21 May 2014 | All posts, Change communications, Effective communication, Planning
With everyone tightening their belts another notch, it’s more important than ever to communicate your value to key decision-makers. But simply making a lot of noise is not the answer, so step away from the loudspeaker… What you need is a planned approach similar to a...
17 Mar 2014 | All posts, Effective communication, Graphic design
The way your words are presented can be just as important as the words themselves. Good typography enhances readability and understanding, and supports your overall branding. Not-so-good typography can be distracting, hard to read and at odds with your message and...
25 Jan 2014 | All posts, Effective communication, Graphic design
After looking at the power of pictures in effective communications in the last article, I decided to test the theory and create the following infographic highlighting some key messages about my business… Need help expressing your key messages...
16 Jan 2014 | All posts, Effective communication, Graphic design
There was a stunning exhibition of rare maps on display at the National Library during the summer of 2014. Exquisite hand-painted medieval atlases, detailed sea charts, polished globes and intricate survey sketches—all presenting complex information in a clear and...
16 Nov 2013 | All posts, Branding, Effective communication, Graphic design
Branding can a subjective, thorny and potentially costly exercise. Sometimes everything clicks straight away and everyone is happy. But sometimes the whole process is a minefield of design-by-committee, colour-wars and endless tweaking to accommodate various personal...