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17 September, 2019

Declutter your brand

I recently read another piece on decluttering your home , as espoused by clear-out guru Marie Kondo. This got me …

05 September, 2019

Social credit is starting to bite

YouTube bristles with ‘Black Mirror’ reviews, some deciding which of its dystopian views of tech gone wrong is nearest …

30 August, 2019

Time Out and brand extensions

Recent experience in the first-ever Time Out Market in Lisbon got me thinking. Why a food hall, why now, and what can …

22 August, 2019

Don’t ditch the media training!

I’ve lost count of how many times in my (very lengthy!) PR career I have recommended to clients that they should be …

14 August, 2019

Growing buildings? Three ways this tech story got me hooked

I was blown away by this article about advanced UK research into growing buildings – yes, buildings that are actually …

24 July, 2019

The power of communications to change behaviour

11 July, 2019

Insight from a very soggy Cereals 2019

It’s now a month on from Cereals 2019 – the arable industry’s leading technical event which brings together farmers, …

02 July, 2019

Reputations and cities

Why do some cities have a great reputation and others not, and does that matter? And what can B2B brands learn from the …

02 July, 2019

The overused label of the disruptor

The term disruptor is overused, partly thanks to Donald Trump. The term was coined to describe the Ryanairs and Teslas …

24 June, 2019

Key insights from the 2019 Internet Trends Report

Back again for 2019 is Mary Meeker’s internet trends report. First issued in 1995 it still has enormous relevance, …

18 June, 2019

KISS raving about Forest Bathing

As the erratic summer weather continues even the hardcore wild swimmers here at KISS might not be in the River Cam all …

11 June, 2019

Ageism: a shocking act of self-harm

As humans we are programmed from birth to respond to faces. Before she can even focus her eyes the first thing any …