Category: Professional Development

  • On my recommended reading list

    I’d like to recommend some valuable, thought-provoking and, yes, entertaining business reading that I’m currently enjoying. Two books: Strategies and Tools for Corporate Blogging by John Cass. A great wake-up call for corporations, says one reviewer. John highlights not only…

  • IABC conference gets underway

    Today the IABC 2007 international conference formally kicks off in New Orleans, USA, running through this Wednesday. I couldn’t be there this year but I will be following the happenings at In Session, the official conference blog, and posts that…

  • Blame it on Brussels

    One of the things I love about conferences is meeting new and interesting people. One of the other things is connecting with people I know (as I mentioned the other day). On both counts, being in Brussels over the past…

  • Fleeting encounters and cementing connections

    Reflecting on two conferences in London I’ve been involved with during the past week, I’m reminded that conferences are all about connecting with people. That will seem pretty obvious. What I mean is to do with the small, personal connections…

  • A very social week

    A whirlwind week so far in London, filled with speaking at conferences. On Tuesday, it was Delivering The New PR 2.0 at the Marriott Regents Park. Around 60 participants. A quieter lot than I’ve seen at previous DTNPR events, although…