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Rob Mansfield

Why the 2021 UK census highlights a frequently-overlooked societal problem

Like all households in the UK, we got a letter recently about the 2021 census. Carried out every 10 years since 1801 (with the exception of…

4 min readMar 8, 2021

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Why the 2021 UK census highlights a frequently-overlooked societal problem

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Rob Mansfield

Why the ‘at all costs’ mentality just doesn’t work

More than 130 episodes in (and counting…), BBC’s The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Podcast makes for compelling listening.

2 min readDec 17, 2020

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Why the ‘at all costs’ mentality just doesn’t work

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Rob Mansfield

My favourite books of 2020

OK, so I’m slightly nerdy in that I keep track of all the books I’ve read in a calendar year. I’ve been doing it since the early 2010s…

3 min readDec 11, 2020

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My favourite books of 2020

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Rob Mansfield

Finding the joy in the smallest musical moments

We all have our own favourite songs. The ones we can listen to over and over again, seemingly never bored by their repetition.

2 min readNov 27, 2020

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Finding the joy in the smallest musical moments

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Rob Mansfield

Should charities reconsider their use of social media?

Many of you will have watched The Social Dilemma since its arrival on Netflix at the end of August.

4 min readOct 4, 2020

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Should charities reconsider their use of social media?

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Rob Mansfield

How not to build brand loyalty

Imagine the following scenario: you’re walking down the street and something about a shop intrigues you, so you head through the door.

3 min readAug 7, 2020

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Rob Mansfield

Why we need to tell people how they make us feel

A friend’s daughter is moving school and, over the summer, told her group of friends from the old school she was moving.

2 min readSep 4, 2019

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Why we need to tell people how they make us feel

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Rob Mansfield

Why you should embrace your bad days

We all have bad days. The ones where you sleep through the alarm. When the traffic’s awful or your train’s cancelled. When you get to work…

2 min readAug 13, 2019

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Bad day

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Rob Mansfield

10 things I’ve learned over 25 years at work

After a quarter of a century with my nose to the grindstone, here are some life lessons I’ve picked up along the way

6 min readJul 21, 2019

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10 things I’ve learned over 25 years at work

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Rob Mansfield

9 reasons why we should take sleep more seriously

This post is adapted from an original piece on robmansfield.net

5 min readJul 14, 2019

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9 reasons why we should take sleep more seriously

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Rob Mansfield

Rob Mansfield

Do digital for charities, social media botherer, walking encyclopaedia, ephemera lover, pop culture nerd, quiz geek! Find me @robram

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