Winning and losing
It was only until later in my career that I became involved in campaigns. When I heard the head of the business, I worked for talk about a need for a campaign…
7am Tennis
Getting time with leaders within an organisation, whether they are your line manager, client, or the CEO can be difficult, and worth every drop of sweat expended in getting it. I’m not…
What is it about me and whiteboards?
There is something that I just can’t resist about a whiteboard marker and that glistening white board on wheels. I don’t know why, but whenever I am in proximity to it I…
Media babies
Many years ago, I worked as a press secretary for a company I loved more than any I have ever worked for. The people I worked with were all simply brilliant. Not…
Where your best stories lay hidden
A meeting with the editor, a landmark speech for the CEO, refining messages for the Chair ahead of the upcoming AGM. We are often off our feet tackling the communications challenges of…
Thinking the right way about Sustainability Communications
In a changing world, and with the global pandemic dominating our lives, the pressure on companies to demonstrate not only their commitment to their customer but the value they contribute to society…
Ideas that win
One of the most enjoyable parts of the work Communicators do is making change happen. Its enjoyable because the effort, the creativity and more importantly the idea that we are a part…
The medium is the message
Leaders are in a unique place to influence. Through their engagement they have the ability to alter a company’s culture, upset the confidence in a stock, or encourage a Minister to consider…