St. Stephen's Church, Westbourne Grove
Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, Former Ambassador to Afghanistan and Pakistan
Andrew Alexander, Esteemed journalist (for Telegraph & Daily Mail)
Timothy Stafford, Historian & Republican
Photos of the evening. Sir Sherard was a great sport and bought himself a Valerie goad Shirt!
You can read brief biogs of speakers on the past speaker page.
Hoxton Hall Theatre
An evening of discussion and display.
Kit Hesketh Harvey, Grandee of the Cabaret World
Matt Ricardo, Gentleman Juggler (Best Speciality Act 2012)
Dusty Limits, Compere Extraordinaire (Best Host, 2012)
Blog reflecting on the evening.
The Adam Street Club, a FREE EVENT
Hermione Way - Silicon Valley Video Director for TNW, founder of Newspepper.com and Techfluff.tv. Her speciality is the cheap provision of video content.
Jonathan Grubin - A teenage web wonder. Jonny (20) is now head of product at The Sandpit, which finds cool bits of technology and puts in the commercial structure to get them to market.
Malcolm Bell - co-founder of ZAGGORA HotPants, which help you to lose weight in comfort (by sweating more). Zaggora sold 275,000 pairs in its first five months and used social media to great effect, amassing 259k Facebook fans to date.
Blog about Zaggora's phenomenal growth through social media.
Edinburgh University ToMax
The Wee Red Lounge, Edinburgh College of Art
Benjamin Todd, MD of 80,000 Hours, a charity which investigates which careers can make the biggest difference. Work in a bank, or become and aidworker?
Simon Smith, Founder of Global Enduro, an adventure travel company.
Professor Michael Northcott, Professor of Ethics at Edinburgh University.
Blog and conclusions from the organisers.
The Doodle Bar
Bruce McLean - Artist
Andrew Day - CPD Director of The Philosophy Foundation, a charity raising aspirations and attainment through philosophical enquiry.
Ellie Howard - Head of Programme, Visiting Women at Work. Didn't go to Uni, but now going...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012