March 8 is International Women’s Day! IWD is a global day acknowledging and celebrating the social, economic, and cultural achievements of women worldwide. It is a call to action for accelerating gender diversity and equality. The theme for IWD 2022 is ‘Break the Bias’. The goal of this year’s theme is to bring awareness to … Read More
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Celebrating World Engineering Day
Today, Global IQ Group is celebrating World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development! WED is an opportunity to celebrate engineering and the contribution of engineers towards a better, sustainable world. The goal is to promote engagement with government and industry to address the need for engineering around the world to develop strategic frameworks and best practices … Read More
Celebrating Our Net Zero Heroes
October 4 is World Habitat Day! Did you know that cities are responsible for 70% of global carbon dioxide emissions? This year’s theme is ‘Accelerating urban action for a carbon-free world’, highlighting how we can all work together to create sustainable and carbon-neutral cities and towns. With the looming threat of climate change and rising … Read More
Let’s party like it’s 2016 – 5 Trends in 5 Years
Remember the time when we could travel across the world? What about when we could eat out at a restaurant or attend a concert? Or even when shaking hands was socially acceptable? Think back to 2016. Though it may seem not so long ago, we forget how fast everything progresses. For instance, in 2016, the … Read More
Global IQ Group celebrates 5th birthday!
What a difference 5 years make! We began our journey in 2016, at a time when we could freely travel the globe, attend conferences and shaking hands was socially acceptable. It was a time we certainly took for granted, we were optimistic for the future and blissfully unaware of the challenges ahead. Reflecting on the … Read More
Celebrating World Environment Day
This World Environment Day, Global IQ Group is taking the time to reflect on some of the good work our clients do each and every day. From creating sustainable cities to reducing food waste across the cold chain, we are proud to work with clients who aspire to make the world a better place. Our … Read More
Global IQ Group Announced as Mentor for Female Entrepreneurship Program
We’re excited to announce that Global IQ Group has been selected to provide expert mentoring to women owned and led startups, as a Mentor for the Boosting Female Founders Initiative for 2021. The program is an initiative in which female founded start-ups receive support in growing their business ideas and expanding into new markets – … Read More
5 tips on how B2B businesses can survive (and thrive) in the Corona economy
As many businesses take the lead and send their staff to work from home, with the recent panic buying of monitors and sit stand desks I suspect that whilst many business have been working from home for years, some are unprepared for the real WFH challenge ahead. When we started Global IQ Group, we had … Read More
Nathan Groenhout leads innovation discussion at Future of HVAC Conference
Our Director and CEO Nathan Groenhout led a panel session on Entrepreneurship, Disruption and Innovation at AIRAH’s Future of HVAC Conference in Brisbane. With over 200 conference attendees, Nathan shared his insights and recent learnings from Chicago Booth University and the Polsky Accelerator program. Together with panellists David Filipovic, CEO AirSmart; David Jones, CEO AirConstruct … Read More
Global IQ Group joins Neesh Inc in Polsky Accelerator, Chicago 2019
Our co-founder Nathan Groenhout is currently in Chicago helping Neesh Inc pitch as part of the Polsky Accelerator 2019 Demo Day with Shai Kamin, Lilly Xie and Matthew Bluestone. Neesh Inc was selected in the highly sought after accelerator program as part of a competitive application process with the University of Chicago. As one of … Read More