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
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
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
There has been a lot of discussion over the past few years around the cost of mental health in the workplace, both financially and personally. The business case for supporting mental health in the workplace has been well and truly made. But, of course, like many things, COVID-19 has turned things on its head, and … Read More
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
Today, Global IQ Group celebrates International Women in Engineering Day! International Women in Engineering Day recognises the work and achievements of female engineers and highlights the many exciting opportunities that exist for women in engineering. The theme of INWED 2021 is ‘Shape the World’ – a celebration of how women are helping to create a … Read More
Last week, our co-founders, Nathan Groenhout and Liza Taylor, had the exciting opportunity to facilitate a Market Transformation workshop for the RACE for 2030 team. We were so impressed with Jonathan Jutsen and his amazing team for their passion, dedication and commitment to solving the world’s biggest challenges. “Commercialising ideas and understanding how to mainstream innovation that change … Read More
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
A massive congratulations to our Co-founder and CEO, Nathan Groenhout for receiving his Executive MBA with Excellence from UNSW, last Friday – he adds this accomplishment to his undergraduate degree and PhD in mechanical engineering. “I have sometimes been asked why I would go back to Uni and do an MBA when I already had … Read More
LiteHaus International, founded by Queensland Emerging Philanthropist of the Year, Jack Growden, is a Queensland-based organisation which exists to bridge digital divides and digitise dreams across four countries. The organisation has two main initiatives – their Digital Infrastructure Program, and their Digital Inclusion Program. Their Digital Infrastructure Program, which aims to overcome digital barriers in … Read More