Getting ahead of the game
- Speaker
- Trevor Hutchings
- Job Title
- Director of Strategy, Gemserv
Strategy
Innovation takes many forms
- Speaker
- Mark McLane
- Job Title
- Managing Director, Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Barclays
Give your team a compass not a map
- Speaker
- Ben Cattaneo
- Job Title
- Chief Risk Advisor, Group Functions, BT Group
Be process focused not outcome focused
- Speaker
- Ben Cattaneo
- Job Title
- Chief Risk Advisor, Group Functions, BT Group
The importance of stretch in leadership
- Speaker
- Steve Chantry
- Job Title
- Commercial Director and CMO, UK & Ireland, The Kraft Heinz Company
Have a demanding vision
- Speaker
- Anthony Lawler
- Job Title
- Co-Head, GAM Systematic
Ask for the moon and you’ll get the stick you wanted
- Speaker
- Liz Upton
- Job Title
- Co-founder and Director of Communications, Raspberry Pi Foundation
In complicated projects, connect everyone to the big picture
- Speaker
- Claire Arnold
- Job Title
- Executive Chair, Q5 Partners
Don’t try and do things perfectly the first time round
- Speaker
- Claire Arnold
- Job Title
- Executive Chair, Q5 Partners
Don’t make promises that are too hard to keep
- Speaker
- Nikki King
- Job Title
- Honorary Chairman, Isuzu Truck UK
Always have a What If plan
- Speaker
- Nikki King
- Job Title
- Honorary Chairman, Isuzu Truck UK
Failure is not always a bad thing
- Speaker
- Becks Armstrong
- Job Title
- Interim COO, BioBeats
Keep size and scale in perspective
- Speaker
- Alex Cole
- Job Title
- Chief Innovation Officer, TIN Smart Social
Innovation: fail fast and move on
- Speaker
- Alex Cole
- Job Title
- Chief Innovation Officer, TIN Smart Social
Don’t just put your friends on your team
- Speaker
- Alex Cole
- Job Title
- Chief Innovation Officer, TIN Smart Social
What gets you here won’t get you there
- Speaker
- Susanna Simpson
- Job Title
- CEO & Founder, Limelight PR
If you articulate a problem, propose a solution
- Speaker
- Chris Roberts
- Job Title
- Security Specialist and UN Counter-Terrorism Advisor
Managing difficult people within the civil service
- Speaker
- Chris Roberts
- Job Title
- Security Specialist and UN Counter-Terrorism Advisor
Don’t be a know-it-all
- Speaker
- Andy Vickers
- Job Title
- Director, MCL
Go way beyond the boundaries of your job description
- Speaker
- John O'Brien
- Job Title
- Partner, One Hundred Agency
Service is the single most important thing
- Speaker
- John Wagner
- Job Title
- Director, Cycas Hospitality
Momentum is more important than a perfect strategy
- Speaker
- Claire Ferguson
- Job Title
- Managing Partner and Joint Head of Client Services, MediaCom
When you’re very busy, you can never over-prioritise
- Speaker
- Justin Peters
- Job Title
- CEO & Founder, Kabbee
Make sure all stakeholders win somewhere
- Speaker
- Justin Peters
- Job Title
- CEO & Founder, Kabbee
Make decisions quickly
- Speaker
- Rick Lowe
- Job Title
- Founder and Managing Director, Brands In Limited
Be flexible because the only constant is change
- Speaker
- Rick Lowe
- Job Title
- Founder and Managing Director, Brands In Limited
Strive to make your own products redundant
- Speaker
- Julian Wilson
- Job Title
- Head of Mobile Innovation, Barclays
Finding your place in an ecosystem
- Speaker
- Julian Wilson
- Job Title
- Head of Mobile Innovation, Barclays
Don’t get too emotionally attached to a project
- Speaker
- Mick Southworth
- Job Title
- former Managing Director, Film Four Distributors
Business should focus on one main thing
- Speaker
- Dan Germain
- Job Title
- Group Head of Brand, innocent
Have a strong central idea, then be determined
- Speaker
- Roger Mavity
- Job Title
- former CEO, Conran Group
Great companies respond when the sands are shifting
- Speaker
- James Parr
- Job Title
- CEO, Trillium Technologies
Borrow other people’s recipes
- Speaker
- John Grant
- Job Title
- Author and strategist
The power of adopting a different style of business
- Speaker
- John Grant
- Job Title
- Author and strategist
Action breeds clarity
- Speaker
- Paul Robinson
- Job Title
- CEO & Founder, Alquity
Goal-setting works
- Speaker
- John Sanders
- Job Title
- Founder, Headmasters
Revert to your company values when facing a tough decision
- Speaker
- Duncan Goose
- Job Title
- Managing Director & Founder, Global Ethics
Concentrate on the single most important thing
- Speaker
- Duncan Goose
- Job Title
- Managing Director & Founder, Global Ethics
In a crisis, don’t forget the long term view
- Speaker
- Duncan Goose
- Job Title
- Managing Director & Founder, Global Ethics
How to partner well
- Speaker
- Sue Porto
- Job Title
- CEO, St John\'s Hospital, Bath
Observation beats action in a new role
- Speaker
- Sue Porto
- Job Title
- CEO, St John\'s Hospital, Bath
Long term planning is foolish
- Speaker
- Rodney Fitch
- Job Title
- former Founder, Fitch
Pursue substance over image
- Speaker
- Andrew Morris
- Job Title
- Chairman, The Event Academy
Themes
- Boards
- Career
- Challenges
- Change
- Communication
- Culture
- Customers
- Diversity
- Entrepreneurship
- Ethics
- Finance
- Global Business
- Growth
- Hiring
- Innovation
- Leadership
- Managing People
- Managing Yourself
- Marketing
- Mentors
- Mistakes
- New Job
- Purpose
- Relationships
- Risk
- Sales
- Strategy
- Talent Development
- Teams
- Women
- Work/Life