Building client relationships is an important way of establishing how the skills and expertise that you offer can support and engage with a business that is looking for help. A genuine interest in the client and their business is essential, conducting a deep dive into their market positioning, understanding their brand, anticipating the challenges they may be...
Our lives are getting faster and faster. We are engulfed in constant distraction from email, social media and our 'always on' work culture. We are too busy, too overloaded with information and too focused on analytical left-brain thinking processes to be creative. Too Fast to Think exposes how our current work practices, media culture and education systems are detrimental to innovation.
Finding creativity and building a community on Instagram and beyond.
In Hashtag Authentic, social media guru Sara Tasker provides tips, advice and guidance on how to turn your personal Instagram account into a profitable creative outlet.
Find Your Voice, Share Your World and Tell Your Story.
Embrace the power of storytelling with Little Stories of Your Life.
Whatever role you have in life it is so important to foster and sponsor creativity in our young people. As parents, teachers and employers we can all encourage and inspire learning in the broadest sense. What is heartbreaking is the current emphasis on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Coupled with rigorous testing we are...
At times of uncertainty, or stress, it can often feel as if our creativity has deserted us, but it hasn’t gone away, its power is still there waiting for the right moment to emerge again. It can be particularly difficult if you rely on your creativity for your income, or if other people have expectations...
We are facing unprecedented challenges in our working lives. Our high streets are seeing well-established names disappear. Nationally and internationally governments are looking for new solutions to stabilise their economies.The pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns contributed their own issues for businesses both large and small, and in amongst this are employees wondering what to do next....
At the end of a relationship, one of the reasons for the breakdown that is often cited is, “We just couldn’t communicate with each other!” and unfortunately this is often the reason why employees and customers become disillusioned with an organization. If you listen to conversations among customers about how they communicate with an organization,...
One of the hardest challenges for creative people is focus. I have coached many talented people who really struggle to contain the fountain of ideas that keep bubbling in their minds. Living with a creative mind can be a real challenge, both for the individual and the people around them. For many the challenge is...
“Lights, camera, action!” Like making a film, creating your brand can be just as exciting, full of energy and promise and, if you create the best experience, also memorable for your customers. When you start thinking about setting up your business, how to create your brand may not be the first thing on your mind....