Brand Strategist, PR consultant, Writer, Poet, Speaker, and Author of Awakening 11:11 Bluesky: @davidinspires.bsky.social
Lagos, Nigeria
Joined December 2009
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People don't necessarily hate oppression, they just hate being the oppressed. And there's always just enough oppression to go round.
This thread! 🗣️🗣️🗣️
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AI is making more CVs sound alike. So how do you stand out?
Our Senior Marketing Manager, @davidinspires shared one piece of advice during a recent CIPR careers panel: lead with evidence.
Don’t just say what you did. Show what you achieved.
Link in comments.
Why does the Argentinian Anthem sound like a War Chant? ⚔️
Pure passion or are these lads ready for War? #EngArg
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AI is changing how organisations manage reputation.
In this interview with EIN Presswire, our Marcomms Manager, @davidinspires discusses how AI is reshaping horizon scanning and listening, giving teams a clearer view before decisions are made.
Full interview in the comments.👇🏾
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AI adoption in PR is accelerating. But widespread use is not the same as responsible use.
Our Senior Marketing Manager @davidinspires spoke with @EINPresswire about what ethical AI use actually looks like in practice.
🎙️Full episode coming next week
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Celebrating a Curzon milestone.
Our Senior Marketing Manager @DavidInspires marks five years at Curzon today.
Swipe through to hear about his journey, favourite Curzon memories, and what keeps him inspired.
Thanks for five brilliant years, David. 👏🏾
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While the PR industry is focused on AI disruption, the bigger shift may be generational.
#GenZ is more optimistic about AI, influencers & social platforms than older cohorts, and may ultimately redesign the architecture of PR itself.
Read more ▶️ bit.ly/4rcb8th
Is AI making us dumber? 🤔
How do we protect critical thinking in the age of AI? 👇🏾
AI is even more powerful than a year ago—sharper, faster, and more convincing.⚡️
But as machines generate more output, who is safeguarding human judgement? 🧠
Our MarComms manager @davidinspires explores how to protect critical thinking in the age of AI. 🛡️
Read more below:🔗
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Exciting news! 🏆
Our MarComms Manager, @davidinspires joins the jury for the @BAPRABulgaria Awards 2026🎓
With 10+ years of experience across the UK, US, MEA, and Africa, David brings a global lens to ethical PR. 🌍
To learn more 👇
bapra.bg/2026/zhuri/
#BAPRABrightAwards
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One of the greatest cheat codes in life is to never get offended. Train yourself to have a thick skin. Don't take things personally. Let others disagree with you. Being easily offended means you're easily manipulated. Want more peace? Avoid getting offended.
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Someone asked about tricks for meeting eminent people. I said the best plan is just to do really good work. Then you'll tend to meet them organically. In the worst case you'll see one whenever you look in the mirror.
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PR in 2026 will be defined by credibility, not visibility.
Crisis comms is becoming regulated. Misinformation is structural. AI is moving into governance.
This week’s #PRInsider breaks down what leaders need now.
Read here 👇
bit.ly/3N76xu5
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁.
Our very own @davidinspires flew from Lagos 🇳🇬 to Calgary 🇨🇦 (-10!) to meet podcast co-host @dougdownscanada in person for the first time.
Video calls are great. But that IRL energy? 🔥
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In our latest PR Insider, @davidinspires breaks down how Zohran Mamdani used:
👟 100,000+ volunteers as a field + digital engine
📲 Social-first storytelling rooted in identity & optimism
A live case study in modern political PR.
curzonpr.com/theprinsider/zo…
#ZohranMamdani
👇🏾
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🌍 How does culture shape how we lead & collaborate across borders?
In this PR Insider piece, @davidinspires shares insights from @subhamoy_das (@IABC_India) & @DougDownsCanada on how to navigate cultural intelligence in global teams.
Read here ⬇️
bit.ly/4osSWLt
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Protest is persuasion in motion.
From Gandhi’s Salt March to #EndSARS, movements have mastered narrative, message, and mobilisation; lessons every communicator can use.
In this #PRInsider blog, @davidinspires explores protests from a comms lens
Read ⬇️
curzonpr.com/theprinsider/pr…
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SEO shaped the last 20 years of PR. Now AI models are the new gatekeepers.
Our latest #PRInsider blog, @davidinspires unpacks Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) & how to make your brand’s voice discoverable, in an AI-first world.
Read here⬇️
bit.ly/42l8tDY
#AI #GEO
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Not every issue needs a brand statement. But silence isn’t neutral either.
In our latest PR Insider, @davidinspires explores how communicators can decide:
✅ When to speak
✅ When to support quietly
✅ When silence protects credibility
Read here 👉 curzonpr.com/theprinsider/br…
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Britain has slipped to 3rd place in the Global Soft Power Index.
In our latest blog, @davidinspires explores the @FPCThinkTank report on how the UK can play to its strengths, and whether it has the discipline to reclaim “soft power superpower” status.
👉🏾 bit.ly/3HWHgAG
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This week on @stories_strats podcast:
🇳🇬 @ayenithegreat founder of @bhmng joins @FarzanaBaduel & @DougDownsCanada to discuss Africa's missing seat in the global PR table, and what needs to change!
👇🏽
📺 YouTube – bit.ly/3UM8aOs
🍏 Apple – apple.co/3JrCCuT
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AI makes our work faster and improves efficiency, but is it eroding our ability to think critically?
In his latest PR Insider blog, @davidinspires asks how communicators can protect critical thinking, the very skill that keeps us human.
Read here 👇🏾
curzonpr.com/theprinsider/ho…