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Super Magic Agency Powers
Join Henshall Centre's Liton Ali and guests to learn how to improve your soft skills - the special powers that make you brilliant at your job.
Learn about simple techniques, habits and ways of thinking that will help you be more motivated, successful and happy at work.
Learn about simple techniques, habits and ways of thinking that will help you be more motivated, successful and happy at work.
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Episode 03 - ALEX LEWINGTON, REUBEN SINCLAIR
Agencies need to stop hiring based on gut instinct if they want diverse teams
Alex Lewington, chair of the PRCA's recruitment forum and head of Reuben Sinclair's PR team, talks to Liton about how the way an agency approaches hiring directly affects retention.
As an active recruitment consultant working with some of the best known agencies, she gives us inside information on what makes talented agency staff quit their jobs and what makes them stick around.
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Episode 02 - BEN MATTHEWS, EMPOWER
Home-working lessons from a 'remote-first' agency
As we all get ready for a hybrid model of home and office work, Empower’s co-founder Ben Matthews tells us how his team builds relationships with clients from afar and deals with some of the challenges remote working creates.
- How to build a social connection with remote clients
- Why you need to get out of your work and messaging apps and make time to be creative.
- Why being agnostic when it comes to collaboration software helps you work better with clients.
- Why investing in setting people up well for remote working is good for the agency, not just the individuals.
- How to build a social connection with remote clients
- Why you need to get out of your work and messaging apps and make time to be creative.
- Why being agnostic when it comes to collaboration software helps you work better with clients.
- Why investing in setting people up well for remote working is good for the agency, not just the individuals.
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Episode 01 - EMILY WEARMOUTH
Cope with an overwhelming workload and charge for thinking time
PR consultant Emily Wearmouth joins Liton to talk about why emptying the dishwasher should go on your timesheet as a billable activity - in the right circumstances!
With 20 years' experience working in PR agencies, she shares advice about how to avoid getting overwhelmed and why junior staff staff should say 'no' to their managers more often.
With 20 years' experience working in PR agencies, she shares advice about how to avoid getting overwhelmed and why junior staff staff should say 'no' to their managers more often.
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