Sally’s Purpose is Spreading Optimism by activating a growth mindset and creative confidence in every stakeholder.
In a world adjusting to a machine-led Fourth Revolution, Sally advises and co-creates strategy around the human response to Artificial Intelligence, and coaches leaders to think inclusively and creatively. Sally focusses on Inclusive Innovation for Growth, typically addressing possibility thinking, the convergence of traditional verticals, and the creation of human connection as strategies for future-forward prosperity and productivity. For maximum stickiness and effect, Sally prefers workshops or activated keynotes.
Sally Dominguez is an international thought leader and 10X mindset specialist with the unique advantage of working at the convergence of resilience, renewable energy, mobility , future cities and human-focussed, purpose-based work strategy.
Sally coaches business leaders in Continuous, Purpose-driven Moonshot Thinking and Moonshot Delivery. “Moonshot thinking” inspires people to look beyond their present reality, and to firmly believe in achieving something that, at first glance, seems impossible. Sally’s proven skills activate a 10X mindset, explore the core values of every participant, and apply her Adventurous Thinking tm tools to ensure the concepts remain exponential and impactful when delivered within an 8-10 year framework.
An inventing Futurist, educator and architect, with seven international design awards, Sally’s breadth of work in 2021-2023 has included:
MOONSHOT COACHING & PURPOSE WORK: CONCEPTS PLUS 10X DELIVERY OF MOONSHOT CONCEPTS
- 2023 coaching SONY Corporation in purpose-based moonshot thinking since 2020, steering more than 15 future-forward impact-driven projects that remain in development
- 2023 working with COACH on purpose, 10X thinking and the future of retail
GREEN HYDROGEN INNOVATION
- 2022 developed a hydrogen fuel cell concept van/dwelling for IKEA, consulted to Hyundai on materials and hydrogen
- 2021 researched and wrote the Green Hydrogen Roadmap for the Caribbean for International Americas Devel. Bank
10X MINDSET WORKSHOPS & STRATEGY CO-CREATION
- 2022 working with Honeywell CTOs on moonshot thinking and 10X mindset
- 2022 working with EY Tech University on Bright Green Energy Futures
- Plus numerous keynotes for BASF, Austin Energy Summit, Front End Innovation 2023, India Summit, YUM
Group, April Group Australia and many others.
Recent Publications
- TheNextBillionCars Podcast Apple, Spotify 2019 – 2023
- Green Hydrogen Roadmap for the Caribbean, 2021 IADB
- EPIC Resilience: Level up Human Potential, 2020
Sally researched and wrote the Future 2030 Report on which INGKA/IKEA’s 2030 strategy is based, and she was IKEA’s sustainable resilience expert in their 2021 At Home Report. Sally’s innovation tools and resilience strategies are used at NASA, Citi, Roche, Abbott, Honeywell, Tapestry and many others.
In 2020, Sally wrote EPIC Resilience: Level Up Human Potential, a scalable modern resilience strategy for growth mindset and optimism. The EPIC strategy complements Sally’s Adventurous Thinking tm innovation toolkit, pioneered at Stanford University in 2013 and honed in use at organizations and institutions around the world.
Sally’s design work is held in Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum and London’s V&A. Her NEST highchair pioneered a new market, designer baby furniture, and her Rainwater HOG modular tank invented a plastic structure (through-holes) that is now standard in the industry. Sally co-founded Bug Design Pty Ltd in 2002 and licensed the products internationally. She founded Rainwater HOG LLC in 2008 and continues to produce and globally distribute that product. Sally holds a portfolio of current patents and trademarks.
Sally’s international awards for her design and innovation work and entrepreneurship include:
* Named one of Advance Australia’s “50 for the Future” leading entrepreneurs in the USA 2012;
* Ambassador, Australia’s Good Design Awards since 2019;
* Ambassador, Engineers Without Borders Australia 2013 2016;
* Represented in the Australian Powerhouse Museum’s Permanent Collection (Nest highchair).
* Top 10 Green Building Products USA, 2008 (Rainwater HOG)
* Spark Design Award, 2008, (Rainwater HOG)
* California H&H Eco Product Award, 2008 (Rainwater HOG)
* Runner up, ImagineH2O Global Water Challenge, 2009, NSW Sustainable Business 2009
* Australian Design Award, 2003 (Nest highchair)
* Design Institute of Australia Furniture Award, 2003 (Nest highchair)
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Sally’s extensive TV judging career includes ABC TVs The New Inventors, Australia’s Greatest Inventions, and Wheels Car of the Year awards.
Sally is an Australian citizen with US residency. Sally lives in the Bay Area of California.