Category: Thought leadership

Despite the promising news of vaccines rolling out to combat COVID-19, mistrust and discord challenge their adoption. Concerns have been raised about the take-up of the Covid vaccine among Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities that have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.

My name is Vikram and I’m a Canadian ex-pat living in the UK. I was hired by Lightful in late June 2019 as a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer. My reasons for wanting to join such a company are manyfold, but primarily stem from wanting to do something that makes a difference. When I say this, I really do mean ‘difference’ in terms of making life better for all, not for fulfilling a generic company vision!

This is a guest post by Nikki Bell, winner of the Social CEOs Rising Star Award.

Did you know that TED started as a one-off conference in 1984 where technology, entertainment and design converged? Hence the name today. They’re also a nonprofit whose mission it is to ‘spread ideas’.

This is the last of our ‘Ten people you should know about’ series and this time it’s the turn of the leaders. We want to highlight ten leaders, in the social good space, who we think should be on your radar – if they’re not already! We’d also love to hear who you think is a great leader so we can follow them – let us know by tweeting us @Lightful.