PluralistCasts

Machine Learning (ML) & Artificial Intelligence (AI) are helping to automate many processes in industry and daily life. As consumers of AI, how can we make sure our increased use of data drives positive change? George Frangou will help us pick through the big issues around AI.

Charles Burbeck helps us get to grips with the latest ups and downs of the Stock Market.

Julian and Catherine Roskill have kindly invited us all to lunch (hopefully in their lovely garden), so fingers crossed for a sunny day.  Details will be sent via email.

We hear pitches from entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

 All will be revealed soon

Join us for our regular special gardening evening. Jolyon Humphryes of Greenstone Landscaping will help us get to grips with our gardens with advice about planting, dividing and garden planning, as well as identification and trouble-shooting.

Benet Northcote has spent his career advising corporates, NGOs and Government on issues around sustainability, the environment and responsible business and will share what he has learnt about how sustainability is changing everything we do for the better.

There will be no event today as we are on holiday! 

Relax, enjoy some family time and a glass of something in the sunshine.  Back next week!

We are just confirming the details of this event

Clarification and Benefits of the Chief of Staff role in the C-Suite - A Pluralist approach.  A discussion guided by Kristina Leroux-Harvey 

Join our monthly virtual wine tasting event with Caspar Bowes. A bottle of wine will be sent to you in the post and we will all taste it together, guided by Caspar.

We hear pitches from entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

Mark Holdaway has worked as an adviser on both sides of the private equity fence for many years.  He will share his experiences and insights on the highs and low of working with private equity firms.

Nick Fox-Male knows all there is to know about Intellectual Property.  After 40 years as a Patent Attorney, he now advises start-ups and Universities on maximising commercial benefit from IP.  He will share his insights on the many ways companies can get commercial advantage from the “hidden asset” of IP.

Join us for cocktails to celebrate Modwenna's birthday - we'll even send you a special cocktail to enjoy.

Try your luck at this month's Quiz Night. There is a bottle of fizz up for grabs for the lucky winner!

We hear pitches from entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

Deborah Davidson, founder of Design & Be Social, will talk about how to make your business stand out online in a busy, noisy digital world and will share her insights on what is important (and common mistakes to avoid!) when developing your company's online presence.

We have invited artist and founder of Quick2Draw, Andy Scott, to join us for a fun, interactive art event. Andy will entertain us with her amazing ability to draw literally anything on-the-spot, and will show even the most unartistic amongst us how to draw a simple picture!

Robert Brackenbury runs a wedding and event business at his family home, Holme Pierrepont Hall in Nottingham.  He will enlighten and entertain us with stories about the realities and challenges of running a stately home as a business.

Dan Collingridge-Padbury will regale us with stories about what it was really like to be on the frontline in Afghanistan where he flew helicopters in combat deployments from 2006-2010.

Charles Burbeck helps us get to grips with the latest ups and downs of the Stock Market.

John Reade is Chief Market Strategist at the World Gold Council and knows almost everything there is to know about the gold industry having spent more than 30 years working in the sector. He will share some fascinating insights on the history of gold and its relevance as a strategic asset class.

Join us for our regular special gardening evening. Jolyon Humphryes of Greenstone Landscaping will help us get to grips with our gardens with advice about planting, dividing and garden planning, as well as identification and trouble-shooting.

We hear pitches from entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

Join our monthly virtual wine tasting event with Caspar Bowes. A bottle of wine will be sent to you in the post and we will all taste it together, guided by Caspar.

Jo McManus spent over 10 years as a business analyst before ditching city life to run a smallholding. She took a BSc in Animal Science and set up an alpaca breeding and knitwear business. She offers a unique perspective on the highs and lows of moving from an office to a field.

Matthew Cushen of Worth Capital will reveal the secrets of how to be a 'Super Consultant'.

Join us for the second of our special gardening evenings. Jolyon Humphryes of Greenstone Landscaping will help us get to grips with our gardens with advice about planting, dividing and garden planning, as well as identification and trouble-shooting.

