Journal

Perspective. Commentary. Ideas.

The Personalisation of Geopolitics

Sam Marriott-Dowding 9/6/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 9/6/26

The Personalisation of Geopolitics

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Humanity Is the New Luxury

Sam Marriott-Dowding 8/24/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 8/24/26

Humanity Is the New Luxury

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The Discipline of Judgement

Sam Marriott-Dowding 8/17/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 8/17/26

The Discipline of Judgement

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I Couldn't Find a Seat at the Table, So I Built My Own

Sam Marriott-Dowding 8/2/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 8/2/26

I Couldn't Find a Seat at the Table, So I Built My Own

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In Conversation With Graeme Miller

Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/27/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/27/26

In Conversation With Graeme Miller

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Reputation Is No Longer a Marketing Outcome, It’s an Organisational Asset

Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/22/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/22/26

Reputation Is No Longer a Marketing Outcome, It’s an Organisational Asset

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Designer Exchange Puts Newcastle Back in Fashion

Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/7/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/7/26

Designer Exchange Puts Newcastle Back in Fashion

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Why We No Longer Call Ourselves a PR Agency

Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/1/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 7/1/26

Why We No Longer Call Ourselves a PR Agency

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In Conversation With Benjamin Lloyd

Sam Marriott-Dowding 6/8/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 6/8/26

In Conversation With Benjamin Lloyd

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A Smarter Way to Grow

Sam Marriott-Dowding 5/12/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 5/12/26

A Smarter Way to Grow

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Are We Entering a Permanently Unstable World?

Sam Marriott-Dowding 5/6/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 5/6/26

Are We Entering a Permanently Unstable World?

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The Business of Risk

Sam Marriott-Dowding 4/17/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 4/17/26

The Business of Risk

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Words of War: Power, Truth and Trust in a Fractured World

Sam Marriott-Dowding 4/8/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 4/8/26

Words of War: Power, Truth and Trust in a Fractured World

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Tantara: The New Bistro Bringing a Taste of Bengal to Jesmond

Sam Marriott-Dowding 3/24/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 3/24/26

Tantara: The New Bistro Bringing a Taste of Bengal to Jesmond

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The Cost-of-Silence Crisis

Sam Marriott-Dowding 2/10/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 2/10/26

The Cost-of-Silence Crisis

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Musings of a CEO: 5 Years of MC

Sam Marriott-Dowding 1/8/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 1/8/26

Musings of a CEO: 5 Years of MC

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From Caracas to Taipei: Why Venezuela Matters to the Future of Global Stability

Sam Marriott-Dowding 1/5/26 Sam Marriott-Dowding 1/5/26

From Caracas to Taipei: Why Venezuela Matters to the Future of Global Stability

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Two Agencies, One Vision: Meet MC PR

Sam Marriott-Dowding 12/22/25 Sam Marriott-Dowding 12/22/25

Two Agencies, One Vision: Meet MC PR

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2025: The Year Purpose Met Proof

Sam Marriott-Dowding 12/17/25 Sam Marriott-Dowding 12/17/25

2025: The Year Purpose Met Proof

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Ember: Sunderland’s Culinary Firestarter

Sam Marriott-Dowding 11/6/25 Sam Marriott-Dowding 11/6/25

Ember: Sunderland’s Culinary Firestarter

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