Speaker
Jenk enjoys both teaching and speaking publicly on the topic of Generation Z and young entrepreneurship with the aim of helping other young people develop their ideas. He has created a teaching workshop entitled 'Ideas Ink.', where he guides young people through the process of getting their ideas out of their heads and onto paper.
Jenk has given three TEDx Talks entitled 'Can a 'like change the world- the power of clicktivism', ‘Ideas Ink.’ & ‘Breaking the Pattern’; spoken at Oxford Global: Model United Nations Conference, Oxford University; Amazon AWS Summit London; Brand Week Istanbul; SME Beyond Borders Dubai, KidTech London, Arlix Meet: Young Entrepreneur Conference, Maximum Achievement 2.0, Oppidan Education Conference as well as having won awards such as The Diana Award, Great British Young Entrepreneur, Progress 1000: Most Influential Person, Science and Tech from The Evening Standard and being voted Top 20 Young Entrepreneurs To Watch.
TEDx Talk- 'Can a 'like' change
the world- power of clicktivism'
Engomi, Cyprus- Russian Centre for Science & Culture 2021
The theme of this TED event was 'Think Deep'. Jenk spoke about how to go from watching to doing: Can a 'like' change the world- The power of clicktivism'. link
Ten Years Later- what will matter?
SME 10X, Dubai, 2019
The theme of this talk focuses on the future of Generation Z ten years forward. What does the future hold in education, technology, online activity, connectivity, retail experiences, food, marketing, youth employment opportunities and of course social change and sustainability.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Y4Y Summit
Oct 17th, 2021
Social Activism
United Leaders
Model United Nations
Oct 17th, 2021
Social Activism
Youthnite Summit
Oct 27th, 2021
SDG 16- Peace, Unity and Fair Institutions
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SoundMind Launch
Nov 6th, 2021
Mental Health
Earthday LIVE
Nov 17th, 2021
Green Economy
Youth Employment
Speaking Engagements & Conferences
TEDx Talk 'Can a 'like' change the world?'
London & Cyprus
15 year old Jenk discusses the power of clicktivism and allows you to decide on it's effectiveness. link
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TEDx Talk
'Ideas Ink.'
TEDx Harlow, UK
11 year old Jenk, one of the youngest TEDx speakers gives his talk entitled Ideas Ink. for the very first time.
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Oracle Startups
Young Entrepreneurs
Round Table Discussion
Oracle Startups interviewed a round table of young entrepreneurs from around the world to get their opinions on the future of business. link
One Better World
LIVE Dalai Lama
LIVE with Dalai Lama, India & Canada
Jenk was one of a handfull of changemakers invited onto a live discussion with the Dalai Lama.
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Global Citizen Annual Strategy Summit
Global Citizen, USA & UK
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, advertising, marketing, food, technology.
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SME Beyond Borders Dubai
Marriot Marquis, Dubai
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, advertising, marketing, food, technology. link
Oxford Global
Model United Nations
Oxford University, 2019
Jenk spoke about how Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media and more.
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One Young World Summit, Germany
Munich, Germany
Jenk spoke about the powerful moment when he pivoted his business from privilege to purpose and why.
SES Student Employment Summit
SES Group, UK
The changing employment landscape and how to uncover and take advantage of the new resources available to those who know where to look.
Ascendance Pro
Say What Edition
Ascendance Pro, Malaysia
Thred Media and Clicktivism- how Gen Z approaches young entrepreneurship and social change.
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Sustainability & Green Jobs Summit
Earth Day, Asia
The green jobs of the future- how to find them and get hired.
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Big Ideas Summit
Sustainability
Procurious, Chicago USA
How Gen Z thinks about sustainability and how it factors into their purchasing decisions across all sectors.
London Speaker Bureau Summit
Annual Management Conference
Jenk spoke about how Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media and more.
Future Minds Network Conference
Entrepreneurship, Australia
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, advertising, marketing, food, technology. link
Young Entrepreneur
Round Table
Ivy House, UK
How to get strated on the road to young entrepreneurship and understand the best path to bring your idea to market.
