Over the last 15 years Christopher has worked with leadership cohorts to leverage the critical value of creative skills—from designing escape rooms for intelligence agencies, to scaling tech start-ups with zero-cost strategy and partnering with VC's to turn high-potential ideas into high-return ventures.

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As an Innovation SME and L&D Specialist at the Australian Institute of Management, Christopher guides Executives to kill innovation theatre and demonstrates the specific creative skills required to ideate, solve and design billion dollar solutions.

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In 2023, Christopher designed the world’s first Independent Financial Platform (IFP); VΛULT FINANCIAL—a fintech solution for the 1.7B underbanked population, eligible for $100M in institutional investment with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

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Christopher's first book, APPLIED CREATIVITY, details the Six Creative Skill Sets; his breakthrough framework that distills creativity into six learnable skills.

 

His second book, WHY SMART PEOPLE AREN'T CREATIVE, explains the fatal gap between ideas and investment and the creative skills organisations require to capture high-value ideas for billion dollar innovation.

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The go-to advisor for industry leaders seeking 'out of the box' ideas, Christopher's edge lies in his ability to simplify creativity into practical application, helping decision-makers to validate, enhance, and scale innovation for breakthrough results.