15 November 2018 - Brighton UK
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Innovation

Dive in and enjoy some of our favourite talks from the Meaning back catalogue

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8:25 Mark Stevenson

Mark Stevenson

Opening remarks

Mark brought his energetic approach to the whole of Meaning 2017 as our guest director and host. In his opening talk he sets out his hopes for a day full of conviction, optimism, purpose and connection.

17:41 Kyra Maya Phillips

Kyra Maya Phillips

The Misfit Economy

Boldest business innovators aren’t just found in corporate boardrooms or funky tech start-ups, but in street markets, prisons and refugee camps. Welcome to The Misfit Economy.

35:12 Vinay Gupta

Vinay Gupta

The Internet of Agreements

Vinay is one of the world’s leading thinkers on global systems risk. He shares his thinking on the blockchain and its potential to radically alter world bureaucracy for the better.

21:24 Felix Weth

Felix Weth

Platform cooperativism

Felix is founder of platform co-op Fairmondo: a connected marketplace where technology, power and profit belong to its users, not to the big online monopolies.

09:59 James Johnston

James Johnston

Democratising energy

James explains his disruptive, democratic approach to energy. As founder of Open Utility, he shows how technology brings transparency and opportunity to the industry.

19:41 Dave Birch

Dave Birch

The blockchain and ambient accountability

Dave Birch examines the role of blockchain in building the future of business. Can we rethink the mechanisms and conventions of the global economy?

22:18 Julia Rebholz

Julia Rebholz

A purposeful journey

Julia believes the energy industry needs to innovate. She argues that we should support the entrepreneurs bold enough to think differently about sustainability.

24:06 Jaideep Prabhu

Jaideep Prabhu

Frugal Innovation

Jaideep gives us a refreshing view of innovation, demonstrating how working with fewer resources can lead to smarter results. Welcome to ‘Jugaad’ innovation.

19:17 Stefania Druga

Stefania Druga

Making change

Stefania shows us how the innovation and collaboration engendered by maker culture is enabling grass-roots problem-solving in developing countries.

24:42 Miriam Turner

Miriam Turner

Co-innovation for sustainability

Miriam Turner helps us see how businesses can adopt the principles of the circular economy – extending the lifespan of raw materials through designed reuse.

23:18 Mark Stevenson

Mark Stevenson

An optimist on tour

Mark examines how emerging technologies will disrupt and transform the future of geo-politics, industries, organisations, careers, and life as we know it.

26:13 Dave Birch

Dave Birch

The future of money

A thought-leader in financial technology, Dave gives us an entertaining tour of money: what is does, how we use it and how it is evolving in our ever-changing world.

26:40 Anne-Marie Huby

Anne-Marie Huby

Reinventing charitable giving

As founder ofJustGiving, Anne-Marie Huby tells us how innovation can disrupt all kinds of services, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs and charities alike.

25:14 Rick Falkvinge

Rick Falkvinge

How to start a revolution

Founder of the Swedish Pirate Party, Rick Falkvinge inspires us with a story of how firm conviction, strong networks and a little technology can change the world.

22:55 James Watt

James Watt

A different kind of business

Punk brewer James tells the story of how he co-founded BrewDog, who – with a big vision and a load of passion – overturned an entire industry to become Scotland’s biggest brewer.

24:41 Honor Harger

Honor Harger

Seeing in the dark

Artist Honor Harger takes us on a creative journey where technology, infrastructure and human beings are combined to create a vision of the future.

28:18 Indy Johar

Indy Johar

The future of capitalism

Beginning what has become a strong future-focussed theme among Meaning speakers, Indy asks us to imagine what the future of life and work may hold.

28:13 Pam Warhurst

Pam Warhurst

The power of small actions

Pam Warhurst likes to shake things up. She tells her story of seized opportunities, healthy communities and working quickly with great impact.

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