👋 Hello, I'm Giles
I help organisations communicate more like humans do: briefly, clearly, creatively.
I’m a writer, editor, coach, consultant and trainer.
email: giles (at) usethehumanvoice.com
phone: 07939 127917
“If you need words and/or someone to steer the creation of words, hire Giles soonest. He’s the best.”
– Russell Davies
“I think Use the human voice was probably the best money Cydea spent last year.”
– Robin Oldham
“The great thing about Giles is that he has lasting impact. I still see echoes of Giles in good @gdsteam behaviours years after he left, and the people he worked with have taken those lessons with them even after they moved on as well. A genuinely transformative person.”
– Simon Everest
“Giles does words, ideas, teams, culture ++”
– Rod McClaren
“Hiring Giles is a good investment, as both I and the I’m A Scientist team would attest.”
– Shane McCracken
“Giles is a genius with words, making complicated stuff easy to understand.”
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Tom Loosemore
“If you need someone who writes like a dream and who is both brilliant and a complete joy to work with: hire Giles immediately.”
– Janet Hughes
“Hire Giles, you won’t regret it. Storyteller, creative leader, gentleman and scholar. He was an essential person in making GDS so famous.”
– Tom Dolan
“If I ever get a dog, I’m calling him Giles Turnbull.”
– Maggie Mason
Selected clients
Public sector:
Defra, London Borough of Hackney, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, HM Land Registry, Department of Work and Pensions, Department for Education, Essex County Council, Scottish Government, Government of California, Welsh Government Centre for Digital Public Services
Private sector:
Content Design London, Juno, Bulb, Public Digital, Cydea, Caution Your Blast, Difference Digital, DrDoctor
Non-profit:
Doteveryone, Comic Relief, I’m A Scientist, EdTech Hub, UNCDF Policy Accelerator, Citizens Advice
I like email
Honestly, I do. The best way to get in touch is with an email to giles (at) usethehumanvoice.com.
Or feel free to call me any time on +44 (0)7939 127917.
You can find me on Twitter @gilest
Read blog posts at gilest.org