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Dame Stephanie Shirley CH, age 87, is a workplace revolutionary and successful IT entrepreneur turned ardent philanthropist. So To Speak was her lockdown project, it is a collection of 29 speeches she has written and given over the last 40 years. Focussing on 3 topics: autism, women in business and philanthropy, all proceeds go to her charity Autistica.
You can now read the words as heard by Heads of State, by academe and senior corporates as well as business women and family audiences. Dame Stephanie has spoken in auditoriums worldwide, in places of worship, eminent universities, palaces and village halls. She said "I am always touched and uplifted by how the different audiences react. "Inspirational" is the word that people always use. I hope you will find this book inspirational too."
Contents
SO TO SPEAK
Contents:
MY FAMILY IN EXILE,
TRUE TO LIFE:
TED Talk,
Make it 14,
Why ambitious women have flat heads,
WOMAN'S COMPANY:
Office workstations in the home,
The distributed office,
My first million,
The networked office,
Co-ownership,
From fpl to FI Group,
Looking to the future,
LADIES FIRST:
Women in Management,
Getting gender on the agenda,
Women in STEM,
How things have changed,
CUTTING EDGE:
The intelligent house,
British Computer Society,
Achieving the unimaginable,
ON THE SPECTRUM:
Challenges to autism research,
A mother's overview,
IT and autism,
Special schooling,
The story of my son,
Celebrating 25 years,
GIVE IT AWAY:
A founder's perspective,
Major gifts,
Evensong,
Philanthropy,
Giving in a sea of need
