
Doug Drinkwater
Director of Strategy at Hot Topics
Writer, strategist, volunteer. Irregular tweets on technology, business, politics, sport and Spurs.
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Food for Thought: How enterprises can lead through disruption by building the digital fabric of the future Uncertainty is the new normal, whether it’s economic shifts, global instability, or rapid tech change. But with the right approach, transformation doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Join fellow C-suite leaders for a candid, practical conversation about how to lead through disruption with clarity and confidence.
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2 months ago |
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What AI and DOGE mean for digital transformation in the public sectorAmid Elon Musk’s DOGE reforms, government shrinkage and the growing clamour for AI, can the next wave of public sector digital transformation drive much-needed efficiency? Boardroom Bytes is the HotTopics column where our editorial team explores the news making waves at the intersection of enterprise technology, business strategy and C-suite leadership.
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2 months ago |
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Food for Thought: The elevated role of the modern-day CMOMarketing leadership is evolving—are you keeping up? Today’s CMOs do more than just lead marketing teams. They’re strategic decision-makers, boardroom influencers, and talent developers. As businesses become more complex, marketing leaders must balance commercial objectives with creative vision. Join us for an exclusive session designed to spark meaningful conversations among senior marketing leaders.
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2 months ago |
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Out of Hours: An unforgettable evening of magic and connection Step away from the daily demands of leadership and immerse yourself in an evening designed for relaxation, inspiration, and world-class entertainment. To celebrate their 50th Anniversary, the undisputed masters of modern magic, Penn & Teller, are bringing their mind-blowing show to the UK for a limited run—performing in London’s West End for the very first time.
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2 months ago |
hottopics.ht | Doug Drinkwater
Food for Thought: The secrets to enterprise AI scalability How can businesses move beyond isolated AI use cases to unlock organisation-wide value? Join us for a Food for Thought breakfast at Kensington Palace, hosted by HotTopics in partnership with Box. Discover how to scale AI across the enterprise, overcoming challenges in leadership, strategy, data architecture, IT infrastructure, and business workflows.
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Goodbye, Ange #angeout #LevyOut

How ‘organic’ is it for the interim UKIP leader to be in Hampshire - some distance from his home in Sussex and less than 24 hours after he’s seen at protests in Plymouth?

‘People were making a stance about what they described as uncontrolled immigration.’ GB News Reporter, @CDP1882, shares details on the ‘anti-immigration protests’ and subsequent ‘counter-protests’ taking place in Aldershot. https://t.co/iHb95N6yLo

Good to see Nemo thriving after a difficult childhood #Eurovision2024