Category: Professional Development

  • Your time, your place, your opportunity

    In the Wikipedia and Public Relations presentation to Wikimedia UK that Philip Sheldrake and I did last weekend when we participated in the Wikimedia UK annual conference in London, a significant aspect was sharing some content from a draft document…

  • Wikipedia and public relations

    The Science Museum in London is a fascinating place. I spent quite a bit of time there yesterday – and have some pics to show for it – in my first visit in twenty years. It never ceases to amaze…

  • Bright minds worth a conversation

    Huge fun this morning engaging in conversation via a Skype video call with students in David Phillips‘ PR class at the University of Gloucester in Cheltenham. I had been due to physically be there but a little transport difficulty presented…

  • FIR Speakers and Speeches: Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz on Building Community with Podcasting

    Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz co-presented a session on the second day of Ragan Communications’ Public Relations and Social Media Summit at ING House in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on April 12, 2012. The session covered how a podcast can transform…

  • 16 business podcasts worth listening to

    As a podcaster, I listen to quite a few other communication-related business podcasts. Finding good ones (always a rather subjective term) isn’t easy, though. I’ve previously lamented the lack of really compelling business audio other than radio that I can…