Yesterday was an exceptional day. I chaired my first Chartered Institute of Public Relations Council and Board meetings, hosted a President’s reception at the Institute of Directors, awarded the first two, of ten, Honorary...
So, someone said to me yesterday, we haven’t seen you for a while. Their eyes then followed my arms down to the pram in front of me and the four month old wearing a...
So, it is almost 2015 (well it is in New Zealand, where I am on holiday) and it will soon be the start of my year as President of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations....
Standing for election for the CIPR’s Council are more than 35 individuals; all motivated to put their names in the ring to represent members. For the first time ever all the seats...
Two weeks ago, I wrote a blog for the CIPR website encouraging CIPR members to consider standing for election. I become President of the CIPR on 1st January 2015, taking over from Stephen Waddington,...
Anyone who knows me, knows how passionate I am about stationery, posting cards and thank yous. I think it stems from my upbringing. I think I always knew that the Pinch household designated 28th...
Friday 7th March is International Women’s Day and all around the world many women – and men – will mark the day in many different ways. For the CIPR we’re holding a special #ciprchat, hosted...
They say things come in threes. Well that has definitely been the case for me. Firstly I am announced as President Elect for the CIPR for 2014; then I was awarded a Fellowship and...
Whilst the rain has been pouring today in Bristol, I have been totally delighted, humbled – and warmed by the wonderful support I have received since the CIPR published my nomination for President Elect....
I remember the day I got my A levels results, vividly. I left Plymouth in the evening after sitting my last A level English exam and my mum drove me to London, I had...
