Reinventing the way we work…one experiment at a time
Putting the Va-Va Voom into Virtual!
How to prime participants to perform - and have fun - in remote sessions
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What the Royal Marines taught me about resilience
Listen to our podcast with Major Ben Richardson for the commando take on adversity
In his 20 years with the Royal Marines, Major Ben Richardson led troops in Iraq and Afghanistan; trained ranks from raw recruits to warrant officers, and received the commando medal…
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11 Questions Every Leader Needs to Ask Their Team RIGHT NOW
Want to know what your people are REALLY thinking? Read on...
It’s one thing to cultivate a cool, professional persona in the office but (as we’re all discovering) the world of remote work has NO boundaries. Whether it’s Carla’s dog leaping…
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B+ for effort: Did your family pass the lockdown test?
Stuck at home together, did you learn anything new - or was it 'bad behaviour' all round?
Tash Bell with her husband Mat Freer, and their children Poppy, 14, Stanley, 12, and Rose, 10. (Picture credit: Jay Williams) Summer’s here, home-school is out. As we start to…
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Bringing the Buzz Back to Your Office
4 experiments to find the fun (safely) at your workplace
As many of us start to return to the office, safety is on everyone’s mind. Maintaining physical distance will mean the introduction of shift patterns and staggered start times; the…
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How to Supercharge your Team Remotely
6 Virtual Experiments to Vitalise a Team
Covid’s not playing ball, so Boris has blown the whistle: No-one’s allowed back to the office (if they can possibly help it). Our teams will be working at a physical…
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Our Ultimate WFH Survival Kit
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More of us than ever are facing the challenges of Working From Home. Whilst everyone’s home and work context is unique, we all need to keep ourselves sane and strong.…
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Being Human (when the sky is falling in)
How one leader inspired loyalty in the 100 people he was forced to fire
When lockdown forced him to close his business, entrepreneur and restauranteur Mark Cribb had to break the bad news to his team. The unique way he delivered his message led…
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How to stop your zoom call becoming a zzzzzzzzzzz call
5 Experiments to Energize any Video Meeting
Cold coffee, stifled yawns – nothing can suck our energy like a long meeting. But in the days before social distancing, we could at least engage face-to-face; buzz off a…
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The Relationship Experiment
Can one WFH couple keep their lockdown love alive?
Like many long-term couples, my husband and I thought we had the formula to our relationship cracked: Happiness = quality time together + quantities of time apart. Essentially I worked…
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Losing Focus? How to Win the Attention Battle
5 experiments to keep your team on track when the world's driving YOU ALL to distraction
Research shows remote working can reap dividends for focused work/ task completion. But now COVID 19 has moved in, we’re mostly working from home – and it’s getting pretty crowded…
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