Change Makers Podcast Guests in May
In May’s Change Makers episodes, Michael Hayman is joined by Rosanna Machado, CEO, HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant; Kate Griggs, Founder, Made...
In May’s Change Makers episodes, Michael Hayman is joined by Rosanna Machado, CEO, HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant; Kate Griggs, Founder, Made...
Seven Hills is honoured to win the SABRE Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Corporate Consultancy of the Year Award from PRovoke Media. The...
Advertising Week Europe (AWEurope) returned to Picturehouse Central, London, for its first in-person event in three years. AWEurope is Europe’s largest gathering of...
New research from Strava, This Girl Can and Sport England has found that 1 in 3 UK women are currently taking a break...
On Thursday 26 May, SME XPO will bring together business owners from across the UK looking to take their company to the next...
This piece by Michael Hayman first appeared in the Country & Town House June/July edition. Change is the ever-present journeyman through the ages, but...
Did you know that fossil fuel-free pensions can be over 20 times more powerful in the fight against global warming than becoming vegetarian...
We are thrilled to announce that Seven Hills has been shortlisted by PRovoke, the leading analyst of the global PR industry, for the...
In April’s Change Makers episodes, Michael Hayman is joined by Jenny Costa, founder of Rubies in the Rubble; Alex Wright, co-founder of DASH...
We are excited to share a brand new Change Makers publication, created in collaboration with Country & Town House! This special edition centres on the idea that remarkable...
Strava, the leading social platform for over 99 million athletes and the largest sports community in the world, announced a three-year partnership with...
The Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS) – the flagship event of UK FinTech Week – returned to the historic Guildhall in the City...
‘Tech for D&Iversity’ 2022 was held at the Here East/Plexal innovation campus and brought together experts in the tech sector to discuss the...
We're delighted that Samantha Duncan, Co-Founder and CEO of Net Purpose, has won an award recognising her contribution as a global female leader...
In March’s Change Makers episodes, Michael Hayman is joined by Jude Kelly CBE, Founder, WOW (Women of the World) Foundation; Mark Campanale, Founder,...
"Purpose is power in our age of activism. And with so many challenges facing the world, business can and must show its quality and make its...
Seven Hills was delighted to support the first pitch day from Sixth Sense by Hexagon, a virtual event that saw 13 smart manufacturing...
CIRCA5000 – the leading impact-investing platform formerly known as tickr – has launched a new creative campaign to drive brand awareness amongst its...
Almost half (47%) of UK workers say bonuses and salaries are not rising enough to compensate for the increasing cost of living, according...
Global technology company IBM and Plexal, the innovation company founded by Delancey, have developed new technology with SMEs in response to the UK...
We are delighted to share that Caroline Casey, activist and founder of Valuable 500, was chosen among 100 women in Ireland who are changing...
Elite Business Live is a one-of-a-kind event. Dedicated to high-growth businesses, it spans two full days and is packed with speakers, seminars, workshops...
In February’s Change Makers episodes, Michael Hayman is joined by humans rights campaigner Dan Glass; rugby pro, turned paediatric nurse, turned endurance rower, turned...
One Young World – the global forum for young leaders – has announced Manchester as the Host City for its global Summit in...
Seven Hills is delighted to announce our partnership with Beluga Bean, a wellbeing agency pioneering new strategies for success in business and life. ...
WANdisco has announced a permanent switch to a four-day working week for the business, becoming one of the largest tech employers to introduce...
The global forum for young leaders is the first UK charity to commission Non-Fungible Tokens artwork to fundraise Artwork created by internationally acclaimed...
Change Makers podcast host Michael Hayman learns lessons on how to live with failure from author Meg Mason. This piece originally appeared in Country &...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman has been appointed as Chair of the Small Business Charter. Developed by the Chartered Association of Business Schools, Lord...
Strava, the world’s largest sports community, has released its annual Year In Sport report – revealing the 2021 activity trends from a global community...
Bringing together more than 2500 virtual guests on its event microsite and 16,000 on LinkedIn live, the Unilever Future of Work Summit connected...
In November, Silicon Valley Comes to the UK brought global tech leaders and the business community from Silicon Valley together at its annual summit,...
Plexal, the innovation company founded by Delancey, has announced the 108 cyber entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs and scaleups joining the Cyber Runway accelerator – a programme designed to address...
Gen X or Gen Z – it’s time to start listening to each other, says Michael Hayman in his latest Country & Town...
Cephas Williams – campaigner, photographer and speaker committed to centralising Black representation and uniting communities and organisations to deliver long lasting change – has partnered...
M Squared, the Glasgow photonics and quantum technology developer, has joined Europe's Copernicus programme – an ambitious Earth observation initiative headed by the...
In celebration of Black History Month we've been reflecting on some of our Change Makers podcast guests’ most inspiring stories and achievements, and the change they hope...
October saw an 18.5% reduction in the farm gate price of cocoa in Ghana and Ivory Coast where more than 60% of the...
Plexal recently hosted Treasury Connects at Here East in the Olympic Park — a landmark Treasury Conference that featured Chancellor Rishi Sunak, alongside...
September saw the annual London Tech Week kick off with a series of events celebrating UK innovation and providing a platform for conversation...
The Change Makers podcast has launched a new eight-episode series in collaboration with Mr & Mrs Smith, the travel club for hotel lovers,...
Bambino Mio, the UK’s most popular reusable nappy brand, announced this week a £13m investment by BGF, the UK & Ireland’s most active...
Podcast host Michael Hayman recollects the conversations that have made him stop and think. This piece originally appeared in Country & Town House September/October...
In July the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution A/75/L.108, committing the international community to eye care for the 1.1 billion people...
By Angel Witney I was first introduced to Seven Hills at a PR coffee morning at my university. As a politics student at the...
The end of July marked the opening of the 11th annual One Young World summit, this year coming from Munich. The summit gathered...
This post originally appeared on changemakers.works The annual One Young World Summit, which began yesterday in Munich, convenes the brightest young talent from every...
The third installment of Tech London Advocates (TLA) and Global Tech Advocates’ Investor Showcase took place at Here East in the Olympic Park,...
GrandNanny, the UK’s first intergenerational childcare service that matches working families with midlife+ neighbours to provide rewarding jobs and reliable childcare, has been...
There's a freedom in not fitting in, says Michael Hayman. This piece originally appeared in Country and Town House A ‘musical weirdo’ is how Vice...
In May this year the Seven Hills team each covered the distance of 5k during the day to raise money for our chosen...
This week marked the one year anniversary of the death of George Floyd. We were honoured to support Cephas Williams as he launched ‘The World...
Between 18th-20th May, BGF and Scaleup Institute hosted the inaugural Scaleup Week: The Business Plan. The week-long series of free virtual debates examined...
As part of Scaleup Week 2021, Seven Hills co-founder and host of our Change Makers podcast Michael Hayman interviewed three of the UK’s...
This week marked a major milestone for our client, The Valuable 500. “It’s no longer good enough for companies to say ‘disability doesn’t fit...
This Mental Health Awareness Week, Dell Technologies and VMware hosted Well-being and Mental Health in a Redefined Workplace, an event exploring the technologies and trends...
Michael Hayman talks to Marie Guerlain about being a force for good. This piece originally appeared in Country & Town House. Being a chip off the...
The Good Business Festival hosted the first in-person, live business event in more than 14 months last week. 'Change Business For Good' featured...
We’re delighted to confirm a number of recent changes to our leadership team including a series of deserved promotions for senior members of the Seven...
Tech London Advocates has delivered the London Tech Manifesto. Partnering with some of the biggest voices in tech and business – techUK, Centre for...
LORCA Live returned to air in March 2021, with a three-day virtual cyber conference broadcast live from Plexal in London’s Olympic Park. Each day...
When the Covid crisis struck, it turned everyone’s world upside down. For a company that thrives on bringing people together to create unforgettable...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Business as a force for good” is the commercial equivalent of “speaking...
Philanthropist James Chen was recently profiled on HSBC Private Banking’s website, in an interview and video which explored his work and moonshot approach...
Michael Hayman talks to Michael Morpurgo about connecting children with nature. This piece originally appeared in Country & Town House. ‘What is the countryside they will...
“Nearly 60 percent of the world is digitally connected. The question is, what is that connectivity actually like?” Anasuya Sengupta, co-founder of digital inclusion...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Generations become defined by their obsessions, but it is often only after...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Tomorrow will be a better day.” Words of comfort from the late Captain...
Today Change Makers moves to its new home: https://changemakers.works/ and we hope that you have the time to take a look. It is...
2020 proved one thing, that we cannot survive without technology. We’ve just got to ensure that it is used for the greater good,...
Seven Hills is delighted to welcome four new members of its advisory board: Renée Elliott, the pioneering founder of Planet Organic; Simon Calver, Chairman of UK Business Angels Association, MuscleFood.co.uk and Firefly Learning; Tom...
M Squared, the Glasgow-headquartered quantum and photonics developer, this week announced a significant new financing of £32.5m as it expands its backers to...
An independent publishing house specialising in works of poetry for those under the age of 20 won the pitching competition, GradVenture 2020, the...
This month, BGF released its new report co-authored by Sir Anthony Seldon and Stephen Welton – From survive to thrive – funding the...
October saw the second week of Advertising Week 2020 (AW2020), with the reimagined virtual summit, combining the Europe and New York events, broadcasting...
Act one of The Good Business Festival takes place on 8th October, bringing together some of the biggest names in business and society to debate the big...
This week marked the start of Advertising Week 2020 (AW2020), a reimagined virtual event broadcasting live this week from London, and from New...
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge walks out of the Covid-19 testing area after entering the bio-secure bubble for the elite-only 2020 London Marathon (Photo: Bob...
The Inclusive Economy Partnership (IEP), led by the Cabinet Office, this month launched IMPACT20: The National Conversation Podcast, bringing together senior leaders from...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Cap’n, she can’nae take much more of this.” Who would have thought...
Strava is providing cities with crucial mobility insights, including COVID-19's impact on active transportation, to enable smarter urban planning and infrastructure decisions. This week...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Energy is eternal delight.” Heed the words of William Blake, because entrepreneurial...
Gavin Poole is CEO of Here East, the Olympic Park home to some of the country’s most vibrant innovators, from leading universities to...
This week, professional footballer Mathieu Flamini speaks to Michael about his career and co-founding GF Biochemicals, a fast-growing producer of levulinic acid. From...
Co-founder and CEO of IMAGINE, Valerie Keller joins Michael on this week's Change Makers. Valerie’s journey began in a cult, growing up in...
Philanthropist, entrepreneur and chair of the new Business Action Council Maurice Ostro OBE joins Michael in this week’s Change Makers. Maurice explains the...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” Words of wisdom from...
This week on Change Makers, Michael is joined by Lord Matt Scheckner, founder and CEO of Advertising Week, the premier global gathering for...
To celebrate our 20th episode, we’re teaming up with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) for an exclusive collaboration. From today, you can listen to...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in Country & Town House, August edition. 'Do you expect me to talk?’ ‘No Mr Bond, I expect you to...
Joining Michael on Change Makers this week are two guests who know all about change and how it happens. First, one of the...
Two of the UK’s top technologists, Dayne Turbitt, Senior Vice-President and UK General Manager, and Margarete McGrath, Chief Digital Officer of Dell Technologies...
Seven Hills is delighted to support the Bright Network launch of Internship Experience UK – a national effort to boost employability and up-skill...
Cephas Williams is the founder of 56 Black Men and one of the UK’s leading campaigners addressing the negative portrayal of black men...
Seven Hills is proud to support Cephas Williams, founder of 56 Black Men, on his new campaign 'Let's Not Forget'. 'Let's Not Forget' is...
Senior global leaders have taken different steps to try and control the coronavirus pandemic, but according to Kate and Ella Robertson, it is...
Joining Michael Hayman this week is campaigner for disability inclusion Caroline Casey. Remote working may be the new norm for many, but in...
Tharsus, one of the UK’s most advanced robotics companies, today announced the development of ‘Bump’ – a new, cutting-edge technology system specifically designed to...
In episode 5 of Change Makers, Michael brings you a fascinating interview with Planet Organic founder Reneé Elliott who gives her top tips...
Listen to all episodes of the Change Makers podcast now Seven Hills is very excited to introduce our brand new podcast – Change Makers –...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in Country & Town House, May edition. We can be kind. That is what we can be when the world...
We are very proud to be supporting the doctors behind Masks for NHS Heroes, the grassroots crowdfunding campaign to help get vital Personal Protective...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” These words, often attributed to Britain’s...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in Country & Town House, April edition. I mean, come on. When we look back at your career what would...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Last week, Bank of England governor Mark Carney gave his economic view...
Seven Hills to drive media and stakeholder engagement campaign for the new global business festival taking place in the Liverpool City Region in...
Canary Wharf Group launched its forward-thinking report, Future Proofing London’s Economy to a full house last night – at 10 George Street, the...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.” Epigrammatic prose from...
Continuing our 2020 series of Seven Hills Academy sessions, Seven Hills was delighted to welcome parkrun CEO Nick Pearson to the firm to...
Young Enterprise launched its ambitious three year campaign, No Time Like The Future – aimed at delivering one million opportunities to young people to...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Political wisdom has it that the first hundred days of any new...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in Country & Town House, February edition, see here. Einstein was a master of the generalities of genius. One of his...
How do you create a happier workplace? Matt Phelan, co-founder and Head of Global Happiness at The Happiness Index (THI), came to Seven...
Continuing its breakfast series discussing the opportunities and challenges for Scotland’s innovation ecosystem; Scotland House hosted its latest event yesterday: ‘Scotland: Tech Nation of...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Who’d have thought it? Turns out that marathons are good for you. New...
This article was first published in Great British Brands, Country and Town House, 2020 edition. A love of luxury is one of the often...
Seven Hills supported Strava with the launch of its 2019 Year In Sport – an annual report that analyses data from the world’s largest...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse.” As history buffs will...
James Chen, a philanthropist committed to solving the “global epidemic” in poor vision, has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in Country & Town House, January edition, see here. ‘What do you mean, I am not actually a general?’ Incredulity from...
Seven Hills launched the inaugural Future Forum event on behalf of Scotland House this month; the first of a new programme of monthly...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here You’d be forgiven for not having a moment to notice, but this...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Things can only get better — 1997, and not only a song...
BGF rolled out the red carpet at the ODEON Luxe, Leicester Square on Thursday for its annual Portfolio Day. The event brought together...
Seven Hills hosted its flagship annual Change Makers summit in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in London on Thursday, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists,...
J.K. Rowling launched #HelpingNotHelping at One Young World yesterday – a new campaign led by her children’s charity, Lumos, to challenge attitudes towards...
Seven Hills to drive campaign for the growing workplace mental health platform Seven Hills has been appointed by Unmind, the rapidly growing workplace mental...
Singer Ellie Goulding, campaigner Dame Jane Goodall, musician Sir Bob Geldof and former Prime Minister Sir John Major were amongst the leaders who...
Yesterday marked the start of the 10th Annual One Young World Summit, which has returned to London for its anniversary. The Summit welcomed over 2,000...
One Young World, the global forum for young leaders, returns to London this week for its 2019 Summit – 10 years since the...
Russ Shaw, the founder of Global Tech Advocates, led a delegation of 50 tech leaders from ten countries around the world to China...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Inspire a generation.” That was the slogan for the London 2012 Olympic...
Seven Hills supported BGF at a special event featuring Sir Chris Hoy MBE, Great Britain’s joint-most successful Olympic champion. Sir Chris was interviewed by...
Seven Hills has been appointed by Scotland House to lead Future Forum, a new programme of monthly breakfast events looking at the future...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in the Yorkshire Post see here "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “The world is not interested in the storms you encountered, but did...
Elliptic, the leading provider of crypto-asset risk management solutions, announced this week that it has raised $23 million to spearhead its expansion into...
“Globally we throw away a third of all the food we produce, worth over a trillion US dollars, meanwhile 800 million people go...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Shrimp salad and a gin and tonic for lunch, then back to...
Piers Linney was seemingly destined to be an entrepreneur. Starting his first business aged just 13, he has gone on to be one...
Innovate Finance announced this week that British fintech is set for its best year yet, with record investment of $2.9 billion (£2.3 billion)...
Cephas Williams is fed up with poorly-told narratives about black people. Wearing his hoodie – the iconic symbol of his movement, 56 Black Men –...
Coutts wrapped up the fifth and final of its summer regional roadshow events last week, taking its entrepreneur proposition to Manchester following visits...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here The year is 1989. Ronald Reagan on his last day at the...
Tristram Stuart is brewing up a storm in the business world, as he looks to save our environment by turning breakfast into beer. Tristram...
UK-India Week last week provided multiple platforms to celebrate the winning partnership between the UK and India, with a series of events looking...
James and Tamara Lohan recognise that romantic weekends away aren’t for playing Scrabble. The married couple have been injecting the fun into travel ever...
Tech fever gripped the capital this week during the sixth annual London Tech Week. Led by founding partners Informa, London & Partners, and Tech...
This week, The Valuable 500 took to the stage of the United Nations #INFOCUS conference in Geneva to encourage global business leaders to...
The opening speech from London Mayor Sadiq Khan set the tempo for CogX 2019, which saw more than 15,000 delegates descend on Kings...
Prime Minister Theresa May officially opened London Tech Week at Here East on Monday morning, at the first of more than 250 events...
Coutts took to Bristol on Tuesday evening for the first in its nationwide roadshow event-series, which will showcase the entrepreneurs who prosper through...
Will Butler-Adams believes it’s imperative that bikes become the world’s primary mode of transport. Speaking to Michael Hayman on Capital Conversation, the CEO...
BGF brought its Ready for Business campaign to Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Gardens this week, hosting a discussion with some of the nation’s most...
We are delighted to announce two senior promotions within our leadership team that reflect the continued development of the business, the expansion of...
“The world is currently in the midst of a food waste crisis,” says Rubies in the Rubble founder Jenny Costa. Speaking to Michael Hayman...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here After us, the deluge. These are the words not of our Prime...
Seven Hills’ mental health ambassadors Amy Shaw, Hannah Pellatt and Sophie Poston, introduced a series of wellness initiatives to the team this week...
“Some people say that tackling societal issues is a ‘nice thing to do’. We say that for business it’s mission critical.” This message from...
Small businesses from across the country were crowned the UK’s best in class last night at the Small Awards – an awards evening...
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here Last week’s local elections were a democratic amuse bouche. A mere mouthful...
Dr Miranda Brawn believes it’s time for UK businesses to stand up and be counted on their efforts to address racial diversity. In...
The Tech London Advocates Investor Showcase returned to Here East at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park yesterday. Some 800 leading figures from across...
The annual Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS) took place at London’s historic Guildhall for its fifth edition this week, hosting 2,000 stakeholders within...
Bloomberg Media Group celebrated winning the World Media Award for Brand & Media Owner Partnership in April, for its collaboration with global bank Credit...
Described as Selfridges’ ‘ringmaster extraordinaire’, entrepreneur and trend spotter James Bidwell joined Michael Hayman on Sunday’s Capital Conversation to talk about taking brands...
This piece by Nick Giles originally appeared in City A.M, see here As Tiger Woods rolled in his final putt, securing victory at Augusta and...
Fast Company has recognised both One Young World and Global GoalsCast with honourable mentions in this year's World Changing Ideas Awards. In their third year, the awards drew nearly...
Octopus Ventures, a leading European venture capital firm supported by Seven Hills, this week launched a new £83 million fund to back the...
Dr Eliza Filby dismisses the idea that Generation Z – the youngest in today’s workforce – are the ‘snowflakes’ they are often cast...
Seven Hills to drive campaign for the world’s most active social network Seven Hills has been selected for the UK communications brief for Strava...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Public morality, but private depravity – a time when keeping up...
Seven Hills supported Bright Network in releasing its annual graduate insight report this week, with findings revealing a distinct difference in salary expectations between...
On Wednesday evening, BGF launched its Ready for Business campaign at the National Theatre in an enthralling debate bringing together some of the nation’s leading...
Leaders from around the world gathered yesterday at the Science Museum for Sightgeist, a major event spotlighting the issue of the 2.5 billion...
Tech Nation, the UK network for ambitious digital tech entrepreneurs, this week revealed photonics and quantum technology business M Squared as one of...
Small business campaigning organisation peak b launched a new report on Wednesday, Small Business Opportunity Creators, highlighting the role of small businesses in providing job...
More than 200 guests gathered at the National Gallery on Tuesday for a reception launching the inaugural Global Goals List from One Young...
Jess Butcher sings from a different song-sheet to others in the tech industry. Speaking to Michael Hayman on Capital Conversation about her new user-generated...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ left to lose. So sang Janis...
Advertising Week Europe (AWE) took over central London for the seventh time this week, for the continent’s largest gathering of the creative industries. Throughout...
Founder of disability inclusion campaign #valuable, Caroline Casey, took to the main stage of Advertising Week Europe today to call on business leaders...
Seven Hills hosted a special session on the first day of Advertising Week Europe 2019 on Monday, the flagship conference for the advertising,...
The seventh edition of Advertising Week Europe, the premier industry conference for advertising, marketing, brand, media and technology professionals, begins next Monday (18...
King of Shaves Will King described himself as an ‘accidental entrepreneur’ last night on the Capital Conversation, “I went from a really nice...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Houston, there is no problem. America is back in the space...
On International Women’s Day, Seven Hills is delighted to share a selection of the most recent campaigns led by the change making women...
