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When fashion, power and perception collide
If you love fashion the way I do, chances are you were up at midnight last night (Monday 4th May), phone in hand, scrolling every social feed...
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From councils to country: The election that could unseat a Prime Minister
After what seems like an interminable build-up – with more than the average dose of pre-election drama, speculation and power struggles – more than 30...
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Governments need to move at the speed of business in a world of geopolitical change
How can organisations navigate geopolitical risk, engage credibly with governments and institutions, and maintain trust and legitimacy in an era of...
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Context should be the constant when communicating through change
In the early days of the pandemic, I was advising a retail property asset manager on communicating a trading update. Their concern? Pretty much every...
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How reputations form before the click
Last night’s Midtown Business Club event at SEC Newgate centred on a simple but increasingly relevant idea: our online footprint is no longer just...
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The King's US visit: A masterclass in soft power and choreography
There are few countries in the world that deploy soft power as well as the United Kingdom. Faced with an unpredictable and critical President Trump...
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The efficiency question: Illusion or strategy at Meta Platforms?
When Meta announced plans this week to cut around 10% of its workforce – roughly 8,000 roles – the language felt all too familiar, with the layoffs...
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Development finance needs a new narrative
Development finance is at a crossroads. The old funding architecture has shifted dramatically, private capital is being called on to fill the gap, and...
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