Murray Berghan Launched his First Two Businesses (1)

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Murray Berghan

• Founder Managing Director of Sensitive Group

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Murray Berghan is the founder and Managing
Director of Sensitive Group. Sensitive Group is a
social enterprise that owns Raise Your Spirit,
Make Innovation and Make Communications. Murray
is also a sessional academic teaching innovation
in the faculty of business. Murray Berghan is a
researcher and is currently combining his
experience in innovation with his researching
skills to find evidence-based ways to lift the
spirits of those living with a disability. A
lifelong innovator, Murray Berghan founded his
first two businesses whilst completing his
undergraduate degree. The first was an
advertising agency and the other was a clothing
manufacturing business.
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The clothing company has grown into one of
Australias largest school uniform suppliers and
manufacturers, while the advertising agency has
expanded to include a consultancy that
specialises in Innovation. Over the course of his
career, Murray has consulted to some of the
nations top companies, including Johnson
Johnson, Rio Tinto, Suncorp, Siemens, Tip Top,
RACQ, Castlemaine Perkins, V8 Supercars, Origin
Energy, Cardno, Technology One, Lend Lease,
Mirvac Group, Caroma Bathrooms, APA Group,
Tabcorp and Telstra Corporation.
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• Murray Berghan sensitivity to life has shaped his
  career, setting him on a path that has seen him
  play a role in the progress of an impressive
  number of charities and not-for-profit
  organisations. As a specialist in innovation for
  social causes, some of Murrays consults include
  the Save the Children Fund, Deaflympics,
  Redcross, Youngcare, Queensland Institute of
  Medical Research (QIMR), Brisbane City Council
  Citysmart, St Vincent De Paul, Guide Dogs
  Australia, Ozcare, The Deaf Society, Mater
  Mothers, Caring for Carers Australia, Better
  hearing, The National Relay Service, Australian
  Communication Exchange, Condamine Alliance, Hear
  and Say Worldwide, and the CCA Career High Tea.

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Murray Berghan strives to empower others to
stride towards a bright future of their own
creation. He believes that each of us has the
power to reach our goals through the development
of a growth mindset, and he applies this
philosophy to all facets of life. Recently, he
has helped Caring for Carers Australia setup
Australias largest event for unpaid Carers. With
2.7million unpaid Carers in Australia, this is a
significant step towards gaining the recognition
they deserve.
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• At present, Murray divides his time between
  leading Sensitive Group, and teaching innovation
  in the faculty of business at Queensland
  University as a sessional academic. An avid
  researcher, Murray currently combines his
  experience in innovation with his research skills
  to identify evidence-based ways to lift the
  spirits of those living with a disability.

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