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Strange as it may seem, UK supermarket Sainsbury every now and them comes up with a nice album exclusive, often on orange vinyl (to match...

Well done to Trev: on of the 30 people announced in Campaign's inaugural iList celebrating champions of diversity in our industry.

The World Economic Forum released their 2020 Global Risks Report in early Jan, just before Covid hit, which included this summary... It's...

Leadership requires credibility, consistency, empathy and trust if you want people to follow. So when Government science adviser Prof...

Clearly this should have never happened in the first place. Particularly as it came hot on the heels of Priti Patel putting the boot in...

Though this arguably falls into the 'thoughts and prayers' camp of Covid ads I'm generally quite scathing about, I've found myself liking...

Tom Fishburne nails it again in his piece on communicating in a crisis. I particularly like his point about empathy vs. sympathy: that...

Wow. And wow again. Talk about hypocrisy married to a complete failure of empathy, compassion and basic human decency for the key workers...

A glimmer of good news on the environment front, with the announcement of plant-based plastic bottles that are both recyclable and will...

As WFH and video conferencing becomes the new normal, the BBC have made pix of famous sets available for use as Zoom backgrounds. Got to...

Yes it's been challenging, but 69% of the population still think the Government have handled the Covid situation badly...which is broadly...

Lest we forget there's bigger challenges than Covid-19 out there, this is a a great piece from Mckinsey (the management consultancy) on...

Thought experiment for you... A company sources a bulk order of widgets that are urgently required to keep the production line moving,...

Cadbury have just released a lovely ad celebrating community spirit under Covid, and asking that we don't forget the lessons of this when...

So says a study from Oxford University reported in the Guardian. Well we can hope, as there's no point going back to how things were as...

On to more important matters. In a reflection of how we may need to decide all sorts of things going forward in Covid-time, Reading Uni...

Great video from the Guardian debunking the 'Covid-19 causes 5G' conspiracy theory BS. Now there may be many good arguments against the...

A great idea from ITV. With everyone stuck at home, and discovering hidden creative talents, offer up 5 of the Nation's favourite ad...

Haven't written one of these for many years. Had forgotten 1) how much effect's involved and 2) how rewarding it it is. Because it's...