Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

Artificial intelligence promises to revolutionise work. Learn how AI can augment human intelligence, empower workers, enable new business models, and require updated regulations.

Elliott Prince Director of Product Design

Many factors play a part in the success or failure of enterprise digital systems. Design is certainly one of the most important ones, and it is by no means simple. SMEs and scale-ups can easily get lost in the design process and lose sight of the right priorities. That is why it’s vital that you have a clear understanding of the most important steps when...

Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

Welcome to a new series of The Innovation Room podcasts. In this series, we will explore the cutting edges of change, where innovation disrupts the status quo and imagines a future anew.

Matt Mehrjardi Executive Director & CTO

Obsessed with finding optimal solutions, a colleague and I spent an afternoon pair programming, alongside our friend ChatGPT. Our self-imposed challenge driven by our sense of perfectionism was to refine an already working process. As geeks, it is always an absolute joy to engage with new technologies and explore and unravel their capabilities, pushing the...

Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

We are entering the new era of AI, When opportunities are countless and challenges are many, the question isn't whether to embrace change, but how to leverage it for maximum impact.

Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

In the modern business world, the concepts of leadership, innovation, and success are undergoing a transformation, and businesses that don't adapt to these changes will struggle to thrive. One of the concepts that are being transformed is gender equality, the “we need more women in business” stance. It is changing from “let’s build a fairer society for all...

Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

The ground we stand on has started shifting, faster than we have seen before, and some realise that it’s their strategy that must keep their business poised. Those with a spry strategy are pivoting, the business leaders who are committed to the principles of Assess > Align > Act.

Richard Tribe Digital Evolution Analyst

Jo North Founder & CEO of The Big Bang Partnership Ltd

As is to be expected, creativity plays a pivotal role in innovation. Without it, there can be no innovative solutions. However, creativity needs to be targeted; it must solve an actual problem; it has to be beneficial to someone. Otherwise, there will only be creativity without actual innovation. In order for innovation to come to life, a process needs to...

Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

PE houses have long played a key role in creating value for their portfolio companies through cost-cutting and revenue-growth strategies. However, in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, digital transformation has emerged as a key driver of value creation.

Lazar Dzamic Xoogler, Content & Storytelling Trainer

Despite the richness of data resources at our disposal, the modern world has become too complex for one mind to grasp it fully. To be successful in the diverse, constantly shifting VUCA modern business world, to create what evolutionary biologists call 'survival fitness', one needs a different mindframe.

Somayeh Aghnia Cofounder & Chair

Kate Fletcher CEO Mentor, Advisor & Catalyst

When times are good, businesses may not be as concerned about being market leaders. A market leader position, however, can ensure not only survival but also growth during difficult times, such as recessions.

Lindsay Jessup CEO

The M&A industry has witnessed major shifts with the changing perceptions of SME business owners. The mindsets are catching up as businesses are now considering technology to be a digital disrupter, a key player in making acquisitions successful.