Catapult is asking for expressions of interest in providing part-time support at an administrative level, on an ad-hoc basis. It is also potentially looking for people who could provide holiday cover, with support from the Managing Director by telephone and…
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Just took some time out over lunch to browse through five massive photo albums that comprised what we called the ‘Catapult Family Albums’. These date the course of Catapult history from early 1999 to around 2004, which is really when…
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I have just been asked to be a judge of this year’s Fresh PR Awards – a duty which I am delighted to accept, even if the timing isn’t perfect. I have put forward the three categories that…
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Really buoyed up by the fact that I was in the top 10% of business profiles viewed on Linkedin in 2012, which to me sounds like very good news for sales of my forthcoming book about my career in…
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Today I discovered the reason why I am (allegedly) “so annoying” on holiday and “become weird” the minute I get abroad. It’s because everyone wants to re-live being a 20-year-old when on vacation, according to Dr Xavier Font. Clearly,…
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Really pleased to be able to report tonight that my forthcoming book about my career (which will be out in time for Catapult’s 15th birthday on March 15th if it kills me and which already has its ISBN numbers)…
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I have just agreed to be a speaker at a business networking event this coming June, which I hope will be an opportunity to mention the new book which focuses on my career before PR, and in PR, with…
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Catapult PR’s managing director is looking forward to the publication of her first fictional work within the next week, with ISBN numbers secured, manuscript finalised and the only thing awaiting being the cover, currently being designed in South Africa. …
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My views on how to pitch sponsorship were completely vindicated this week, when a client told me there was ‘nothing that leapt out’ at him from an off-the-shelf sponsorship proposal (not mine, I hasten to add!). I call it…
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One of the things that has started to shine through in my career-based book is that I don’t do boring! The high profile PR events I have concocted may slip from my memory from time to time, but all…
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We’re rapidly heading towards February 15, for me not the day after Valentine’s Day (or even the day after my friend’s birthday), but the one-month-left milestone to Catapult PR’s 15th anniversary and the publication of my book about the weird,…
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If anyone had asked me about my years at Cambridge, I would have said it was all work and little play, devotion to my studies and hard graft at writing stories for the student newspaper, Stop Press. What my…
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