What a wonderful and diverse line-up of speakers at the Mensa Conference. There were insights into humour by Mikey Robins from TV fame and the Triple-M radio show, Dr Rick Yelf who spoke about Ground Radar, Dr Louella Grattan-Smith a psychotherapist who discussed whether thinking was overrated and a dynamic and challenging presentation by Jonathan

On top of all my current commitments I have been asked to up-date my book chapter “Long Tail Leadership” for the International Journal of Information System Modeling and Design (IJISMD). After examining my timing I believe that I can do it. In fact the article will benefit quite a lot from my most recent research.

What an awesome conference. I met some amazing people and had some challenging moments in my presentation. I learned a lot about trusting the group opinion rather than the individual. Learned a lot – will certainly try and attend one of their conferences again. Will certainly write a full paper for DOCAM.

Been asked to give a talk at the Mensa workshop at University of Technology (Sydney) on how my research can be used to enhance intelligence. This should be interesting as it will be held after the regular Mensa testing so a lot of potential members will be there. Looking forward to some challenging questions and

The Fifteenth Humanities Graduate Research Conference 12 – 14 November 2014, Curtin University, Perth Feeling a little down – I have decided that I should not attend the conference as my offline time has set me back re my thesis. I am having to work overtime to make up the missed 6 months. The pressure is all self