Reputation is the lifeblood of any startup. They are still in the early stages of building an audience and need as much help as they can get. In many ways our own situation reflects this reality as we also need a lot of help in...
Today is Scotland’s national day – St. Andrew’s Day. So why aren’t Scots celebrating? St. Andrew was one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ, alongside his brother Simon Peter. He is the patron saint of Scotland, as well as Romania, Greece, Russia, Ukraine, and Poland,...
By Gabrielle Livingstone As Black Friday casts its shadow, we look at the origins of the event. Black Friday is looming, and the shops are prepping. All over the city centre of Edinburgh we see reminders of the Black Friday sales as well as hundreds of emails...
By Gabrielle Livingstone As Cop16 draws to a close, with little change, the past weekend we have seen more than 100,000 people take part in the climate justice rallies in our beloved Glasgow during the COP26 negotiations. We had high profile activists from all over the...
As Halloween is creeping up on us, we thought we’d get into the ‘spirit’ and explore Edinburgh’s spooky, gruesome past. The city is renowned for its eerie side streets and gloomy castle that has overlooked the city from its vantage point on top of an...
If you believe your friend has been spiked, make sure to stay with them and keep talking to them. If you’re at a bar or nightclub tell staff immediately, call a friend or family member, make sure they get home safely, and don’t hesitate to...
If you told me last year I would have dropped out of university, become a nanny for a French family in Stockbridge, then joined the Kickstart scheme and landed myself a job in Public Relations, I would have thought you were having me on....
putation. We all have one; every individual, organisation, or brand, and it affects every aspect of our business and even our personal lives. If you don't manage yours, someone else will....
Many businesses fail to engage their stakeholders because they focus on what they want to say rather than what their audience wants to hear....
A corporate crisis has become a case of “when, not if”. According to statistics from the PwC Global Crisis 2019 survey, 69% of business leaders have experienced a corporate crisis in the last 5 years – and a staggering 95% expect to face one in...