{"id":107,"date":"2026-05-30T17:49:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T17:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2026-06-16T20:43:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T20:43:05","slug":"portfolio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/portfolio\/","title":{"rendered":"Portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id107_f32bb1-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id107_f32bb1-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id107_f32bb1-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id107_f32bb1-dc{background-color:#0f3d2b;}.kb-row-layout-id107_f32bb1-dc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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has-link-color wp-elements-4f47685fa735846fb1578f1b3865e684 wp-block-paragraph\">A sample of the books, brand stories, reports, and case studies built over thirty-plus years of finding the proof that was already there.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id107_400017-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id107_400017-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id107_400017-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id107_400017-9e{background-color:#e8dcc8;}.kb-row-layout-id107_400017-9e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id107_400017-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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srcset=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_waterstones.png 800w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_waterstones-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_waterstones-768x494.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_4ebca0-c4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6c6b9c8998beb83c96640d3a1f5f693a\"><strong>Waterstone&#8217;s<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b897562a193c8cb26838f57f992eb2c6 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our People<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a57aad4327961a297326c26c3040eb0d wp-block-paragraph\">A book of stories colleagues share about each other, showing how their days are made brighter and their business goals are met through the people living the Waterstone&#8217;s values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/waterstones_discover_our_people.pdf\">Click here to view the booklet&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id107_5baad2-2c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_24f9f1-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_24f9f1-98\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f5e54a6028b3c8eb7edc996fe34abb1e\"><strong>Reports and case studies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6a54bb06e8d6edb004daf7a3cbdb7a9d\"><strong>Ormiston Families <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}.kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id107_47ad52-d2 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_5d5683-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_5d5683-e5\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_ormiston.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_ormiston.png 800w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_ormiston-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_ormiston-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_ormiston-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_8dbb47-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_8dbb47-58\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6754b0c28c69f045ef8644748c71e53b\">Brighter Futures Strategic Report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d051b24897191f8ab27456e7e10753bc wp-block-paragraph\">Ormiston Families is a charity that supports families in the East of England to build resilience and make choices that improve the life chances of their children. This book, which includes service user stories, was commissioned to launch a new three-year strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e7a2fe345fe5e8ed5cf1993c72299baf wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Ormiston-Families_Brighter-futures.pdf\">Click here to view the report&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id107_bfa77d-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id107_bfa77d-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id107_bfa77d-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_cf006e-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_cf006e-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_cf006e-cc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_cf006e-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_cf006e-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_cf006e-cc\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dylan&amp;apos;s Story - Visiting a loved one in prison\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BkFgxo7WrD4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_769f58-7c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_769f58-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_769f58-7c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8944d953ec043625eae04b54ba80d4f6\">Service user case study<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d28b139fd4b46467cd27a77ffaee058f wp-block-paragraph\">One of a series of case studies sharing the stories of service users as part of Ormiston Family&#8217;s fundraising and awareness-raising activity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id107_74aee9-44 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id107_74aee9-44 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id107_74aee9-44 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_a6d07c-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_a6d07c-55\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_cambridge-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_cambridge-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_cambridge-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_cambridge-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/nickihayes.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover_cambridge.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column107_7e5805-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column107_7e5805-1d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d662186480447dacc6c2f57eea2ce45b wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cambridge Social Ventures  Impact  report<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a046bcbf130f51e3b33dd4caba9954a3 wp-block-paragraph\">An impact report for Cambridge Judge 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