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In our hyper-connected world a PR crisis rarely starts and ends with a product failure or a corporate scandal. More often, the catalyst is people, either how they’re treated or their response to poor behaviour. This leads to a need for HR crisis communications. A badly handled redundancy announcement. An insensitive comment about employees. A […]

The world in that we live is unpredictable, to say the least. Businesses, organisations and even individuals are all vulnerable to issues which may lurk in the shadows or around corners. Some of these crises are natural while some are very definitely man-made, but they can strike at any time and with them put reputations […]

Interview with Sue Westhead Among her many talents, Sue Westhead is a serial Skout client. We’ve been her PR agency in three separate roles over the past 10 years. One of the reasons we love working with Sue is that, like us, she’s a great integrated thinker when it comes to PR and marketing. That’s […]

Meet our new office manager, Alex   What was your dream job when you were younger? I only ever wanted to work in an office environment.  As a kid my make believe play was setting up a variety of offices. I always wanted my own desk and a stationery cupboard!   How did you end up […]