In England, public footpaths provide a legal right of way for walkers or runners to explore either the countryside or an urban greenbelt. It means that there is an adventure for all fitness levels just around the corner. Public footpaths in my area have provided me with a healthy escape during lockdown.
Read More Adventures on my doorstepOne of my favourite memories of the past year was visiting Madeira. It’s a beautiful place and reaffirmed my passion for exploring islands.
An archipelago made up of four islands off the north west coast of Africa, Madeira is likely best known for its wine and as the birthplace of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Read More MAGICAL MADEIRACompanies cannot rely on the strength of their products or services alone to foster respect and trust. They must always consider what impact their spokespeople and messaging has upon a diverse audience base.
Read More Thinking before you speakFrom a marketing communications perspective, GDPR will be a hot topic for years to come as the legislation is still untested and more brands will come under fire for contravening the rules. There are many unanswered questions and with uncertainty comes the need to prepare for all scenarios.
Read More LIVING WITH GDPRIn my experience, a positive mindset is the largest component of completing any race. I haven’t done research to back up my theory but I’d say at least 60% of completing an ultra-marathon is the right mindset. The other 40% covers logistics, training, nutrition and remaining injury free.
Read More Minding the mudThere is no doubt branded content is being packaged and produced better than ever as publishers, broadcasters, and content creators look to monetise their platforms while informing and entertaining readers, listeners or viewers without overtly pushing a brand. If it isn’t good enough they are likely to lose clicks, likes and trust.
Read More DIY BRANDED CONTENTThe modern buying journey is complex, non-linear and often emotional rather than rational. For a brand, it is challenging to get a message across to its core audience in the right way and at the perfect point in the prospective customer’s decision-making process.
Read More A JOURNEY TO A PURCHASEWhile uberPOOL does take longer than a direct taxi ride home and this particular trip was drawn-out by a driver who was battling to read Waze directional commands, it’s an example of the unintended human connections created by the sharing economy.
Read More My shared taxi ‘experiment’We were ready for an epic road trip and relaxing break, but our holiday plans suddenly changed when we received a call to inform us our oldest dog had escaped from the kennels.
Read More Lost and foundLife is precious, but one can easily lose perspective and sweat the small stuff. Here’s a list I wrote down this Thanksgiving.
Read More Gratitude
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