I have always thought that having school students in the audience at a TEDx event, then giving them the stage to report back to the local audience on what they thought should be changed would be a good idea. However, given that TEDx speakers (limited to 18 minutes on stage) spend a huge amount of […]
Read moreLast Thursday I hosted 6 students from St. Michael’s College to a tour of the Warner Yard and Techstars offices. These kids, from 11-14 years of age, are going through the Bryanston Square program and trying to get a sense of what entrepreneurship is, and in a broader sense, what working is. Kids having a […]
Read moreAs the weather starts to get warmer and it feels like summer is finally arriving, once again I find myself amazed that another academic year is almost over. The exam period is creeping up and along with it comes a sense of tension and anticipation. Before we know it it’ll be […]
Read moreA couple of weeks ago I found myself giving the opening keynote at the Association of Graduate Recruiters development conference as a TEDx style talk (ie around 18 minutes). Held in London and at a rather swish conference centre there were about 200 delegates. It was all about how one develops the skills in […]
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