economic development and organisational transformation.
This newsletter provides your monthly dose of Delos Delta info, and highlights from the smart city sphere. For regular updates, follow us on our social media!
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Wodonga Accelerator!
The Wodonga Innovation Project is going to the next level with the launch of the Wodonga Accelerator!
If you have an innovative idea, are building something from scratch or want to fast-track your business growth, this program is for you. The upcoming 12-week online program is available to all businesses within 50kms of the Albury-Wodonga region.
The program is an unmissable opportunity to learn practical tools, connect with other innovators, consult the community, and grow/establish/evolve your business.
The program, delivered by our project partners at the Canberra Innovation Network, is a great opportunity for innovators and businesspeople alike.
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The Delos Delta Team
Get to know Delos Delta's Associate Director and Director of Economic Intelligence, Adrian Makeham-Kirchner!
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Adrian is an expert in economics, statistics, public policy, data science and demographics. Based in the ACT, Adrian has 20 years of diverse experience operating as a Snr Consultant at Noetic Solutions, Snr Researcher for the Parliamentary Library, Treasury Advisor, and ACT Government Executive.
Adrian has a Master of Economic Studies from University of New England, Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment and Diploma in Project Management.
Reach out if you'd like to hear more bout Adrian's expertise and the data governance and economic development support we're delivering for clients around Australia!
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Adelaide Smart City Accelerator
The City of Adelaide have announced their Smart City Accelerator Program!
This program will support smart city startups to test and trial their innovations using City of Adelaide data and infrastructure. Launching October 2020, startups will gain the product validation they need to take on the world.
Delos Delta Managing Director, Brook Dixon, will be one of the mentors for the cohort. Brook will share expertise and invaluable experience with the startup participants. We look forward to the program commencement on October 1st.
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Success at City of Casey
Watch this space! The City of Casey are developing a dedicated Smart City Strategy, built on community and stakeholder input and insights. Delos Delta are excited to be partnering with Council and the community on this project.
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"The Smart City as a Service"
Dr Antony Peloso of QUT and Delos Delta MD, Brook Dixon, recently collaborated to develop a blog on The Smart City as a Service: The Role of Citizen, Government and Customer Centricity.
The Blog unpacks the ways in which rapid urbanisation and population growth are straining our cities. The article explores how “building ambidextrous Cities and Citizens” can position us for long term success.
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Another interesting discussion between Delos Delta MD Brook Dixon and TheInformer's George Donikian!
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News with TheInformer
Have a listen to find out more about revamping democracy to serve in the digital age and the importance of better, direct dialogue between government and the people.
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Charters Towers Regional Council
Delos Delta are coordinating development of a new Corporate Plan for Charters Towers Regional Council.
We have recently completed in-depth engagement with the community to identify the Vision and Mission that will direct the prosperous future of the region.
Watch this space for more news and public release of the Draft Corporate Plan in the coming months!
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Smart Cities Week 2020!
From April to November 2020 Delos Delta employees will be participating in Smart Cities Week 2020!
Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand are delivering the region's leading knowledge sharing and collaborative project planning series of activities for smart cities. From live-streamed international keynotes to highly engaging collaborative project planning sessions with peers.
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Delos Delta recommends taking the opportunity to be involved in the SCAANZ Smart Cities Week and learn from smart city, data and innovation leaders around the world!
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