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PR industry leader to reveal secrets of business growth at DARE Awards

A PR industry leader will be giving insights into ways of sustaining successful business growth at a conference in Bristol later this month.

Richard Houghton, Associate Partner of AgencyPeople, will be speaking at the DARE Awards, a day-long awards and conference event organised by the Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA). It will take place on 27th June at The Engineers House, Bristol.

Richard will provide practical help to people looking to grow their PR consultancy or run a successful in-house team, in light of economic and budgetary pressures. Delegates will be given the tools to identify the drivers for growth and success.

Richard said: “Running a PR consultancy in Bristol and the South West is a tough job at the moment. There are a whole raft of challenges including lack of economic growth, pressure on budgets...

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