Dr Amantha Imber

Travels from: Victoria

Innovation psychologist, best-selling author, and founder of innovation consultancy Inventium

Categories: Business Speakers, Change Management, Facilitators, Human Resources, Innovation, Interesting Ideas, Motivational Speakers, Women in Business

Speaker Topics

• Facilitated Innovation Lab
• Get Unstuck: How to unstick your thinking and stand out from the pack
• Innovation Accelerator: How to Turbo-Charge and Lead Innovation
• Innovation Survivor: How to Out-think, Outsmart and Outlast your Competitors

Full Presenter Profile & Bio

Dr Amantha Imber is an informative, intelligent and dynamic presenter who offers the latest scientific information to help businesses succeed. She is able to encourage inventive and highly intelligent thinking to help improve companies and every individual in the audience leaves with techniques that they can apply to their lives immediately.

Holding a PhD in Organisational Psychology, Amantha understands how science can help benefit any business and company. She has applied her knowledge and foundered an award-winning innovation consultancy Inventium, which works with clients to put tactical techniques into place. Additionally, she co-created the BRW Most Innovative Companies List, which her consultancy organises and ranks Australia’s top innovators.

Often featured across all media types, Amantha has appeared on Today, Mornings with Kerri-Anne, BRW, Australian Financial Review, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and ABC Radio. She also a regular columnist, writing about science-based innovation for Australian Business Solutions and Leading Company, and has written a book titled ‘The Creativity Formula: 50 scientifically proven creativity boosters for work and for life’, which helps readers to creatively solve problems and allow more innovations into the market.

Imber has spoken to businesses nationally and internationally including Coca-Cola, LEGO, Medibank Private, Red Bull, Deloitte, Vodafone, National Australia Bank, McDonalds and Westpac as well as many more, helping them to transform their business and utilise the creative thinking appropriately.  

Motivating and educating her audience is what Dr Amantha Imber sets out to do at the start of every presentation. She desires to share scientific knowledge in an engaging and insightful manner that audiences are able to recall long after the conclusion of her presentation.

Her speaking topics include:

• Innovation Survivor: How to Outthink, Outsmart and Outlast your Competitors

Within this topic, Amantha gives attendee the tools and techniques need to help drive breakthrough thinking and can be applied quickly to start improvement immediately.  Typically this presentation is suited to those who recognise that they need to outthink in order to outlast their competitors

• Innovation Accelerator: How to Turbo-charge and Lead Innovation

Innovation not only provides organisations with an advantage and new products and services, it also invites employees to be more involved in the organisation. Attendees leave feeling as though they need to utilise science in order to better their business including raising levels of motivation and decreasing failure rates. Suited to leaders that need to inspire inventiveness and grow both profit and productivity through the use of innovation.

• Get Unstuck: How to unstick your thinking and stand out from the pack

In this presentation, Imber tells companies how to differentiate themselves from others and how to convert it into more sales. She explores how to make a lasting impression on customers and how that can increase business. Appropriate for companies that feel stuck and need some assistance to get out of the rut and amp up sales.

• Facilitated Innovation Lab

Either one hour or one day in length, Idea Lab helps to bring audiences to generate ideas about how they can overcome challenges or problems they may face with the support and tools only Amantha can provide. Within this program audience members feel as though they are valued by the organisation and their thoughts are appreciated. Suited for companies that have a challenge that need solving and need the audience’s assistance to help solve it.