humanworks

At humanworks, we do b2b marketing differently. Bland, boring and blah blah blah B2B isn’t for us. We’re storytelling specialists, working with forward-thinking, growth-minded businesses to put the human connection at the heart of B2B marketing.

What we offer:

Content strategy
• Editorial
• Value proposition development
• Content audits

Brand awareness
• Thought leadership campaigns
• Industry reports
• SEO Blog articles

Lead generation
• E-books
• Whitepapers
• Email communications
• Paid ads

Social media
• Social media strategy
• Content creation and ghostwriting
• LinkedIn content
• Company page management

Communications & copy
• PR
• Website content & SEO
• Landing pages
• Case studies
• Employee engagement

Video & design
• Brand design
• Website design
• Video content
• Infographics

Founder

Cosmo Creative Content

If you're a b2b marketing director in financial services, insurance, SaaS and sustainability - we work with you to deliver the thought leadership strategy and content your in-house teams can't.

Content Director

BBC Radio 5 Live

-	Senior leader of the 5 live Breakfast programme and the wider 5 live network leadership team.
-	Leading a team of 20 producers creating a network breakfast radio programme 7 days a week. Responsibility for team performance and welfare.
-	Overseeing the on-air team, managing key talent and setting the editorial direction of the programme. 
-	Leading the commissioning of the programme’s digital and social content   

INNOVATION & LEADERSHIP

-	Leading the recent re-development of the 5 live Breakfast programme: creating a modern radio programme with the audience at its heart. Developing new formats and a programme clock to better showcase presenter talent – driving increased engagement and audience appreciation.
-	Leading 5 live Breakfast’s acclaimed Brexit coverage: developing formats like #BrexitBarometer (a simultaneous discussion format, on-air and online). Driving significant social media traffic.
-	Leading 5 Live Breakfast’s 2019 Election coverage, including creating record levels of engagement with the 5 Live Leader Your Calls, broadcast simultaneously on the BBC News Channel (the leaders of the main political parties taking listeners’ questions). Demonstrating an ability to lead high-profile projects with multiple stakeholders.

STRATEGIC HIGHLIGHTS:
-	Leading a 5 live strategy to improve our reach to younger audiences. Collaborating with multiple stake-holders and creating a blueprint that has had a real impact: 25-44 measure up on Rajars Q4 2019, significantly more live listening through BBC Sounds for U35s (Q3 vs Q4 2019)
-	Leading the BBC's 50:50 project to encourage greater diversity of voices on-air.
-	Currently leading on a project to develop a unique strategy to increase live listening through BBC Sounds (Q1 2020). Working across the BBC Radio division, engaging and managing multiple stakeholders. Demonstrating an ability to identify problems across the division and bring a team together to tackle them.

Assistant Editor

Senior Broadcast Journalist

Broadcast Journalist

THEN → BBC Journalist For 17 Years NOW → Building a B2B Content Agency HOW → Transforming Your Business Into a Thought Leader

At humanworks, we do b2b marketing differently. Bland, boring and blah blah blah B2B isn’t for us. We’re storytelling specialists, working with forward-thinking, growth-minded businesses to put the human connection at the heart of B2B marketing.

What we offer:

Content strategy
• Editorial
• Value proposition development
• Content audits

Brand awareness
• Thought leadership campaigns
• Industry reports
• SEO Blog articles

Lead generation
• E-books
• Whitepapers
• Email communications
• Paid ads

Social media
• Social media strategy
• Content creation and ghostwriting
• LinkedIn content
• Company page management

Communications & copy
• PR
• Website content & SEO
• Landing pages
• Case studies
• Employee engagement

Video & design
• Brand design
• Website design
• Video content
• Infographics

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Why choose humanworks?

We don’t think business to business; we think human to human.

That means crafting content and communications that create genuine, personal, and authentic connections between your business and your customers.

We’re a new type of marketing agency. We help you cut through the blah, blah, blah and give your business a compelling story that will help you stand out from the crowd, build your brand, and grow your bottom line.

• We’re storytellers
• We’re thinkers & doers
• We’re humans, not robots

Our content doesn’t just click with your audience; it connects your business to new leads and converts them into customers.

That’s the power of human-to-human marketing. It just works.

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Our founder:

I’m Cosmo Shield, founder of humanworks. Before you ask, yes, that’s my real name! I was a BBC journalist for almost two decades before I realised I was sick of telling people bad news every day and wanted to help a generation of businesses tell their stories in a more compelling way.

That’s the passion the humanworks team brings to every client and project. I’d love to hear more about your business.

Email
cosmo@human-works.co.uk

Website:
www.human-works.co.uk

Cosmo Shield ♾

🤖Data Scientist | Turning Raw Data into Money Generating Insights | Data-led Growth for Your Business 🚀

Freelance Data Scientist | ML Engineer | SQL | Python | Power BI | MLOps

Data analytics and Machine learning models built 5X faster - no quality compromise. Worked with 14 clients in 7 different industries in the last 3 years. Helped current company scale to $5M+ ARR. Featured TOP RATED PLUS talent on Upwork in 2025 with 100% job completion and satisfaction.

My Toolkit:
- Data analytics: Python, SQL, Excel
- ML Engineering: FastAPI, AWS, Streamlit, great_expectations
- Data visualization: PowerPoint, PowerBI, Plotly, Matplotlib
- Data modeling: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras
- MLOPs: CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Docker
- Additional tools: Notion, n8n, Canva, Git/GitHub

My Stats:
- 5-stars reviews on 99% of projects delivered.
- 100% Job Success Score for on-time, budget delivery.
- Helped scale currently business to $5M ARR with ATS analysis & Reporting.
- 1.5 years TOP RATER PLUS on Upwork.
- 1800 hours billed.
- $60k+ earned.

What You’ll Get Working With Me:
- A data analyst who is a real problem solver.
- Quick responses (within the hour on working hours)
- Clean, maintainable code and detailed documentation
- A clear “NO” if something isn’t feasible; no wasted time
- A well-crafted report or dashboard as per the requirements

My clients think:
- "Anas is great and highly knowledgeable. He is passionate about solving data science challenges and has helped me significantly streamline some of my processes, enabling better scalability.
- "Anas, was prompt and thorough and I would def use him again in the future."
- "Anas is great to work with. He made the job so fluid and his knowledge of data science makes him someone worth listening to. I’m glad I chose him for my small business. I’m looking forward to what’s coming next, and I would definitely hire him again."

Popular Clients & Products:
- Uhubs: Financial company based in London
- AllAboutGroup: Law recruitment firm based in London
- Growth Dynamics: Marketing and data strategist based in London.
- Adway: Tech and recruitment company based in Gotheborg, Sweden

About me:
- Football fan since I can remember (Real Madrid fan)
- Tennis lover and practitioner (one-handed backhand style)
- Mangas fan (One Piece, Naruto, Bleach)
- Travel addict (South Asia, Europe, Africa, America (soon))
- Reading is something I enjoy as much as coffee (oat latte fan recently)

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Request services via LinkedIn or Email below:
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Hire on Upwork:
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