Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance? Henry IV, 3.4.283 Goodbye, David Beckham, master of the PR stunt and first modern global English sporting brand. From Goldenballs to golden locks, tattoos to missed penalties, you will be missed on the pitch. Yet, off the green grass, things will be strange [...]
Marathons have been in the news recently, sadly not always for the right reasons. It was poignant, though, that last week saw the funeral of Vince Regan who founded the Bolton Marathon in 1981 which attracted a field of 8000 runners (myself included.). Its official title was the Pony British Marathon and I put my [...]
I love new business. It is the life blood of any agency. I love the thrill of the chase, from the first phone call from a prospective new client to the heart pumping pitch, plus everything in between. The brainstorms; the mystery shop; the chemistry meeting; the heated discussions as to what stays in the [...]
The most anticipated date in recent Scottish history has been announced. No, it’s not a Wet Wet Wet reunion tour but the date for the Scottish independence referendum. So, 18th September 2014 it is then. Only 544 days to go and the clock is already counting down until we get to vote on the country’s [...]
Unlike most of my peers starting their University degree straight from college and uncertain about their future, I knew exactly what I wanted from my studies. Classed as a mature student, now aged 25, I’d already had a taster for the world of PR and was ready to make it my career. With work experience [...]