We hear pitches from entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

Natalina Bertoli, a leading M&A advisor in the publishing and information industry, will give us the benefit of her many years of experience with a masterclass on how to sell a business.

David Stead will talk to us about his experience working with philanthropists and give us some valuable insight on how to (and how not to) donate your hard earned money to worthy causes.

We hear pitches from entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

Join our monthly virtual wine tasting event with Caspar Bowes. A bottle of wine will be sent to you in the post and we will all taste it together, guided by Caspar.

Clive Upton, an English Heritage Property Steward at Stonehenge, will talk to us about the history of this iconic monument, how he ended up working there after a 30 year career in Financial Services, and what it's like to work at a place where people are pleased to meet him and eager to talk to him!

Actor Alistair Scott will share insights and experiences from a life of treading the boards!

'Monaco, Munich and Derby - the secret of diversification in property investment'.  Jason Rolf will tell us everything we need to know about how to successfully manage a property investment portfolio.

Come along to our second Quiz Night, try out our brain teasers, and maybe win a bottle of fizz!

Kristina Leroux-Harvey discusses The 100 Year Life (http://www.100yearlife.com/). How does this concern you as a pluralist, an employee, an investor, a coach, a NED, a parent, a grandparent?

We hear pitches from two more entrepreneurs seeking experienced business people to take on key management and / or advisory roles to support the development of their business.

Join our monthly virtual wine tasting event with Caspar Bowes. A bottle of wine will be sent to you in the post and we will all taste it together, guided by Caspar.

Charles Burbeck helps us get to grips with the latest ups and downs of the Stock Market.

The first of our exciting new gardening events. Jolyon Humphryes of Greenstone Landscaping will help us get to grips with our gardens with advice about planting, dividing and garden planning, as well as identification and trouble-shooting.

Tony Fish will take us into the future with his fascinating insights into how businesses and boardrooms will be run in 2025 and beyond.

Hear pitches from two entrepreneurs offering exciting opportunities to support the development of their businesses

For all you chocoholics, a delicious hour spent tasting some luxury chocolate (which will be sent to you by post) with an expert.

Clare Evans will remind us how to manage our time in a more efficient manner

Become a Master Bidwriter with Paul Tranter

Antiques expert Geoffrey Stafford Charles of Dreweatts was on hand to offer advice on some of our treasured possessions (and their value).

Simon Hoare MP talked about the realities of life as an MP in these unusual times

We heard pitches from two more entrepreneurs offering exciting opportunities to support the development of their businesses.

Join our monthly virtual wine tasting event with Caspar Bowes. A bottle of wine will be sent to you in the post and we will all taste it together, guided by Caspar.

John Auckland of Tribe First will give us the low down on how to start a business AND, more importantly, how to make sure it is a success

Cookalong via Zoom – Modwenna will demonstrate her favourite dishes and you can make it with her and share a few glasses of wine!

Our first ever virtual Pluralists Quiz Night (with a a bottle of champagne for the winner)

Julian Roskill talked about keeping calm and being positive.

James Murdoch talks about investing online based on his experience as an equity crowdfunding investor.

Hatty Stafford Charles talked about how the justice system is changing and finding new ways of working.

Pitches from two entrepreneurs offering exciting opportunities to support the development of their businesses.

Club member Gary Jeffries explains how to manage our finances when living a pluralist life

The fascinating Louise Kuenzler teaches us all about how to write a book that people will buy in their thousands

Masterclass on becoming a teacher and helpful hints on teaching your children online/at home by Emma Craigie

Pitches from two entrepreneurs offering exciting opportunities to support the development of their businesses

Our first monthly virtual wine tasting event with Caspar Bowes (inc. a bottle of wine sent to you in the post

Masterclass: Learn how to become a coach who earns a premium income by making clients supremely happy - with Sarah Matthew

Professor Philip Treleavan gave a talk about why data (especially alternative data) is a bigger opportunity than AI and how you might be able to help him with ConnectionX

Steve Derbyshire gives some valuable tips on how to work effectively from home

Simon West talks about building relationships with current and future customers when you can't meet them face to face