It doesn’t feel too long since the days when could put an ad in the newspaper and see quite tremendous results from it. However, if what everyone besides the newspapers is saying is true, then those days are long gone. But how true are these claims? Is n ...
3 Everyday Things We Do That Block Creativity
Creativity is something we talk about a lot in the advertising world. It’s the fuel that drives successful campaigns and burns unsuccessful ones. We’re all obsessed with it, yet we don’t really understand it or know how to make it work for us. For most of ...
Our Advertising Predictions For 2016
A new year doesn’t officially begin without a new set of predictions, so let’s not waste any time! Mobile Will Officially Take The Lead. With endless app production and Google’s phasing-out of non mobile-optimised sites, Mobile’s strong presence ...
Work Performance Reviews – Do They Really Work?
When we think of the typical Work Performance Review, we usually think of something similar to this clip from The Office (UK - https://youtu.be/IkYUDQCYGHA). The awkward discussions about our ‘strengths and weaknesses,’ discussing our ‘performance goals’ ...
How To Create A Positive Work Environment
If the typical workday is 8 hours, then the average worker spends 33% of their day at work. For those who work in unfavourable environments, this is an incredible amount of time that they spend dissatisfied with their lives. The knock-on effects from this ...
How To Improve Your Creative Thinking Skills For Your Business
As business owners, we are faced with an interesting challenge. Our success relies on our ability to think outside the box and be creative in our approach, yet it is also this same creativity that can be to our detriment. In the wider market, we have all ...
How Your Work Environment Affects Your Performance
Have you ever gotten into a friend’s car when it’s an absolute mess? The kind with empty bottles all over the floor, fast food bags strewn across the seats and hardly any place to sit? Just think about how you feel when you are in this situation. The lack ...
Master Your Next Networking Event
In the previous blog we spoke about why you need to network, and some of the basics of networking for business. This was to provide a simple framework to build upon, so that in this blog we could get into the nitty gritty aspects of networking. Here are s ...
Three Ways To Improve Your Focus
We’ve all had those days where we are just firing on all cylinders. Where you can think so clearly that it seems like there is no problem that you can’t solve. Those days are amazing, but for many people they are few and far between. Normally these days a ...
Why You Need To Network
If there is one word that has been used to its absolute limit in recent times it’s the word “network.” 99.99% of the use of this word has been in the context of “social” networks. Online networking is booming, but it is important to remember that sites li ...