Catherine Armitage is ideas and innovation writer and an editorial writer at The Sydney Morning Herald. She is a highly experienced career journalist who has won multiple awards for her work across a wide range of topics including business, science, higher education, social issues, education and legal affairs. She is former higher education editor and China correspondent.
The combination of ICT and business skills has become an ideal set of qualifications for future jobs. People with ICT skills are busting out of ICT enclaves to perform vital roles across a full range of businesses, from retail and finance to agriculture, construction and mining
Women are lamentably unrepresented in the innovation ecosystem at the heart of the Prime Minister's ideas boom.
What has Stockholm ever done for us? When the Sydney School of Entrepreneurship gets its first students in the second half of this year, there will be a new answer to the question (aside from IKEA).
The little party Olivia Gillen threw last year is part of a $2.5 billion-plus problem for Australia's television networks.
What if you're putting yourself out there as a thought leader advising companies how to build brands on social media, but you tweet a lewd suggestion to a reporter whose story you don't like? Nothing much good, as Ryan Holmes knows.
Codies will be the engine room of the digital economy just as sparkies and plumbers and other tradies have been the engine room of the industrial economy.
We brought the world wi-fi, black box flight recorders, cochlear implants and dual-flush toilets, but a new report shows Australia isn't tracking well against other nations.
Small and medium sized businesses need to think global from the start to fulfil their promise of jobs growth acceleration, according to the NSW government.
James Packer's Israeli secret is not so secret any more, with Australian business people flocking to Israel in unprecedented numbers to learn about the "Start-up Nation".
A "business generation lab" takes aspiring entrepreneurs from the idea stage through to a graceful exit, preferably with a fat cheque. But first, there's Survivor with spreadsheets.
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