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Charlotte reflects on entrepreneurship, leadership and AI, and why understanding the businesses behind policy issues matter.
Leutert's career has included moments close to politics, including time as a speechwriter, but he concluded that he can have more impact behind the scenes.
From leading communications at Downing Street to advising clients at Blakeney, Daniel Mulloy reflects on the value of hard work, strategic thinking and the enduring importance of human
Fleetwood Strategy’s election-winning co-founder on building resilience, looking beyond AI and owning his mistake
Andy talks about how career progression isn't just about salary but spending time doing work that you find meaningful
Claire captures the appeal of public affairs: influence without exposure, impact without political office.
Lexington’s Michelle Howard explains how an unconventional career spanning opera, journalism, hydropower and defence led her into public affairs, why political instability rewards creativity and listening, and what
After two decades spent in advocacy on behalf of business, Ros reveals what parts of the industry she believes needs reform.
Tim reflects on the reality of operating in an environment where political pressure, public scrutiny and long-term infrastructure decisions all collide.
Dan discusses his time in the industry that "literally built Britain", his leadership philosophies, and how AI will never replace empathy.
