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Senior independent and international strategic adviser with over 25 years of experience delivering strategy, strategic communications and stakeholder engagement counsel in the trade, investment and digital and technology sectors globally.
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Strategic communication and stakeholder engagement are not optional for entrepreneurs, start-ups, and investors—they’re essential for driving growth and building resilience. This blog explores how embedding these strategies from the outset helps businesses overcome challenges, attract investment, and achieve sustainable success.
Misinformation is no longer just a societal issue—it’s an economic and strategic risk. From disrupting financial markets to eroding corporate reputations, the pervasive spread of false information is reshaping how businesses and governments operate. CEOs and senior executives must address this challenge with robust strategies that combine transparency, proactive communication, and stakeholder engagement. The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2025 underscores the urgency of tackling AI-driven disinformation, a risk that threatens to destabilise societies and economies alike. Is your organisation prepared to navigate this fragmented digital landscape.
The UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan targets £400 billion in economic value by 2030. Achieving this vision demands more than investments—it requires a cultural shift from risk aversion to innovation.
This blog explores how policy, fiscal incentives, and strategic communications can drive this transformation. Learn how businesses, investors, and leaders can collaborate to build trust in AI, embrace calculated risks, and shape a future of innovation and prosperity.