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  I am one of ‘those’ people who watched our former Prime Minister, Boris Johnson’s appearance in front of the Parliamentary Privileges Committee to answer questions about whether he lied

“Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” Ryunosuke Satoro In 1986, after leaving Apple for the first time, Steve Jobs purchased the digital division of LucasFilm, the

It is now commonplace to point out that we are increasingly questioning our work life balance and re-examining our own sense of purpose and value. I have become fascinated by

It’s the last day at work before Christmas, people have clawed their way to the bubbles and the baubles, exhausted. You look at your team and you know that you

Last week, I was lucky enough to attend an event where I heard incredible advocates for health care and in particular, the rights of terminally ill patients speak.    

Over the last couple of decades, the rise of polarisation, not just on political levels but amongst so many people across all walks of life is something I find challenging

As some of you may know, I am currently the President of The School Library Association. One of my key pledges when I accepted the role, was to help promote

Since 1989, I have lived in Derby, the heart of England. It’s a special place. As a Londoner, it stole my heart very early on. It has a sense of

When I was young, I had a lot of heroes. I idolised sports icons, rock stars and famous actors. I wanted to be these people and dreamt of doing the

It’s been a year since I took on the mantle of President of the School Library Association (SLA) . It was an unexpected and truly special honour to be invited

The Government in England recently ‘shook up’ its Department for Education. It changed its entire ministerial team and with it, its senior advisors. This is great in principle but, there

I hope you’ll forgive my self-indulgence this month, but I’m still dealing with the holiday blues. This summer, I had one of those all too rare experiences, where I felt