Nov 3, 2021 | Big Picture People, Employee engagement
It seems that remote working, or some form of hybrid working, is here to stay. But what effect will this have on our workplaces, our internal communications and people’s career prospects? According to a recent survey for the BBC, the majority of people believe...
Sep 20, 2021 | Big Picture People, Employee engagement, Implementing change
The simple answer to the question “does gamification work for everyone?” is yes, it does. Compared with traditional communications and training methods, the gamification of any form of comms and training is proven to increase the impact and retention of...
Sep 14, 2021 | Big Picture People, Employee engagement, Implementing change, Strategy, Vision and purpose
We are all familiar with a whole range of different communications channels we can use to get messages across to our workforce. The recent pandemic has added even more channels to the already bewildering array. In fact, it’s probably pushed us forward a good ten...
Jul 21, 2021 | Big Picture People, Employee engagement, Health and Safety, Implementing change
Lifesaving Rules are not exactly the same across every industry but the principles will always be the same. Initially developed in high-risk industries such as oil, gas, construction and rail, they form a set of essential behavioural safety rules to be followed by...
Jul 7, 2021 | Big Picture People, Culture and values, Employee engagement, Vision and purpose
We have talked before about the impact of information overload but it’s been in the news again recently, with unions calling for a ban on out of hours emails. Is this really the answer in a flexible, post-pandemic workplace? Or should we be finding more...