As Rishi Sunak stands down as Conservative Party leader I wanted to share a story from a decade ago. It was 2015, I was at the Institute of Directors, we invited all new MPs to join a roundtable on how we could improve entrepreneurship culture in the UK Sunak attended and was

Congrats Kemi Badenoch new Leader of the Conservatives and next Prime Minister! Fantastic result for the party and country! Renewal2030

The first black female leader of a political party replacing the first Asian Prime Minister Whatever your political views it should make you proud to be British 🇬🇧

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He’s been! 🧑‍🎄 Merry Christmas 🎄

Tony Blair on Jimmy's Jobs 💰 taxing too much, spending is too high 🤖 The importance of AI to Govt ✍️ What he would study today And what actually is the job of a former Prime Minister? How he built Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to 800 people advising a quarter of world leaders

Good to see our Jimmy's Jobs interview make the splash of the Telegraph. ✍️ Ben Riley-Smith

Exclusive Interview | Jimmy's Jobs Sponsored by @FintechAlliance Tony Blair reveals: - Why leaders are failing - AI’s potential - Britain’s FinTech leadership - Advice for business & government Watch now 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=L-RfW9… #Leadership #FinTech #AI #TonyBlair

Good interview - great work Jimmy McLoughlin 🐑 - and I really like the chat at the very end about your revenue streams etc - good on you for being so open about it. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/07C6xn…

Great morning near Ashbourne at Hopton Hall’s Snowdrop Walk today. Looking forward to returning in the summer to see their roses! Hopton Hall

Sad for me. I’ve got this from the Imperial War Museums closing the Lord Ashcroft Gallery displaying around 200 VC’s representing the finest deeds of servicemen in UK’s history. Sadly into storage for the time being and my £5m cost to open lost. Please visit before closing…

Another wonderful traditional display of well dressings at Tissington today. On until 4 June.

The intro for my Jimmy's Jobs interview takes me back! Remember these P4U ads? 📞 I enjoyed this in-depth conversation with Jimmy McLoughlin 🐑 about empire-building, philanthropy, politics, seller's remorse and of course, the jobs of the future. 🎧 Full podcast: youtu.be/EdFobFqXzi0?si…

What a graph. Employer confidence falls to THIRTEEN year low.

What does international diplomacy mean for working people at home? The answer is simple: jobs, investment, and security. Great to speak to Jimmy's Jobs last week.

Great visit today to Derby’s Darley Park, national hydrangeas collection. Free Open Day on Sunday 10 September. Hydrangea Derby

10 pieces of early careers advice written from an elder sibling Entry job market is always hard, it was 2009-2013 post financial crash Brexit and Trump in 2016-18 did not make it different +2020 and the pandemic years were also tough. This is what I would do today:

Brilliant to have Gillian Keegan as this weeks Jimmy's Jobs guest. A career that started on a car factory floor in Liverpool at 16. To becoming the first Education Secretary to have a degree apprenticeship. And a really impressive business career along the way.

For every retweet of this post, I will donate £1 to the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association up to £50,000. Time is running out following Imperial War Museums’s decision to close the Lord Ashcroft Gallery. Visit while you still can, to honour the bravery of those who risked so much to protect our great nation.

Great to introduce eldest grandchild to Heights of Abraham yesterday. Thanks to all the friendly staff who helped to make it such a special day out.