Case study: Finding the best people for the job This fast expanding, high-energy recruitment firm knew their future growth depended on having the right people in place. They wanted to understand how to recruit people who would be able to thrive within the firm’s fast-paced and changing environment. PRINT® helped them get a deeper [...]
Case study: Creating teams who can thrive in ambiguity This technology and manufacturing firm used PRINT® throughout their East Yorkshire business to help them successfully navigate a series of important changes the group was making. Everyone from the board to the front line was introduced to their PRINT® and explored their natural response to the [...]
Fairy tales and folklore: which character types exist in your workplace? What links Star Wars with Shrek? At first glance, it probably seems like there’s no connections at all. Both films were produced by entirely different studios, were made decades apart, and one follows the story of an arrogant, cranky ogre while the other tracks [...]
Lights, camera, communicate!: why you should be using video in your internal communications It was an ordinary day in Paris, on the 28th of December 1895. Crowds of curious theatregoers had gathered at the Grand Café at 14 Boulevard Les Capucines for a screening of one of the first films ever made: the Lumière [...]
5 ways you can make change management fruitful The age of change is upon us. Globalisation and economic turbulence have catapulted us into the 21st Century of disruption and innovation, and we’re slap-bang in the middle of the fourth industrial revolution – one in which technology is transforming the way we live, work and [...]
Smugglers and Skywalkers: The Life Cycle of Successful Teams What’s been your biggest achievement today? Have you by any chance destroyed a Death Star, brought down an Empire, and become a fully-fledged Jedi, all while rescuing a Princess and redeeming one of the universe’s most feared evil enforcers, in only one day? If you [...]
Starting with the Marshmallow: The Key to Successful Teamwork Here’s a challenge for you: find 20 sticks of spaghetti, 1 metre of tape, 1 metre of string and a marshmallow, and put them all together to make the tallest free-standing structure you can in 18 minutes. Sound interesting? Well, if you do – and [...]
5 Tasty Ingredients for a Stupendous Employee Engagement Sandwich Employees are the bread and butter of successful organisations. But we all know you can’t make a sandwich out of just bread and butter. The perfect sandwich needs a few ingredients - at least some sort of filling, and maybe even a smidgen of sauce. [...]
New year, new me…: how can we cut back on negativity? Have you made a New Year’s Resolution this year? Perhaps you’ve decided to eat less, or cut some pesky food item out of your diet altogether. Maybe you’ve told yourself to exercise more. Or you might have resolved to spend less time stressing [...]
Fun and games: is Gamification the new key to professional development? So Christmas is fast approaching, festive spirit is in the air, and soon there’ll be presents littering the bedrooms of excited children everywhere. Toys and games still take top spot on their Christmas lists – who wants socks? – but research suggests that [...]