Category Archives: Tony’s Blog

Video: Mowgli Foundation founder and trustee Tony Bury speaks at TEDX

Posted on 29/12/2011 by Mowgli-Staff-Team

In 2011, Bristol hosted its very own TEDX conference, which gathers together inspirational thinkers and doers: ‘sharing ideas from Bristol with the world, and ideas from the world with Bristol’. Tony Bury, serial entrepreneur and Mowgli Foundation founder, was honoured … Continue reading →

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Family Forum International’s Next Generation Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities

Posted on 09/12/2011 by Mowgli-Staff-Team

Family Forum International’s Next Generation Entrepreneurship meeting took place in Dubai on November 15. Attendees met to discuss and address the challenges of today’s entrepreneurs and build on the skills needed for young entrepreneurs to continue the family business. There were three main themes … Continue reading →

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The World Economic Forum: Three Key Points made about Arab Development

Posted on 31/10/2011 by Tony Bury

By Tony Bury- Founder of the Mowgli Foundation This week, I and my daughter Kat attended the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting on Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Arab World, in Jordan. It was a stimulating event with … Continue reading →

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A Letter from Tony Bury on the publication of Mowgli’s Annual Review

Posted on 03/10/2011 by Tony Bury

2010 was an exciting and inspirational year for the Mowgli Foundation; I am pleased to say that we have formed some very meaningful partnerships and working relationships with a number of extraordinary people and organisations who are driven – in … Continue reading →

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The Power of Mentoring – Wamda Webinar

Posted on 27/06/2011 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

Tony Bury, the founder of The Mowgli Foundation spoke with Wamda during this fabulous webinar about how powerful mentoring can be for entrepreneurs. You can watch the whole thing below: The Power of Mentorship A Wamda Webinar with Tony Bury … Continue reading →

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Skoll World Forum (SWF) 2011 – A personal reflection

Posted on 06/04/2011 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

This was my first visit to the SWF and having had the experience of the Celebration of Entrepreneurship (CoE) in Dubai in November 2011 was really excited about the prospect for my days. I arrived  home on Friday evening 1/4/2011, … Continue reading →

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Managing social unrest by increasing GDP

Posted on 29/03/2011 by Tony Bury

Almost no country in the MENA Region experiences the 7-8% GDP growth familiar in the South East Asia economies that is needed to disseminate the benefits of growth to the middle and lower classes. This is largely due to the … Continue reading →

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The Power of Mentorship” – Behind every Successful Entrepreneur, there’s a Great Mentor

Posted on 08/03/2011 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

On the 27th June Tony Bury, founder of The Mowgli Foundation, will be hosting a webinar on behalf of WAMDA, the online platform that facilitates entrepreneurship in the MENASA (Middle East North Africa & South Asia) region.

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Mentoring in Critical Times – EMCC Keynote 29th March 2011

Posted on 04/03/2011 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

On the 29th March 2011, Tony Bury, Founder of the Mowgli Foundation and Martin Carver will be presenting the Keynote speech considering Mentoring in Critical Times at the 4th Annual Mentoring and Coaching Conference being hosted by the European Mentoring … Continue reading →

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Tony Bury – the latest interview on Cheshire FM

Posted on 16/12/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

Tony was recently interviewed on Cheshire FM just before the last Mowgli Mentoring Experience in the UK and it’s formal launch event.  You can hear the interview below. Tony is talking to Big Al on his mid-day show about the … Continue reading →

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Manchester Business School (MBS), Manchester, Reflections on our UK Pilot launch

Posted on 06/12/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

We had the pleasure of celebrating the launch of Mowgli in the UK through a programme of 7 mentors/entrepreneurs conducted from 26-29th November. Clearly the mentors and mentees had experienced a wonderful experience during the programme and were truly delighted … Continue reading →

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