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London Speaker Bureau’s sponsorship of Dr. William Tan’s fundraising race

PUBLISHED ON 19th Jul 2017

Para-athlete and motivational speaker Dr. William Tan to hand cycle 500km to raise funds in support of cancer research and care. Find out how you can help here.

David Miliband: The refugee crisis is a test of our character

PUBLISHED ON 18th Jul 2017

Sixty-five million people were displaced from their homes by conflict and disaster in 2016. That's 24 people every minute. It's not just a crisis; it's a test of who we are and what we stand for, says David Miliband — and each of us has a personal responsibility to help solve it. In this TED talk, Miliband gives us specific, tangible ways to help refugees and turn empathy and altruism into action.

Why our grasp of reality is fragile?

PUBLISHED ON 17th Jul 2017

Neuroscientist Beau Lotto has launched his latest book, Deviate. “The great minds of history,” he says, “had theories, but now neuroscience has an answer.” Your brain may be beautiful, but “what makes it beautiful is that it is delusional” and you should therefore get shot of your inhibitions and summon the courage to “deviate!”

‘There won’t be anyone else like me again’

PUBLISHED ON 3rd Apr 2017

Track and field legend Usain Bolt was recently at the Global Transformation Forum 2017 in Malaysia where he electrified an audience of some 3,000 with an inspiring tale of how a cricket-loving Jamaican boy became a sprinter who blazed across the finishing line at a World Record of 9.58s for the 100m in Berlin in 2009.

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