Exploring the evolving landscapes of communication and contemporary society.
Welcome to my blog—a curated space where I share in-depth analyses, personal experiences, and practical advice on media, communication, leadership, and cultural dynamics.
23rd July 2020
Redundancy doesn’t have to be a disaster, just as long as you plan what it is that you want. Governments are preparing for more layoffs as the Coronavirus pandemic takes its toll on international labour markets. The UK’s already beleaguered retail sector suffered another crushing blow with the news that high street stalwarts Boots
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8th July 2020
An online summit revealed how businesses should think smart to survive the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus lockdown restrictions may be easing but that doesn’t mean life is about to get back to normal. To begin with nobody knows what “normal” feels or even looks like after more than three months of enforced confinement, which means
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12th June 2020
As governments reopen economies, public transport is crucial in the post Coronavirus planning In 2018 I wrote a blog about the economic importance of transport and why the media should cover it more extensively. It was written a week after I flew to the UK from a conference in Leipzig Germany, where I chaired four
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16th July 2018
An international summit reveals why it’s time we started taking transport seriously. The evening flight from Leipzig to London should have been an hour and forty minutes, but it felt longer. Maybe tiredness, the two-hour delay or the bad-tempered restlessness of the other passengers had distorted my perception of time. When the plane eventually touched
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20th March 2018
The first few months of 2018 have gone by with unseemly haste although that hasn’t stopped me looking back on my memories of 2017. Why, you might ask? The only way I can gauge how well or how badly my business is performing is by comparing the achievements of one year against those of another.
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28th July 2016
I enjoy radio as a listener and as someone who has spent a fair amount of time working in the medium. When I graduated from university in 1982, I was offered a place at the London College of Printing (now the London College of Communication) where I trained as a radio journalist. It’s a time
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