🗣 "Alexa, show me all nine goals in one place."

We’re seeing an unprecedented turnover at the C-suite level, and I was recently asked several times “what skills should a good modern leader possess?” So here are my thoughts on good, effective #leadership in a time of volatility apcoworldwide.com/blog/skills-fo… APCO

2017: a Romanian baker throws crates at terrorists at Borough Market 2019: a Polish chef chases a terrorist down London Bridge with a narwhal tusk Oh, these awful Eastern European migrants 🙄

This makes me feel physically sick. My Italian husband told me last night Glasgow was the only place we’ve lived together that really felt like home. This quote from Boris Johnson implies he’s not wanted or welcome in the UK after all thetimes.co.uk/article/electi…

And the beginning of the all Irish one.

So #GE2019 is over with a reshaped UK and Europe set for 2020, but globally there are more trends and tremors to keep an eye on. Here are some of my thoughts and predictions for next year APCO apcoworldwide.com/blog/2020-tren…

Compelling argument that gender equality in the Arab world will only come about if men are also committed to it from the inspiring She is Arab founder #arabwomen#equality arabnews.com/node/1608396#.…

My own unremitting self-reform efforts rarely make it beyond mid-January

Signature Lecture Series in Mumbai with Brad Staples, Global CEO APCO on leadership engagement at the time of unexpected challenges

Great talking to RepTodayMag in India, one of the most dynamic global markets for communicators

A message to Europe, this morning on the White Cliffs of Dover. Sound on.

Thanks to @PAFI_India for a lively and engaging discussion today. Great to be with such an impressive group of leading Indian communicators.

History is written by the victors so today belongs to those who advocate Brexit. The rest of us should hope and work for a Brexit that is better than we fear. But there is no reason to dilute our central case: to be pro-European is to be pro-British.

Excited to moderate the first panel at the #BC4EUsummit 2020 in Brussels today. Entrepreneurs, and policy makers co-creating the future for Blockchain Claudia Gamon 🇪🇺🇺🇦 Pēteris Zilgalvis Jason Kelley Gibraltar Finance

Thank you for the great discussion Paarul Chand on how social, political and economic changes impact Indian companies. Full interview on PRmoment India, link below. prmoment.in/pr-news/indias…

Yesterday we had a very good discussion on #ClimateChange at #Pontignano2020, on engaging new audiences and demographics & the need to deliver meaningful progress on climate action COP26 UK in Italy 🇬🇧🇮🇹

A degree of honesty and uncertainty sets a benchmark in an uncertain time like this. Human quality that leaders have to demonstrate, otherwise it becomes very obvious very quickly. Brad Staples, CEO APCO #PAFINationalForum

.APCO CEO Brad Staples Keynote - From social to geopolitical pressure points, what are the issues shaping our post pandemic world: "With acceleration inevitably comes friction." #PRCAVirtualSummit:

.APCO CEO Brad Staples: "Our industry has to continue down this path of change. Attract the best talent and reflect the society we live in." #PRCAVirtualSummit

"It's become very clear that there is a need to have communicators within the leadership teams. [...] We need to be able to understand our environment and its complexity, predict events and steer our colleagues in the right direction" Brad Staples @PRCA_UK #PRCAVirtualSummit