How To Speak with Confidence in Public Book Review from Dante Magazine

Posted on December 6, 2016March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

Speaking Out: Sound Good in Public In our second book review, broadcaster and public speaker Juliette Foster reviews a book co-written by Edie Lush, a former Bloomberg TV presenter herself Scene 1: I am walking through a corridor lit by rows of ceiling strip lights. The walls are bare, almost gleaming with whiteness. It intrigues me, although I don’t have the time to Read more about How To Speak with Confidence in Public Book Review from Dante Magazine[…]

Rainbow Loom: the craze that makes the internet look good

Posted on September 26, 2016March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

The rubber-band bracelet craze: ‘somehow digital feels better when it produces something real’ I was delighted to see the Duchess of Cornwall wearing a Rainbow Loom bracelet on her Canadian tour (pictured below). Since Camilla is the grandmother of a seven-year-old girl, my suspicions are that this was a present from her. As the owner Read more about Rainbow Loom: the craze that makes the internet look good[…]

If We Want Economic Growth, Let Information Flow

Posted on January 20, 2014March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

HUB CULTURE JANUARY 2014 So it’s been a big day for discussing information at Hub Culture Davos. We’re buzzing with worries about whether we’re looking towards a Brave New World – where we have information but are too distracted by banality to care or 1984 – where there is centralised control of information. A cautionary Read more about If We Want Economic Growth, Let Information Flow[…]

Go East

Posted on October 21, 2013March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

Accenture’s Peter Lacy & Boston Consulting Group’s Janmejaya Sinha tell me that the future is millenial, urban, Asian & by 2030 a market worth $7 trillion. I was struck by the vibrancy, the drive and the spirit of Vietnam while I was there for a week last year for Johnnie Walker & Hub Culture’s Keep Walking Read more about Go East[…]

Standardize All School Half Terms

Posted on October 21, 2013March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

I wonder if David Cameron’s cabinet had more women, as his wife Samantha points out needs to be higher up on his to-do list if we wouldn’t have this mad situation of different half terms. Let’s be clear. It is great to spend time, one on one, with one child, as I did last week when my Read more about Standardize All School Half Terms[…]

For America, is the best yet to come?

Posted on January 21, 2013March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

Seven Hills Debate – 21st January 2013, The Corinthia, London The good folks at Seven Hills asked me to speak on a panel kicking off President Obama’s second term. It was an incredibly stimulating evening. Here’s a little write up of the event. They also produced a cracking video . British American Project fellow Edie Lush featured on a high-profile panel Read more about For America, is the best yet to come?[…]

Go East – For a Brighter Future

Posted on January 20, 2013March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

HUB CULTURE JANUARY 2013 Dateline: London, Edie Lush; Executive Editor, Hub Culture I was struck by the vibrancy, the drive and the spirit of Vietnam while I was there for a week last year for Johnnie Walker & Hub Culture’s Keep Walking Project in Ho Chi Minh City. There was hardly a whiff of recession; Read more about Go East – For a Brighter Future[…]

Davos report: VC Accel Partners’ Joe Schoendorf on cloud sourcing democracy & Silicon Valley job

Posted on January 21, 2012March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

Hub Culture Davos Pavilion 2012 Executive Editor Edie Lush’s Blog A year ago in Davos WEF participants watched as the Tunisian revolution spread to Egypt, fueled by the activities of the Egyptian people on social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. A year later, Davos begins on the heels of the demise of SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act). Read more about Davos report: VC Accel Partners’ Joe Schoendorf on cloud sourcing democracy & Silicon Valley job[…]

Clean Energy Intel’s Edie Lush interviews British Solar King Jeremy Leggett

Posted on July 21, 2011March 2, 2018 by Edie Lush

Discussion of whether demand for solar will hold up have been very topical recently. There’s clear evidence of strong growth in demand in the US. . We’ve also pointed out that demand remains bright in Asia . However, the outlook in Europe remains shaky. Consequently, we’ve taken a good look at the consequences of the recent cut in the Read more about Clean Energy Intel’s Edie Lush interviews British Solar King Jeremy Leggett[…]