Morris Misel Case Studies
Liberal Party Australia, Case Study
Political Strategy & Economic Foresight: Keynotes and workshops mapped out the future of business, what owners will need from politicians, and the evolution of the business landscape.
Department of Education and Early Learning Victoria, Case Study
Education Policy & Strategic Planning: Keynotes and strategy sessions that outlined the future of learning for K-12, showcasing the impact of digital twins and blended learning pathways.
Australian Tourism Council, Case Study
Tourism Strategy & Global Foresight: Insights into global innovations, emerging travel behaviours, and the ripple effects on Australia's tourism sector.
Local Government Managers Perth, Case Study
Urban Planning & Community Foresight: Workshops and strategy sessions that explored the evolving expectations of ratepayers and the transformation of local government in a connected world.
Brimbank City Council, Case Study
Urban Planning & Community Engagement Brimbank’s strategic foresight workshops mapped out population growth and community needs, leading to sustainable planning that pre-empted major infrastructure bottlenecks.
Dandenong City Council, Case Study
Economic Development & Community Engagement Over a number of years, Dandenong's business community, government leaders, and the public were brought together to explore opportunities ahead and highlight the unique strategic positioning of the region, driving economic development and community resilience.
Caulfield City Council, Case Study
Economic Development & Community Engagement Caulfield's business community was brought together annually to explore opportunities, highlight strategic positioning, and drive local economic resilience through future-focused strategies.
City of Kingston - Kingston 2030, Case Study
Community Planning & Multidisciplinary Engagement A half-day facilitated, hands-on workshop brought together participants from all council departments to collaboratively envision Kingston’s future. Through structured methodology, keynote discussions, and team presentations, the community co-created the blueprint for strategic urban planning and sustainable development.
City of Port Phillip, Case Study
Economic Development & Business Engagement Over multiple years, Port Phillip's business community gathered for stand-alone keynotes and workshops that explored future opportunities, identified unique local strengths, and positioned the region as a leader in sustainable economic development.
Commerce Ballarat, Case Study
Economic Development & Regional Business Engagement Commerce Ballarat brought together local businesses and community leaders to explore future opportunities, highlight regional strengths, and drive sustainable growth through targeted foresight initiatives.
Cradle Coast Tasmania, Case Study
Regional Development & Economic Foresight A series of hands-on workshops explored the specific economic challenges of regional Tasmania, mapping out strategies for sustainable development and future-proofing local businesses.
JLL Canada, Case Study
JLL Canada engaged Morris to lead a series of foresight-driven workshops aimed at transforming their property management strategy. Through a deep exploration of PropTech, decentralised energy, and smart city infrastructure, Morris surfaced multiple future commercial property digital asset-oriented income streams.
Property Developer, Case Study
A major property developer engaged Morris to explore the potential of vertical living in hyper-urbanised environments. Through strategic foresight workshops, Morris led the team to reimagine buildings not as static assets, but as intelligent, adaptable ecosystems. His work paved the way for smart energy solutions, modular construction, and predictive maintenance.
Maverick Property Investment, Case Study
Long before adaptive commercial office spaces became mainstream, Morris identified the shift towards flexible, tech-enabled work environments. Engaged by a leading property investor, Morris presented a bold vision of how future workstyles, technology, and space usage would redefine commercial properties.
McGill University, Case Study
McGill University engaged Morris to reimagine their alumni engagement strategy—not as former students, but as lifelong learners. Through workshops and strategic foresight, Morris advocated for modular learning pathways that would allow alumni to access skills and knowledge throughout their careers, positioning McGill as a constant partner in their development.
Holmesglen TAFE, Case Study
In 1995, Morris launched the Industry Partner Program at Holmesglen TAFE, a revolutionary concept at the time. Final-year students were paired with industry partners, working one day per week while basing their entire curriculum around real-world projects. This immersive learning model led to a remarkable 90% post-graduation employment rate.
Monash University, Case Study
Each year, Monash University invites Morris to headline its flagship Computer Games Bootcamp—an immersive, future-focused event for Year 12 students exploring IT, gaming, and next-gen tech pathways. Morris inspired students to see themselves not just as coders, but as architects of digital futures, equipping them with foresight on the 95 jobs that would disappear and the 162 that would emerge.
Victorian Education Department, Case Study
Working alongside the Victorian Education Department, Morris led foresight-driven workshops to explore the future of modular education and hybrid learning. His advocacy for real-world learning saw pilot programs introduced across regional schools, allowing students to work on community-based projects as part of their curriculum.
Dandenong High School, Case Study
Morris was engaged by Dandenong High School to address the growing disconnect between classroom learning and real-world application. Through strategic foresight sessions with faculty and students, Morris introduced a critical thinking curriculum that encouraged problem-solving and design thinking.
North Sydney TAFE, Case Study
At North Sydney TAFE, Morris helped design a forward-looking curriculum focused on hands-on learning. His strategic foresight enabled the institution to integrate industry partnerships, giving students direct exposure to the skills required for emerging industries. This was one of the earliest iterations of micro-credentialing in TAFE education.