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Georgina Clarke Pride month is the celebration of those who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community. During this time, people come together to show how far gay rights have come and what work must continue to be done to result in full equality globally. ..
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The cloud is much discussed. My first encounter with it was in 1985 when I joined BT. Back then we called it distributed computing. In 1987 I did a thorough performance analysis of cloud-based computing to determine the best telecoms protocols to use, and I was just one IT guy among many working on it back then.
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This week is London Technology Week and it is an ‘opportunity for London to showcase its technology credentials on the world stage reaffirming its position as a place where the world’s leading technology companies want to do business.’
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Britain is replete with successful entrepreneurs who love to share their experiences. These five are among the most interesting and engaging business speakers.
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For the last week or so the word’s ‘football’ and ‘World Cup’ have been mentioned numerous times in the office. Nick has been pacing the room and emailing us the lyrics to ‘Football’s Coming Home’...
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Nick Gold In my last blog, I briefly looked at the subject of speakers and their fees. In the article I touched on the client’s budget and perspective and said I would come back to that. Well here I am, giving a quick outlook on how I see the marketplace and where we are going.
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Industry magazine Management Today recently published an article entitled The Dark Reality of Dragon’s Den, which eschewed the popularised belief that all budding entrepreneurs who appear on the hit BBC series leave with battered business plans and bludgeoned self-belief after facing the camera-savvy and ratings-aware panel of supposedly genuine investors.
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James Ketchell is a serial adventurer, motivational speaker and scouting ambassador. He was involved in a serious motorcycling accident, which urged him to take on physical tasks that most of us can only imagine experiencing.He recently returned from an 18,000 mile unsupported global cycle...
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For those who regularly attend corporate events, you will notice the addition of the AV screen dedicated to Social Media that has been slowly appearing behind the speaker and/or panel discussions.
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James Wallman When James Wallman came into the Speakers Corner Office, he told us all about 'Stuffocation'; how we've had enough of stuff and why experiences matter more than ever.
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Glasgow is to host the 2014 Sports Personality of the Year on Sunday the 14th of December; the award ceremony will take place at the SSE Hydro in front of an estimated 12,000 capacity crowd.
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Last Friday, Speakers Corner ended the week in style with a group visit to The Lost Lectures’ Lost Chance Saloon, held this year at legendary East-end venue, The Troxy.
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If you’re in a service business of any kind, then you know how nerve-racking it can be to try to impress your clients. After all you’d love to do repeat business with a client who actually cares about you, and you them.