Potter Space: turning expertise into influence

Potter Space: turning expertise into influence

Case study · Property

Potter Space was at a critical point of growth, and its managing director, Jason Rockett, needed a higher profile. We helped him define his story and point of view, including his past as a professional footballer, then took it to the media. He won the Property Week Big Interview slot, 25 commentary pieces and eight speaker appearances.

  • 1 Property Week Big Interview
  • 25 media commentary pieces
  • 8 speaker appearances
  • 500K+ media reach
Potter Space managing director Jason Rockett
  • Client Potter Space
  • Sector Industrial and logistics property
  • Services Leadership profiling, media training, thought leadership
  • Audience The property industry
  • Channels Property trade media, conferences

What did Potter Space need?

Potter Space needed leadership visibility to support its reputation and relationships as it grew.

  • Business objective: support growth through reputation and relationships.
  • Communication objective: raise Jason Rockett’s profile as a property leader in the titles and events the industry follows.

What was the insight?

A professional footballer turned property boss is a story. His view on property is the reason to keep listening.

The idea was a leader with a story and a point of view.

What did we do?

  • Goals, story and mission. We worked with Jason to define what he wanted and what made him different.
  • A clear point of view. We shaped his views as a property leader.
  • Media and speaking. We pitched him for comment, interviews and speaking slots.

What did it achieve?

Results by stage of the AMEC evaluation framework, with the source for each figure.

Stage Measure Result Source
Outputs Media commentary pieces 25 Prohibition coverage log
Outputs Media reach 500K+ Prohibition coverage log
Outputs Speaker appearances 8 Prohibition campaign reporting
Impact Property Week Big Interview slot Secured Property Week

What did Potter Space get from it?

A leader the industry recognises. Jason landed the Property Week Big Interview and became a regular voice in the trade.

What did we learn?

  • Find the human angle. His football career opened doors.
  • Back it with substance. A clear view kept journalists coming back.
  • What we would do differently. track new relationships and opportunities that come from each appearance.