by Hel Reynolds | Nov 27, 2019 | Comms life
Being a creative comms person is not the easy option. You create something a little different that you think is pretty good – but you don’t know how it will be received by your audiences, & colleagues It’s emotional. Nerve-wracking. Ever since I...
by Hel Reynolds | Oct 24, 2019 | Comms Cartoons, Comms life
Stress is often seen as part of the job of being a communications, PR and marketing professional. But I don’t think the pressure we face is healthy, or even necessary. Sometimes, the people who love their jobs most, are the most stressed out.My focus is on...
by Hel Reynolds | Sep 18, 2019 | Comms life
How much do you let your inner critic hold you back? Maybe it’s a comms and marketing thing, but we seem to be quite hard on ourselves. We view our own work and ideas as harshly as would a sworn enemy. We let the occasional mistake or sloppy piece of work linger...
by Hel Reynolds | Mar 11, 2019 | Blog post
I’ve mentioned before on this blog that great comms takes courage – but this is a really quick post to say well done to creative comms professionals out there.Because, our job isn’t as easy as it looks to others. No matter what we say in interviews, doing...
by Hel Reynolds | Sep 4, 2018 | Blog post
I’m sharing some advice for a career in communications as part of the second #CommsCreative challenge: to blog useful tips for other communicators (read more about the challenge here). I’m now old enough to have enough bags of experience to fill all of...
