S2/E11 Create a collective with Lou Cordwell OBE

Lou Cordwell OBE is Founder and CEO of magneticNorth, a digital design agency that’s been trailblazing for 20 years. She’s also Chair of Greater Manchester’s Local Enterprise Partnership, Chair of Design Manchester, and a passionate campaigner for gender equality in business and the tech industry.

KEY LESSON

Create a collective

HIGHLIGHTS

01:40 My little office
03:36 A thing called advertising
04:47 London calling
07:54 Where does one get a website?
12:29 Starting out
16:17 Moving on
19:09 Culture fit
23:56 A relationship with Dr Seuss
29:37 Challenging the status quo
30:05 Advice to younger self
30:47 Recommended books
31:53 Key lessons
33:16 Close

REFERENCES

magneticNorth
www.thisismn.com

Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership
www.gmlep.com

Build Back Better
www.gmlep.com/news/build-back-better

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