On Monday, the Seven Hills team was delighted to support Michelle Ovens MBE with f:Entrepreneur, gathering 100 inspirational female entrepreneurs at a House of...
Seven Hills is delighted to be leading the global media launch of Jacana, the pioneering global medical cannabis business. Jacana produces certified medicinal cannabis,...
Seven Hills is excited to support One Young World and Vanity Fair today as they launch the inaugural Global Goals List – honouring those leading the...
Tech London Advocates (TLA) and Global Tech Advocates (GTA) founder Russ Shaw was the joint winner of the London Hero Award at the...
just IMAGINE if…, the new enterprise competition launched by Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley, in partnership with the University of Reading, held its final on...
This week, Seven Hills helped to launch Here East’s inaugural ‘East London Innovators’ campaign. The campaign celebrates 50 individuals for their dedication to making...
Entrepreneurs are known to dine out on their origin stories. For The Body Coach Joe Wicks and Gousto co-founder and CEO Timo Boldt, those...
Do millennials place purpose above a pay-cheque in their list of workplace priorities? This question formed the basis of Seven Hills’ first panel of the...
Senior journalists and media leaders were put in the hot seat on Monday night at Stationers’ Hall, London, to debate the question: ‘can...
The 2008 US presidential election was widely known as ‘the Facebook election’, with Barack Obama using social media to engage younger voters and...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here The thing about the 1970s – if you lived through them...
Proof of Impact crowned winner of GradVenture 2019 at the University of London's Senate House A platform that uses cutting-edge blockchain technology to improve transparency...
Seven Hills is excited to support Saj Jetha, founder of The Smarty Train, on the launch of his book The Smarts: Big Little...
The overwhelming and often overlooked loneliness of being a new mum inspired Katie Massie-Taylor to launch Mush, a social networking app for mums...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here If you're looking for a meaningful vote of confidence tomorrow, look...
Today at Davos, campaigner and activist Caroline Casey announced the launch of The Valuable 500, a global initiative to enlist the world’s biggest...
Seven Hills is thrilled to support The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) upon its announcement that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here They were the best of times, they were the worst of...
Some 24 UK-based business leaders passed through the Capital Conversation studios in 2018, telling their stories of what it takes to make it...
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but in Seven Hills’ case it’s also a way of kickstarting the...
Seven Hills enters 2019 on the back of another change making year. In 2018 we worked on a fantastic array of campaigns and...
Capital Conversation slipped into the festive mood this week as Hayman’s of London owners James and Miranda Hayman joined Michael to mull over...
High-profile global business leaders and companies including Sir Richard Branson (Founder, Virgin Group), Paul Polman (CEO, Unilever), and Janet Riccio (EVP, Omnicon Group;...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Maybe it’s just me, but the Stormtroopers in the new Star...
The Peter Jones Foundation last night hosted an evening in collaboration with Philanthropic Impact to discuss The Future of Work: the role of...
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M., see here. Can we stop worrying now that earnings are rising at their...
Martin McCourt is no stranger to manufacturing business success. In his role as CEO of Dyson for over 15 years, he helped a...
Seven Hills is proud to support and contribute towards The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Present Appeal, donating brand new toys, games, books and...
Former Dyson CEO Martin McCourt is Michael’s guest on Capital Conversation this Sunday. In a discussion that focuses on the future of work, Martin...
Creator of the fast growth digital bank known for its hot coral bank card, Monzo’s Tom Blomfield has won over 1 million customers...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here. Heed Hammond’s warning: We must not be prisoners of change Britain...
Tom Blomfield, the co-founder and CEO of digital bank Monzo, is Michael’s guest on Capital Conversation this Sunday. Having attracted one million customers and...
The Small Business Saturday bus pulled into Downing Street last night for the final stop on its 3000-mile national tour – and the...
The countdown to Small Business Saturday on 1 December continued yesterday with a reception at the House of Lords to host the Small Biz...
TV presenter, food entrepreneur, heritage campaigner and punk rocker Loyd Grossman joined Michael on Capital Conversation last night to discuss his recipe for...
Broadcaster and food entrepreneur Loyd Grossman CBE joins Michael on the latest Capital Conversation this Sunday. Former MasterChef presenter and creator of his own...
Last night Alberto Lopez Valenzuela brought together a packed room for the launch of his new book, The Connecting Leader: In the Age...
Tech London Advocates launched The Road to one million campaign, an ambitious initiative to draw on the campaigning power of the private sector...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here. Day one kicked off with a live eviction, which saw...
Grant Thornton unveiled Faces of a Vibrant Economy 2018 on Tuesday – its third year championing the inspiring leaders driving innovation, purpose and...
M Squared and Imperial College London have demonstrated the UK’s first quantum accelerometer at the 2018 National Quantum Technologies Showcase. The quantum ‘compass’ represents...
‘Quality, quality, quality’. That’s how GQ describes Emma Willis’ luxury shirt brand, worn by the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, David Gandy, Daniel Craig and The...
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for International Students today released a report calling on the Government to make a major change in...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here. WINTER IS COMING, LET THE CHILL OF CHANGE WORK TO...
“You’ve got to have the attitude, ‘what have I got to lose?’ If it feels really scary, then that probably means you should...
Emma Willis MBE, shirt maker and founder of Style for Soldiers, joins Michael this Sunday on Capital Conversation. The conversation ranges from Emma’s early...
One Young World, known by many as the ‘junior Davos’ held its ninth annual summit last month, in the international city of justice,...
Coutts Entrepreneur Month came to an end this week with a closing event focusing on how entrepreneurs can provide leadership in unsettling times. Seven...
BGF opened the doors of Soho’s Ham Yard Hotel for its seventh annual CEO event yesterday. ‘Pioneers of Progress’, brought together 200 of...
Serial entrepreneur Julia Elliott Brown joins Michael on Capital Conversation this Sunday. In the episode she discusses her first venture, custom-made luxury shoe brand...
“We were a London company against people in Silicon Valley, and we were beating them by a country mile”. Gi Fernando MBE told Michael...
Entrepreneur and investor Gi Fernando MBE joins Michael on Capital Conversation this Sunday. Starting where it all began, he describes his entrance into entrepreneurialism...
Young Britons have never been less happy. That’s one of the findings of The Prince’s Trust annual UK Youth Index, which revealed the...
The below article by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. The stories of nations are written at times like these. For it goes...
Two former British Prime Ministers were amongst the speakers on the first conference day of One Young World 2018 in The Hague. Following Wednesday’s...
The ninth annual One Young World summit began on Wednesday in the international city of justice, The Hague. The opening ceremony welcomed more than...
Today marks the start of the 9th annual One Young World summit in The Hague, The Netherlands. More than 1800 young leaders from over 190...
Historian, biographer, political commentator and educationalist Sir Anthony Seldon joins Michael on Capital Conversation this Sunday. The conversation ranges from AI in the classroom –...
The University of Sheffield opened three new advanced engineering research centres on its Orgreave Site yesterday. The new centres represent £47 million of...
Canary Wharf Group revealed the details of its new Wood Wharf development at a launch event last night. Opening proceedings, Canary Wharf Group...
“As women, we tend to hold ourselves back by always looking ahead – you should try to leap before you look.” City boss...
The following article from Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M. A dreadful misrepresentation, a gaggle of braggarts, the worst take on business you...
“The challenges of space drive creativity,” said Manufacturing Technology Centre’s chief technologist David Wimpenny, at Here East’s inaugural ‘New Realities’ summit held on...
“Perseverance, tenacity and a clear direction for your business,” replied PureGym CFO Adam Bellamy when asked for the characteristics that a business needs...
Coutts Entrepreneur Month launched yesterday, welcoming over 300 entrepreneurs to its Strand office for an evening that celebrated entrepreneurship across the country. Opening the...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in the Yorkshire Post. “With great power comes great responsibility” – the mantra usually reserved...
The world’s biggest coffee morning took place on Friday 28 September across the UK, and the Seven Hills office got into the spirit...
This article originally appeared on the Coutts website to launch its inaugural Entrepreneur Month, which Seven Hills will be supporting. This October, Coutts is hosting...
“The AI revolution is not on the horizon, it is here now,” said Cindy Rose, Microsoft UK CEO, kicking off this morning’s NatWest...
Edie Lush, co-host of the Global GoalsCast has received the 2018 Media for Social Impact Leadership Council Award at the United Nations, one...
‘We simply don’t put women on the leadership team’, Jacqueline de Rojas was once told. The latest guest on Capital Conversation with Michael Hayman...
It has been said that a rat just is a hamster with a PR problem. Both share many of the same fundamental characteristics –...
Forget your nine to five, ditch your suit and tie – it was all about celebrating UK’s small businesses at Seven Hills’ Academy...
From a small-town girl in the US, to a retail pioneer in the UK – Renée Elliott, founder of Planet Organic, shared her...
Described by the Evening Standard as one of the UK’s ‘tech titans’, Jacquline de Rojas takes a reassuringly positive view of Britain’s technology...
Seven Hills were delighted to join Small Business Saturday director Michelle Ovens and her team for the third annual Blue Tie, held in...
Mr & Mrs Smith, the UK’s leading luxury boutique travel business, has announced a major crowdfunding campaign. Fifteen years after it first shook up the...
The Small Business Community Impact Report launched today by peak b has highlighted for the first time the significant positive impact small businesses...
The following article from Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M. "I’ve never played for a draw in my life.” That was the clarion call...
“Any great brand started off by breaking the rules”, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones told Michael Hayman on last night’s Capital Conversation. The founder of award-winning...
We're delighted to announce the creation of two new practice areas and two board director promotions to reflect evolving capabilities within the firm...
Simply Business Chief Executive Jason Stockwood today launches his first book, Reboot: A Blueprint for Happy, Human Business in The Digital Age Reboot is a call...
From an inner-city allotment to a farm in the rolling hills of Devon, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, founder of The Black Farmer, tells Michael Hayman...
The following article from Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M. You can't keep good people down. That’s the takeaway from Usain Bolt’s decision...
One in eight people in Britain go hungry every day, and yet there is a nationwide food surplus amounting to over £13 billion...
Seven Hills had the chance to hear about Women of the World Festival (WOW) this morning, welcoming its founder, Jude Kelly for the...
Wall Street trader turned charity leader Laura Winningham remembers when she first stepped onto the scene at the Grenfell tower fire. “It was very...
The following article from Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M. It’s rare to find an optimistic headline about the NHS these days. The beloved national...
Seven Hills is delighted this summer to welcome Sophie Currah to the team as Campaign Executive, following a successful four-week internship. Here Sophie shares...
The following article from Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M. Here's a question for you - is Donald Trump the David Dickinson of politics? The...
Technology may have transformed our world, but public services remain generally impervious to the change. That’s the view of Daniel Korski, the latest...
