• On the good ship Arcadia

    Posted on June 16, 2010 by

    Once again Giggle are taking part in the communications directors forum. an extraordinary event run by Richmond Events. I was introduced to the concept last year by the fabulous Lillian Nolan (a mad Irish lady with whom I have drunk many bottles of wine). It basically involves trapping hundreds of senior business people, real decision [...]

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  • Show me the budget

    Posted on June 11, 2010 by

    I had a really interesting conversation today with one of our larger clients about budgets. They often find themselves working with agencies, very much like us and they struggle to pin the agency down to a budget and this is an attitude that I have always struggled with. The logic goes something like this: If [...]

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  • Managing expectations

    Posted on May 13, 2010 by

    So this week has been all about politics and I mean that in the national and personal sense. Whilst the UK goes through it’s very own Managment buyout I have several times found myself presented with a sensitive situation. In three of the cases it was about client expectations – over delivery ( a massive [...]

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  • An interesting day at the office

    Posted on April 7, 2010 by

    It’s not everyday that I get asked a question that makes me stop and think. It’s normally me challenging directors and managers about how they communicate or tell their stories rather than being stumped for an answer. The question was simple ” what do I want to achieve with my business”? I, like many other [...]

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