Monthly Archives: January 2018

Reflections on the challenge of resilience

Posted on January 29, 2018 by amandacomms1

Two years ago today while I was at the start of my a blog a day challenge I wrote about the importance of developing resilience. (https://amandacomms1.wordpress.com/2016/01/29/six-elements-of-resilience) I wanted to look back from this position of facing eight months when I … Continue reading →

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Time to stand tall

Posted on January 27, 2018 by amandacomms1

I started this blog a week ago but with so much going on to challenge my thinking it has taken until now before I felt able to finish it. We are heading into another year and I have been reading … Continue reading →

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One from the bucket list

Posted on January 17, 2018 by amandacomms1

As a teenage activist there was one place that I longed to visit, see or be linked to and that was the London School of Economics. The famed LSE appeared on University Challenge alongside those Oxbridge institutions. It always had … Continue reading →

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No fluff here

Posted on January 7, 2018 by amandacomms1

So yesterday The Sun saw fit to publish an article attacking public sector communicators. It was the usual from a Freedom of Information request that will have been sent to all police forces, local authorities and NHS bodies. We get … Continue reading →

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Just one thing

Posted on January 1, 2018 by amandacomms1

Twelve months ago I wrote about the achievements I wanted to complete in 2017. For many years I have avoided the resolutions route because inevitably people don’t keep to them and end up frustrated and disappointed just a few days … Continue reading →

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