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TESTIMONIALS

Birmingham City University

Sarah is a thorough professional, always committed to getting the job done and with good nature, warm enthusiasm and a smile. It's always a pleasure to work with Sarah and her ability to network, bring projects and people together, and organise events with apparently the greatest of ease is astonishing and very impressive! I would have no hesitation in recommending Sarah to assist with communications, profiling, organisation, press and PR.

Beverley Nielsen

Director & Associate Professor

Black Country Chamber of Commerce

Sarah is one of the most passionate and enthusiastic people I have ever met. She has a real panache for uncovering a story and bringing it to life - truly excelling at amplifying the voice of her colleagues, stakeholders and customers. Without exception, Sarah is tenacious, focused and determined to deliver excellence; whether this is a media release, promoting a new service or delivering each and every edition of the region's longest running business title.

Neil Anderson

Head of External Affairs

University of Wolverhampton

Sarah is an exceptional communicator. Experienced and reliable, Sarah has the creative flair to make a campaign come to life. I have worked with Sarah for many years and on many different projects and her enthusiasm and passion for PR and comms is contagious. She is professional and organised and knows exactly how to develop meaningful and impactful communications. On a more personal note, Sarah is also personable and fun to be around.

Sarah Williams

Head of School of Business & Law

Higgs LLP

It was apparent from our first interaction that Sarah is an individual possessing great vision and the tenacity to deliver regardless of barriers and constraints (both unforeseen and planned). Positive in her outlook, Sarah has exceptional interpersonal skills and a belief in delivering innovative solutions with flair. She is receptive to new ideas and is fearless in her determination to see things through to completion. I have been extremely fortunate to have worked with Sarah.

Sophie Wardell

HR Director

Gary Phelps Communications

Sarah has been the driving force behind a renaissance in the communications operation of the Black Country Chamber of Commerce, not least overseeing the relaunch of Prosper, a publication which is surely now one of the most notable business magazines in the UK. Her passion and expertise is helping businesses across the Black Country link together for the benefit of the whole region.

Gary Phelps

Director

Acorns Children's Hospice

Sarah is a passionate, enthusiastic and kind team member. She is a skilled journalist, editor and marketeer. Sarah is skilled at building mutually beneficial partnerships with her partners and clients. A brilliant negotiator, Sarah is open-minded and curious. She seeks to find innovative and novel solutions where there are conflicting priorities. Sarah is also a brilliant fundraiser, and is very conscientious about how she can do her bit to support those less fortunate.

Libby Rowlands

Senior Partnerships Manager (Corporate)

TAMBA

As a journalist, Sarah has helped me with input for features on a variety of subjects, including lifestyle features regarding twins and triplets through her personal experience and work with the Twins and Multiple Births Association (TAMBA). We have also worked together to promote clients. Sarah is organised, helpful and professional, and always friendly and approachable; she is a pleasure to work with.

Eluned Watson

Feature Writer and Editor

Wolverhampton Racecourse

I have worked with Sarah for over 17 years and have always been impressed with her professionalism and understanding of our needs.

David Roberts

Managing Director

Interactive Magazines

The challenge of taking the region's longest-running business magazine and transforming it into an entirely new entity is not a project for the faint-hearted. Needless to say, Sarah grasped the challenge with both hands and put her heart and soul into it. The end result is a premium, printed business publication packed with thought-provoking, informative content accompanied by a ground-breaking interactive, digital magazine.

Steve Parker

Director

Hitachi Capital Finance

I have worked with Sarah on several PR projects, and she is extremely knowledgeable and brings a vast amount of expertise with her. We use Sarah for all our local and also some national press work and are always pleased with what she delivers. Sarah is a pleasure to do business with.

Sarah Tomlinson

Marketing Manager

VAS Ltd

Sarah has a positive and supportive approach to her work. She brings an energy as a perspective that is refreshing and gives you confidence in her abilities. I would highly recommend Sarah to any individual or company.

Mike Long

Director

Goodyear GB Hi-Q

I have known Sarah for over 25 years from working with the Goodyear organisation. She embodied the skills required to do the job - clear thinking, the ability to see an opportunity, great planning skills, and precise execution. She is also one of the most enthusiastic, trustworthy, honest, and pleasant people I have ever worked with. I would not hesitate in recommending Sarah to any company, I am fully confident in her ability to succeed in any challenge presented to her.

Phil Sanders

Marketing & Advertising Manager

Calcutt Associates

Sarah has the ability to set strategic communications and marketing objectives and create clear action plans to achieve the objectives. Sarah is experienced in working with multiple stakeholders with different agendas and making sure that all parties can benefit from media stories. Sarah's work has enabled the Black Country Chamber of Commerce to enhance its communications to members, media, and the public sector, this includes the successful launch of the new Prosper Magazine.

Phil Calcutt

Director

Black Country Consortium

We worked with Sarah for several years on a number of projects. Sarah works to the highest standards and has gained an enormous amount of coverage for us on TV, radio, and in the local, regional, national, and trade press.

Katherine Birch

Director

Stewart Writtle Photography

I have worked with Sarah and her team for many years now, she is always fantastic to work with. She is very organised, creative and reliable. If you want that personal touch for your PR needs, then go to STC-PR. Sarah has lots of experience across all aspects of the PR and press world. Would recommend her to anyone in need of telling their story.

Stewart Writtle

Owner

Aston Villa Foundation

I had the pleasure of working with Sarah during the summer of 2019, when I worked as a freelance photographer with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce. Sarah has been a continuing guide and mentor as I have progressed into the creative field, where she provided her expertise in PR and communications, along with her creativity in the launch of Prosper Magazine. Sarah has an open mind and a positive attitude to every challenge and is a wonderful person to liaise and communicate with.

Annie Benton

Content and Communications Officer

Paycare

I have really enjoyed working with Sarah on various projects over several years. She is the consummate professional. She is innovative, creative and extremely hard-working. I have no hesitation in recommending Sarah to businesses.

Kevin Rogers

CEO Paycare

Women in Leadership

Sarah is a true professional with bags of experience, personality, enthusiasm, and creativity. It has been amazing to see what a difference she has made at the Black Country Chamber of Commerce, over the last 4+ years, working to keep all the positive communications going as well as through the Covid pandemic and whilst producing the Chamber magazine, which I am now delighted to see back in print.

Kim Gilmour

Marketing & Social Media Consultant

Aspire Capgemini

Sarah has been a huge success for us working out of Telford and across the country. We have always received the highest possible standard of work from Sarah and it is good to know that she has the expertise to help us maximise our potential.

Michelle Perkins

Communications Director

Ninder Johal

Sarah is a fantastic PR professional - so focused and precise in everything she does. Sarah is proactive and creative and was instrumental in the relaunch of the recent Prosper Magazine. A brilliantly designed piece of work. Sarah has great networking skills, is highly persuasive and works well in a team, and has certainly raised the profile of the Chamber immeasurably. Highly recommend.

Ninder Johal

Deputy Lieutenant, West Midlands

Andy Skinner - ASAP PR

A first-class professional and one that bridges the gap between PR and the media effortlessly. Understands and appreciates the requirements of both sides and delivers every time.

Andy Skinner

Business Journalist

Black Country Chamber of Commerce

We were not prepared for what Sarah brought to the Chamber! In addition to her depth of knowledge and absolute professionalism she also brought with her a high level of emotional intelligence, an infectious energy and ‘can-do attitude’. Sarah’s positive, focussed outlook and dedication to her profession has made a significant contribution to our journey. She delivers outstanding work.

Bankie Williams MA

Chairman
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