Dream Big Summit
London 2021
Procurious, UK
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, advertising, marketing, food, technology.
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Phi Beta Lambda
Business Society
Las Positas College, USA
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, advertising, marketing, food, technology.
Model United Nations Conference
DEMUN, Pakistan & Nepal
Can a 'like' save the world- the power of clicktivism.
Maximum Achievement
Conference 2.0
Self Made Conference, UK
Jenk spoke about young entrepreneurship and using winning strategies to forge ahead despite one's age.
Career Jam
Founders 4 Schools
Caeer Fair, UK
Employment landscape and how to navigate the ever shifting landscape and the new green job market.
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KIDTech Conference London
KIDTech Conference, UK
Jenk spoke about starting a company at a young age and how modern technology helped achieve his goals.
Arlix Meet: Young Entrepreneur Conference
Arlix Meet London, UK
Ideas Ink.: Jenk spoke about young entrepreneurship and how he created iCoolKid.
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World Unity Week
Summit
World Peace and Unity, Pakistan
International children's month and world unity week themes discussed for a global audience of young professionals.
Kidpreneur Festival
KidZania
Kidania London, UK
Ideas Ink.: Jenk spoke about young entrepreneurship and how he created iCoolKid.
TEDx Talk
'Breaking the Pattern'
TEDx King's College, UK
Jenk both hosted & spoke at this TEDx event entitle Breaking Patterns; which he feels very passionately about.
Amazon AWS Summit London
Amazon Conference, UK
Jenk spoke about entrepreneurship & interviewed Dr Werner Vogels (CTO Amazon) about everything from AI to Big Data. link
Vox Youth Marketing Conference
New York, USA
Future Leaders: Jenk spoke about social change and how brands can gain share of mind and share of wallet.
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Amazon Young
Entrepreneur Camp
Enterprise Nation, UK
All things Thred Media and getting a company started at a young age.
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Tech. Retail Week Conference
Tech. Retail Conference, UK
Gen Z Consulting: Jenk spoke at this industry led conference about retail trends and how to garner share of mind & wallet.
NACUE Enterprise Conference
NACUE, University of Kent, UK
Jenk spoke about young entrepreneurship and how to get your company out of the classroom and into the Board room.
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Young Minds
Future School Leaders
Leadership Conference, India
Leadership skills and finding your way to getting started as young entrepreneurs.
Oxford Global: Summit for Young leaders 2019
Byron College, Athens, Greece
Oxford University hosts a 5 day conference on Leadership. Jenk spoke about young entrepreneurship, gig economy, new reality for employment.
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Global Start Summit
Switzerland
Global Start, Switzerland
A Life On Line, the Future of Social Media'. Discussion centered around the benefits and drawbacks of a life on line at all ages.
Model United Nations
Conference
YIS MUN, Global
Theme: Climate change could be slowed if lawmakers, diplomats, and corporate executives acknowledge climate science and activism.
Global Digital Activism Spotlight Summit
Spotlight Foundation, Canada
'A Life On Line, the Future of Social Media'. Discussion centered around the benefits and draw backs of a life on line at all ages.
Single Use Plastics
Earth.org Summit
Earth.org, Hong Kong
21 practical everyday tips for living a more sustainable and plastic-free life- made easy for young people.
Model United Nations Conference
NEOLAIA MUN, India
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, food advertising, marketing, technology.
Social Entrepreneurship
Getting Inspired
Prasiddhi Forest Found, India
How to get started in social entrepreneurship and make the most of your impactful career.
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Gen Z in Young Entrepreneurship
Grenoble Business School, FR
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, food advertising, marketing, technology.
Oxford Global: Summit for Young leaders 2020
Oxford University, UK
Oxford University hosts a 5 day conference on Leadership. Jenk spoke about young entrepreneurship, gig economy, new reality for employment.
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Phi Beta Lamda
Business Society
Dougherty Valley High, USA
How Gen Z sees the next 10 years: education, employment, food, social responsibility, social media, food advertising, marketing, technology.
