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The latest news, thoughts and events from Harrison Brands

10 Brand Truths
Strong brands are built on truth. Not jargon, not fluff, not whatever everyone else is doing. These 10 principles get to the heart of what makes a brand clear, credible

Our stance on AI
Making a stand It was time we took our stance on AI. How to use this responsibly and not to use this to cut corners or to eradicate our own

Why I Started Writing a Book
An Idea Develops For a long time, I had been thinking about truth. I had read a lot about it and to be honest, it means a great deal to

Truth: The Only Currency That Matters
A panel event where truth matters In mid May at the Conduit, I moderated a panel on Truth: the only currency that matters. Telling the truth is the most effective

The shocking truth: just 16% trust advertising executives.
The truth index reveals all According to the Ipsos Veracity Index 2025, advertising executives and social media influencers ranks as some the most mistrusted professions. The communications sector has real

The Win Without Pitching Manifesto
My reflections on Blair Enns’ Manifesto As we wrap up the end of 2025, I’ve found the time to read Blair Enns’ Manifesto for Creative Firms. It is called: The

You Can’t Handle the Truth…
Is the truth about the climate too hot to handle? The purpose of marketing is directly connected to the growth of consumerism. Its job is to sell more, just like

Nature and its Hidden Truths
A workshop help at RSA House, London on Wednesday 12th November 2025 I met Angela Monaghan at various events focused around sustainability in and around London. We both held similar values and

Why Truth Based Marketing
The only marketing worth believing in is Truth Based Marketing Having worked as a Creative Director for various London agencies over the past fifteen years, I was unaware of the

When is the right time for a rebrand?
When is the right time? In the world of business, timing is everything. But when it comes to rebranding, many companies grapple with the question of when the best time

Communicating your Sustainability Impact
Beyond profit: how companies are sharing their impact on people and planet Many more companies are publishing details about their impact on both people and planet. It’s true that this is a

The Journey to B Corp
Where did it all start? During the COVID lockdown, Harrison Brands was established with a determination to confront challenges. I had to ask profound questions about the future for the

Business Declares
We are members of, and support Business Declares. The climate crisis is not coming. It is here. It has been here for some time. And still, we have done almost

What is Impact Reporting?
In the beginning… A few years ago, companies used to always write their annual report. It told us what a company was up to. Yet it was based on the

Why Brand Purpose Matters
What is Brand Purpose? A brand purpose is essentially a brand’s reason for being. It also emphasises the difference a brand is making to people and planet. It goes far