Category Archives: #blogtober

Press to Reset

Posted on October 31, 2018 by amandacomms1

Are we just running on a treadmill of our own making? Are we work obsessed? Do we have any work life balance? When I started to read David Sawyer’s book Reset: how to restart your life and get F.U. money … Continue reading →

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Reflections on blogtober

Posted on October 30, 2018 by amandacomms1

I am nearing the end of my #blogtober challenge and it has been a busy and interesting month. It hasn’t been particularly hard to write a blog every day and I have never been short of a subject to discuss. … Continue reading →

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Winter blues

Posted on October 29, 2018 by amandacomms1

This is the first night that really feels like winter. The darkness arrived early and with the cold biting the summer seems like a distant memory. As I was walking home I felt like the only person out and about … Continue reading →

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Patience and time

Posted on October 28, 2018 by amandacomms1

Trust is such an important part of life. Without it we will face an isolated existence in our little bubble away from society. After all why would we want to engage with others when they cannot be trusted? We all … Continue reading →

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Tolerance and respect

Posted on October 27, 2018 by amandacomms1

It is hard to watch day after day the violence and hate of acts that are covered on the news. Today we have seen an horrific attack at a synagogue in Pittsburgh which has left 11 people dead and many … Continue reading →

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Around the corner

Posted on October 26, 2018 by amandacomms1

It has been a tough week as I battled this horrible cold and ended up in bed for two days. The plans I had for this week were thrown out and I spent my time trying to recover and feel … Continue reading →

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To be elected

Posted on October 25, 2018 by amandacomms1

In the words of Alice Cooper ‘I want to be elected’ or at least I hope that some people will think that as the nominations for the PRCA Council take place. It was this time last year that I decided … Continue reading →

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Communicating to tackle crime

Posted on October 24, 2018 by amandacomms1

I had the pleasure of writing a piece for PR Week that was published today (https://www.prweek.com/article/1496881/comms-cheaper-policing-when-deterring-crime). It focused on the subject of having an impact with communication and being able to evaluate it. At the heart of this was a … Continue reading →

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From a different viewpoint

Posted on October 23, 2018 by amandacomms1

I missed last night’s Twitterchat on communication known as #Commschat because of my ongoing cold bug. But I caught up later and saw it was about social media and a content strategy. It was another interesting discussion with a range … Continue reading →

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In isolation

Posted on October 22, 2018 by amandacomms1

I am currently full of a cold and am doing my best to avoid sharing it with people. It makes me feel very antisocial particularly as I am usually quite a tactile person. Over the past 48 hours I have … Continue reading →

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