BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Talks.cam//talks.cam.ac.uk// X-WR-CALNAME:Talks.cam BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Enterprise Tuesday 2016-2017: Building a dream team - Nick Halstea d\, CEO &\; Founder\, Cognitive Logic\; and Ricky Kothari\, Co-Founder &\; CEO\, T-Sticks of London DTSTART:20161129T180000Z DTEND:20161129T210000Z UID:TALK69018@talks.cam.ac.uk CONTACT:35728 DESCRIPTION:Building a dream team has many challenges and different stages . Once you have attracted the initial founders and experienced the start- up thrill\, what is the next step to growing the numbers in line with your vision and developing a sustainable team culture at the same time? How d oes the role of the entrepreneur evolve as the need for different roles be comes apparent? Our speakers will discuss how they kept their vision for the team whilst the venture developed and changed and what they learnt as they grew the team.\n\n*Find out more at Enterprise Tuesday on 29 November . Please register by completing the online form at www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/enter prisetuesday* \n\n*Guest speakers:*\nNick Halstead\, CEO and Founder\, Cog nitive Logic Inc\; and\nRicky Kothari\, Co-Founder & CEO\, T-Sticks of Lon don (pictured)\n\n*Chaired by:* Jackie Ashley\, President\, Lucy Cavendish College\n\n*About Nick:*\n\nAt Cognitive Logic Inc Nick is building uniqu e technology to allow collaboration on corporate data between companies wi thout data needing to be shared or transmitted. This new technology allows deep analytics to be performed while keeping data secure and private. Nic k is also Founder of DataSift Inc the leading real-time social data platfo rm. Over the past nine years\, Nick has been a foremost technical visionar y on the power of Social Data and\nhow Social is integrated into business. He also created TweetMeme the world’s first platform delivering curated news based upon social signals\, it quickly grew an audience of\nmillions and also spawned the incredibly successful Retweet button which helped ki ck-start the content sharing economy.\n\n*About Ricky:*\n\nRicky Kothari\, Co-Founder & CEO of T-Sticks of London\, is a health nut who was brought up on camellia sinensis (that's Chinese tea or Indian Assam to you and me) . His background is in management consultancy. This led to him visiting a wide variety of different offices that always had the same problems - no c lean tea spoons! This lead to some very tea-stained fingers\, with the fin al straw being when his teabag stained a clean white shirt just before a b oard meeting\, and the T-Sticks concept was born. \n\nHe spends any free t ime he has as a high-intensity spin instructor\, preaching about the amazi ng health benefits of tea and about a new way to have healthy and tasty te a on the go. Passionate and an 'infusisast' about teas\, well-being busine ss\, entrepreneurship and giving back by helping people on their journeys especially in East London where his business is based. \n\nRicky started f rom a little office in East London which in 1930s was General store sellin g teas - Brooke Bond (now PG tips and Lyons Tea)\, we kept the heritage wi th a modern twist!\n\n*Got a question about Enterprise Tuesday?* Please em ail Frances Bycroft at enterprisetuesday@jbs.cam.ac.uk \n\n*Find out more about the CJBS Entrepreneurship Centre https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/entrepren eurship/*\n LOCATION:Lecture Theatre 0\, University of Cambridge Department of Enginee ring\, Trumpington Street\, Cambridge CB2 1PZ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR