April 2016
Beginner
240 pages
5h 3m
English
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr Amantha Imber is an innovation psychologist, a best-selling author, and the founder of Australia's leading innovation consultancy, Inventium. Inventium has been recognised as one of Australia's fastest growing companies in the BRW Fast 100 list, and was also awarded the BRW Client Choice Award for Best Management Consultancy in Australia.
With a PhD in organisational psychology, Amantha has helped companies such as Google, Coca-Cola, Disney, Lego, Red Bull, American Express, McDonald's, Virgin Australia, Commonwealth Bank and many others innovate more successfully. Amantha was a finalist in the 2015 Telstra Business Women's Awards.
Amantha is the cocreator of the BRW Most Innovative Companies list, an annual list compiled by Inventium that ranks Australia's top innovators. She has written for publications including The Australian Financial Review, BRW, Australian Business Solutions and Smart Company and is the author of the best-selling book The Creativity Formula: 50 scientifically proven creativity boosters for work and for life.
Amantha had an international record deal for her debut album Like Samantha without the S, prays to the God of Kevin Spacey and claims to have once been freakishly good at table tennis.
Visit inventium.com.au to find out more about Amantha and her team at Inventium, what they do and what they've been thinking about lately. You can also find Amantha on Twitter (@amantha) and via her website at www.amanthaimber.com.
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