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Category Archives: police
Who really matters?
It is easy to sit in a communication ivory tower where you decide what to do and then do it. You can be creative and have ideas that will be award-winning. And you can carry on like this for years … Continue reading
Posted in communication, crime, emergency services, police, PR, Uncategorized
Tagged communication, policing, PR, victim
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Love it or hate it?
Police communication has been my focus for 20 years and I remain as passionate about it today as I was when I eagerly arrived for my first day on the job in 1999. It is the opportunity to really help … Continue reading
Posted in communication, crime, emergency services, police, policing, PR, Uncategorized
Tagged communication, GMP, Greater Manchester Police, policing, PR, public relations
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Heroes and villains
The world is constantly changing and as professional communicators it is vital that we are also observers of the world around us. If we become trapped in our environment we can start to lose our effectiveness. Over the past few … Continue reading
Posted in communication, police, PR, social media, Uncategorized
Tagged communication, life, PR, public relations, social media, social networks
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Being human
I have many labels that attach to me. I am a daughter, sister and partner. I am a mum to my fur babies. I am a vegan. I am a horse rider and trainee dressage judge. I am a member … Continue reading
Posted in communication, conferences, police, prca, reputation, Uncategorized
Tagged challenge, communication, PR, public relations
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365 days later
A year ago I wrote an article for PR Week looking at the predictions for 2018 and it is interesting to reflect now and assess what happened. When I wrote it I was still trying to come to terms with … Continue reading
Posted in blog, communication, police, policing, PR, Uncategorized
Tagged challenge, communication, happiness, policing, PR, public relations, resilience
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‘No fluff’ revisited
Twelve months ago, I was compelled to write a blog to try and explain the important role that public sector communicators had following a critical article in a national newspaper. (You can read it through this link https://amandacomms1.wordpress.com/2018/01/07/no-fluff-here/) It is … Continue reading
Overcoming obstacles
Growing up my parents gave me the confidence to think I could achieve whatever I wanted to if I put my mind to it. They ensured their two daughters were determined and single-minded. At primary school I was in the … Continue reading
Posted in communication, police, policing, PR, Uncategorized, women, work
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