After almost 2 years in Cleveland Street, Glasshouse has moved to much larger premises at 8 Percy Street, W1T 1 DJ, at the south end of Charlotte Street. Telephone number here is 020 7079 9212.

Our lower ground floor space boasts a small courtyard garden ready for summer, and a boardroom to accommodate small workshops for 10-12 people.

Glasshouse Partner, Tim Kitchin has been appointed a non-exec director of AccountAbility, the global accountability thinktank and sustainability standards body.

Tim will focus on aligning AccountAbility’s thought leadership programmes to its broader marketing objectives.

His first task is to help position the appointment of Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, as AccountAbility’s honorary president.

Our European football faces an interesting few months - and not just because of the World Cup.

Its governance is being reviewed by the EU (www.independentfootballreview.com) and the Charleroi Case (in which FIFA is accused of abusing its dominant position) could fundamentally change the relationship between the game’s stakeholders. 

Glasshouse Partnership continues to advise G-14, the group representing some of Europe’s leading football clubs, on content and communications issues around both the Review and the court case.

Glasshouse Partnership has combined with ex-Labour MP, Huw Edwards to review how the Olympics may change the use of sport as a tool for dealing social marketing and social exclusion.

Early findings suggest corporations may find sport (pro or grass roots) in the run-up to 2012 creates new ways of powerfully demonstrating Citizenship and enhancing existing CSR programmes. 

More on the research to follow.

In the meantime, if you’re interested in participating in the research contact jamest@glasshousepartnership.com

Having developed a global communications strategy for LRQA (The management systems assessment arm of Lloyds Register) in 2005, Glasshouse Partnership has been retained as LRQA’s strategic marketing adviser.

We have also been contracted to develop global thought leadership programmes and internal communications in support of its portfolio of  Business Assurance services. 

Glasshouse continues to generate of published thought leadership, both on our own behalf, and for our clients.

Our First 100 Days research report into the critical success factors for marketing Directors entering new roles, created for our client Oxford Strategic Marketing, was covered in Marketing, Marketing Week , Market leader, Marketing Society.co.uk and MarketingProfs….so far…

The First 100 Days report can be downloaded from the accompanying weblog, edited by Glasshouse Partnership, and built by Glasshouse associate Dug Falby.

Blog visitors are currently voting on the successes and failures of David Cameron’s first 100 days.  To cast your vote, or download the report go to First100Days.co.uk