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Category Archives: Weber Shandwick
Avoiding the Cracks
All of us in the office were buzzing last week, as news came through that the Australian team had been shortlisted for no less than five gongs at the Campaign Asia Pacific PR Awards to be held in Hong Kong … Continue reading
Posted in Asia Pacific, Australia, Weber Shandwick
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Reputation in Volatile Markets
Stretching out with the weekend papers and a temperature-perfect flat white whilst the children quietly potter in the garden on a warm, lazy Saturday afternoon is the stuff of fantasy and home improvement ads. But, quite remarkably, Dr Serendipity made … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Media, Public Relations, Weber Shandwick
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The Short Goodbye
You know the feeling. Someone’s leaving. There are a few nice words. A small gift. Perhaps even some tears. You stand awkwardly at the open door, or cold window or airport gate, hand flapping in the vacant breeze, mouthing something … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Weber Shandwick
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Plus ça Change, plus C’est la Même Chose
It’s taken the best part of four months to get back to the Glass House and I’m at a loss to know why. Too busy; too tired; too uninspired. Each a shallow excuse and all the more pathetic for it. … Continue reading
Posted in Asia Pacific, Australia, Communication, Public Relations, Weber Shandwick
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Collaboration in Paradise
Authenticity, it seems, is more easily said than understood. It suffers from the infuriating personality traits of a mirage. The faster you run towards it, the more distant it becomes. For brands that means the harder they try to be … Continue reading
Posted in Asia Pacific, Communication, Public Relations, Weber Shandwick
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The Revolution Will Not be Televised
Despite passing back into the hands of the Chinese in a fittingly symbolic ceremony that provoked a bout of public sobbing by Prince Charles, Hong Kong has continued to retain the air of an island of happy heterosexual capitalism amidst … Continue reading
Posted in Asia Pacific, Communication, Public Relations, Weber Shandwick
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Ignorance is Bliss
Has it really been 6 weeks? Can I really pace through one full month and a fortnight without sharing or proffering an opinion on something people, media or communications-related? It’s not as if we’ve been short of news, after all. … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Media, People, Personalities, Weber Shandwick
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Disaster Movie
Disaster movies, good and bad, tend to follow the same storyline. Ostracised protagonist tracks pending doom, but no-one’s listening; detractor looks out of his 22nd floor window to see tidal wave/ meteorite/ aliens surfing the coat-tails of the grim reaper … Continue reading
Last Rites
Well it’s finally over. Six weeks of wooing, smoozing and baby kissing has come to an end. And despite the last minute promise of a deliciously enticing close run thing, the Labour Party swept to one of the most resounding … Continue reading
Faking It
Of the plethora of advice drilled into me at school, there is one that stays with me still. Like all good advice, it’s a cliché of the highest order, its meaning somewhat lost in the daily routine. It is not … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Communication, Public Relations, Weber Shandwick
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