When a brief for a project demands, we bring in associates in whom we recognise and share the same attitudes, rigorous attention to detail and level of excellence as our own.
Operating and delivering to our high standards you’ll be kept fully informed of which associate will be working on your project and importantly, what expertise and benefits they will bring.
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Roger Steare is a Big Thinker! Corporate Philosopher and Professor of Organizational Ethics at the Cass Business School Roger helps people in organisations all over the world develop good thinking, positive dialogue and ethical behaviour. His work has been endorsed by the great and the good, including President Jimmy Carter, Prime Minister David Cameron and top executives from firms such as BP, HSBC and PwC. Roger is the author of "ethicability®" and is a recognized media expert on ethics issues, appearing regularly on BBC Newsnight, the BBC World Service, CNBC Europe and in The Times.
Read PwC's paper based on Roger's research: 'Trust: the behavioural challenge'.
Roger has recently been created a Fellow of ResPublica, an independent, non-partisan public policy think-tank established in 2009 by Phillip Blond.
Roger tells it like it is: watch the video...
Web content strategist, journalist & PR campaign creator with a mid-life interest in meta data.
Michele owned and ran Square Foot Property Investor Magazine for 4 years before specialising in web content writing for luxury Mayfair stores, on-line retailers and UK manufacturers. With a background in Theatre, Michele has worked for Cameron Mackintosh, The West Yorkshire Playhouse and was Head of Marketing at Leeds Grand Theatre. She enjoys teaming Arts organisations up with the Private Sector.
A respected property journalist, Michele delivers workshops on web content writing and has just completed workshops for HSBC Premier Banking customers. With a passion for relationship marketing, Michele thrives upon bringing people together. She has forged some unusual alliances; matching HRH Prince Philip with the world’s longest Swiss roll; 007’s golf balls with St. Andrew’s, and hand-made leather goods with The Orient Express.
Mark Perry has a proven track record helping firms to improve their return on their marketing investment. After graduating with an MA from Oxford University, Mark worked in the business development fields in the publishing, HR and graphic design sectors.
Mark started his own marketing business in 1999 and has worked with businesses ranging from accountants to architects, mortgage advisers to MOT centres. He specialises in the application of relationship marketing to business and consumer markets. During this period Mark helped firms to grow with strategic and tactical marketing support, and assisted a number in marketing their business for successful purchase by a third party.
Mark has developed various online tools, including email marketing and data cleansing software.
Mark is a regular speaker at conferences and marketing workshops. He runs an association of independent accountants throughout the UK and is a contributor on BBC Radio York.
Having worked within both large and small organisations, on both sides of the media, Jo is a PR Director, providing integrated and highly successful campaign strategies.
Previously a journalist with the Yorkshire Post and EMAP, as well as a magazine editor and working inhouse for the NSPCC, Jo also undertakes speaking engagements and offers workshops teaching businesses how to harness the power of PR – most recently for ARLA, Forward Ladies and JCI (Junior Chamber of Commerce).
Notable recent projects include working with London based luxury luggage brand Swaine Adeney Brigg and launching a new collection alongside Alexander McQueen's accessories designer aboard The Orient-Express with 15 national journalists; work with Wakefield Council on a campaign to recruit new foster carers through PR, launching the UK's Greenest Homes and Offices, Greenhouse, as well as regularly working with SMEs to find creative ways to get raise their business profiles and get them in the press.
Passionate about managing clients reputations, Jo works with companies nationwide to ensure they are not only communicating effectively but more successfully with the people that matter most to them.
"If we did all the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves" Thomas Edison
Jules Wyman knows this only too well. A former professional stage manager, today Jules is a sought after confidence coach, speaker and trainer. Through positive impact coaching, NLP (Neuro Linguist Programming) EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) platform and presentation skills Jules works with a diverse range of clients from school children to solicitors, CEOs to the NHS and police.
Engaging, entertaining and thought provoking Jules is a regular contributor on BBC radio York, a business mentor for University of York’s Big Deal Project, an Ambassador with Forward Ladies, director with The Confidence Garden and, in 2009 the only female to reach the final of Britain’s Next Top Coach, gaining Jules the title of Britain’s Next Top Female Coach.
A professional actor and voice coach, Thomas has worked with a huge variety of clients to improve their presentational skills and help them get their message across face-to-face.
From students to customer care, business people to clergymen, Thomas helps people feel relaxed in front of audiences large and small; develops vocal strength; clarity and microphone technique and can advise on anything from body language to choice of language.
Click on Tom and hear about us 'straight from the horse's mouth' (sorry Tom, you're not really a horse...).
A highly motivated professional, committed to delivering the highest level of service, Carol is dedicated to helping clients achieve top quality presentation of their written work.
Well organised, giving priority to agreed deadlines and providing value for money, Carol always maintains keen and consistent attention to detail - a thorough perfectionist with a sense of humour… "I thrive on forging collaborative relationships with clients to consistently achieve high quality results. I am constructive, flexible, supportive and have a passion for semantics!" Carol's clients include: Macmillan Publishing Ltd and Tribal Education and Technology.
With over 20 years' experience in business to business and consumer Marketing and PR, Rachel works closely with all her clients in a highly focused and personal way to achieve the best possible results. Flexible, cost effective and value added, ensuring the full range of marketing and communication tools are explored to achieve and exceed her clients’ goals, including the University of York, Absolute, Shouksmiths, Duraweld, York-England.com, Thompsonfly.com, Harrowells Solicitors, Central Science Laboratory.
Jackie has a post-graduate management diploma and 20 years experience in senior management positions, working for the UN, Oxford University Press and the National Health Service. She is a specialist in project management and market research.
With over 15 years' experience in short-run printing, display and presentation, Colour Options' experience enables them to respond quickly and creatively to promotion, exhibition and presentation needs for that essential competitive edge.
Their production techniques employ the most up to date technology and, where they can, they always seek to source sustainable and environmentally friendly products, offering us and our clients choice, value and care. An interactive customer management software saves precious time and paperwork and, members of the Waterless Print Society, their highly efficient, cost effective waterless litho printing substantially reduces their chemical consumption and pollutant output.
Mike spent many years in business development with a market research company before going solo in 2007. Now he writes press releases, fosters relationships with the print and broadcasting media, and produces or edits copy for websites, case studies, reports, newsletters, brochures and leaflets. While his client base is mostly made up of SMEs such as hotels, website designers, consultants and events managers, Mike also supports the editing and copywriting requirements of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.