{"id":7467,"date":"2026-04-21T13:21:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T03:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/?p=7467"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:21:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T03:51:28","slug":"innovation-games-the-skill-of-failing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2026\/04\/21\/innovation-games-the-skill-of-failing\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Games: the skill of failing"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>I failed at promoting this failure-based innovation session in time. Which at some level indicates I succeeded. Regardless, although you may likely be reading this after the fact, you should know that NVI are creating some excellent experiential workshops, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/careerhub.flinders.edu.au\/students\/events\/detail\/2520894\">Innovation Games.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7469\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/innovation-games.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/innovation-games.png 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/innovation-games-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/innovation-games-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/innovation-games-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">For more information on NVI and Future Skills<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u2b07\u2b07\u2b07\u2b07\u2b07<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The New Venture Institute (NVI) is Flinders&#8217; centre for innovation and future skills.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re dreaming of launching a startup, future-proofing your career, or just keen to connect with innovative minds, we\u2019ve got the programs, industry links, and hands-on experiences to get you there.\u00a0Our foundation for learning is focused on innovation and future skills, ensuring students are equipped for what comes next.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/careerhub.flinders.edu.au\/students\/events?eventTypeIds=21&amp;page=1&amp;studentSiteId=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flinders.okta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FUTURE SKILLS HUB<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Log in via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/flinders.okta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OKTA<\/a>\u00a0dashboard)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nviflinders.com.au\/venture-dorm-pre-accelerator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VENTURE DORM | PRE-ACCELERATOR<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our Other Offerings<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/confirmsubscription.com\/h\/r\/15317EF0AD1678C92540EF23F30FEDED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay connected! 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