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INFOGRAPHIC: Be more Shelby – 6 comms lessons from Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders is a gritty crime series of gangsters, grime and gore.

The saga of the Shelby family and the trials of Tommy have garnered a cult following. And at Alive, we were addicted to the drama. Corporate Comms Manager, Alex Mills is a big fan too. And he expertly extracted some lessons that us comms folk can learn from the outrageous activities of those bandits from Birmingham.

His post appeared on the cracking Comms2Point0 website and it went down in history as the most popular article on the site. Ever.

How could we not turn those genius words into a dark and dynamic infographic?

Here’s our shot at celebrating the show…

 

 

 

 

Enjoy the original post here

https://comms2point0.co.uk/comms2point0/2019/7/25/be-more-shelby-6-comms-lessons-from-peaky-blinders

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