America

I first went to Ellis Island in New York in 1980. This was my first time in America – United States of… The last time I travelled to the US was in April 2001 when I stayed in New York with my mother to celebrate my 40th birthday. The one place that I really wanted…

PRs should hear this business perspective on the benefits of ‘new philanthropy’

I heard this great discussion on corporate responsibility on BBC Radio 4 programme The Bottom Line yesterday. Looking at ‘new philanthropy’ it discussed how modern altruism is “more about business than charity”. Participants in the debate include Sir Richard Branson (Chairman of the Virgin Group), Mike Lynch (Chief Executive of Autonomy), Doug Richard (Chairman of…