Innovation Intelligence: Staying Ahead Using News & Current Affairs

News and current affairs are vital sources of real-time insights on public opinion, business trends and geopolitical events that influence market. In this workshop, you will learn to stay ahead of the game by extracting actionable insights from news to make informed decisions.

Innovation intelligence involves staying abreast of the most recent trends, technologies, and practices to stay competitive, and learning to spot opportunities for growth and innovation.​

 

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Learn

  • To critically evaluate the credibility of news
  • The various types of news sources, including trade magazines
  • To search through library subscribed databases such as Factiva for authoritative news

Speaker

Patrick

Patrick Pu

Principal Librarian (Research Librarian – STEM)
Patrick, a certified ACLP adult trainer, is devoted to enhancing teaching and learning experiences within his capacity as a research librarian. Patrick utilizes storytelling techniques to breathe life into seemingly mundane facts, employing various teaching pedagogies to engage and inspire learners. When he's not at work, you will find him jet-setting to new destinations or indulging in culinary delights, all while staying healthy through exercise and well-being practices. Patrick's favorite pastime? Taking a leisurely half-day afternoon off with a cuppa, simply enjoying the hustle and bustle around him. With his motto "just do it" in mind, Patrick encourages others to embrace life's adventures with a smile and a sense of humor.

All NUS staff and students are welcome.
Booking availability on a first-come, first-served basis.

Registered participants will receive a meeting invite to join the workshop online.

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