G20Voice: the final videos
1. Thoughts on the communique with Anthony Painter G20 Voice: Thoughts on the communique with Anthony Painter 2. The day after G20 Voice: the day after
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Swish for Global Cool; it’s time to party
Some of you may be aware of my support for Global Cool, a climate change charity that focuses on the reduction of carbon emissions by creating practical initiatives instead of fundraising alone. This...
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Yelp and MyEhive support the Global Cool Swish
Things are in FULL swing for the Global Cool Swish event that’s happening in a few weeks. If you still haven’t signed up, grab one of last few remaining tickets here, give yourself a wardrobe refesh...
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Three day countdown to the Global Cool Swish
It’s only three days till the Swish, and there have been some very exciting last minute developments. First, a big thank you to Red Cube Marketing, who have made a last minute donation to the event and...
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They came, they gave, they Swished
Last week, the Global Cool Swish finally came and went with a bang, in a whirl of Yelp Collins, Karen Millen and felt flowers. Just days before, I was slightly panicked after a last minute let down for...
View ArticleTEDGlobal 2009: day one
So, I’m seriously lucky to be up bright and early for the start of TED Global 2009, held this year in beautiful Oxford in the heart of England. I’m here as a guest of Nokia, which first teamed up with...
View ArticleTEDGlobal video diaries: ‘What we believe in’ and ‘Seeing is believing’
Session 2 at TED: Seeing is Believing Session 1 at TED: What we know
View ArticleTEDGlobal video diaries: ‘Connected Consequences’ and ‘Nature’s Challenge’
Session 3/4: ‘Connected Consequences’ and ‘Nature’s Challenge’
View ArticleTEDGlobal video diaries: Eric Lewis at Absolut’s Late Night
Last night, many of the TEDsters were drawn to The Living Room in Oxford for Absolut’s Late Night event. Cocktails a plenty, the best bit for me was a live set by pianist extraordinaire Eric Lewis. His...
View ArticleTEDGlobal video diaries: ‘Worldview Rethink’/the ‘Bonus’ and ‘Cities Past &...
Session 11/12: ‘Cities Past & Future’ and ‘Enquire Within’ Session 10: ‘Worldview Rethink’ and the ‘Bonus’
View ArticleBerlin, Berlin…
I’ve been in Berlin for the past two days for the Global Online Giving Marketplaces annual meet-up. I’d been invited to come and talk about ‘all things digital’, focused mainly on my work with...
View ArticleGhost Forest
I’m planning to visit Ghost Forest in Trafalgar Square, London on Monday. It’s an ‘original and ambitious art installation’ by Angela Palmer that visually expresses the connection between deforestation...
View ArticleWhy I’m not at COP15
In short, I should be. I finally got semi-accreditation at the end of last week (in the form of an NGO pass no less), but as is always the issue, logistics and red tape have been the only prohibiting...
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Jazz, soul and a dash of flute
Last night I went to the PizzaExpress Jazz Club on Dean Street for a gig. Nay – a basement gig (the best kind) – that was part of the restaurantâ€s New Generation music series. Similarly to the way the...
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BUG #26, the evolution of music video
Last night I finally got to attend BUG, the event that celebrates the evolution of music video. Hosted by Adam Buxton (of Adam & Joe fame), it takes place monthly at the BFI Southbank’s huge NFT1...
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Yelp will rock you, A-Trak and Fool’s Gold
A few weeks back, my Saturday was all about the music. Sure, this isn’t an entirely unusual thing for me, but still. Yelp hosted one of its HUGE parties at the British Music Experience within the O2,...
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Doing your own PR as a startup, and how to write a press release
A few weeks back I spoke at one of Stylist Magazine’s Stylist Network events, which focused on building a world-famous business. While these have formerly focused on vertical sectors, the team told me...
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Girls, girls, girls
I was lucky enough to go to the preview screening of episodes one and two from the second series of Girls last week, the very same night it aired on Sky Atlantic. Sky put on one hell of a bash at The...
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