Northern Lights, Author at Next-Up

Super League (Europe) Ltd offer to buy Bradford Bulls out of administration

Northern Lights | 2 August 2012

Brendan Guilfoyle, partner at The P&A Partnership and administrator at the Bradford Bulls, is considering an offer for the club from Super League (Europe) Ltd. “It was totally unexpected and is completely unprecedented, but a brilliant development,” says Guilfoyle. “If the deal goes ahead then the Bradford Bulls will become the first club ever to … Super League (Europe) Ltd offer to buy Bradford Bulls out of administration

How social media can boost your students’ employability skills

Northern Lights | 1 August 2012

Using social media to get a job Do your students know that their personal digital footprint could cost them a job? Do you know how to advise them on using social media platforms such as Linkedin, Twitter and blogs to get work? Our eBook, From Student to Salary with Social Media, shows students, academics, careers … How social media can boost your students’ employability skills

From Student to Salary with Social Media – Victoria being interviewed on Dubai Eye Radio

Northern Lights | 1 August 2012

Listen to an interview this morning on Dubai Eye radio with Victoria Tomlinson, CEO at Northern Lights PR about the ebook From Student to Salary with Social Media which can be bought from our Facebook page.

International business leaders appointed to Bradford University School of Management board

Northern Lights | 31 July 2012

Bradford University School of Management, the North’s top business school, has appointed a number of international business leaders to its board covering a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector experience from several continents. Malvika Rai is owner and chairperson of IILM Institute of Higher Education in Delhi, a top 20 business school … International business leaders appointed to Bradford University School of Management board

Monthly Newsletter – Do you know a student or graduate who is job hunting?

Northern Lights | 31 July 2012

Our latest eBook, From Student to Salary with Social Media, shows students, academics, careers advisers and parents how to use social media to get a job. This practical guide is packed with tips, case studies and views from students, headhunters and employers. It also includes a warning for students – employers do look at what … Monthly Newsletter – Do you know a student or graduate who is job hunting?

Empty seats at the Olympics – what lessons for corporate sponsorship and entertaining?

Northern Lights | 30 July 2012

The pictures of empty seats at the Olympics will no doubt resonate with many a business that struggled to fill seats at their own events. I’ve always said to clients and contacts that I’m happy to be asked to dinners or events at the last minute – we can all be winners – so I … Empty seats at the Olympics – what lessons for corporate sponsorship and entertaining?

What are the social media risks and opportunities for professional firms?

Northern Lights | 24 July 2012

What are the greatest risks from social media for law firms? This was one of the topics I covered at a talk I was invited to give to the Professional Services Marketing Community in Dubai – as well as looking at the opportunities. Delegates were in marketing and business development roles from many of the … What are the social media risks and opportunities for professional firms?

Yorkshire’s Red Kite Alliance licensed to train education’s rising stars

Northern Lights | 16 July 2012

The Red Kite Alliance, a partnership of Yorkshire schools, colleges and universities, is one of just 29 national centres licensed to deliver leadership training in schools from September. The National College for School Leadership awarded the licence to the Red Kite Alliance as part of a shift towards school-centred leadership training with senior teachers delivering … Yorkshire’s Red Kite Alliance licensed to train education’s rising stars

Are you risking your company reputation with data law breaches?

Northern Lights | 16 July 2012

In two years’ time the UK’s Data Protection Act changes with our data laws coming into line with the rest of Europe. Businesses may think the Act is tough now but from 2014 data protection regulations will get even tougher. EU countries including Belgium, France, Germany and Spain have much tighter data regulation so they … Are you risking your company reputation with data law breaches?