Euan Semple

Euan Semple is an independent advisor on social computing for business. He is a well known writer, thinker and public speaker on the subject.

Euan pioneered the use of weblogs, wikis and online forums while at the BBC and his work there continues to enable staff to work more effectively and more collaboratively across the entire organisation. While at the BBC Euan also worked on their award winning leadership programme and gained unparalleled experience in how to engage and inspire people with the possibilities of social computing as a business tool.

His unique experience enables him to provide inspiration on this wired-up world of work and strategies for how businesses can prepare themselves for the challenges and the opportunities these new technologies represent and in recognition of his many accomplishments he was voted Information Professional Of The Year (2005) by Information World Review.. He is connected to the most influential movers and shakers of the Internet, and his workshops, which have been described as “inspirational,” have already been experienced by many diverse audiences worldwide.

"Euan is one of the first, best and brightest minds on board the cluetrain. What’s more, he gives as many clues as he gets. I don’t know anybody with more clarity or foresight about What’s Going On in the networked world."
- Doc Searls: Author, The Cluetrain Manifesto