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05 October, 2020
Tertiary education: time to start thinking like a company
Covid is proving to be both a major threat and a major opportunity in tertiary education, but it seems to me no one is …
01 October, 2020
Messaging, and how to get it wrong
I think we can all agree (politics aside) that navigating the messaging around Covid-19 was never going to be easy. …
29 September, 2020
Memories of Kiwi farmers trading their way out of trouble
The UK has always had a successful agri sector – but the challenges right now are without precedent, from pandemic …
18 September, 2020
Making the unconscious conscious
In my last blog I touched on the opportunistic strategy of colliding activism and behavioural change marketing to help …
27 August, 2020
Education brands – how to survive harsh times
Today’s education providers have a real opportunity to stand out by swiftly reconsidering their customer experience.
10 August, 2020
Marketers need a 5-year plan
As we have said recently, a lot of well-qualified economists and commentators suggest we’re quite likely facing a ‘W’ …
03 August, 2020
Marketing in 2020: how to survive, adapt and thrive
As a marketer preparing for the next 12 months it would be easy to feel overwhelmed or uncertain, even fearful. Here …
28 July, 2020
How ‘movements’ create an environment of change
It starts with an injustice, which manifests into anger and frustration. It then turns into a movement, which is …
23 July, 2020
100% virtual should be the new normal
The pandemic is rewriting the rules of customer experience. But what do Covid’s sudden seismic shifts mean for …
07 July, 2020
Recovery marketing – the big W
Of all the predictions for the shape of the economy as we recover, most analysts say a ‘W’ is the most likely and the …
22 June, 2020
Pivot – the most overused word of the last 13 weeks?
I’ve lost count of the amount of times the word ‘pivot’ has been used in Zoom and Teams meetings over the last 13 …
16 June, 2020
Getting to know the human behind the client
I lead my first ‘lockdown’ pitch over Microsoft Teams last month for a global tech company and I had huge reservations …