A lot changed in April 2018, when she won BBC 1’s ‘The Big Painting Challenge’. In this compelling talk, Bokani discusses how you can become a key person of influence, how to get others to see value in your work and most importantly - sell your art.
After an Undergraduate in Politics with Economics in 2009, Bokani went on to co-found a sustainability consultancy and software start-up – Vertigo Ventures, but her decision to quit the formal business world and become a full-time artist wasn’t easy.
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In this thought-provoking talk, Mary shares her tips on being confident when addressing hundreds of people, overcoming panic attacks, and how confidence is perceived differently in men and women.
Mary Fenwick began her career in journalism before moving into corporate public affairs where she specialised in the relationship between business and government. Her expertise in cross-sectoral networks as a director of the Whitehall and Industry Group led her to become the founder chair in the UK for what has become New Zealand’s most successful expat network. In 2009 she trained as an executive coach, is TedX speaker and an expert contributor to Psychologies Magazine.
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A lot changed in April 2018, when she won BBC 1’s ‘The Big Painting Challenge’. In this compelling talk, Bokani discusses how you can become a key person of influence, how to get others to see value in your work and most importantly - sell your art.
After an Undergraduate in Politics with Economics in 2009, Bokani went on to co-found a sustainability consultancy and software start-up – Vertigo Ventures, but her decision to quit the formal business world and become a full-time artist wasn’t easy.
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In this informative talk, Char shares her Top 10 Tips on working effectively, focusing on well we know ourselves, how to communicate with others, and create sustainable success as freelancers.
As someone who autism, Char has had to work harder than most to master the art of working effectively. As an NLP practitioner, life-coach, LGBT activist, and mental health advocate, Char uses her gift to help others achieve their goals and live successful, well-balanced lives.
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Selling PlayStations in School, Bobby was determined to be an entrepreneur from a young age. Now he is the well-known face and Director of Love Your Postcode ®, a multi-million-pound digital property agency built in Birmingham.
In this talk, he tells the story of being a young maverick chasing money, how a spiritual awakening and surviving depression made him see there is more to life than money. An honest 20-year tale of the hardships of life behind the perceived success of his current business.
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Like many entrepreneurs dream of, Dave Furness started out with his passion and turned it into a lucrative money-making opportunity. As an e-commerce expert, Dave saw an opportunity to help eBay improve they teach customers how to use their products. Now running two successful businesses in Manchester and helping small business owners to sell online.
In this talk, Dave breaks down the journey he went on and the importance of stretching yourself - to the point you are comfortable making mistakes.
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