The Programme

Saturday 26 September 2026 · Town Hall by Bottaccio, Kings Cross

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Vision Hall(Ground Floor)Inner Space(Level -1)Atrium One(Level -1)Atrium Two(Level -1)

All day · 1:1

Career Lab 1:1 with Tinker Tailor

15-minute sessions on CVs, applications and next steps · Inner Space · Level -1. Book in the app.

09:45

Vision Hall · 10 min

Welcome

Calypso Rose, Co-Founder, OffScript

10:00

Vision Hall · 15 min

Shaping the Future Before It Shapes Us

Baroness Martha Lane Fox

10:15

Inner Space · 45 min

Overwhelm or Underwhelm

Dr Emilios Lemoniatis & Harriet Humfrees

Inner Space · 30 min

How to Build a Network (When You Have None)

Pip Jamieson, Founder and CEO, The Dots

Vision Hall · 15 min

You are not stuck with who you are

Beau Lotto, Neuroscientist and entrepreneur

10:30

Vision Hall · 15 min

The Collision Code: How to Create Your Own Luck

James Eder

10:45

Inner Space · 15 min

Networking / Break

Vision Hall · 15 min

Networking / Break

11:00

Atrium Two · 60 min · Booking needed

From Invisible to In-Demand: A Personal Brand Clinic

Reece Wong

Vision Hall · 15 min

The Future Won't Fit in One Subject

Ed Fidoe

Inner Space · 15 min

The Money Scripts we Inherit

Natasha Mahtani, Founder, Her Portfolio

11:15

Vision Hall · 15 min

The Life You Want Is Outside Your Comfort Zone

Tinuke Oyediran

Atrium One · 45 min · Booking needed

Make Tech Fun: Build an Interactive and Gamified Website

Anousheh Arif

Inner Space · 15 min

How Not to Burn Out Before You've Even Started

Andrew Salter, Co-Founder, DIRTEA

11:30

Vision Hall · 15 min

When machines know everything, what should we learn?

Ben Keene

Inner Space · 15 min

The Toothbrush That Sold a Million

Mark Rushmore, Co-founder, SURI

11:45

Inner Space · 15 min

Networking / Break

Vision Hall · 15 min

Networking / Break

12:00

Atrium Two · 30 min · Booking needed

How to Find the Side Door Into Work

Sally Marnan

Inner Space · 15 min

No Degree, No Script: Building a Life on your Own Terms

Clive Burcham

Vision Hall · 15 min

You're Allowed to Get It Wrong (why failure is not the opposite of progress)

Kristen Davies

12:15

Vision Hall · 15 min

Being Famous Is Not the Business

Jordan Schwarzenberger, Manager, The Sidemen

Inner Space · 15 min

Neurodiversity, AI and learning how to thrive with the mind you actually have

Mahdi Shariff

12:30

Inner Space · 15 min

Is AI Worth It? depends on What It's Changing.

UsTwo

Atrium One · 60 min · Booking needed

Solve a Real Business Problem in Real Time

Howard Gray, FounderWavetable

Vision Hall · 15 min

How to Turn Climate Anxiety Into Action

Clover Hogan

12:45

Inner Space · 20 min

The Experience Economy

The Event Academy

Vision Hall · 20 min

Myth Busting with the FT

Isabel Berwick & Andrew Jack, Financial Times

13:00

Inner Space · 60 min

Networking / Lunch Break

13:05

Vision Hall · 55 min

Networking / Lunch Break

14:00

Atrium One · 30 min · Booking needed

Supporting young people without panic, pressure or shame

Sarah Knights

Vision Hall · 15 min

Gaming to Healthcare: The Future is Immersive

Asha Easton, Tech Innovator

Inner Space · 15 min

Money is a Tool, Not a Trap

Laura Moore, Host, Mind Money Soul Podcast

14:15

Inner Space · 15 min

The Cheek to Ask

Sam Teale, Founder, Sam Teale Productions

Vision Hall · 15 min

AI Is Moving Fast. Humans Still Matter Most

Kathryn Parsons MBE

Atrium Two · 60 min · Booking needed

Learn to think on your feet, take risks, speak up and get comfortable being slightly uncomfortable

School of Comedy

14:30

Vision Hall · 15 min

Change Starts Where You Live

Deputy Mayor Dylan Law

Inner Space · 15 min

Upgrade your Creativity (get unstuck, generate ideas, think better)

David Chislett

Atrium One · 30 min · Booking needed

How to Write So People Actually Read It

Nina Klein

14:45

Inner Space · 15 min

Networking / Break

Vision Hall · 15 min

Networking / Break

15:00

Vision Hall · 15 min

Why Curiosity Is the Ultimate Career Skill

Jeremy O'Grady, Editor-in-Chief, The Week

Inner Space · 15 min

You Don't Need to Know the Right People to Get Started

Duro Oye, CEO, 20/20 Levels

15:15

Vision Hall · 15 min

How to Ask for What You Want

Gavin Presman

Inner Space · 15 min

Building AI that Doesn't Go Rogue

Deni Darenberg

15:30

Atrium One · 45 min · Booking needed

Can I Be an Entrepreneur? How to Find an Idea Worth Testing

Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Inner Space · 15 min

TBA

Ben Towers MBE, Happl

Atrium Two · 45 min · Booking needed

Think on your Feet and Disagree Better

Debate Mate

Vision Hall · 15 min

Where Britain's Future Jobs Are Being Created

Eva Barboni, Executive Director, Enterprise Britain

15:45

Vision Hall · 15 min

Networking / Break

16:00

Vision Hall · 15 min

How Weird Ideas Become Huge

Francesca Moody MBE, Producer, Fleabag & Baby Reindeer

Inner Space · 30 min

School of Comedy

School of Comedy

16:15

Vision Hall · 15 min

Don't Follow One Lane

Doc Brown

16:30

Vision Hall · 15 min

Close of Day

Inner Space · 15 min

Close of Day