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'''Emma Gannon '''; (16 June 1989) is a writer, broadcaster, podcaster who is best known for her [[Webby Award|Webby]] nominated<ref>https://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2018/podcasts-digital-audio/general/technology/ctrl-alt-delete-podcast/</ref> podcast Ctrl Alt Delete<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ctrl-alt-delete/id1096622066?mt=2</ref> and [[Sunday Times]] Bestselling business book The Multi-Hyphen Method<ref>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Multi-Hyphen-Method-Sunday-business-bestseller/dp/1473680107/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&dpID=410yZHlSIWL&dpPl=1&keywords=Emma%20Gannon&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_FMwebp_QL65&qid=1508586354&ref=plSrch&ref_=mp_s_a_1_2&sr=1-2</ref>. She is one of [[Forbes magazine|Forbes]] 30 Under 30 2018 in media and marketing<ref>https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2018/</ref> and one of Management Today’s ‘35 Under 35’<ref>https://www.managementtoday.co.uk/35under35</ref>. The Evening Standard recently called her ‘the spokesperson for the internet generation.’<ref>https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/women-in-tech-emma-gannon-ctrl-alt-delete-podcast-a3784236.html</ref>
'''Emma Gannon ''' (16 June 1989) is a writer, broadcaster, podcaster who is best known for her [[Webby Award|Webby]] nominated<ref>https://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2018/podcasts-digital-audio/general/technology/ctrl-alt-delete-podcast/</ref> podcast Ctrl Alt Delete<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ctrl-alt-delete/id1096622066?mt=2</ref> and [[Sunday Times]] Bestselling business book The Multi-Hyphen Method<ref>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Multi-Hyphen-Method-Sunday-business-bestseller/dp/1473680107/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&dpID=410yZHlSIWL&dpPl=1&keywords=Emma%20Gannon&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_FMwebp_QL65&qid=1508586354&ref=plSrch&ref_=mp_s_a_1_2&sr=1-2</ref>. She is one of [[Forbes magazine|Forbes]] 30 Under 30 2018 in media and marketing<ref>https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2018/</ref> and one of Management Today’s ‘35 Under 35’<ref>https://www.managementtoday.co.uk/35under35</ref>. The Evening Standard recently called her ‘the spokesperson for the internet generation.’<ref>https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/women-in-tech-emma-gannon-ctrl-alt-delete-podcast-a3784236.html</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==

Revision as of 13:25, 7 August 2018

Emma Gannon
Born
Emma Gannon

(1989-06-16) 16 June 1989 (age 35)
Exeter, Deven, UK
Occupation(s)Author, Broadcaster
Websitehttps://www.emmagannon.co.uk

Emma Gannon (16 June 1989) is a writer, broadcaster, podcaster who is best known for her Webby nominated[1] podcast Ctrl Alt Delete[2] and Sunday Times Bestselling business book The Multi-Hyphen Method[3]. She is one of Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 in media and marketing[4] and one of Management Today’s ‘35 Under 35’[5]. The Evening Standard recently called her ‘the spokesperson for the internet generation.’[6]

Early life

Gannon grew up in Exeter, Devon. She attended The Maynard School in Exeter. She was recently featured in the Maynard Magazine ‘The Word’ in the article ‘Old Maynardians with their own businesses’.[7] She studied English and Film at Southampton University.

Early career

At the age of 21 Gannon moved to London and took her first job working at Hill & Knowlton agency working on P&G PR campaigns.[8]

Writing career

In 2015, Gannon landed a book deal[9] off the back off her then blog Girl Lost In The City, called Ctrl Alt Delete: How I Grew Up Online. Her first book Ctrl Alt Delete came out in 2016 with Ebury, Penguin Random House (an ‘excellent memoir’ according to a recent piece on Internet Books by The Guardian)[10].In 2017, Gannon signed a book deal with Hodder & Stoughton for The Multi-Hyphen Method ‘a new business book for the digital age’ which became a Sunday Times Business Bestseller. It also became an immediate no.1 Amazon bestseller and endorsed by Richard Branson. [11]The Independent voted it one of the ‘10 best business books by women’.[12]

References

  1. ^ https://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2018/podcasts-digital-audio/general/technology/ctrl-alt-delete-podcast/
  2. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ctrl-alt-delete/id1096622066?mt=2
  3. ^ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Multi-Hyphen-Method-Sunday-business-bestseller/dp/1473680107/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&dpID=410yZHlSIWL&dpPl=1&keywords=Emma%20Gannon&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_FMwebp_QL65&qid=1508586354&ref=plSrch&ref_=mp_s_a_1_2&sr=1-2
  4. ^ https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2018/
  5. ^ https://www.managementtoday.co.uk/35under35
  6. ^ https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/women-in-tech-emma-gannon-ctrl-alt-delete-podcast-a3784236.html
  7. ^ https://www.maynard.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/magazine-spring-18-web-spreads.pdf
  8. ^ https://thefoldlondon.com/fold-woman-emma-gannon/
  9. ^ https://www.thebookseller.com/news/ebury-acquires-memoir-about-online-life-307428
  10. ^ https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/apr/23/olivia-sudjic-picks-five-books-to-get-a-grip-on-internet-addiction
  11. ^ https://www.stylist.co.uk/books/61-books-to-read-this-spring/198104
  12. ^ https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/books/non-fiction-books/best-business-books-nonfiction-by-women-in-business-feminist-a8393251.html
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