I had just started my talk and only the front row (of about 50) were laughing at my opening joke. The others couldn’t hear it, because unfortunately for them, my microphone was still off. The AV team rushed to me, mortified. They’d forgotten to switch my microphone on before I hit the stage. I calmly … Read more …
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The British Library’s Business & IP Centre and Square UK asked me to interview Jack Dorsey, CEO of Square (and also CEO of Twitter) as part of their Inspiring Entrepreneurs series. I said yes, and so on 21st March hilarity ensued, as well as a series of questions about Square, Jack’s entrepreneurship journey and of … Read more …
My earliest memory of an incubator is from the first time I met my youngest sister. A twin, she had taken second place to her twin brother in the womb and so on the day she was born I was only able to gape at her through plastic casing. Some days later she was stronger … Read more …