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How the Good Energy chief Juliet Davenport uses her journey time to work
National Gallery director Gabriele Finaldi’s playlist for his train ride to work
The frequent flyer acquires a range of perspectives – on news stories and stereotypes
Venture capitalist enjoys a mix of newspapers, podcasts and cartoons
A city walk takes in London’s landmarks, theatres and restaurants
Taking to the bike lanes makes for an energising start to the day
Driving to work with Beethoven, Mozart and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy
Media company founder with an ear for the next frontier in tech and entertainment
A canalside walk and a ride on the tube with Bernstein
A coffee shop stop followed by team meditation bring daily relaxation
Autopilot is a godsend for getting work done in the car
Wheelchair makes the Tube difficult, so he listens to hip hop in the car
Snapchat’s quick-hit news shots help him to understand consumers
A daily walk provides time to reflect on memes and mash-ups
A morning swim starts the day in London and San Francisco
He likes Arab history books, Radio 4 and old movies while on flights
Walking to work at 25 offices around the world
Opera boss quizzes fellow passengers on the 38 bus
A dismal train service provides time for curated news and classics
One book inspired the London fintech start-up to adopt Silicon Valley methods
The tech leader enjoys classic novels and carries a fold-up guitar wherever he goes
The Edinburgh-based brewing chief brushes up on strategy on the night train to London
Globe-trotting executive enjoys ancient texts and keeping up with the Chelsea set
The engineer and chief executive seeks out podcasts on mathematics
The marketing intelligence entrepreneur depends on his social network for tech news
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