Former adviser to David Cameron and co-founder of 'GovTech' company PUBLIC, Daniel Korski CBE, joins Michael on this Sunday’s Capital Conversation. Daniel is someone who...
When setting up lastminute.com with Brent Hoberman over 20 years ago, Baroness Martha Lane Fox was at the centre of the dotcom boom...
Doteveryone founder and lastminute.com co-founder Martha Lane Fox is Michael’s latest guest on Capital Conversation. The business woman and public servant is passionate about...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman has been appointed Honorary Professor of the Purpose Economy by the University of London. It is in recognition...
The following article from Nick Giles originally appeared in City A.M. So here we are – England’s World Cup dream is over for another four...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in the Yorkshire Post. What makes a winner? This is a question that I recently...
Last week, a formidable group of leaders from the UK’s top high growth firms joined Gordon & Eden and Michael Hayman MBE to...
Known as the Tigger for his boundless energy, Justin King had considerable spring in his step when he appeared on the Capital Conversation...
The man that ‘made Sainsbury’s great again’ is Michael’s latest guest on Capital Conversation. Dubbed the Tigger for his boundless energy, the conversation bounces...
Seven Hills stepped out of the office A.C. and into the summer sun this month to attend graduate fairs at the University of...
“Liberal America was on a roll, and they just pushed too hard,” explained Justin Webb when asked by Michael Hayman how Trump’s America...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. Despite the Belgian blip, England is in the last 16 of the World...
When Oz Alashe MBE left the Special Forces for the world of business, he brought his sense of service with him. The former...
Advertising Week Europe hit London for the sixth year running this March, attracting over 30,000 people from across the media, advertising and technology...
This week on Capital Conversation, Michael Hayman welcomes CEO and co-founder of CybSafe, Oz Alashe to discuss the prevalence of cybersecurity in the...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. Looking for a change to the corporate grind? Fear not, in 2025 you’ll get...
“We want to make the physical world limitless, and we want to make creativity dimensionless”, the words of Blippar founder Ambarish Mitra would...
Amidst the hustle of London Tech Week, a panel of global tech experts joined Vonage and Michael Hayman today for an intimate breakfast...
A picturesque corner of Buckingham served yesterday as the backdrop for the first ever Peter Jones Foundation EntFest. Dragons’ Den star and the foundation’s...
“It’s not enough to just connect people, the connections have to be positive; it’s not enough to give people a voice, we have...
In the week that Ocado joined the FTSE100 while M&S hung onto its place at the top table, retail royalty Lord Rose joined Michael Hayman for the...
In this week’s episode of the Capital Conversation with Michael Hayman, Ocado chairman and former M&S Chief Executive Lord Stuart Rose opens up...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. Spotify knows your own taste in music better than you do. It’s the promise...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. Every business is a spin of the wheel, a bet by its founders...
Marylebone’s St Mary’s Church welcomed 200 guests on Thursday evening for a night of celebration and inspiration at the second annual Small Awards. Amongst...
“When something’s wrong in my house, we don’t wait for the sirens.” Spoken poet Hussain Manawer brilliantly opened the Grant Thornton Vibrant Capital Summit...
When Henry Dimbleby and his business partner John Vincent founded Leon fourteen years ago, the premise was founded on the appetite-inducing question, what...
“The old model was to make a lot of money, and at the end you’d build a hospital or give some money to...
Leading law firm Penningtons Manches today convened a high profile group of entrepreneurs, fast-growth tech firm founders and Venture Capital investors at a...
The legal industry may have managed to survive the major disruption that has changed the face of countless longstanding industries, but that does...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. “We’re in the money.” Lyrics made famous by Ginger Rogers and 42nd Street,...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in the Yorkshire Post. If you look at some of the most inventive companies of...
“We all have to be pro-Brexit at this stage. This is happening, and I think it’s incumbent upon us all to make a...
“A New Chapter For Growth” is a new report from Coutts and Seven Hills and it asks the question, What Next for Britain’s...
The Seven Hills team swapped suits and ties for waterproofs and beanies last night when they braved the elements at Battersea Dogs and...
Bethany Koby, co-founder of Tech Will Save Us, has been named as Seven Hills' Change Maker of the Year for 2018. HRH Princess Eugenie...
On 24 April we hosted 35 inspirational speakers and 200 attendees across six hours of packed content, to showcase the businesses and individuals...
This week’s special episode of Capital Conversation with Michael Hayman will see a host of voices from previous editions of the programme providing...
Seven Hills to drive campaign for London’s technology and innovation campus Seven Hills has been selected for the communications brief for Here East, the...
We are delighted to be shortlisted once again for the EMEA Corporate Consultancy of the Year Award by The Holmes Report. We won the...
“Blessed be the Change Maker,” said Secretary of State Matt Hancock today, summing up his keynote speech at Change Makers 2018. The Seven Hills...
Premier global forum for young leaders returns to its home city for the 10th annual Summit 24th April 2018, London: One Young World, the...
As the first female CEO of a major accountancy firm, Sacha Romanovitch is no stranger to re-defining normal. Speaking with Michael Hayman in the...
“Disability has been traditionally framed as a charity, medicine, or sympathy issue, rather than as a market-based opportunity,” says disability activist and social...
“House of Cards has nothing on reality. It’s much darker in real life.” As former special assistant to Presidents Ronald Reagan and George...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. Is it better to be feared or loved? The philosopher Nicolo Machiavelli asked the...
London’s tech community descended on Here East to celebrate the Fifth Anniversary of Tech London Advocates and hear from leading figures from across...
James Chen, founder of Clearly, took to the stage at Global Citizen Live yesterday calling on Commonwealth leaders to commit to providing good...
Economist and entrepreneur Dr Pippa Malmgren is Michael’s next guest on the Capital Conversation. She has advised both George W.Bush and Ronald Reagan on...
The latest Seven Hills Academy session saw Next Jump’s London office Co-Managing Director Tarun Gidoomal and Vice President and General Manager Kevin McCoy...
Campaigner, social entrepreneur and broadcaster June Sarpong says division in UK society makes it easy for a demagogue to ‘fuel the flames of...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M. Mark Zuckerberg is facing his Icarus moment. The tale of the boy who flew...
Michael Hayman welcomes TV extraordinaire June Sarpong MBE to the Capital Conversation this week. The presenter known for her roles at T4 and...
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Sherry Coutu CBE, investor and founder of the Scale-up Institute, took to the stage at London’s Guildhall earlier...
Seven Hills welcomed a superb gathering of guests to the The Club at The Ivy this morning for ‘The Future of Cities’ breakfast...
London’s creative industries are worth £42 billion and account for 17% of all jobs in the capital. At the heart of this thriving...
This week saw the sixth edition of Advertising Week Europe, one of the continent’s leading annual gathering of advertising, creative, business and technology industry leaders taking...
Vonage yesterday brought together an inspirational group of business leaders, entrepreneurs and advisers alongside the Yorkshire Post. The group were tasked with considering...
MAYOR OF LONDON NEWS RELEASE Award-winning entrepreneur, children's welfare campaigner and founder of Ella’s Kitchen Paul Lindley has been appointed Chair of the London...
This afternoon our co-founder, Nick Giles, took to the stage at Advertising Week Europe to debate the topic of Brand Britain alongside Stephen Woodford,...
One Young World and Vanity Fair co-hosted the Advertising Week Europe Opening Gala this week at Vogue House, the British headquarters of publisher...
Seven Hills was delighted to support the 2018 Innovate Finance Global Summit, which took place this week at London’s Guildhall and Grocers’ Hall. By...
Paul Lindley, who founded Ella’s Kitchen in 2006 motivated by his desire to feed his daughter Ella tasty, fun and healthy food, will...
Seven Hills welcomed the founder of Ocean Generation, Daisy Kendrick, to the office today. She spoke to the team about campaigning to mitigate and...
“Take time to look after yourself so that you can be a powerful force in the world,” says Renée Elliott with her typical...
“Business doesn’t just have a role to play in making a difference. Business is the power with a capital ‘P’ that genuinely can...
Fast Company has revealed its annual ranking of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, with Blippar ranking in the top-5 of AR/VR businesses....
How to face down business dragons, fund your business and inspire your people were all on the menu this morning at the latest...
Michael Hayman welcomes Planet Organic founder Renée Elliott to the Capital Conversation this week. The entrepreneur behind the organic supermarket sensation tells Michael...
The following article from Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in the Yorkshire Post. “To boldly go where no one has gone before.” Not just...
Grant Thornton launched Vibrant Capital today: a series of events, outreach and content that will celebrate the great things happening in London, and...
Editorial Campaign Manager Edward Baggaley reviews last night’s episode of Capital Conversation. “We are living in a mad, bad period that will swing back to...
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales joins Michael this week as the latest guest on Capital Conversation. A founding father of the internet age, Jimmy is...
Seven Hills will make up one of 50 teams to ditch their creature comforts and spend the night under the stars in support...
Young Enterprise transform the lives of thousands of young people every year. Members of the Seven Hills team were proud to attend their...
How does a £140m floatation change you as a leader? Not at all says Eve Sleep co-founder Kuba Wieczorek: “I don’t think we’ve...
The Seven Hills team gathered today for the latest instalment in the Spotlight series, which sees client teams talk about recent work and...
Campaign aims to inspire action on United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Global GoalsCast, the podcast that inspires and empowers listeners to make the world...
This morning marked the launch of Workfinder, the workplace experience platform that over 20,000 business leaders have pledged to support, and bridges the...
Campaigner, social entrepreneur, poet and mental health advocate Hussain Manawer visited the Seven Hills office this afternoon as the first Academy speaker in...
Eve Sleep founders Jas Bagniewski and Kuba Wieczorek, described by the Telegraph as the ‘mattress-in-a-box pioneers’, are Michael’s guests this Sunday on London...
“I’m not a politician but a bit of common sense needs to be used at times… I think I could do a better...
The Capital Conversation returns this week, with Charlie Mullins — founder of Pimlico Plumbers — featuring as Michael Hayman’s guest. The pair discuss how...
The 15th December marked International Christmas Jumper day: A worldwide initiative from the charity ‘Save the Children’, that encouraged people to wear a...
‘Always be confident, believe in your vision and make others believe it too.’ That is the advice GradVenture winner Lukas Ondrej gave those...
“The foundation for every successful and fair society is enterprise and a strong wealth-creating economy,” Sir Terry Leahy told Michael Hayman last night...
Seven Hills welcomed academic, writer and broadcaster Dr Eliza Filby to the office today. She talked to the team about what sets apart...
LeapFrog Investments, the pioneer of profit-with-purpose investing, yesterday launched the private equity industry’s first dedicated talent development programme for the leaders of fast-growing...
Business-backed STEM campaign Your Life was celebrated last night with an inspiring event at Rocketspace. Chair of the campaign Edwina Dunn led a...
Sir Terry Leahy is Michael’s guest this week on Capital Conversation – airing on London Live this Sunday at 17.30. The former Tesco CEO...
