Whilst I continue to teach Public Relations Strategy for Boston University’s London study abroad programme as well as take on freelance strategy contracts, I’ve recently embarked on a personal passion project – enrolling in a part-time MA in Photojournalism and… Continue Reading
I am currently available for remote, ideally project based, work and/or including spending occasional face time with teams or clients in and around London or perhaps further afield. If you are reading this, you’ll know that I’m an experienced Digital… Continue Reading
It’s funny how old methodologies can suddenly return to relevance within my strategic tool-kit. Back in 2008, I used a tool called Yahoo Pipes to find and aggregate eye-witness accounts of breaking news stories for the BBC. The system created… Continue Reading
About seven months ago, I had a little slip that turned out to to have big and long lasting consequences: I broke my wrist in over a dozen places and had to have it surgically pieced back together in a… Continue Reading
We’re presently advertising for three roles at Hume Brophy. In London we’re looking for an Account Manager and an Account Executive / Senior Account Executive. In Dublin, we’re on the hunt for a Public Affairs Account Director. It’s not online… Continue Reading
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has published its Draft Online Safety Bill. The legislation requires providers of some digital services, defined in the bill as user-to-user services and search services, to take steps to shield the… Continue Reading
I’ve joined Hume Brophy – a global communications agency with specialisations in PR, Public Affairs, and Corporate and Financial Services Communications – as Group Director of Digital Strategy. It’s a central role, with responsibility for digital and social media work… Continue Reading
I recently started a three month project with the United Nations Development Programme. I’m looking after digital communications for IID 2021, the UNDP’s showcase innovation event where edge-thinkers and doers gather to re-imagine development, both as a paradigm and a sector.… Continue Reading
Featuring presentations by PR experts – myself included – from Europe, the US and the Middle East, PR360 will cover the most important trends and challenges for PR professionals in an era of COVID-19. It’s being organised by Kosta Petrov… Continue Reading
How many of us have experienced a recent uptick in awkward social interactions? According to the New York Times, it turns out we’re all a bit socially awkward now. “Research on prisoners, hermits, soldiers, astronauts, polar explorers and others who… Continue Reading