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Our Key Speakers
Mary Portas, Activist and Speaker
Paul Anderson Walsh, The Centre for Inclusive Leadership
Paul is the Co-founder of The Centre for Inclusive Leadership. He is an L&D Practitioner, Author, Broadcaster, Speaker and Life Coach.
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Helen Dickinson OBE, British Retail Consortium
Helen is the CEO at the British Retail Consortium. Responsible for strategic direction, performance and impact.
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Erinch Sahan, Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Erinch's background includes working at Oxfam leading campaigns, Australian Government on aid and trade policy and Procter & Gamble as a market strategy manager.
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Loes Fokker, Co-Founder, The Argonauts
Paul Allen, Centre for Alternative Technology
30 years’ experience initiating ‘ahead of the curve’ research projects
Strong technical and practical experience
Public Speaker – from UNFCCC COP conferences to local summits
Arts and Creative Engagement
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Strong technical and practical experience
Public Speaker – from UNFCCC COP conferences to local summits
Arts and Creative Engagement
Rob Sutton, True Place Consulting
Rob's recent work includes a blend of training and consultancy assignments for many well-known brands, including Travis Perkins, Sainsburys Argos and Heineken. Rob is a passionate believer in the power of storytelling as the key to a successful business career.
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Sophie Birshan, Google
Sophie is the Industry Head for Multicategory Retail at Google, leading Google’s relationships with many of the UK’s largest retailers and well-known brands.
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Andrea Woodside, retailTRUST
Andrea has provided wellbeing consultancy and training to retailTRUST customers since 2011, and is well positioned to understand the unique needs and challenges of today’s retailers. She served as a Trustee of Mind England and Wales for seven years, and regularly appears in the media to discuss ways in which all employers can create workplaces which promote best practice.
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Danny & Tenesia, Earth to Earth Organics
From seed to skin, our aim as a skincare brand is to connect people with planet through their skin and encourage a more holistic and natural approach to skincare and it’s connection to everything environmental for sustainable business practices.
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Evelina Dzimanavičiūtė, Elite Minds
Evelina is an Organisational Wellbeing Consultant and speaker providing individuals and organisations with insights and neuroscience-based solutions for Leadership Development.
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Jagz Doheley, Ribbons Consultants
Jagz Doheley created Ribbons Consultants to simply help others! She believes, we all as unique individuals have the power to change our worlds from within. It starts with self-awareness, moving to awareness of the perception of you by others, focusing also on the environment around you, and so much more.
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Nicola Ryan, One+All
As director of colleague support for One+All schoolwear, Nicola Ryan led the transformation from a business with low morale and engagement to one where colleagues are high performing and genuinely care for their work, colleagues, customers and suppliers.
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Simon Hawtrey-Woore, SHW Consulting
I call myself the Outdoor Executive Coach I love to work with purpose-driven leaders who want more influence within their organisations and create a more significant impact, helping them break through the barriers between potential and performance. As well as coaching one-to-one clients, I specialise in leading from the bigger picture and empowering leadership.
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The Very Group
We’re The Very Group – home to Very.co.uk and a 3,250-strong team of super talented people, all passionate about making good things easily accessible to more people so they can live life well.
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Stefan Beiten, The Argonauts
My core initiative, The Argonauts, is my essential initiative to inspire the human spirit in change-makers, paradigm-shifters and people-inspirers worldwide. I support these leaders to empower others and be empowered by finding their own meaning outside of the story we are all born into.
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