Small Business Saturday, the nationwide campaign to support, inspire and promote the UK’s 5.7 million small businesses, celebrated its fifth anniversary on 2nd...
Seven Hills attended the reception of Small Business Saturday today at Downing Street. Small Business Saturday – the nationwide campaign to support, inspire and promote...
This article first appeared on the Yorkshire Post on 28 November 2017. All businesses are bets based on hypotheses. That was the view of software entrepreneur David...
“If you lose your good name, you lose everything,” warned Olga Polizzi on last night’s episode of Capital Conversation. The Director of Design of Rocco Forte Hotels was...
Liz Seward has worked her way up the space ladder. A physicist by trade, she now finds herself in the world of marketing...
The second stage in finnCap’s nationwide initiative Ambition Nation took place in Manchester yesterday. The purpose of the event – to bring together some...
Sir Rocco Forte and Olga Polizzi are Michael’s guests on the Capital Conversation this week. The brother and sister double act are legends of...
The first-ever GradVenture pitch competition took place last night at Senate House in London. The competition saw students and recent graduates of the...
The Tech World Tour took over Here East yesterday, signalling Brexit will not dim the light of London’s tech potential. Bringing together 500 members of...
Is this the next chapter of capitalism? That was the question Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman put to organic supermarket pioneer Renee Elliott...
The world of PR is ever-changing, and today Seven Hills team was lucky enough to get an insight into how to make the...
The state of identity is an issue as topical as it gets. This morning, Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman took part in hosting...
Professor Muhammad Yunus, who created microcredit, invented social business, and earned the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in alleviating poverty, is...
M Squared has revealed the first images from its revolutionary ‘Aurora’ microscope, a laser device with the power to create the finest-ever 3D...
Business leaders came out in force this morning to support a pledge created by Workfinder, a new platform to match ambitious young people...
Dame Helena Morrissey rejects any claims that she is the ‘superwoman’ we so often see her described as by the press. Despite changing...
A selection of our favourite images from this year's Faces launch: ...
Seven Hills went backstage at YouTube’s London studios to support the launch of Ocean Generation’s impressive Beyond A Click; Hurricane Relief event. The live streamed show highlighted the devastating impact...
Dame Helena Morrissey is Michael's guest this week on Capital Conversation – airing on London Live Sunday at 17:30. One of the most powerful business leaders...
The financial industry is transforming before our eyes, with new technologies disrupting old models. This morning’s Freeformers' event guided guests through how to best prepare...
Seven Hills is proud to support the launch of the Grant Thornton’s Faces of a Vibrant Economy 2017 today. Representing the private, public...
finnCap CEO Sam Smith welcomed guests to the LSE's Market Open ceremony this morning for the exclusive launch of the Ambition Nation campaign. Building...
While the US has produced five technology giants with a combined value of over $3 trillion, no UK business has yet reached an individual...
Business Secretary Greg Clark joined Juergen Maier, Lord Heseltine and David Willetts at the Resolution Foundation on Wednesday for the launch of the...
From the way we spend and save money, to the ways banks make it – Open Banking is going to change the heart...
Head of editorial Gabby Griffith reviews last night’s episode of Capital Conversation. As the former boss of both Lovefilm and Mothercare, Simon Calver knows...
Seven Hills was today proud to support the launch of Tech Shanghai Advocates in China. In the heart of Pudong, the city’s finance district, more...
Calling all budding entrepreneurs! The University of London has launched a new pitch competition that wants to back the business superstars of the...
Gina Miller is unapologetic when it comes to campaigning. The entrepreneur whose name is inextricably intertwined with Brexit, has fought to defend parliamentary...
Seven Hills was thrilled to spend the evening with Clearly founder James Chen at the launch of his book, ‘Clearly: How a 700-year-old...
Octopus co-founders Simon Rogerson and Chris Hulatt have been named Ernst & Young’s ‘Entrepreneur of the Year UK 2017 Overall Winner’ and ‘Master...
"Good judgement comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgement.” This was just some of the advice Cobra Beer founder Lord Bilimoria...
Today finnCap, the No. 1 broker to AIM and top adviser on the London Stock Exchange, hosted a special session on funding tech...
The Capital Conversation is back this week in its new permanent slot, alternating Sundays at 17:30 on London Live. Michael Hayman's next guest...
Disability activist Caroline Casey called on business to put disability on the agenda and back her #valuable campaign last Friday at One Young World 2017, Bogota. Unilever...
Cher officially launched her international animal rights campaign Free The Wild at this year’s One Young World Summit in Bogota. The campaign focusses...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman today spoke at Bread & Jam Festival – an annual celebration of the food industry’s entrepreneurial spirit. At the...
Yesterday Matt Hancock, Minister for Digital, formally launched the UK Cyber Demonstration Centre at Level39, the heart of the tech community at Canary...
Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty addressed the 2017 One Young World Summit in Bogotá this week. Shetty presented how the world’s largest...
Small Business Saturday, the UK’s biggest small business campaign, today hosted its annual ‘Blue Tie’ event at The Church of St Andrew, Holborn. The grassroots campaign celebrates...
One Young World 2017 kicked off last night with a spectacular opening ceremony in the heart of Bogotá. Taking place in the historic Simon Bolivar...
One Young World 2017 launches today in Bogotá, Colombia. The annual Summit brings 1,500 young leaders together with world leaders to debate, formulate...
London-based tech startup Truphone – which specialises in connectivity technology and IoT – has raised £255 million in funding from existing investors. The...
Technology investment bank GP Bullhound celebrated the investors, entrepreneurs, and advisers behind the remarkable growth of the European digital economy last night. The Investor...
“Be positive”, “find a reason to yes” and “ask for help if you need it – there’s loads out there.” Just a few...
Our head of editorial, Gabby Griffith, is an experienced former journalist and writer for Times and Sunday Times If there’s one stat that drives Debbie...
EG (Entrepreneurial Giving) launched this week at The Shard HQ of The Office Group. EG founder and serial entrepreneur Maurice Ostro OBE urged...
Level39 – the ambitious tech start-up community – and Canary Wharf Group launched a coalition of entrepreneurs and banks yesterday, with the aim of securing...
finnCap hosted the most recent instalment in its Female Entrepreneurs series today. The conversation focused on the practicalities of raising funds and the...
‘Pepper, I presume?’ Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman recently took one giant leap in the firm’s history when he interviewed his first robot – Pepper –...
This article first appeared in Yorkshire Post on Tuesday 19th September 2017. Walk into any McDonald’s these days and chances are, you’ll be ordering...
Our head of editorial, Gabby Griffith, is an experienced former journalist and writer for Times and Sunday Times When actress Joanna Lumley saw the work...
LeapFrog Investments has been ranked no.5 in Fortune’s annual ‘Change the World’ list, which aims to showcase the power of capitalism to improve the...
Last week, Seven Hills supported the launch of #valuable – a global campaign to activate the business community to tackle disability exclusion around...
Our head of editorial, Gabby Griffith, is an experienced former journalist and writer for Times and Sunday Times Consumer tastes rather than government intervention...
Prodigy Finance announced a $240 million fundraise on Monday, one of the biggest fundraises by a UK-based fintech firm in 2017. The figure includes...
Our head of editorial, Gabby Griffith, is an experienced former journalist and writer for Times and Sunday Times Iqbal Wahhab wasn’t in his Borough-based...
This article first appeared in City A.M. on Wednesday 16th August 2017. “Get the London look.” We’ve heard this repeatedly from Kate Moss in...
The summer after finishing university can be a daunting one; a brief respite from academic life in which thousands of graduates sit in...
Britain is “woefully unprepared” for its exit from the EU, according to Yo! Sushi boss Robin Rowland. The restaurant chain’s chief executive voiced...
Tomorrow marks the launch of a new dedicated business programme, The Capital Conversation, which will feature many of London's leading entrepreneurs and business pioneers. The...
The world’s biggest cycling festival, RideLondon, pedalled into town at the weekend and some of the Seven Hills team went along to help...
From the original pioneers of peer-to-peer lending to challenger banking visionaries, Level39 convened a host of influential innovators last week to consider how...
Last week, Seven Hills client Daisy Kendrick, founder of Ocean Generation, discussed oceanic protection, plastic pollution, and the use of technology in environmental...
Jack Davies is an associate director at Seven Hills, responsible for many of the firm's technology campaigns. Tech London Advocates was founded in 2013...
Tech Singapore Advocates launched yesterday to become the sixth independent group within Global Tech Advocates, the parent organisation behind tech campaigning network, Tech...
This article first appeared on the Yorkshire Post on Tuesday 11th July 2017. A few years back I thought the Terminator movies were just...
The British Army is launching a strand of its ‘This Is Belonging’ campaign to coincide with London Pride 2017. Developed by London-based creative agency...
Seven Hills was delighted to welcome Kevin Cahill CBE to the office yesterday for the latest Academy session. Former Comic Relief chief executive and...
Leading experts in Artificial Intelligence have gathered this week for the inaugural CogX to discuss how AI is set to shape the future...
Simply Business this week announced that it has been certified as a ‘B Corporation’, or ‘B Corp’, joining the world’s largest movement of purpose-driven...
On Thursday night, BritishAmerican Business honoured One Young World cofounder, Kate Robertson, with the Corporate Citizenship Award for her “exceptional commitment and innovative...
London Tech Week 2017 promised to be bigger and better than ever. With 300 events across the city, our clients were at the...
Centrica hosted an early morning summit today as part of London Tech Week. ‘The Future of our Connected World Summit' saw speakers from...
This article first appeared on The Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School on Wednesday 6th June 2017. “Too busy dreaming.” Damning praise often...
finnCap hosted the latest in its AIM High campaign series yesterday. AIM High: Fuelling Consumer Growth shone a spotlight on fast-growth consumer businesses...
RocketSpace celebrated the launch of its first international campus today in Angel, London. Founded in 2011, RocketSpace is a state-of-the-art home for fast-growth...
On Thursday, VentureFounders hosted Scale Up Series: Talent, an exclusive event that addressed the need for scale-up businesses in the UK to source...
Digital transformation company Freeformers launched its Future of Work report today, Mapping the digital future. Filled with insight and inspiration, the report acts...
Last night Mishcon de Reya hosted the inaugural gathering of its 2017 Leap 100 cohort. The 100 businesses – recognised for their fast...
This week, Vanity Fair hosted the annual reception at Vogue House to celebrate its partnership with One Young World. The event coincided with...
More than 800 senior figures from the digital community gathered today at Here East for the Investor Showcase – Tech London Advocates’ biggest event to date. Tech London Advocates recently identified...
County Hall was the setting for finnCap’s second annual AIM High: The IPO Summit yesterday, as the UK’s most influential investors, advisers and...
This article first appeared in the Yorkshire Post on Tuesday 2nd May 2017. Concorde was the dream of its time. Supersonic travel that showed how British...
