Tas is a Man of Many Lanyards.
He runs his own training company and is a Course Director for the Chartered institute of Marketing, the Market Research Society and the Civil Service College, running courses on Storytelling, Behavioural Economics, Insightment and Creative Briefing amongst others in the UK, US, China, Hong Kong, Australia, Sweden and UAE.
He is also a long term Ad Agency planner/Strategist and still freelances with several ad agencies and clients.
He is an Associate Lecturer at London College of Communications, Bucks New University, Nottingham Trent and Beijing Normal Universities.
Tas is also a Principal Advisor for CIO Connect in Hong Kong, the premier advisory service dedicated to CIOs and other technology leaders in Hong Kong.
He speaks regularly at international conferences, for example keynoting [an actual verb] at the US Insights Association “Next” conference in
New York in May 2017 as well as at the Australian Market Research Society
annual conference in Sydney in September 2017.
He is the author of
The Storytelling Book, the award-winning guide to using storytelling techniques to improve presentations and communication. The book is already on a fourth re-print.
A short clip from a recent book talk is
here and an article from Management Today is
here.
His next book, “
The Inspiratorium”, a compendium of insight and inspiration, is due to hit physical and virtual shelves in June 2018.
Tas is also a Trustee of the Phoenix Cinema, the oldest continually-running cinema in the UK, speaks passable French, obsesses about etymology, rather over-avidly follows Arcade Fire, Game of Thrones and Stranger Things, and plays tennis and skis harmlessly.