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I’m one of the experts at Impact! in central London on 13 April, answering questions about how to be unboring. The event is designed to help speakers, trainers and facilitators to stand out. More info

Look what I’ve got! A CPD certificate for attending CopyCon last year thanks to Pro Copywriters. I’m still open to learning, after all these years.

I’m doing a workshop plus Q&A on 17 April for members of the Ideas on Stage Academy: Writing to sell: Copywriting secrets to help boost your bottom-line.

This is the grand environment where I dined on Sunday night, in Birmingham, with some fellow Fellows of the PSA UK & Ireland. It’s the Macdonald Burlington hotel just outside New St station. I haven’t Read more…

See that image of pebbles exploding out of a black hole, top right? I painted that, and it’s one of three artworks that have been selected for a local exhibition. I’m so proud 🙂 Not Read more…

Getting ready to run an on-site training course for recruiters. The first since 2019, I think (we’ve been solely on Zoom and video since then). They get Smarties when they say/write something smart, and cheese Read more…

It was an absolute delight to speak at the Viva Event in Albir (Spain) last weekend. I ran some introductory improv games for them, and to see the smiles and hear the laughter was a Read more…

I was at CopyCon X today – the 10th conference run by Pro Copywriters, and held this year at the Royal College of Physicians near Regent’s Park. In past years, I’ve spoken at the event. Read more…

Delighted to announce I’ve been voted co-President of the PSA Fellows along with my accountability partner and book-writing buddy, Antoinette Dale Henderson. The PSA = Professional Speaking Association The Fellows = Members who’ve achieved a Read more…

A journalist contacted me recently, as he was writing about the last-ever printed Freemans catalogue. He found me because of a blog I wrote (this is the blog: End of an era), and we chatted Read more…