Fighting for the soul of work
Successful capitalism doesn't have to prioritise shareholder value above all else. Growth isn't incompatible with fair pay and doing good.
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- May 13, 2019
- 4 min
What's Your Story? The tale of why stories are crucial to business
We may think stories are for kids, but a business that isn’t telling the story of their journey to their people is missing out on motivation
- Apr 30, 2019
- 4 min
Evolve or Die: The human skills your company needs
The world of work has changed beyond recognition in the last decade and continues to change at warp speed. Today, we find ourselves in...
- Apr 16, 2019
- 8 min
Stress: Too big to ignore
I’ve only just discovered that April is National Stress Awareness Month. I know that there are so many ‘events’ like this nowadays that...
- Apr 8, 2019
- 3 min
Be Better
In a few weeks time, we will reach the one year milestone since the three of us made the pretty terrifying decision to hand in our notice...
- Feb 19, 2019
- 7 min
Our 11-minute lives
Dear Employee, We have an exciting new project we’d like you to lead. We want you to use it to showcase your very best work. It will...
- Jan 28, 2019
- 1 min
Untapping Potential - new research
How can we make work better? By now you'll have seen the statistics, on this site and elsewhere - we're only productive for three hours...
- Dec 18, 2018
- 4 min
To coast or not to coast?
We all recognise the concept of ‘coasting’ at work. In the Why BWell report from Barnett Waddingham, 32% of respondents claim this is...
- Nov 13, 2018
- 4 min
Out-do each other with kindness
Kindness is magic. It’s my absolute favourite thing. Ever. Teaching my kids to be kind is my number one mum goal. It’s the top thing that...
- Oct 31, 2018
- 8 min
Anti-Social media?
Here’s a question I’ve been pondering over the last few months - have I become ridiculously self-obsessed?! As you might expect, this is...
- Oct 17, 2018
- 6 min
There's a Gremlin in your pocket!
In my last blog, I promised to share another important step I’ve taken in order to create moments in my day where I can concentrate on...
- Oct 1, 2018
- 5 min
The Evil D
The response to my first blog has been pretty overwhelming. I didn’t anticipate how scared I would feel when we posted it on the website....
- Sep 26, 2018
- 4 min
Why relationships are more important than people
"Our people are our most important asset" is a well-worn and an admirable sentiment. And in a way it's true - all things being equal, an...
- Sep 21, 2018
- 5 min
What's in a story?
Buenos Aires. 2005. A bustling San Telmo hostel was teeming with nomads, students and holiday-makers. All jostling for attention,...
- Sep 13, 2018
- 6 min
The Power of Hats and Chunks
A huge amount has changed in my life over the past few months. I’ve switched from being employed by a large, global network to being...
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