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Impact Advisor: Josh 'Ideas Man' Bruce

Ideas are valuable. But only when shared or put into action.

Hopefully this weekly dose of inspiration and ideas will help you take your business or community project to the next level.


  • Wool & Prince - The 100 Day shirt
    Innovation from new shirt brand "Wool & Prince", seeks to take the life of a shirt to 100 days without washing...
    Posted: Wednesday 5 June 2013
  • Bespoke prosthetics boost amputees’ self esteem and style
    Niche market project focuses on meeting a need for amputees.
    Posted: Tuesday 21 May 2013
  • Management Skills - Being heard... not miss-heard
    Easy to read article with practical leadership communication tips and stories, mistakes to avoid and fixes to make...
    Posted: Tuesday 14 May 2013
  • Bicycle Innovation - Sandwichbikes
    Eco-friendly wooden frames bikes that can be assembled just like flatpack furniture.
    Posted: Thursday 9 May 2013
  • 2min of Steve Jobs' Best Advice
    This YouTube video of Steve Jobs is making the rounds again and for good reason. It’s less than two minutes long and it encapsulates one of the best bits of advice Steve Jobs ever offered on how to succeed.
    Posted: Wednesday 17 April 2013
  • 7 Lessons From the World's Most Captivating Presenters
    Turning facts into a story and story into engagement... learn from the best.
    Posted: Wednesday 27 March 2013
  • Education App
    Is 'free' the new price of education? Or are companies just getting smarter about how they scale their services and make money at the same time?
    Posted: Wednesday 20 March 2013
  • The art of asking...
    Don't make people pay. Let them. Well known for pushing boundaries, Alt-rock icon Amanda Palmer challenges the traditional approach with this thought provoking talk.
    Posted: Thursday 14 March 2013
  • Could your language affect your ability to save money?
    An interesting theory on saving habits from Keith Chen. Does how we speak affect how we think, and how we think affect how we act?
    Posted: Wednesday 27 February 2013
  • Google Digital Empire Takes Step Into Real World
    A new step for one of this century's most successful brands... is there a lesson here for your own business?
    Posted: Wednesday 20 February 2013
  • Luxury perfume for babies!
    Luxury perfume for babies aims to enhance their natural smell...
    Posted: Thursday 14 February 2013
  • Innovation Investment $$$
    Thinking of changing the world, plus helping the NZ economy, but need some cash to do it...?
    Posted: Wednesday 6 February 2013
  • Design Thinking - A Skill of Great Leaders
    Keith Yamashita explains what great CEOs, leaders and designers have in common.
    Posted: Tuesday 22 January 2013
  • Gravity Light
    Free lighting for Africa... innovative solutions for renewable energy in areas that need it most.
    Posted: Wednesday 9 January 2013
  • How to make a Youtube video go viral!
    All you need to know on how to make your Youtube video go viral... most of it commonsense, some of it unexpected.
    Posted: Wednesday 19 December 2012
  • Sale of Kiwi Businesses to Homecoming Expats?
    We've heard it before, aging population + large number of small business owners looking to retire...
    Posted: Tuesday 11 December 2012
  • The Hobbit Economic Contribution Infographic
    The Hobbit has gained a huge amount of media coverage in NZ and hopeful similar levels overseas. The NZ Government has recently released an info graphic on the direct economic contribution of the movie production.
    Posted: Wednesday 5 December 2012
  • Free Music Album - Only if you dance!
    Innovation in the music industry. Scottish artist Calvin Harris is offering his new album free to anyone with an iPhone, only one catch...
    Posted: Wednesday 28 November 2012

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