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What I offer

Profile-building PR Comms advice that gets noticed and builds business

Profile-building PR Comms advice that gets noticed and builds business

I help leaders and companies create PR that grows business.
Message - what you want to say
Asset - what stories, evidence, examples, initiatives support your message
Distribution - how and where you tell your story,eg TV (see photo), press, events, social media, podcasts.
(PR for Google in link)

"Been there, Done that" advice for SME business owners and founders

As someone who spent 20+years building his own business, I am well-placed to help other founders (start-up or scale-up) with:
Growth strategy
People development and delegation to stimulate growth
New business and networking to build profitable contacts
Nailing your narrative - what's your story?

Experiences

Awarded an OBE for running a campaign that changed the law.

Awarded an OBE for running a campaign that changed the law.

From 2015 to 2020 I was Chairman of the Equal Civil Partnerships Campaign. I appeared on TV & radio.

This group took on the Govt in court and Parliament - and won!

Civil Partnerships became a legal option for all couples in England & Wales in late 2019.

I was awarded an OBE for this work in 2023.

Podcast host

Podcast host

For four years I curated and hosted the "Dog 'n' Bone" podcast with business leaders and up and coming talent. We "chew over tasty morsels" with business, marketing and career tips.

Experienced conference speaker and panel host

Experienced conference speaker and panel host

I have spoken at business conferences and been both a stage panel guest and host. I bring my journalism training and mind-set to getting full and frank answers from my guests!

Connections

Groups

 

Roles (/)
  • i.e. Marketing director
  • i.e. Mentor
  • Founder And Chairman, Propeller Group - PR, Content & Business Development
  • Honorary Chairman, Equal Civil Partnerships Campaign
  • Journalist And Writer For The Guardian And Campaign
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Industries (/)
  • i.e. Tech
  • i.e. Education
  • Media
  • Marketing
  • Adtech / media
  • Ecommerce
  • Saas, tech
  • Advertising
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Skills (/)
  • i.e. Research
  • i.e. Branding
  • Public Relations
  • Communications
  • Business Strategy
  • Ecommerce
  • Story telling and sales
  • Business Networking
  • People Management
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Keywords (/)
  • i.e. Digital nomad
  • i.e. Ex-Google
  • Communications, Public Relations (PR), Advisor, Publicist, Marketing, Growth
  • Growth marketing
  • Founder and Entrepreneur
  • Startup Advisor
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Connections

Groups

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