The Art of Building a Personal Brand
Ivy House, UK
Jenk talks the team at Ivy House through building a successful brand and making a great first professional impression.
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Young Entrepreneurship EntreMind-Z
UTO, ED, Shri Lanka
'A Life On Line, the Future of Social Media'. Discussion centered around the benefits and draw backs of a life on line at all ages.
LookUp Competiton Demo Day 2021
LookUp, USA
Jenk was a 'Shark Tank' judge for the finals of the LookUp Demo Day for Start-ups from across the USA
via for VC funding and mentoring.
Global Youth Equality Festival
CAREE, Indonesia
Jenk spoke about digital activism- Can a 'like' change the world- the power of clicktivism
A lIfe On-Line
The Future of Social Media
Oppidan Education, UK
'A Life On Line, the Future of Social Media'. Discussion centered around the benefits and draw backs of a life on line at all ages.
Young Entrepreneur Conference
Home of Hope, Nairobi Kenya
Jenk spoke to the teens inside the orphanage about how to get started on the road to entrepreneurship.
Podcasts & Lives
Top of the Class
Crimson Education
Podcast, Australia
The podcast focused on young entrepreneurship and social change
Gen Zers to Rise
Podcast
Podcast, USA & Greece
The podcast focused on young entrepreneurship and social change.
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Gen Z: A Phenomenom With Boarders
Engage Youth Co., USA
Gen Z Marketing: What makes them tick, global differences and what trends will drive 2019. Gregg Witt leads this insightful podcast! link
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The UK Young Entrepreneur Series
Enterprise Nation, London UK
Jenk sopke about young entrepreneurship and what is takes to succeed in the age of social media.
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House Hack Podcast
London, UK
Podcast, UK
The podcast focused on young entrepreneurship and social change.
Talkify Podcast
New Delhi, India
Talkify, India
Gen Z and young entrepreneurship- how to begin a career as a social entrepreneur.
Song Academy 2020 Song Competition Final
Hosted LIVE Finals
Jenk hosted the LIVE finals of the competition in a 90 minute tribute to all the winners.
Sneaker Trivia Quiz
LIVE at SneakerCon
The Sneaker Box, Detroit USA
Sneaker Trivia Quiz: Jenk hosted a sneaker quiz pitting two long standing experts against each other.
The Inspiring Vanessa
Show
Podcast, UK
Vaness interviewed jenk on all things social change and the launch of Thred Media.
Are You Convinced?
UK Youth
Podcast, UK
The podcast focused on whether young people should be given a day off to protest and express social change views.
The Human Entrepreneur
Podcast, UK
The podcast focused on young entrepreneurship and social change.
Young Entrepreneur Series
Exist Great Podcast, Asia
Jenk spoke about growing up in an entrepreneurial family and how he got started. Giving advice to new entrep.
Wake Up Millionaire
Podcast
Podcast, Costa Rica
Daniel Barahona interviewed Jenk on all things entrepreneurship and social change.
Entrepreneur Chit Chat With Alina Starr Morse
You Tube, US
Alina Starr Morse interiews Jenk about young entrepreneurship and shares tips about how to get started in business
Modern Toy & Game Industry
Power Kid Podcast, Nashville US
All things kids and gaming: Jenk spoke about starting a company and his favourite go to games.
Next Generation Role Model Podcast
Podcast/YT, USA & UK
Victoria Summer interviewed Jenk on all things entreprenurship and social change.
Next Generation Role Model Podcast
Podcast/YT
The podcast focused on young entrepreneurship and social change.
Young Entrepreneur Series
Fun Kids Radio Podcast, UK
Kidpreneur Conference promotion- urging young people to get involved and attend some of his classes.
'Ideas Ink.' Workshops
'Ideas Ink.' Workshops
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KidPreneur Conference, London UK
Jenk taught a series of one hour classes on how to start a business and think through the first 30 days. He covers everything from conception, design, logos and trade marks through to writing business plans.
Please contact us should you wish to hire Jenk for an 'Ideas Ink.' Workshop for your event, school or conference. Contact jenk@thredmedia.com