Well I am now officially a mental health first aider. And I have the certificate to prove it. Cool. But so what – what does it mean and could it be useful to you?
by Darren Caveney
Read moreseven star wars quotes to explain our campaign learning
I am like a stuck record on the importance of reporting back. It’s so important that we tell our stories and demonstrate our worth. Well, welcome to the crème de la crème of reporting back examples…
by Alex Mills
Read morefrom scotland’s mountains to malawi and back again: a communications journey for good
Now there’s getting out of the office and then there’s really getting out of the office. Here’s one comms lead’s story of an experience of something completely different, life-changing even.
by Andrew Walker
Read morehow do we engage an audience who think everyone has let them down?
“I don’t want your hope. I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic and act as if the house was on fire” – Greta Thunberg
by Rebecca Roberts
Read morethe dreaded return to work after maternity leave
Juggling kids and work is a tough ask for all parents at the best of times. But the pressure and uncertainty on returning from maternity leave is well known yet still not always well managed. Why are we still not better at this stuff?
by an anonymous guest blogger
Read more3 important ‘gives’ to support a happy, healthy 2020
Boy, 2019 was some year, huh? Whilst I may be left perplexed and dismayed by the outcome of Brexit, the final post-election weeks of 2019 actually saw me switching off from the political news. Listening in to the arguments, news and – let’s face it - lies coming out of Westminster had become an unhealthy daily routine for me.
by Darren Caveney
Read morenone-work/life balance
Ever put your heart and soul into applying for a new job and into the interview process only to hear nothing back? Like ever? If you’re ever a recruiting manager don’t be that person, I’m sure you wouldn’t. Here’s how one person has been tackling rejection fatigue…
by Fran Tindall
Read moreshame, resilience and mental health: my story
Resilience. Nothing quite like the cold hard steel of a pointed blade to test it.
by Jude Tipper
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