Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia Highlights: Sydeny was a wet one, so we were unable to visit the Blue Mountains as planned. Instead, we saw the australian wildlife in Sydney Zoo, and did a cliff hike by bondi beach.  Where in the world? Favourites [cws_gpp_images_by_albumid theme=projig id=”APULORt5Yiomkq5dIubVln5Y90y1DYLZLGG6pkHYNrvst7akrauBpBqtk56B-wB8COerqDLmcMpp”] Albums

PwC, Strategy & Sales

PwC, Strategy & Sales Summary: Upon graduating, I worked as a contractor, alongside PwC UK’s Forensic Services Director for Strategy & Sales. We worked together to grow the annual revenue from $90m to $100m. “Building relationships. Creating value” This included: > Promoting a habit and culture of identifying and pursing on-sell opportunities to add more value to…

Law & Business Degree, Warwick

Law & Business Degree, Warwick University Summary: An incredible 4 years studying Law & Business at the University of Warwick. Fascinating academic subjects from both the Law School & Warwick Business School, and opportunities to put it into practice with the Entrepreneurship society, the Start-up incubator, Warwick Entrepreneurship Professional Network, National & International student enterprise leaders community.…

Thoughts on Happiness

After having spent a long time reflecting over what ‘success’ means to me, I arrived at the conclusion that happiness is an integral part of my own definition of success. Therefore, I thought it made sense for happiness to be the subject of my next post.  Sociologists define happiness as “the degree to which a person evaluates…

What Does Success Mean to You?

Are you currently living your life according to your own definition of success… or someone else’s? The majority of people never stop to consider what their own definition of success is. Are you one of them? Our definition of success is important because it helps us to identify what our priorities are. It also ensures that we pay attention to, and measure…

TED Talks on Networks

This post is a collation of some of the most stand-out TED (and TEDx) talks on Networks that I’ve come across. If you’ve come across another great one, please do share! Nicholas Christakis: The hidden influence of social networks We’re all embedded in vast social networks of friends, family, co-workers and more. Nicholas Christakis tracks…

Warwick Entrepreneurs Incubator

Warwick Entrepreneurs Incubator Summary: Founded the Warwick start-up incubator to help students to start-up. We ran workshops on the critical business areas to help equip students with practical hands on skills, and knowledge to avoid common business pitfalls. We also ran regular ‘mastermind’ groups where student entrepreneurs could come together to share lessons learned and…

The Important Things In Life

‘The Important Things in life’ A philosophy professor stood before his class with some items on the table in front of him. When the class began, wordlessly he picked up a very large and empty mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with rocks, about 2 inches in diameter. He then asked the students if…

UWSP, Strategy Consultant

UWSP, Strategy Consultant Summary: Worked as a consultant for the University of Warwick’s Science Park, advising domestic & international SME’s & start-ups on new market entry and legal requirements. Also worked with the local angel investment network to evaluate investment opportunities. Website: http://www.warwicksciencepark.co.uk/ Status: No longer involved. Date: 2013