Building my Theory of Change
As we round of 2025, (how did that happen?!) I’m starting to look back on the journey of the last 18 months as we move into a new year, taking time over the next few weeks to evaluate the road I’ve travelled, and which road to take next.
Strategic Event Design Day at Sheffield Hallam University
A huge thank you to Dr Katrin Stefansdottir and Caroline Westwood for inviting me to speak to the final year Events Management students at Sheffield Hallam University as part of their Strategic Experience Design Day.
A Year of New Horizons
I’m starting this update knowing that this year has probably been the maddest of my entire career but also the most affirming and exciting. It turned into a year of discovery, and in the remaking, it has given me the time to really work out where I want to be in 10 years’ time.
Cutting through the Noise: Removing Barriers for Audiences and Building Connection
I started my career in the cultural and tourism industries in marketing, one of the most common questions I get asked is: “How do we increase engagement and get more people through the door?”
Coming Full Circle: Why We Measure What Matters
At the start of 2024, I found myself getting stuck into a personal research project, sparked by a question I’ve heard too many times: “But is that project worth the money?”
Community Learning Exchange with Door in the Wall Arts Access
This week at Door in the Wall Arts Access, we had the opportunity to visit Edinburgh Tool Library, thanks to the Community Learning Exchange fund, through the Scottish Community Alliance.
Springboard to a New World
Over the past few days, I attended the Culture for Climate Scotland Springboard Assembly for Creative Climate Action, a brilliant and transformative online event.
Circular Communities Scotland Network Meet Up
I had a great morning yesterday attending the Circular Communities Scotland National Members Forum through my role at Door in…
New Year, New Start
It’s finally here! I’ve launched my website and I’m really excited to finally share some of the exciting projects I’ve…