Nearly every business is a technology business nowadays. Technology has become such a central part of a business and its ability to thrive. Therefore it’s important to make sure that your technology and your relationship with your technology provider (whether in-house or external) is fit for purpose. My fellow partner…

I’ve been doing some work with clients recently to help them articulate a particular narrative that they’re looking to get across to an audience — be it investors, colleagues, or even customers. …

“Strategy is a story — and we all own that story” — the words of a client on a recent live-streamed event we produced for their top leadership. On the face of it, it’s such a simple statement, but it actually goes right to heart of leadership, and to the…

There are lots of analogies for a team: my two favourites are a band (or orchestra, depending on your musical taste), and a rowing boat.

What is it, how can you experience it, and why you should. It was only after a trip I made this summer that I realised that it was actually a pilgrimage, because it has had such a profound effect on me. As a former TV journalist, I don’t normally quote…

The Royal Television Society asked me to write an article for the March issue of their magazine. It’s reproduced here with their permission. You can download the complete March edition of ‘Television’ here. Pitching, in person and in Russian, at the Kremlin for an interview with President Putin was not…

The European Super League lasted less than a week after a mass uprising of outrage from fans & politicians. Such was the strength of reaction, that it begs the question why fans hadn’t been consulted before, and worse still, if they had, why those opinions had been ignored. Either way…

The power of story-telling is a key pillar in digital leadership nowadays, and wherever you sit on the spectrum between 100% in-house and fully outsourced, your output needs to be always on. I’ve been helping a couple of organisations recently to build a sustainable content creation capability, so I’m sharing…

The sun is shining, the daffodils are making an appearance in the UK, vaccinations are rolling out, and the world is getting #backtobetter. We all know that video conferencing is here to stay as a key element of hybrid working. It’s efficient, it’s green, but it can also be boring. …