by Andrew Pitchford | Sep 30, 2019 | Embrace the Reset
Imagine having a dream for more than ten years and wondering what it might look like when its finally birthed. That give you a taste for the journey I have been on as I took late-night notes, scribbled ideas and recorded the occasional brain spasms of driving or...
by Andrew Pitchford | Jul 19, 2019 | Personal
My Granddads Poem For Abbey’s boys Jamie and Milli Hey you two, slow down Your Granddad can’t keep up You’ve been quick out of the gateFaster than lightening, I looked up and you were gone Why’s that? I was looking forward to playing with you...
by Andrew Pitchford | Jun 13, 2019 | Media, Observations
You don’t need to see Tolkien to know that life is a battlefield. But to experience life through J. R. R. Tolkien’s eyes, is to understand the quest, the journey and the ascent. If your day starts by shaking the hands of dragons when you would prefer to...
by Andrew Pitchford | May 1, 2019 | Embrace the Reset
This is the question I am on a journey to answer. As I have mentioned to many friends and family, I have become convinced that we aren’t prepared for “the wall”. We are brought up from birth to crawl, walk and run without a sense of how to deal with...
by Andrew Pitchford | Sep 5, 2018 | Observations
Days like today are far from the business decisions of Monday morning. It’s a sunny Sunday morning and my role for the day, being a chauffeur to my son and his girlfriend on their one-year anniversary. Like all decisions of life, how we approach our day comes...
by Andrew Pitchford | Jul 21, 2018 | Personal
Not the sound of a cock crowingI listen for the soundNot the sound of Pilate washing his handsI listen for the soundNot the sound of a whip lashing an innocent backI listen for the soundNot the sound of thuds as a soldiers fist smashes cheek and boneI listen for the...
by Andrew Pitchford | Feb 4, 2018 | Observations
Do you enjoy having your photo taken?How often are you placed in that awkward situation where someone utters the word that sends shivers through your cute little dimples? “SMILE”!I know that I’ve found the solution. Run to the other side of the...
by Andrew Pitchford | Jan 18, 2018 | Business Voice
As Director of Engagement at Excite Media I have one of the best roles in the world. Every week I have the privilege to sit down with hard working business owners, managers and entrepreneurs. Some have created their empire, others have bought into a great idea and the...
by Andrew Pitchford | Feb 11, 2014 | Business Voice
The definition of insanity is to keep doing the same thing and expect a different result. So any wisdom on the side of sanity means that when you venture into a new marketing strategy you want it to show up on your Business Report. Striding into the arena of social...
by Andrew Pitchford | Feb 4, 2014 | Business Voice
Every great story starts with the Damsel in distress because of a Dragon on the loose. Your brand also has a story that is unique and we want to help you tell it. The first part of creating a marketing strategy that includes a brand story is deciding who are your...