Stephen A Kirk

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Business leader and strategy consultant looking at how disruptive technology will change our lives in the 21st century.

Why Sustainability and Why Now?

As individuals, most business leaders buy into the concept that climate change is a real thing; and that the problems are man-made, and we need to change our behaviour to avert the worst consequences of it.   Yet, somehow, when it comes to setting this business strategy, this very real imperative can get lost behind the challenge of responding to immediate market […]

Why We All Need To Be Disruptive Leaders

We live in a world of unparalleled change, much of it good (think of the benefits of mobile communications, the internet and advances in food production that have led to a steady reduction in global poverty), but alongside these benefits come real problems (from the changes needed to address climate change through to the more immediate struggle with cyber-security).  As leaders, we all know the dangers of ignoring the changes […]

“Nation Of Shopkeepers” – But can we be productive too?

The phrase a “nation of shopkeepers” is often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte and it’s generally assumed he used it in a negative sense.   In reality, there is very little evidence that Napoleon ever said this and, if he did, he would have probably been meant it positively; echoing Adam Smith who used the expression in “The Wealth Of Nations” to describe the extent to which trading […]

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@ThePlanetMark: Last Week, we hosted our COP27 Business Debrief webinar alongside the @The_IoD to discuss the critical business-relevant outcomes from the UN #COP27 Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh. Missed the webinar? Catch up below https://t.co/YWq0qMNYe6

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@ems_connections @CalikSelin @nlclondon @EMS_Andrew @StringerLamarre @VanessaDalBusco @nickmjordan Really looking forward to participating in what promises to be a great event.

- 278 days ago

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@ems_connections: @CalikSelin invites you to UK-Turkey Green Trade event 6-8:30pm 13 July @nlclondon £40/£45 members/non Register https://t.co/RsTyABxO4R #london #trade #export #import #turkey #uk #greenenergy #energy @ems_andrew @StringerLamarre @vanessadalbusco @nickmjordan https://t.co/tw5wAq5vq7

- 278 days ago

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Steve Malkin from @ThePlanetMark recommends starting to measure your organisation’s carbon footprint today. Tony Wines from @TurnkeyGroupLtd recommends educating people around the subject of #ESG to help organisations take effective action. https://t.co/AB0JnjA1LE

- 1.1880689687976 year ago

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Steve Malkin from @ThePlanetMark explains that there are huge business opportunities on the journey towards #NetZero because companies will need to rethink their operations and shift #strategy substantially. https://t.co/NOxOHoU1cR

- 1.2017676306443 year ago

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