*This article was originally published in Strategic – Communications magazine* Every individual, business or organisation that wants to manage its communications or be seen, heard, recognised or positioned as an industry leader needs PR.  Do you want to connect with employees, customers, neighbours, media or politicians, known as stakeholder engagement?  Do you have positive news that you want to share with your target audience, but … Continue reading How do you know if you need PR?

Due to the current climate, I recently identified an opening in the PR and communications industry.  I have since embarked on a new route as a freelance consultant in communications, strategy and stakeholder engagement. My expertise includes: Brand strategy Content creation Crisis and issues management Event management Magazine editing Media relations and training Stakeholder management and engagement Strategic counsel Brand protection, reputation management, issues and crisis … Continue reading New route as freelance consultant

As the world continues to try to adapt to the daily impact of Covid-19, we don’t know anyone whose life has not been altered, ourselves included. Like many, I find the experience surreal, even though Covid-19 has a presence in everything.  When watching a film or reading a book, I’m conscious that all of these people and places are affected too, not to mention closer … Continue reading Adapting to the new norm in business and life