# EP#82: Story Telling and Innovation in Higher Education- with Professor Michael Cardew-Hall

An episode of [GovComms: The Future of Government Communication](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1601141302), 18 Oct 2020, 32 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/61bfe87d0fbba20012a9f9d1/e/b9d8374f-d673-4cd9-94a7-05d904b1dd38/media.mp3

Today, we chat with Professor Michael Cardew-Hall, the current Pro Vice-Chancellor of Innovation at the Australian National University. Here, he leads strategic initiatives to build growth in research and education outcomes through partnerships with industry, government and not-for-profit organisations. Contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Professor Cardew-Hall sit down and discuss the difficulties that the ANU has undergone during this pandemic and how they keep pushing through. Michael is also a Chartered Engineer and a fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. He has previously held the position as CEO of ANU Connect Ventures, a pre-seed venture capital fund associated with ANU. During this podcast, we learn about the importance of transparency and two-way communication in innovation. We also discuss the future of higher education after the pandemic. Professor Cardew-Hall takes us through communicating with students, staff and partners and what to prioritise when things aren’t going your way. Discussed in this episode: • The future of higher education post COVID-19 • The art of story telling • The importance of innovation during a crisis • Connecting the business and public sectors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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