Julia Hobsbawm OBE (born 15 August 1964) is a British entrepreneur, writer and public speaker on Social Health, Simplicity in a Complex World, and the human in a machine workplace.
She is the author of Fully Connected: Social Health in an Age of Overload (Bloomsbury paperback 2018), and the recent report “The APPlied Human at Work: The World of the Worker In the Digital Era” (The European WorkForce Institute, 2019).
Her next book, The Simplicity Principle, will be published by Kogan Page in the UK and US in Spring 2020.
Julia Hobsbawm is Honorary Visiting Professor in Workplace Social Health at Cass Business School, editor-at-large for Arianna Huffington's global wellbeing portal Thrive; and a columnist for Strategy + Business Magazine.
An entrepreneur who founded the knowledge networking company Editorial Intelligence in 2005, she was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list in 2015.