Seven Hills is thrilled to have been shortlisted by the Holmes Report as one of its EMEA Corporate Consultancies of the Year. This is...
Plexal hosted an intimate roundtable this morning at Fenchurch Restaurant in the Sky Garden, London. The breakfast brought together fast-growing startups, leading corporates and...
City A.M. and Mishcon de Reya today unveiled The Leap 100 2017 – a list of Britain's most ambitious and fast-growth companies. The companies featured in The...
This article first appeared on City A.M. on Wednesday 26th April. "If you don’t like what’s being said, change the conversation.” The sage words...
Today, Level39, London’s most connected tech community, launched Tech Central: Britain’s Billion-Dollar Tech Opportunities. To celebrate the organisation’s fourth anniversary, the report distills Level39’s mission...
Day one of Innovate Finance Global Summit 2017 saw 2000 attendees gather at Guildhall, London to discuss and debate the latest trends, challenges...
Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley launched his debut book today: Little Wins: The Huge Power of Thinking like a Toddler. Little Wins outlines...
Seven Hills co-founder, Michael Hayman, was a guest reviewer on the Sky News Paper Review. Stories included the Financial Times interview with US...
Tech London Advocates, along with the Mayor’s International Business Programme and London & Partners, today hosted Ecosystem Engagement, the group’s inaugural event in...
The April Issue of Vanity Fair UK features global leaders, including Justin Trudeau, Kofi Annan, Emma Watson and Meghan Markle, photographed at the...
GP Bullhound, the European technology investment bank, showcased the outstanding contribution of Northern digital businesses to the UK’s economy at last night’s Northern...
On Tuesday 28th March, finnCap and Rise London welcomed 30 female entrepreneurs to the Haymarket Hotel to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing ambitious...
On March 28th 2011, Seven Hills launched StartUp Britain, the national campaign to inspire early stage enterprise, along with fellow co-founders Emma Jones, Oli...
This article first appeared on The Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School on Tuesday 28th March 2017. What does it mean to be...
This article first appeard in City A.M. on Friday 24th March 2017. Bringing a touch of Capitol Hill to Piccadilly, Al Gore was in...
Day three at Advertising Week Europe saw the thought-leadership agenda get political with appearances from the Secretary of State for the Department of...
As Ronnie Scott’s swapped jazz for advertising, mission-led businesses were at the top of the agenda as Advertising Week Europe kicked off on...
Advertising Week Europe continued apace today. Day two highlights included prominent Brexit lawyer Gina Miller, England Rugby coach Eddie Jones and TV presenter...
The fifth anniversary of Advertising Week Europe kicked off today at Picturehouse Central in London’s Piccadilly, with additional events at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz...
This article first appeared in City A.M. on the 15th March 2017 We're living in an unprecedented time of change. Technology is accelerating at...
Seven Hills client Simply Business today announced its acquisition by US insurance giant Travelers in a deal that values the business at $490m. The deal comes...
500 leading innovators and influencers from London’s tech community gathered at Here East yesterday for a series of workshops designed to challenge the...
finnCap, the investment broker, took its AIM High campaign to Cambridge yesterday, to celebrate the ambitious entrepreneurs, AIM-listed CEOs and financial ecosystem driving...
Ahead of the Spring Budget announcement today, Cobra Beer Chairman Lord Bilimoria was interviewed live on CNBC International. He spoke about the importance...
Last night saw the launch of the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For ranking for 2017. We are delighted to see so many Seven Hills...
This article first appeared on The Yorkshire Post on 16th February 2017 Business and politics. Like oil and water, they simply don’t mix. At...
Marketing Week catches up with Ella's Kitchen founder Paul Lindley to talk founding values and why we should all be thinking like a...
Supercar maker McLaren is to move chassis production to a new £50 million facility built in partnership with the University of Sheffield’s Advanced...
Last night, Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE appeared on Sky News Press Preview hosted by Anna Jones. Sat alongside freelance journalist Susie...
Seven Hills and Level39 welcomed a host of public and private sector experts to Canary Wharf on Monday morning to discuss the now,...
Founder of Bright Ideas Trust and Lord Sugar’s very first Apprentice, Tim Campbell delivered an inspiring talk to the Seven Hills team today...
This week, the BBC profiled Seven Hills client Dr. Andy Kuper, CEO and founder of LeapFrog. Read the story here....
Seven Hills client Jean Pierre Kloppers, CEO of BrandsEye, has written on how social media analysis could be key to calling global elections in...
This article first appeared on The Entrepreneurship Centre - University of Cambridge Judge Business School on 25th January 2017 The journey of a lifetime....
Niantic, The Pokemon Company International and Project Everyone have been raising awareness of the Global Goals for Sustainable Development this week at the...
The University of London has launched a new, online Global MBA programme in partnership with one of its constituent colleges, Queen Mary, University of London. Guests gathered...
Seven Hills marked the 2017 U.S. Presidential Inauguration and its seventh birthday last night with a special event at a brand new venue...
This article first appeared on Coutts - Insights, on 19 January 2017 If you ask UK entrepreneurs for their view on Brexit, no two...
As the debate on the post-Brexit future of the UK continues, Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE appeared on Sky News to discuss...
This article first appeared on The Entrepreneurship Centre - University of Cambridge Judge Business School, on 19 December 2016 What does business make of Brexit? It’s been...
GP Bullhound has launched the tenth edition of its technology predictions report, which identifes the ten trends and innovations that will shape the growth...
This article by Michael Hayman MBE first featured on Newsweek on 9th December 2016. “Turning back the tide of stateless corporations.” “Then the villains were...
Cocoon Networks London officially launched yesterday, with the inaugural two-day China-UK Hi! Technology Festival. Cocoon Networks is Europe’s first Chinese capital-backed, international, startup...
On Tuesday 6th December, London’s leading technology entrepreneurs and investors gathered at the Courthouse Hotel in Shoreditch for the Scale-Up Series: Pitch Off....
This article first appeared on The Yorkshire Post, 7 December 2016 “Fog in Channel: Continent cut off” - a much parodied, probably apocryphal newspaper headline...
Ella's Kitchen founder Paul Lindley spoke to the Seven Hills team on Friday, in the latest edition of the Seven Hills Academy series. One of...
M Squared has seized the title of ‘undisputed innovator of the year’ following victory at the Amazon Growing Business of the Year awards this...
Seven Hills has begun an assignment with Cocoon Networks, Europe’s first Chinese capital-backed international startup ecosystem. A number of announcements are lined up, including...
Kate Robertson, co-founder of One Young World, spoke to the Seven Hills team this morning in the latest of 2016’s Academy sessions. In...
Accenture has acquired Karmarama, one of the UK’s largest independent agencies, and one that is renowned for blending creativity, digital and data to...
On Friday, the Seven Hills Academy hosted David Mattin, Global Head of Trends and Insights at TrendWatching. He delivered a presentation to Seven...
GP Bullhound’s Hugh Campbell was interviewed by BBC News and The Times about today’s acquisition of SkyScanner by Chinese travel firm Ctrip. SkyScanner has...
This article first appeared on The Spectator, 26 November 2016 Millennials: there are 160 million of them in the US and Europe. They will comprise...
Seven Hills is delighted to announce that its co-founder Michael Hayman MBE has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of London...
As told by Izzy Woolgar, senior campaign executive at Seven Hills Earlier this month, I was fortunate enough to get my hands on some...
On Wednesday morning, 30 leading entrepreneurs, investors and advisors met at the Rosewood Hotel to discuss the Alternative Investment Market. The finnCap AIM High...
This article first featured on Newsweek on 17th December 2016. The British prime minister needs to speak the language of the modern economy. British Prime Minister...
M Squared was crowned winner of the highly prestigious Samsung Innovation Award on Tuesday night at the Lloyds National Business Awards. “M Squared stood...
The City A.M. Awards, held last night at the Grange Hotel in central London, recognised 14 individuals or businesses for their achievements across...
This article first appeared on City A.M., 8 November 2016 If you're looking for examples of tomorrow’s titans, the high-growth superstars that will change our world,...
“Rapid innovation, workforce mobility, and corporate collaboration” – that's how Maria Contreras-Sweet, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration and member of President...
On Sunday, thousands of people descended on Brick Lane, east London to enjoy the area’s famous curry house mile and take part in...
Create. Connect. Cultivate. These three words, projected onto a giant screen at Here East, set out the core values of a new innovation centre set...
This article first appeared on The Entrepreneurship Centre - University of Cambridge Judge Business School, 21 October 2016 Right now on the hour, every hour, eighty new...
The Seven Hills office paused earlier today to welcome founder of Cobra Beer, and good friend of the firm, Lord Bilimoria as part...
On Thursday 6th October, Seven Hills delivered Diversity in Tech, a Tech London Advocates event for 700 members of the capital’s tech community...
James Chen, founder of the Clearly campaign, took to the stage at One Young World on Saturday evening to share his vision of...
The artist, Oscar-winning actress and global megastar Cher addressed the 2016 One Young World Summit in Ottawa this week, as she launched a...
Emma Watson delighted the One Young World Summit as she unveiled the nine recipients of her inaugural One Young World scholarship. Watson spoke...
Extremely Together, an initiative created in partnership between One Young World and the Kofi Annan Foundation, was on stage this week at the...
The Seven Hills team is in Ottawa, Canada this week, where it's running the global media campaign for the seventh One Young World...
This article first appeared on The Yorkshire Post on the 28th September 2016. “Attitude is a small thing that makes a big difference”. The...
British astronaut Tim Peake was the guest of honour yesterday when Harwell Campus celebrated their thriving life sciences sector with the Accelerating Healthcare event,...
On Wednesday 14th September, LeapFrog Investments brought 150 of the world’s leading investors and entrepreneurs to London for Leap 2016, a creative gathering...
Some of Britain’s most recognisable faces joined the Peter Jones Foundation on Monday 12th September for the Foundation’s Charity Golf Day. The annual event,...
The Seven Hills Academy welcomed Ed Wray, co-founder of Betfair and Seven Hills Advisory Board Member to the agency this afternoon as its...
This week, The Trampery will host Home Business 100 Live, an event that celebrates the powerhouse that is the UK home business economy. It...
Business as usual is over and mission holds the key to business success in the food and drinks industry. That was the message...
This afternoon we were thrilled to welcome Elliot Moss to SH HQ to speak as part of the Seven Hills Academy. Elliot, who...
We were proud to welcome Lord Chadlington today to speak as part of the Seven Hills Academy. He is one of the most...
As the UK government paves the way for an industrial strategy and a roadmap for future industries, the University of Sheffield is leading...
Talking to The Times, Graeme Malcolm, CEO and co-founder of M Squared, explained the extent of his business’s work with the UK Quantum...
We were delighted to welcome Declan Curry yesterday for an informal Q&A with the Seven Hills team. He is the former BBC business correspondent, who has...
