Maya Middlemiss

E-Residency welcomes a new wave of empowered and creative entrepreneurs from Africa For TalTech masters student Tam Abaku, long interested in digital sustainability in Africa, Estonian e-Residency sounded like the perfect solution. Just what was…

While many will remember 2020 as the time our familiar UC and collaboration tools crossed the chasm from business to consumer acceptance, another vast use case also opened up with the global lockdown: e-learning. And as providers differentiate into…

Many of them, at least in the Western world, learned to swipe a screen before they learned to talk. They’ve seen their parents get rekt on the stock market, maybe more than once, and they don’t trust ‘traditional’ anything much anyway. By 2026 there…

Predicting the future is always a difficult task, and never more so than in 2020 — in which the worlds of business, travel and communications, to name just a handful of examples, have already transformed beyond recognition. Perhaps when hindsight…

Superficially, the worlds of cryptocurrency and art may seem light-years apart. Certainly, many aficionados of one of these worlds might well profess cheerful ignorance of the other — which they are happy to maintain. But on closer examination, each…

Renowned blockchain writer launches new fictional work to bring crypto to the mainstream Maya Middlemiss, Podcast and PR extraordinaire, leads us into the reality behind the fiction of her new psychological thriller. Everything we do at BlockSparks…

“Diversity” is a value you will find in many corporate mission documents and policy statements, and includes aspects of equal opportunity mandated by law in many parts of the world, as well as commitments to inclusive behaviour extending well beyond…

I have never been very good at following fashions, as anyone who knows me in person would gladly testify. If I see a bandwagon approaching, my tendency is to run cynically in the opposite direction, convincing myself that if it’s popular with…

A news report came out this week in the UK, indicating that being poor is cripplingly expensive. On average, the 1.2 million unbanked or under-banked individuals in the UK have to pay an additional £485 per year to access basic products and…