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Events & Publications

EVENT | Apr 2013 | RTS Futures Event - Come Format with Me,

Workshop Leader & Facilitator

Royal Television Society's Futures London event where upcoming media talent were taken through the creative process with the goal of devising new and innovative TV formats.

RTS 2013 Annual Report
EVENT | October 2013 | BBC Fast Train, Scotland

Presenter

Presentation of session Leading Creativity in Teams to content producers, commissioners and broadcast support staff.

View 'WAIT' Technique Voxpop
EVENT | November 2014 | BBC Children in Need - Your Move, UK

Presenter & Creative Facilitator

Event run by BBC Children in Need to empower the underserved youth of Birmingham through creativity and coaching.   

EVENT | November 2017 | Reliability One Energy Awards, US

Keynote Speaker

Keynote speech to an audience of all the major American utilities entitled The Process of Creativity.

EVENT | October 2017 | HealthX Customer Conference, US

Keynote Speaker

Keynote Speaker to an audience of health insurance payers on the topic of UX and CX on payer sites and placing the user at the center.

Conference Article
EVENT | April 2017 | NewCo Festival Boston, US

Speaker

Speaker and presenter of session entitled, Unleash Your Creativity which covered basic creative theory and demonstrated creative techniques to enhance  brainstorms, encourage ideation and produce ideas in volume.

Event Detail
EVENT | July 2018 |Salesforce Women in Technology

Speaker

Session entitled Creative Confidence delivered to the female Salesforce Technology leaders of DC.

Event Detail
EVENT | |Oct & Nov 2018 | STEM for Her/Audi Drive Like Girl

Mentor & Coach

Mentored and coached a group of four Arlington high school girls in support of their electric vehicle strategy presentation as part of the STEM for Her - Drive Like a Girl challenge, sponsored by Audi

EVENT | September 2019 | DC Design Week

DC Design Week 2019

Delivered a talk at DC Design Week on the topic of future-casting - how Volkswagen gains insights, forecasts for the customer of 2030 and the  approach to creativity and innovation within the organization.

PUBLICATION | September 2019

Design Management Institute Review

Authored article for DMI Review entitled The Fundamentals of Creativity which was published in the September 2019 issue.

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BLOG ARTICLE | April 2015

Rinse & Repeat - Why Patterns are the Enemy of Creativity

How to effectively prepare and run creative sessions and the principles that underpin successful creativity in teams.

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BLOG ARTICLE | April 2015

Environmentally Friendly

How environment can massively play into the success or failure of innovation endeavors in organizations.

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BLOG |2012

AIT Graduate Profile

Graduate profile article for Athlone Institute of Technology as part of their focus on design alumni.

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PODCAST | July 2014 | Presenter

BBC Creativity Podcast

Presented BBC Academy podcast entitled, Making the most of your idea, on the topic of creativity and creative leadership.

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VIRTUAL EVENT | October 2021 | Presenter

DC Design Week 2021

Presented DCDW virtual event, The FUNdamentals of Creativity, on the topic of creative theory and knowing your creative preferences. 

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