It was standing room only at the Hospital Club on Thursday as Prodigy Finance held its ‘Fintech Without Borders’ event. Seven Hills worked with Prodigy...
This article first appeared in The Yorkshire Post, 19 July 2016 In Britain, business often prides itself as a voice of reason. Emotion-free and rational it...
M Squared Lasers has received one of the greatest accolades in British business – the Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Co-founders Dr Graeme Malcolm OBE and Dr...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE provided the alumni address at the London School of Economics graduation ceremony this week. Michael spoke about the...
Grant Thornton launched Faces of a Vibrant Economy last night with a photo exhibition at Central Saint Martins, London. More than 200 people were...
Last night, MassChallenge hosted a dinner for Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE at Tobacco Dock, to discuss the topics of the Penguin best-seller, 'Mission: How...
The International Festival for Business 2016 has come to a close after three action-packed weeks of events and networking in Liverpool. This year’s Festival...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE has joined the Advisory Board for the Growth Investor Awards. The awards are open to any organisation or...
A special exhibition of portraits from refugee camps in Calais and Jordan took place last week to mark World Refugee Day, hosted by...
Seven Hills has this week led the media campaign behind a high-profile new report on Europe’s billion-dollar tech start-ups, published by leading technology...
Saturday morning saw a Soyuz capsule carrying Major Tim Peake and two other astronauts touch down in central Kazakhstan. The safe return of...
Last night, Seven Hills co-founder and one-time Hong Kong resident Nick Giles spoke at ‘Hong Kong – Technology Super-Connector’, a key event on...
This article first appeared on Forbes.com, 18 June 2016 The US still dominates the world when it comes to entrepreneurship. It may be lagging a little...
Last night, Michael Hayman MBE interviewed Steve Hilton, the former director of strategy to the Prime Minister and guru behind the 2010 government,...
The International Festival for Business 2016 (IFB2016) opened its doors to the public this week as the Chancellor of the Exchequer underlined the...
The 'Cambridge Phenomenon' was put under the microscope this week when the British Business Bank hosted the latest instalment of its Vital Ingredient...
Last month, Seven Hills co-ordinated finnCap’s inaugural event – AIM High: The IPO Summit. More than 200 funders, founders and advisers gathered to celebrate...
Seven Hills client Lord Bilimoria has called for voters to answer the calls of world leaders and major British allies, and vote for...
Seven Hills advisory board members Eileen Burbidge and Sarah Wood participated in a lively panel discussion on Wednesday. Held in conjunction with the...
Yesterday, Seven Hills client James Chen, the Hong Kong philanthropist and investor, brought together world-leading innovators for the first in a series of...
Seven Hills co-founders Michael Hayman and Nick Giles today shared the ideas that inspired Mission: How the Best in Business Breakthrough at the GP...
Britain’s trade leaders marked 30 days until the start of the International Festival for Business 2016 (IFB2016) last night at an event at...
This article first appeared in City A.M., 17 May 2016 Every business is a hypothesis based on a bet. And if you want to bet big,...
Over 200 civic and business leaders convened in Sheffield this week for Live Lab, the first in a series of city-focused Inquiries into...
Next week, 500 young leaders will gather alongside experts from emae worlds of science, politics, the arts and business in the first of...
Seven Hills congratulates Sarah Wood, co-founder of video sharing company Unruly, for winning the 2016 Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year award. Judges...
This article first appeared in The Yorkshire Post, 10 May 2016 Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE writes in the Yorkshire Post today that cities...
PR Week has named Seven Hills as one of the UK’s best technology PR firms. The rankings, compiled on the basis of revenue...
Business as usual is over and mission holds the key to business success. That was the message delivered at Calcot Manor yesterday evening...
Seven Hills is thrilled to announce that it has been selected as a finalist for the Holmes Report EMEA Corporate PR Consultancies of...
Over 200 of the country’s most influential investors, advisers and entrepreneurs attended the inaugural AIM High: The IPO Summit yesterday to celebrate the...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE delivered the message that mission matters at the Digital Catapult Centre today in London. In front of an...
We were delighted to welcome Will King, the founder of King of Shaves, to the office today as a Seven Hills Academy speaker. Will...
Seven Hills co-founder Nick Giles spoke at Advertising Week Europe today about the meaning and importance of businesses doing good. As part of...
Seven Hills is leading the international media campaign for Advertising Week Europe 2016, the continent’s largest annual gathering of advertising, creative, entertainment, technology, marketing...
City A.M. and Mishcon de Reya today launched The Leap 100 2016 – a list of the most exciting fast-growth companies in the...
Seven Hills is proud to announce the appointment of Rachel Ringstead, who joins as a Campaign Director. An experienced communications professional, Rachel brings a...
Over 1700 delegates attended the Innovate Financial Global Summit 2016 today, to talk, learn and network all things FinTech. Held at Guildhall in the City of London, the second...
This week, Seven Hills client James Chen launched a new global campaign - Clearly - with the aim of unlocking the next revolutionary technology...
Prof Sir Keith Burnett has led the UK manufacturing and technology industries’ calls for the UK Government to protect UK steel in a...
Seven Hills is thrilled to announce that its best selling business book ‘Mission: How the Best in Business Break Through’ is published today...
This week, the UK’s first dedicated hardware incubator programme launched at its new base, the Old Vinyl Factory in Hayes. The Central Research...
Seven Hills co-founders, Michael Hayman and Nick Giles were invited to speak at further education college, Highbury College in Portsmouth yesterday evening. Receiving a...
Seven Hills travelled to Sheffield this week with the British Business Bank to host the latest instalment of the Vital Ingredient for Growth...
Yü Energy, an independent supplier of gas and electricity to SMEs, today listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, following...
The International Festival for Business 2016 gathered top-tier journalists from national and international press on Friday to mark 100 days out from the...
Speaking to a packed room at this morning’s Spectator breakfast club event on Europe, Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman outlined the opportunity for...
Impressionist and comedian, Rory Bremner, spoke at the Seven Hills Academy this morning. Rory delighted the Seven Hills team with a humorous and...
On Wednesday, Vanity Fair hosted the annual reception at Vogue House to celebrate the work of One Young World, which coincided with the...
This article first appeared in The Yorkshire Post, 1 March 2016 It’s a merry old dance this Brexit debate - especially if, like me, you...
Yü Energy, an independent supplier of gas and electricity focused on servicing small and medium-sized businesses throughout the UK, announced on Monday its...
Seven Hills held its second Mission Boot Camp on Friday. Twenty undergraduates from across the country came together to experience a day of campaigning...
On Thursday 25th February Simply Business, the UK’s largest business insurer, was once again named the Sunday Times Best Company to Work For, picking...
Seven Hills co-founder, Michael Hayman MBE, has been recognised by leading accountancy firm Smith & Williamson for his role in championing entrepreneurship in the UK. Michael...
This week, Ella’s Kitchen – the UK’s number one baby food brand – announced its certification as a B Corporation. It joins a...
This week Tech City UK, the government-backed organisation designed to accelerate the growth of the digital economy, launched Tech Nation 2016. Endorsed by the...
Yesterday afternoon, over 600 of London’s finest tech minds congregated at Here East in Stratford to grill mayoral candidates on their plans for...
Yesterday, the Seven Hills team learned to navigate their brains as Andrew St George and Sharon Curry, founders of Fathomicity, hosted a discussion as...
Seven Hills client Lord Bilimoria this week delivered a keynote speech at the Business Funding Show in London, recounting some of the most...
Seven Hills drives campaign to establish the capital’s first truly digital Mayor with the launch of London’s first technology manifesto for the city’s next...
Selected by a judging panel comprising some of the giants of British business, M Squared Lasers has confirmed its place among the most...
This article first appeared in City A.M., 28 January 2016 Big business is seen as “above the law”. That was the line from the...
This week saw the launch of the Bloomberg Business Innovators 2016 initiative, an inaugural programme that celebrates the most innovative UK businesses, that...
Seven Hills, Britain's campaigns firm, this morning hosted a special Mission breakfast briefing at The Club at The Ivy. Attended by prominent business leaders and...
Seven Hills was introduced to the dynamic world of Vincent Dignan this afternoon as he gave his SXSW V2V award-winning talk as part of...
Entries are open for the Northern Tech Awards 2016, which Seven Hills is supporting with a media campaign to profile the region’s fastest...
This article first appeared in City A.M., 11 January 2016 “It’s a bit like being asked to be England football manager… you don’t turn it down.”...
This article first appeared on the Cambridge Judge Business School website, 22 December 2015 I like stories that are simply told. It’s important to see complex problems in...
Seven Hills co-founder and Mission co-author, Michael Hayman, provided the alumni address at the London School of Economics and Political Science graduation ceremony today....
Seven Hills co-founder, Michael Hayman provided the keynote entrepreneur lecture at last week's official launch of the new Entrepreneur Centre at the Cambridge Judge...
Clive Humby and Edwina Dunn have announced the successful closure of £5 million investment in Starcount, powering them to deliver predictive insight that...
At last night’s Great British Entrepreneur Awards, serial-entrepreneur Ed Bussey scooped the most prestigious prize of the evening. The founder and CEO of Quill,...
At the One Young World Summit in Bangkok last week, Seven Hills coordinated a major international climate change campaign - Call On COP. Announced...
Last week Seven Hills led the global media operation for the 6th annual One Young World Summit which took place in Bangkok, Thailand. One...
Mission: How the best in business break through, the new book from Portfolio Penguin was the business keynote at the Off the Shelf literary...
The latest edition of the Seven Hills Academy saw Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, better known as ‘The Black Farmer’, bring his story to the office...
The firm was proud to see Director of Strategy Kerensa Jennings take to the lectern at the University of Huddersfield last night, where...
On 5th November, Mishcon de Reya hosted the fourth event in The Leap series: Driving up Valuations. With £1.4bn having been invested in the...
This week Lord Bilimoria, Founding Chairman of the UK-India Business Council and independent cross bench peer, has been a prominent spokesperson for the...
The winners of this year’s AltFi Awards were announced this morning. Equity crowdfunding platform, SyndicateRoom and leading peer-to-peer lender, MarketInvoice were big winners...
For Ajaz Ahmed, the founder of ground breaking digital agency AKQA, life is all about the entrepreneurial, and this is the message that...
Open Ocean Capital, one of the most successful early-stage venture capital firms in the growing Nordic digital market, has today launched a €100m...
BrewDog founder James Watt launched his new book, Business for Punks, at the craft beer brand’s newest bar in Soho last night. The book...
As President Xi Jinping arrived on his state visit to the UK last week to a Royal welcome, UK businesses and public figures...
Seven Hills’ client the British Business Bank this week travelled to Liverpool to host its latest regional event – the most recent instalment...
“Mission is all about the great positive contribution business can make in society,” opened Michael Hayman, co-author of MISSION: How the Best in...
