Graham Stewart

Graham Stewart

Interactive Programmes Manager at The Inspiring Futures Foundation

Redhill, United Kingdom

Current
  • Interactive Programmes Manager at The Inspiring Futures Foundation
  • InterActives Programme Manager at INSPIRING FUTURES FOUNDATION
  • Project Leader at Game Of Now
  • Managing Director at 2003 PICSIE
Past
  • Coowner and Operations Manager at Twisted Bavarian
  • Managing Director at Picsie
  • Factotum at Thus Plc
  • Call Centre Manager at NEWSTEL AND THUS PLC
Connections
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Industry
Education Management
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Graham Stewart’s Summary

I am an entrepreneurial project manager, strategist and thinker..

I currently work with the Inspiring Futures Foundation, inventing, selling and delivering skills development workshops for students between the ages of 14 and 19.

I am the inventor of The Game of Now - a social network for that allows people to design, organise, find and run games and events in the real world.

I am a director of the Sandbox Collective - an international collective of artists, thinkers, architects, musicians, entrepreneurs interested in experimental approaches to solving social problems.

Graham Stewart’s Specialties:

Project management, communication, negotiation, facilitation, training and development, consultation, innovation, strategic planning, concept generation


Graham Stewart’s Experience

  • Interactive Programmes Manager

    The Inspiring Futures Foundation

    (Education Management industry)

    April 2008Present (1 year 8 months)

    Developing interactive one-day skills programmes for students of 15-19 years throughout the UK

  • InterActives Programme Manager

    INSPIRING FUTURES FOUNDATION

    (Education Management industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Design, sales and delivery of interactive skills development events and workshops within
    schools for young people aged 1319

    Nov 2007 Feb 2008 GAME OF NOW DEVELOPMENT

  • Project Leader

    Game Of Now

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    Partnering with Kite to develop Game Of Now game platform concept. Shelved due to time and financial constraints.

  • Managing Director

    2003 PICSIE

    (Education Management industry)

    October 2001Present (8 years 2 months)

    Sole trading training and coaching consultant.
    Cients: MacLay Murray and Spens (law firm), NHS, Scottish Care Comission, University of
    Strathclyde, schools, individual coaching clients

  • Partner

    3 Fires

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    January 2007March 2008 (1 year 3 months)

    Working with my wife on creating and delivering personal development workshops

  • Business development

    Comic Relief

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    September 2007November 2007 (3 months)

    Responding to the challenge set by the board to come up with new ways to bring in $1 billion
    from new media in the next five years.

    Tasks
    · Researching the new media landscape for opportunities
    · Developing relationships with new media `movers and shakers'
    · Researching mobile payments sector
    · Researching potential growth of mobile phone recycling
    · Brainstorming with directors to generate new ideas

  • Project management

    Comic Relief

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    July 2007September 2007 (3 months)

    Managing a multidisciplinary team to produce an international education programme
    (budget £20 million) NB This project is `Commercial in confidence'


    Jan 2005 Jun 2007 CONSULTANT

    Consultant, mentor and project manager for a wide range of entrepreneurial projects ­ Social
    Computer, Sandbox, Intelligence Consultancy, individual coaching and mentoring of young
    entrepreneurs

  • Coowner and Operations Manager

    Twisted Bavarian

    (Education Management industry)

    May 2004January 2005 (9 months)

    Coowner and operations management of a bar and restaurant in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
    The focus was on developing the concept of a bar as a networking hub for local businesses
    and a social hub for local people.

  • Managing Director

    Picsie

    (Political Organization industry)

    April 2002May 2004 (2 years 2 months)

  • Factotum

    Thus Plc

    (Telecommunications industry)

    August 2000October 2001 (1 year 3 months)

  • Call Centre Manager

    NEWSTEL AND THUS PLC

    (Telecommunications industry)

    January 1997October 2001 (4 years 10 months)

    Call Centre Industry, working in training and development. Clients: Microsoft, Toyota, Lexus
    and Scottish Power


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Graham Stewart’s Interests:

Innovation, thinking, future of human evolution, political economy, education, personal development


Graham Stewart’s Contact Settings

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  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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