Karen Lindsey Consultancy: Karen Lindsey Communicates

An eclectic mix of topics close to my heart

Written to generate discussion, inspire comment and raise awareness (or, just a smile!)

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‘Inextricably Linked…In’

‘What is this doing on LinkedIn? My God, whatever next. Pets corner or what! How about putting on a business article instead.’ I came across this rather prickly comment whilst reading a LinkedIn post, a post that had piqued my interest....

Travelling with your Pooch

Dog Theft: Our Green and Pleasant Land?

Whistle? Check. Personal alarm? Check. Self-defence spray? Check. Steel leash. Check. Hi Vis jacket? Check. You could be forgiven for thinking that preparations were underway for entering a combat zone. Yet, if the hype is to be believed, checking these essentials...

Travelling with your Pooch

Basil takes a dog’s-eye view of the world at the pretty East End Arms pub

I caught the tail end (excuse the pun) of my mum’s conversation where I’m sure she mentioned “dire straits” when describing the venue we were about to visit. Now even I, of limited understanding of the human vocabulary, know that this...

Travelling with your Pooch

Have pet, will travel: Basil the labradoodle’s top 10 dog friendly hotels in southern England

Here Basil, an Australian labradoodle (with a little help from his mum) shares some of his favourite places to stay, offering all the creature comforts. So, whether wishing to take a one, two, three or more nights' special getaway, close to...

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Top 10: Tips and tricks to capitalise on the power of the pooch

Did you know that most Brits enjoy four holidays a year – three of which will be staycations in the UK. With a reported 6.7m households owning a dog and 90% of all owners professing ‘think of their dogs as...

Travelling with your Pooch

‘What’s in a Name?’

‘Are you sure you’re happy referring to yourself as Basil’s Mum?’ my brother tentatively enquired after reading the first draft page of my pooch’s travel website. ‘Isn’t it just, well, a little bit, namby-pamby?

Travelling with your Pooch

‘The Greatness of our Nation…’

World Animal Day’s Mission is to ‘create a world where animals are always recognised as sentient beings.’ What saddens me deeply is that we, the supposed most intelligent cohabiters of this planet, have the need to make such an obvious...

End of Life Care for Pets

‘To openly weep is to make less the depth of grief – regardless of the number of legs!’

See the full video as featured on Sunrise, Sky News

End of Life Care for Pets

‘There’s no Place like Home’

“Thank you. That was truly beautiful.” You might think I’m talking about the indulgence of a fabulous massage at a luxurious spa or witnessing a glorious sunset while sitting hand in hand with a loved one.

End of Life Care for Pets

‘Good Grief’

Read the full article as featured on Dogs MonthlyWhen Karen Lindsey lost her beloved dog it moved her to discover more about the grieving process and set up an organisation dedicated to helping other owners who face having their pets...

End of Life Care for Pets

‘It’s not batty to Grieve for your Pet’

I gently lifted Douglas from his pushchair and up into my arms. Gingerly I sat down on the park bench while cradling him to my chest. He sniffed the air, I gazed up into the sky as if...

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‘Sense and Sustainability’

If you, too, can empathise with your peers who responded to a survey conducted by Executive PA Magazine, whereby 100 per cent of the finalists for PA of the Year and Up and Coming PA of the Year said the...

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‘Delivering on a Budget’

Your boss wants an event organised on a fixed budget and spend not a penny more. Sound familiar? Karen Lindsay, corporate event consultant and author of Planning and Managing a Corporate Event offers these tips for delivering on a budget.

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