Long hours, working at pace, dealing with stress, pressure and anxiety. The last few weeks have been tough going for…
Centering kindness
Like many others, a lot of my working days consist of a rush to get through to do lists, progress…
Pulling back the curtain #1
In the day job we produce a regular update to help our organisation understand the work we do around engagement…
Thinking in the open
I was intrigued to see an email tutorial from Amazon pop up on Twitter recently, containing a template and copy…
Purpose, people, measurement
Reflections on building a new stakeholder forum. There’s value in the individual stakeholder relationships a comms & engagement team hold.…
#CQCConnect is here
Today the first episode of our home grown, home produced podcasts series has been uploaded and launched to the world.…
Audience, Audience, Audience.
There’s a lot of work going on at the moment in the team, implementing a new strategy for our part…
Identity, Truth, Illusion & Resistance
I made a second visit recently to ‘Digital Citizen – The Precarious Subject’, a group exhibition at Baltic in Gateshead.…
Allotment Diary #2
Fruit and veg isn’t the only new life in the allotment at this time of the year. We have a…
Are we talking the same language?
I’m sure many of us have had that conversation where we explain in great detail what communication/engagement activity we’re proposing…