G-A Sound Bites: Recent Episodes
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Alex Simmons is Head of Diversity at IMA Global. Alex is a seasoned, entertaining and thought provoking speaker with no shortage of fascinating and insightful stories that promise to expand our perspectives. Following the red thread of creativity that has connected all of our talks to date, Alex will explore how we can apply our collective creativity to attract and empower the best talent and foster a culture of unity and inclusivity from which the best ideas are formed.
Andrew Park is founder of Cognitive, a visual artist, storyteller and owner of a very famous hand. In his talk he takes us on a magical and animated journey to understand why we tell stories, why they are important and their components from duality through to Joesph Campbell via The Cosmic Egg.
Christian Hopkins is Founder and Creative Director at Picturesmith. In his talk, 'The Craft of Visual Storytelling', he explores our core human need to be visual and demonstrates craft, process and patience through the lens of a recent studio project.
Garrick is a businessman, academic and musician. He’s a fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is a Founding Partner of The Ludic Group. He works with the most recognised corporate organisations in the world, governments, and the UN and UNDP. In his talk, he explores Design and Distributed Online Experiences [posh for Working From Home] and outlines his 8 principles for working online in a digital world.
Darren Franks is an ultra-distance bike racer. In this talk he shares how he approaches a 7,000km (4,200 mile) non-stop race across a continent; defining success and breaking down the steps to achieving it.