Why ‘break bread’ when you can ‘cut cake’? It’s a rhetorical question one can imagine famed 19th Century Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde asking. As you may know, it was Wilde who is quoted as saying: “Life is short. Eat dessert first.” At Currie we cut cake this week….
Our say on sustainability For more than 25 years we’ve been connecting our clients and their stakeholders in conversations about sustainability. Now, we’re seeking to talk with you about our sustainability. Last month we published our first Sustainability Report. We’ve taken stock of our progress, using the B Impact Assessment…
We’ve been talking about the value of trust lately. Have you noticed that you can’t get much done in business without it? Trust is the glue that binds people doing business together. High levels of trust lead to networks of advocates, more loyal customers, high employee retention, sustainable revenues and…
Lessons from our sustainability journey Two of the many lessons you learn when working in the media and being raised on farms are. Change is a constant in people’s lives. Often it’s not enough to be part of a conversation about change – you have to lead it; and The…
What’s the vital ingredient in making a great story? Lately we’ve been helping our clients tell stories about scientists saving threatened native animals, schools using new techniques to teach maths and businesses wanting better mobile connectivity for farmers. According to the auditory-oriented Italian journalist and novelist Italo Calvino, a great…
“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” We’ve used this quote from Albert Einstein during media training with clients. It seeks to explain that a person’s perception of reality is what we’re working with during a crisis – not the reality itself. It’s the same for myths….
A Hong Kong agency excelling in financial communications and investor relations with one-stop expertise in the Greater China region has joined Currie’s global PR network. LBS Communications Consulting Ltd is one of three top-notch communications firms welcomed as members of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) at a half-yearly meeting in…
Africa is a rich source of wisdom about humanity and as it turns out, stakeholder engagement. It was South African Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu who popularised the ancient African word, Ubuntu. The word means ‘humanity to others’ or putting it another way, ‘I am what I am because of who…
The headline read: A simple greenwash detection tip: check what the firm puts on its home page Are you serious? How can words on the web serve as a reliable guide to a company’s action on sustainability? As a science communicator who specialises in corporate sustainability, I make part of…
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