The Right Ethos – supporting working class people into Campaigns and Communications
The Right Ethos is 13 years old this month. And since the start we have always had inexperienced or no experienced, but keen, individuals looking to break into the campaigns and external affairs sector.
Campaigns and Communications sector overwhelmingly backs Greenpeace but
Our survey on the incident last Thursday with Mark Field and a Greenpeace activist has not surprisingly shown overpowering support of Greenpeace. 72% of the responder “strongly agreed” or “agreed” with the statement “Greenpeace should be congratulated on their bravery and continue to take action in this fashion”
Not in front of the children: Asylum Aid’s childcare campaign in theory and practice
On International Women’s Day, Debora Singer MBE, shares her experience of running a campaign that benefits women seeking asylum from human rights abuses abroad.
Tribute to Paul Flynn MP
Just to join the praise for this committed and principled MP who died this week. Paul Flynn became my MP in Newport West in 1987. I didn’t vote for him. I would never vote Labour and certainly less likely to given the events of this week. Paul was a campaigner. He had intellectually robust views […]
Presentation speech at Scope for The World Cup of Charities to Work For!
I am delighted to be here today to acknowledge that Scope are the 2018 winners of #wcoctwf. The World Cup of Charities to Work For! – a Twitter poll of 32 major charities in the UK.
CAREER COACHING
Frank Smith
Frank Smith has over 18 years experience working in international advocacy, leading global advocacy campaigns on a range of issues and in a range of different organisations and contexts. Over the last year he has been working as a consultant, supporting organisations develop their advocacy capacity and their advocacy strategies so as to improve their […]
Laura Osborne
Former Communications Director, Which? Why do you do your job? A passion for story-telling really. I love running a comms team; it’s hard work, but it’s worth it, particularly as reputation and stakeholder management have never been more important. It’s making the complex understandable, relatable and relevant – so people are interesting in knowing what […]
“There’s no point advertising yet – no one’s looking for jobs in the run up to Christmas”
That’s true, but don’t start the great seasonal tidy up just yet. Candidates do have other things on their minds but they aren’t looking because they think you aren’t recruiting! However, it’s the most wonderful time of the year to work with The Right Ethos. He would say that wouldn’t he, I hear you say. […]
Seeing Job Shares as a positive, not a problem
I set up The Right Ethos recruitment consultants in 2007 after 13 years working for organisations including Shelter, Save the Children and PLAN International. I was invited to speak at the Jobsharing Network Meeting on 26th April 2017 by Katherine Nightingale and Alice Allan, who Jobshare the Head of Advocacy and Policy at CARE International. The […]