Book Author play a crucial role in any startup. It takes an extraordinary person to fulfil the Book Author role. We have selected these Book Author’s for this list as they are inspiring for a variety of reasons – whether that’s pushing boundaries, creating groundbreaking products, or doing their bit to save the world.
Our analysts did their best to select be best, and most innovative Book Author’s. The list is in no particular order!
Adam Riccoboni
Book Author @ Critical Future
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Kevin Murray
Author. Speaker. @ Frilford Heath Golf Club
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Frilford Heath Golf Club provides a 54-hole championship golf facility and provides coaching, a golf shop, and a performance center. Read more about Frilford Heath Golf Club on Crunchbase…
Peta Nightingale
Contracts, Rights and Author Development Director @ Bookouture
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Bookouture is a fast-growing digital publisher of commercial fiction. Read more about Bookouture on Crunchbase…
Tarun Samtani
Author @ Bookboon
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Tarun Samtani,CISSP is the Information Security Architect for Ebuyer UK (online retailer) and WREN Living (high street retailer). Tarun holds 15 years of experience across various sectors like Telecommunications, ISP’s, Financial Services, Gambling & Retail. Tarun has worked across UK, Europe, Asia & Middle East on different assignments. He has a wealth of experience in Information Security and is passionate about securing enterprise IT landscapes. During the course of his career Tarun has been involved in the strategy & planning, design, architecture and implementation of a significant number of enterprise security solutions. He has a passion for Cyber Security and enjoys sharing his experience. He also has a keen interest in helping out charities and non-profit board organisations fight cybercrime. His specialisations include strategy and planning of security programmes for Cloud Security, DDoS mitigation, Cyber Defence including Threat Intelligence-led Cyber Incident Response.
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Rapheal Azrin
Authorized Technical Partner @ MyRepublic
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A real nut case whom was voted worst blogger of the year 2006,2007,2008 Non-US by IZEAS / PAYPERPOST community and the Affiliate Summit in London due to his bad attitude and no hands barred commentaries of the people who feeds him. Blogging for money to him must consist of integrity and such a case that comments and write ups must be from a fair point of view, without the censorship.
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Tim Wright
Author, Speaker, and Director @ twintangibles
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twintangibles is a business advisory firm. Read more about twintangibles on Crunchbase…
Rudy De Waele
Keynote Speaker, Conscious Futurist, Personal Transformation Coach, Mentor, Author, Co-Founder @ Human Works Design
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Carl Reader
Author @ Kogan Page
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Kogan Page is the leading independent global publisher of specialist professional books and content. Read more about Kogan Page on Crunchbase…
Edd Dawson
Author @ Coastal House Media
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Sarah Towle
Author & Editor @ Medium
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Amy Brann
Author @ Synaptic Potential
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Synaptic Potential have a small select core team and work with a wide group of external international experts. Read more about Synaptic Potential on Crunchbase…
Gillian Davis
Founder and Author @ First Time Leader
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As a leading transformational leadership expert, gillian knows what it takes to make teams work. she thrives when in those meaty organisational development and transformation challenges. gillian works with fast growing digital companies like wetransfer, ustwo, pinterest, with their growing leadership and organizational development challenges. gillian works with her clients to ensure a strong and healthy culture through aligning and building strong and sustainable leadership teams. when not working with clients you can find her supporting the start-up ecosystem through her work with general assembly, campus london, and seedcamp. she is the host of the overtime; leadership 101 podcast and author of ‘first time leader’ which provides frameworks and tools to help leaders and their teams deliver better results faster. she brings a wealth of knowledge on how organizations are evolving, how human capital can be best utilised and what the future of leadership will look like.
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John Blakey
Keynote Speaker, Researcher & Author – Coaching & Leadership @ Aston Business School
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John was named as one of the top thought leaders globally on organizational trust at the Trust Across America awards in 2016. This accolade reflects his prize-winning doctoral research on trust at Aston Business School, his writing of the acclaimed book, ’The Trusted Executive’, as well as his practical experience as a highly successful business leader and pioneer in the executive coaching profession.
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Ben Goldacre
Author & Co-founder @ AllTrials
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Ben Goldacre is a writer, broadcaster and medical doctor, best known for his “Bad Science” column in the Guardian newspaper which examines the claims of scaremongering journalists, quack health products, pseudoscientific cosmetics adverts, and evil multinational pharmaceutical corporations, as well as wider themes such as the medicalisation of everyday life and the psychology of irrational beliefs. He has a background in medicine and academia, trained in Oxford and London, works full time for the NHS, appears regularly on radio and TV, and has written for publications as diverse as Time Out, the British Medical Journal, New Statesman and The Lancet, as well as writing and presenting “The Rise Of The Lifestyle Nutritionists” and “The Power of Placebo” in 2008 on BBC Radio 4.
Learn more about Ben Goldacre on Crunchbase…AllTrials is an international campaign calling for past and present clinical trials to be registered and their full methods and summary. Read more about AllTrials on Crunchbase…
Tim Harford
Author , Columnist @ Financial Times
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Tim Harford is an economist, journalist, and broadcaster. He is author of The “Undercover Economist,” a senior columnist at the Financial Times, and the presenter of Radio 4’s “More or Less.” Harford has spoken at TED, PopTech and the Sydney Opera House and is a visiting fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. He was an economics commentator of the Year 2014, winner of the Royal Statistical Society journalistic excellence award 2015, and also won the Society of Business Economists writing prize 2014-15. Harford has appeared on the Colbert Report, Newsnight, Marketplace, Planet Money, PM, Today, The One Show, and other popular radio and TV programs. His writing has been published by Esquire, Forbes, Wired, New York Magazine, the Guardian, the Sunday Times, the Washington Post, and the New York Times. Harford was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School and then at Brasenose College, Oxford, gaining a bachelor of arts degree in philosophy, politics and economics. In 1998, he obtained his master of philosophy degree in economics.
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Phil Wilkins
Senior Consultant & (PaaS Design Authority) @ Capgemini
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Phil Wilkins is a Senior Consultant Architect specializing in the PaaS and particularly API and modern development techniques (microservice based techniques, event driven, etc.). Phil has supported the publication of a number of Java development books as a technical reviewer, in addition to being a published author himself with several co-authored books to his name, as well as blog posts and magazine articles. Phil has presented at events around the world from Sweden to California. Phil is a co-organizer to a London Developer Meetup and is recognized as an Oracle Ace.
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Lindsay Acland
Author @ Coastal House Media
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