Speaking - Zoe Piper

Speaking Engagements

Zoe has a strong interest in cross-sector collaboration, new business models (including social entrepreneurship and creating shared value) and building career adaptability. She regularly speaks on these topics, and has also been responsible for delivering a wide range of events. Example speaking topics include those listed below.

Building Career Adaptability

How to develop a broad range of skills and apply them to a wide range of roles

Cross-sector Collaboration

Boosting collaboration across industry, research and government

The Ecolour Story

Building an Australian manufacturing business committed to improving health

Speaking & Events History

Events that Zoe has spoken at, or organised, include:

2021 DFKI (Germany) Virtual Workshop on Tech & Knowledge Transfer, Keynote Presentation: Experiences with Digital Platforms in Transfer
2021 APEC Virtual Workshop on Application of Blockchain/DLT Standards, Panel Speaker: Ethitrade International
2020 CBRIN Innovation Showcase, Canberra, Pitch: Ethitrade International
2020 ANU College of Business & Economics undergraduate ICT for Development course, Canberra, Guest Speaker: Ethitrade Challenges & Opportunities
2020 ZeroCO2 Renewable Energy & Sustainability Hackathon, Canberra, Guest Speaker: Ecolour & Sustainable Business
2020 ANU Research School of Management’s undergraduate Entrepreneurship & Innovation course, Canberra, Interview Guest
2019 CRC Association Conference Collaborate Innovate, Adelaide, Workshop Facilitator: Enterprise Innovation & IC Global
2019 Wisdom Learning Success Series, Canberra, Guest Speaker: Cross-Sector Collaboration & Career Adaptability
2019 University-Industry Engagement Conference, Sydney, Speaker: Expert Connect: A digital platform enabling University-Industry collaboration
2018 Australian Academy of Science Conference Collaboration Across Boundaries, Canberra, Panel Speaker
2018 Asian Development Bank Inaugural Knowledge Forum, Manila the Philippines, Knowledge Market Presenter
2018 The Asia Foundation Seminar Blockchain Technology Supporting Sustainable Agricultural Development, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, Presenter & Panel Speaker
2018 ANU College of Business and Economics Conferral Ceremony, Canberra, Distinguished Alumni Speaker
2018 ANU Future Shapers Conference, Canberra, Guest Speaker
2017 Science & Technology Australia Conference Science Meets Business, Sydney, Pitch: Ecolour non-toxic paint
2017 CBRIN First Wednesday Connect, Canberra, Pitch: Expert Connect
2017 Department of Industry, Innovation & Science OCE Industry & Innovation Workshop, Canberra, Panel Speaker: Reflections on the findings from the ABS Management Capability Survey
2017 Science & Technology Australia Conference Science Meets Policymakers, Canberra, Workshop Facilitator
2017 Data61 Conference D61+ Live, Melbourne, Event Organiser
2017 Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) Inspired by IT, Canberra, Speaker: Building Career Adaptability
2017 Women in Information and Communications #BeBoldforChange Breakfast, Canberra, Panel Speaker: Can I have a kick ass career while juggling life’s demands
2017 University-Industry Engagement Conference, Adelaide, Speaker: Data61 Building Australia’s Innovation Ecosystem
2016 Future Earth Australia Conference, Canberra, Speaker: Wealth from Waste – The Ecolour Story
2016 Centre for Workplace Leadership Conference Future of Work: People, Place, Technology, Melbourne, Organising Committee
2016 Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mobile-ising Women in Business, Brisbane, Event Organiser
2016 CRC Association Conference The Business of Innovation, Brisbane, Speaker: Ecolour Paint
2015 Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mobile-ising Women in Business, Sydney, Event Organiser
2015 Shared Value Leadership Summit, New York City, Shared Value Storyteller: Ecolour Paint
2015 Centre for Workplace Leadership Conference Future of Work: People, Place, Technology, Melbourne, Organising Committee
2015 Adelaide University, Corporate Responsibility for Global Business (Bachelor of Commerce unit delivered in Singapore), Guest Lecturer
2014 Crawford School PhD Conference Big Data, Big Opportunity, Canberra, Marketing Director
2014 Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry UN Women’s Empowerment Principles: Equality Means Business, Sydney, Event Organiser
2014 Enactus National Conference, Brisbane, Panel Speaker: The Changing World of Work – Workplace Culture Challenges
2014 Centre for Workplace Leadership Conference Future of Work: People, Place, Technology, Melbourne, Organising Committee
2013 Enactus National Conference, Sydney, Panel Speaker: Future Leaders – Challenges and Opportunities
2013 Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry Productivity Leadership Forum, Canberra, Event Organiser

If you have a speaking opportunity that you would like to discuss with Zoe, please get in touch.