As BlueSky Education approaches its tenth year, we take a look back at some of the greatest moments we’ve captured on camera in the last decade.
Our team has evolved along the way, but we’re enjoying brilliant client visits, informative conferences and meeting relevant journalists around the world as much as ever. And now? We are growing and more ambitious than we’ve ever been. Clients in more than 10 countries, over a thousand individual pieces of client coverage secured last year , and big plans for the future.
Have a look at what brought us to this point:
1. November 2012: Kerry joins in Movember with a stick-on moustache in our old Redbourn office
2. December 2013: Kerry and I start getting into the festive spirit at our desks
3. June 2014: The BlueSky Education team at the Maki London Business Media Conference; left to right; me, Kerry, Ian and Alex
4. June 2014: Former Head of Practice Ian Hawkings takes some lessons from George Orwell
5. October 2014: Kerry and I chatting away at the Financial Times Business Education drinks reception
6. December 2014: The BlueSky Education team, left to right; Kerry, Ian, Alex and I
7. December 2014: Kerry and I taking the spy-themed BlueSky Christmas party very seriously
8. June 2015: BlueSky HQ in St Albans gets a standing desk and I love it
9. May 2016: The BlueSky Education team in our office; left to right; Kerry, me, Tracey, Ian, Adrian, Natalie, Rochelle and Belinda
10. June 2016: Kerry and I head to the Spanish capital for the Maki Madrid Business Media Conference
11. October 2016: Kerry and I head to Paris for a client visit but our Eurostar is cancelled and we laugh our way through it!
12. November 2016: Kerry gets engaged and we celebrate with cheesy decorations!
13. December 2016: Adrian and Ian at the BlueSky Christmas party at Bob Bob Ricard in London
14. May 2017: Natalie and I get into character on our team-building day
15. June 2017: Ian presents at the Maki London Business Media Conference on the future of the press release
16. July 2017: Ian wins the BlueSky Fantasy Football league and is presented with the shield
17. October 2017: I head to the breezy city of Edinburgh for a client visit
18. December 2017: Natalie and Kate enjoy a G&T at the BlueSky Christmas party
19. January 2018: Natalie photographs the beautiful Nyenrode castle in the Netherlands during a client visit
20. April 2018: I head to the French capital for a client visit and pass the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral
21. August 2018: Natalie and I stop by the Berlin Wall on a client visit to the impressive German capital
22. September 2018: Charlotte wins the best bake at World's Biggest Coffee Morning 2018 in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
23. October 2018: Kerry jets off to the Big Apple for the BAM conference (Business Access Media Conference)
24. October 2018: Peter visits Vlerick Business School in Belgium for a client visit
25. November 2018: Kerry stops for a photo with a nutcracker on the way to meeting journalists for lunch in London
26. December 2018: Charlotte and Natalie admire the view from The Gherkin for the BlueSky Christmas Party
With international trips, conferences and meetings already in the diary, we’re set to build on this brilliant past. The BlueSky Education team has progressed with influential leaders to guide it and passionate team players to support it.
As we thrive with long-standing clients and delight in the new faces we start working with, please get in touch if you’d like to join in this exciting future . We’d love to share our history with you and build the future of education PR together.