PRmoment Podcast

Cirkle founder Caroline Kinsey

April 05, 2018 Cirkle founder Caroline Kinsey
PRmoment Podcast
Cirkle founder Caroline Kinsey
Show Notes
This week on the PRmoment podcast I interviewed Caroline Kinsey, founder and chairman of Cirkle PR. Caroline set up Cirkle 20 years ago and today it has a £3.5 million independent PR firm.Here is a taster of what Caroline and I discuss:How it feels to have run a business for 20 yearsWhy Caroline started her own businessHow she developed her entrepreneurial spiritHow an independent firm like Cirkle manages its ups and downsWhy Cirkle started in Caroline’s converted garageCaroline identifies Cirkle’s Willy Wonka golden ticket momentHow Caroline launched Cirkle with no agency experienceWhy employers must never underestimate the responsibility of employing peopleCaroline discusses the impact of Cirkle MD and shareholder Anne Kendall passing away in 2014, after a tough battle with pancreatic cancerHow PR has stepped up in recent timesWhy good public relations must now involve high quality strategic corporate council alongside high quality activationWhether PR as a sector is grabbing market share from other areas of the marcomms mixHow wellness at work can still thrive in a time intensive, deadline driven environment like public relations