ROBYN SCOTT

ABOUT

Robyn Scott is an entrepreneur and author. She is co-founder and CEO of Apolitical, a global learning platform for government. She grew up in Botswana and New Zealand and lives in London. Full bio here.

SELECT WRITING AND TALKS

Books

• Twenty Chickens for a Saddle (Memoir published by Penguin, Bloomsbury)

Democracy, government, and technology

• Democracy will be the next hot investment space (WIRED)

• Curb your capitalism: how we’re building Apolitical in a time of techlash (Medium)

• Why the world needs democracy angels (Medium)

• Why being a global citizen is the wrong way to change the world (Medium)

• The hidden benefits of being a woman in tech (Quartz)

Social innovation

• Leadership Lessons Behind Bars (TEDxOxbridge)

• When crazy makes sense. The case for more radical social innovation (BBC Radio 4) 

Effectiveness and wellbeing

• The 30 second habit with a lifelong impact (Medium)

• Why making my tasks emotional increased my productivity (Medium)

• Why a Christmas experiment in gratitude became a startup (Medium)