As billionaires bustle to be first into space (Branson beat Bezos and Musk to it), I’m reminded of this JFK quote. “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that...
My July and August are particularly busy with new projects ramping up. So I got myself organised last week. I’ve blocked out my diary with time to think and write, keep active, and deliver the work. Plus, I’ve always been a big fan of a To...
Bad writing wastes time. How many senior leaders spend too much of their day ‘red penning’ poorly written briefs and copy-editing case studies? The cost of poor writing is profound, particularly in the public sector, when communities and stakeholders can...
I rarely tweet, but I watch a lot of Twitter. If that watching is on the coronavirus pandemic (and how people respond to the work going on to curb it), I can be in turn infuriated, frustrated and despairing.But Twitter can also be lovely and profoundly moving. Late...
While I was away, the report from Dr Helen Szoke’s Review on Sexual Harassment in Victorian Courts and VCAT was released. My colleague Helen McDonald and I have been working on this project since July last year, doing the comms strategy, brand, website,...