This video was recorded as part of 2020BIIF rebooted this year as part of DIF2021

By 2030 more than 140,000 people will be calling Greater Bendigo home. The session offers futuristic perspectives of our region from economic forecasts, social implications to realising opportunities through recovery and post-pandemic. Victor Perton, Director at the Centre for Optimism presents a unique and empowering opportunity in his keynote address on “Realistic and Infectious Optimism is your Superpower”

The Bendigo Invention + Innovation Festival will return in 2022 with a new name to celebrate and promote local innovation, nurture great ideas and bring world-class innovation thought leaders to Bendigo. Look out for the same, fantastic event aptly titled the ‘Bendigo Innovation Festival’ @ bendigoinnovationfestival.com.au