18th March 2017 My Snapchat Masterclass at The Guardian’s Changing Media Summit 2017
This session at The Guardian's tech-focussed conference took a deep dive into Snapchat's world. See and download the presentation....
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18th February 2016 Want To Get Ahead? Say “No” More Often
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