85 episodes
Bookomi BOOKOMI
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- Society & Culture
Want more brilliant minds in your company? Every week we pick a new non-fiction book and share Original, Memorable, Insights - OMI - with the author.
From the history of humankind to the future of tech, to behavioural science, digital business, entertainment and global trends in health and economics, Bookomi is for people who are always learning.
Informed by Bookomi's monthly Most Wanted list of non-fiction titles and a decade of hosting talks in private clubs and companies, Bookomi provides independent author intelligence to event producers looking for contributors.
Discover books worth talking about with our free Most Wanted email, sign up here - http://bit.ly/MOSTWANTEDsignup
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Greg Hoffman - Creative Leadership Lessons From a Life at Nike
Richard Kilgarriff meets another brilliant mind in great company: Former Nike CMO Greg Hoffman shares original, memorable insights from Emotion By Design after his Books for Breakfast members' event at Soho House in London.
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Hephzi Pemberton - Building Strength in Diversity
This week, Richard is sharing OMI with an angel investor and head-hunter who joined the world of finance and technology just before it crashed in 2008. Thankfully, she survived and ten years' later set up up the Equality Group with a mission to transform society and business by encouraging leaders to embrace diversity.
In this episode they discuss privilege and what can be done to change mindsets at work. -
Will Greenwood and Ben Fennell - How to Learn, Lead and Grow Like a Champion
Two brilliant minds from the world of sport and business put their heads together for a masterclass in helping yourself and the people around you grow every day.
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Angus Fletcher - The Human Brain's Most Powerful Technology : Literature
This week Richard Kilgarriff shares OMI with a man who maps the genesis and evolution of literature from clay tablets to digital screens, showing how the science of stories has invented solutions for being human in the same way that the wheel helped us to move forward and the jet engine helped us to fly.
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About Bookomi
The OMI in Bookomi stands for the Original, Memorable Insights that we find in books by the Most Wanted minds in business, science and culture.
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Sukhinder Singh Cassidy - Take Risks and Thrive (Even When You Fail)
Richard Kilgarriff is sharing OMI with a leading silicon-valley executive and tech entrepreneur Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, whose journey to the billion dollar boardroom has traversed the shoulders of internet giants such as Google, Amazon and the live entertainment ticketing marketplace Stubhub, where she was president until its sale to Viagogo for $4bn in 2020.
Currently chairman of The Boardlist, a premium talent market-place , Sukhinder is also a board director at, among others, Urban Outfitters.
In Choose Possibility – How to Master Risk and Thrive –she invites you to reassess your relationship with risk – to replace the fear of failure with the fear of missing out and put the “all or nothing” myth of the single choice behind you for good…
If you’re currently feel like you’re out of your comfort zone but you want to progress in whatever you’re doing, listen up, this one is for you.