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Travel in a time of Covid-19

Border control at Heathrow airport
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I’ve been hearing increasing numbers of social media friends talking on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter about getting back to the normality of travelling again for business. Most of the comments I’ve seen are by friends who haven’t travelled since 2019, […]

Posted on May 16, 2021May 16, 2021 CommunicationMobilePoliticsSocietySoftwareTravel

SDF 45: The vaccination mess in Europe

EU thumbs up
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When Sam, Thomas and I recorded the 45th episode of our Small Data Forum podcast two weeks ago, who would have imagined that the major topic for us then – the EU’s COVID vaccination mess – would continue to be […]

Posted on April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 CommunicationEuropePoliticsPublic RelationsSmall Data ForumSociety

The uneasy case for face masks and enforced wearing

face mask shopping
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In the UK last November, the most frequent locations people with the COVID-19 virus had been prior to testing positive was supermarkets. Two months on, that may still be the case. It makes sense, then, that if you are going […]

Posted on January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 BusinessCommunicationPublic RelationsSociety

SDF42: 2020 Caught in the Gaslights

Gaslighting the Boss
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Last week, we published the 42nd episode of the Small Data Forum podcast. As this is December, this is our Christmas Special that, in previous years, we have recorded live from the Olivelli restaurant in south London where Sam, Thomas […]

Posted on December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 BusinessCommunicationPoliticsSmall Data ForumSocietyTrends

FIR 198: Is #WFH the post-pandemic future?

Going to work
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What coronavirus will do to our offices and homes post-pandemic is a question that prompts multiple answers on a daily basis. If there are ten questions, you’ll find ten different answers. About the only thing that’s consistently equal in opinion […]

Posted on August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 BusinessCommunicationSocietyThe Hobson & Holtz ReportTrendsWorkplace

FIR 197: A better social network

FIR 197
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The July 2020 episode of The Hobson and Holtz Report, aka FIR 197, features Neville and Shel discussing… Emotional Intelligence as an Internal Communications focus AI avatars as a new tool for training and marketing The latest TikTok news What […]

Posted on July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 Artificial IntelligenceCommunicationMarketingPoliticsPublic RelationsSocial MediaSocial NetworksSocietySoftwareTechnologyThe Hobson & Holtz ReportTrendsWorkplace

Boris Johnson’s self-isolating kerfuffle

Borsin Johnson briefing 24 May 2020
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Yesterday evening, I watched Boris Johnson deliver the daily coronavirus briefing from No 10, with questions from the media entirely devoted to the Dominic Cummings kerfuffle (view on that from the Guardian and the Telegraph). If Boris had thought that […]

Posted on May 25, 2020May 25, 2020 CommunicationMainstream MediaPoliticsPublic RelationsReputationSociety

FIR 195: UN call to educate, uplift and inspire the world

UN COVID-19 call to action
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In the last few episodes of For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, we’ve been highlighting great examples of how organisations are engaging with employees, customers and other stakeholder groups during this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode […]

Posted on May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 CommunicationEmployee CommunicationMarketingPublic RelationsSocial NetworksSocietyThe Hobson & Holtz Report

SDF 35: We would have recorded you a shorter podcast …

NHS Hospital
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The May episode of the Small Data Forum podcast gave Sam, Thomas and I a lot of space to get a few things off our chests about the present lockdown status in the UK we’re all experiencing in one form […]

Posted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 CommunicationExperiencesMarketingPoliticsSmall Data ForumSocietyWorkplace

Living in Lockdown

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On March 23, 2020, the UK went into lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic and the consequent emergence of the COVID-19 infection. Since then, it’s been a time of staying home for large numbers of the population, regaled daily by […]

Posted on April 12, 2020April 11, 2020 ExperiencesCommunicationSociety

SDF 34: “If broadband goes down, we’re all screwed”

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In the midst of coronavirus lockdowns just about everywhere, I suppose it’s natural for some people to wonder if the Internet can hold up and not collapse under the strain of millions of people suddenly working at home, schooling at […]

Posted on April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 CommunicationBusinessExperiencesPoliticsSmall Data ForumSocietyTechnologyTrendsWorkplace

FIR 193: Zoombombing and other Coronavirus Tales

Zoombombing
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The March episode of “The Hobson & Holtz Report,” aka FIR 193, is a coronavirus communications special with Neville and Shel discussing these topics: How Shel and Neville’s respective organizations are communicating during the outbreak A study finds employers are […]

Posted on March 24, 2020March 23, 2020 CommunicationBusinessMarketingPublic RelationsSocietyThe Hobson & Holtz ReportWorkplace

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