Author Archives: Alex Seber

About Alex Seber

I joined Holdsworth Associates in September 2010 following a career break to have children. Before this I worked as a reporter, first at the Northern Echo in Darlington and later at the Cambridge News. My training included a postgraduate diploma in newspaper reporting at Cardiff University, an MA in business and Eastern European studies at Durham University and a BA in Russian and French at Bristol University.

Rewarding experiences with the German press

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Alex Seber

Whilst contacting German journalists this week on behalf of our client SureFlap I got thinking about the diverse ways people from different countries communicate with each other in the business world. When I am calling Germany to offer a press release … Continue reading →

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Newspapers – an insight into society

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Alex Seber

Whilst archiving articles from old newspapers for our client Bourn Hall I was amazed at the difference in society’s attitudes portrayed by the media just thirty years ago. My task was to sift through newspapers published at the time of … Continue reading →

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