Tag: lessons from the British Empire for creators

  • Creators! – What Britain after the Empire can teach you about YouTube

    I’ve always loved history – not for blaming our ancestors, but for learning lessons we can apply today. History doesn’t repeat, but it often rhymes. I grew up in the shadow of the British Empire. At school we were taught about the East India Company and how this small group of men built an empire…

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