Ex-journalist & corporate PR expert. Built and exited my communications agency Propeller Group in a bank-funded MBO in 2023.
Offices in London and New York. Delivered communications results for giants such as Samsung, Google and WPP and tech and media scale ups.
I now help CEOs and C-suites get "MAD for it" with their comms - Message, Asset, Delivery is my mantra.
OBE for chairing a law-changing pressure group.
Like exploring cold places!
What I offer
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?
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.
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!