Last week, over 500 Tech London Advocates came together to debate the future of technology. Supported by Seven Hills, eleven panels and presentations explored...
“Living the examined life is a pain in the ass.” Thane Ryland’s insights into life at the world’s coolest company – the environmentally...
It's one of the most burning issues for entrepreneurs today. How to scale up their businesses in a sustainable way; how to break...
This week Seven Hills client Lord Bilimoria, cross-bench peer and entrepreneur, launches a new photo-sharing app – PictoSo – with his cousin and...
Michael Hayman writes on new trouble at FIFA and the growing pressure on its sponsors to do the right thing. This follows a...
This article first appeared in PRWeek, 5 October 2015 Do you remember life at the turn of the millennium? When print media still ruled, press releases...
We are delighted to report that Seven Hills was highly commended in the Service Provider of the Year category at last night’s Investor...
Seven Hills is pleased to announce the appointment of Romilly Dennys to its leadership team. Romilly joins from the office of the Rt...
On Tuesday, Seven Hills client One Young World, the principal global forum for young leaders, hosted a lunchtime reception for its UK delegates...
This article first appeared in The Yorkshire Post, 29 September 2015 A golden decade. That was the promise of the Chancellor, on his high-profile trade...
We are thrilled to report that Seven Hills is a 2015 finalist for the Global Corporate PR Agency of the Year award by the...
Seven Hills client One Young World, the premier global forum for young leaders, has announced the Host Cities for its annual Summit in 2017 and...
Today, Seven Hills supported the International Festival for Business 2016 launch in Shanghai, as part of the UK government’s official visit to China. Lord...
"When your business is built around the promise of reliability, this is the one thing you cannot afford to do", Michael Hayman, co-founder...
Seven Hills was fortunate enough to welcome former editor of the Independent, Chris Blackhurst to the office yesterday evening. The team listened avidly...
Seven Hills co-founder, Michael Hayman, was invited to present the prestigious after-dinner speech this weekend at the gala dinner of the LSE Alumni...
Seven Hills today announces the appointment of Tom Nutt, who joins the company’s leadership team in the role of Board Director. With over twelve...
Monday 14th September saw the launch of Ella’s Kitchen founder, Paul Lindley’s new campaign for the creation of public benefit companies, celebrated at...
LMAX Exchange has been ranked as the UK’s sixth fastest growth technology company in the prestigious 2015 Sunday Times Tech Track 100 league...
"Show me the money!" Jerry Maguire may have provided us with one of the best movie lines of the last 20 years but...
This article first appeared in PRWeek, 7 September 2015 For PRWeek’s corporate reputation edition, a YouGov poll was commissioned to see whether leading brands are saints...
Fans of Strictly Come Dancing were excited to hear this year’s star-studded line up of contestants, the details of which were revealed earlier this week. Here at...
Cobra Beer has embarked on a campaign to secure the future of one of Britain’s favourite enterprises – the curry restaurant. Cobra Beer’s sales...
On 31 August, the biennial Clipper Round the World Yacht Race set off from St Katharine Docks. Among the 12 boats on the...
Seven Hills client One Young World has been shortlisted for International Conference or Congress of the Year by C&IT. The nomination recognises the impact...
Seven Hills co-founder Nick Giles joined presenter and Mishcon de Reya’s Director of Business Development, Elliot Moss as this week’s Jazz FM Business...
Earlier today Seven Hills welcomed Paul Lindley, founder of Ella’s Kitchen and Paddy’s Bathroom, into its offices to hear about his third venture...
The world of digital is engineering a new paradigm. Counterintuitively, disruptors are the new normal. Old ways of doing things are continually being...
MarketInvoice, the leading business peer-to-peer lender, has this week announced a landmark £6m Series A fund raise from existing investors Northzone and indeed.com...
This week Michael Hayman and Nick Giles drew a full house at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) as...
Seven Hills today announces the appointment of Emma Johnson, who joins the company’s executive team in the newly created role of Managing Director. A...
This article first appeared on the MassChallenge blog, 4 August 2015 Launching a business is a scary step for everyone. It’s exciting and marks the...
It’s the world’s biggest hackathon for young people – welcome to the Young Rewired State 'Festival of Code'. More than a thousand young...
Seven Hills co-founder Nick Giles joined Craig Goldblatt to discuss authenticity in business. The interview, which features on Authenticity Rules, is part of...
This article first appeared in Director on 19 July 2015. Michael Hayman and Nick Giles explain how companies must adopt a campaigning sense of purpose...
Last week fourteen university students and recent graduates spent the day at the Seven Hills offices for the company’s inaugural Campaign Crash Course....
This morning co-founder of B Lab UK, James Perry visited the Seven Hills offices to talk to the team about the Benefit Corporation...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE joined business commentator Chris Blackhurst for London Live’s Headline Interview to discuss mission-driven businesses and entrepreneurship in...
This review first appeared in PR Week, July-August 2015 An inspirational guide to starting your own business, Mission is a must-read for anyone thinking of stepping out...
Earlier today, Seven Hills co-founders Michael Hayman and Nick Giles were joined by dunnhumby co-founder, Edwina Dunn to discuss mission-driven businesses as part...
On the day Chancellor George Osborne delivered his ‘Emergency’ Budget Statement in the House of Commons, university leaders from the Universities of Birmingham...
This article first appeared in The Yorkshire Post on 7 July 2015. These are testing times for the public markets. Uncertainty stretching from Greece...
This blog first appeared on Virgin Entrepreneur on 3 July 2015. Over the last year we have met and interviewed several dozen founders and CEOs, the...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE will be part of an elite panel of judges at this year’s Growth Investor Awards. Organised by...
This article first appeared in Marketing Week on 2 July 2015. Brands that take an ethical stance not only in their business but also their...
In this time of economic recovery, smaller businesses across the country are hatching ambitious growth plans and are consequently looking for finance options...
MISSION: How the Best in Business Break Through, the new book by Michael Hayman and Nick Giles, launched last night at The Corinthia Hotel...
This article first appeared in The Yorkshire Post on 23 June 2015. The Northern Powerhouse. Two years ago the phrase would have met with a...
Seven Hills has this week led the media campaign behind a high-profile new report on Europe's billion-dollar tech start-ups, published by leading technology...
Seven Hills client Cobra Beer this week launched a national campaign that will see six of Britain’s highest-acclaimed chefs share their invaluable knowledge and...
Over the last year Seven Hills co-founders Michael Hayman and Nick Giles have been hard at work on a book for Penguin, which...
This blog first appeared on Fresh Business Thinking on 17 June 2015. Our hyper-connected lives make it harder than ever for businesses to break through and...
With yesterday marking the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, Michael Hayman caught up with international law firm Mishcon de Reya’s Deputy Chairman, Anthony...
Seven Hills client David Jones today announced the launch of a new technology group that will build brands faster, better and cheaper. Jones raised...
Seven Hills powers into The Holmes Report Global Fast Movers Ranking. It is featured as a “New wave" driven by big ideas, digital...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE joined presenters Charlie Stayt and Sian Lloyd as well as Buzzfeed’s UK Investigations Editor, Heidi Blake on BBC...
This article first appeared in The Drum on 01 June 2015. By their deeds shall ye know them. Good advice from history and it’s why the...
Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman MBE appeared on Murnaghan on Sky News on Sunday 24th May alongside Margaret Mountford, former advisor to Lord...
Michael Hayman’s take on the UK start-up scene in today's London Evening Standard. London is housing a record number of foreign firms through its...
Krissy Koslicki, Campaign Director at Seven Hills, has been included in this year's PRWeek 30 Under 30 list, which recognises outstanding talent and achievement across the industry. Since joining...
Seven Hills announces that Kerensa Jennings will, this summer, be joining the company’s executive team. Appointed to the role of Director of Strategy, Kerensa...
Seven Hills has been recognised as one of the UK's leading tech agencies, rising into the Top 20 in PR Week's annual rankings. The...
Cross bench peer Lord Bilimoria today said that although the Scots had lost the fight for independence they might win the war with...
Speaking at SUMMIT: The Future of Growth in London today, YouGov president Peter Kellner told business leaders Ed Miliband will become Prime Minister...
The former chief economist of Goldman Sachs Jim O’Neill today told business leaders Britain “needs immigrants” to drive growth. Speaking at SUMMIT: The Future...
Seven Hills continues to rise up the ranks of the UK's most successful communication companies, jumping 14 places in PR Week’s annual ranking of...
Seven Hills delivered 'Joining the Dots: Building the Infrastructure for London', Tech London Advocates’ fifth flagship event, focusing on the infrastructure challenges facing...
Seven Hills client Kate Robertson this week announced she will step down from her full-time role as Global Co-President and UK Group Chairman...
From 23-26 March, Seven Hills delivered the European media campaign for Advertising Week Europe 2015. The festival’s third year in London provided a...
Day Two of Advertising Week Europe opened with a panel debate on personal brand building and how to manage Brand You; speakers included...
Next week, Seven Hills will lead the European media campaign for Advertising Week Europe, the continent’s largest annual gathering of creative, marketing, media...
This week, Seven Hills is leading the European media campaign for Advertising Week Europe, an industry festival where creative visionaries, dynamic media leaders...
Seven Hills played a key role in delivering the inaugural Innovate Finance Global Summit at the Guildhall in London. Attended by over 600...
Seven Hills client Simply Business has been named the UK’s best small company to work for by the Sunday Times. The UK’s largest business...
The economic contribution of the UK’s food and drinks entrepreneurs has been recognised with the launch of a new programme backed by the...
This article first appeared in The Spectator on 06 March 2015. ‘There’s definitely more money than talent out there.’ That’s the view of one seasoned London tech...
High-growth tech firm WANdisco mapped out the Big Data opportunity for the UK’s public sector this week as it brought its Big Data...
London has established itself as a global hub for financial technology and now its fintech start-ups must take on the export challenge. That...
This article first appeared in City AM on 10 February 2015. The “Help to Grow” scheme announced today by the Prime Minister marks an important new...
Next week Seven Hills will host FINTECH 2015, a new event exploring London’s emerging status as the world’s financial technology capital, at Level39 on 22nd January. In association with...
This article first appeared in Yorkshire Post on 13 January 2015. 2014 may well be remembered as the year when the feelgood factor finally started to...
This article first appeared in the Evening Standard on 11 December 2014. It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas. Everywhere you go, thoughts are turning to a...
This article first appeared in Financial Times on 25 November 2014. Business schools must overcome their ivory tower image and work closely with local business. In the...
This article first appeared in Evening Standard on 19 November 2014. London is thirsty for talent. It is an urgent truth that threatens its position as...
This article first appeared on Virgin.com on 17 November 2014. Hong Kong spent last week pitching its business story to the world. The message? That Hong...
This article first appeared in City AM on 12 November 2014. Hong Kong has long been a magnet for those seeking business success, and this...