In 1940, at the height of the Battle of Britain Churchill calls for brevity in “papers”, advice which is still highly relevant today and something offices up and down Blighty could still benefit from. Read More
These Were the Jobs of the Future, According to Experts in 1988
Experts are always trying to figure out where society is heading and trying to determine what kind of new jobs people will be doing in the future. And those kinds of predictions always seem to bring out some of the nuttiest ideas when society doesn’t necessarily follow the path that people were expecting.
Read MoreWasted Rita – Rebellious Artwork On Unemployment
The raw and rebellious style of Wasted Rita caught our eye this week. Describing her style as fun punk, irritating, provocative, simple and sassy her design work on unemployment is pretty hard hitting… Read More
4 Reasons Why An Office Dog Will Transform Your Workplace
Pets can improve our lives and overall health so why wouldn’t we want them in the workplace… We caught up with Heather Baker, Founder / CEO of TopLine Comms and proud office dog owner.
Read MoreSometimes We Just Have “Enough”
Enough is a beautifully created stop motion film that follows a series of characters as they snap during everyday occurrences. Featuring frustrating board meetings, demanding customers and that annoying feeling of just missing the bus, this short animation perfectly epitomises the saying “I’m having one of those days”.
Read MoreShould I Work for Free?
Should I Work for Free? – Famed for her silly side projects (of which this has to be one), Illustrator Jessica Hische has put together this detailed and well thought out flow diagram which solves, in a brilliantly blunt and humourous way, Should I Work for Free?Read More
Idris Elba Asks Grown-Ups “What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up”
Seasoned TV and Film hard man Idris Elba shows off his soft side in this heart warming campaign for the beverage brand Purdey’s. Read More
This Beautiful Employee Organisational Chart Is 160 Years Old
Tasked with reducing train wrecks and delays across the New York & Erie Railroad, Daniel McCallum was given the responsibility to shake up management structures to improve safety and efficiency on the railways. Read More
This Airbnb Holiday Home Comes With A Free Bookshop Job
Nestled into the pristine lowlands, “The Open Book” is a charming bookshop and holiday home set in the heart of Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town. Here you can live your dream of having your very own bookshop by the sea in Scotland…for a week or two.Read More
This Commodore 64 Has Helped Run A Mechanics For Over 25 Years
As the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it — For more than 25 years a Polish Mechanics have been using an original Commodore 64 on a day to day basis to balance camshafts, log issues and store client records (to a 5.25″ floppy disk). Read More
Alec Dudson – An Intern Kickstarting A Career
Mid July means intern season, with graduates out to gain that invaluable work experience to give them a taste of life in the real world (asides from making tea and collecting the lunch order). With some interns bagging an experience of a lifetime (amazing internships at Google or Facebook), many just receive a polite thank you and a LinkedIn recommendation. Read More
Traits of the best UX + UI Designers
Over the years Daniel de la Cruz (Co Founder @ ChangeLab23) has worked with 100s of Designers. He tells us why there is a re-occurring pattern of good traits in those Designers who are true masters of their work…
Read MoreSuffering From Zoom Fatigue? Zoom Escaper Might Be Just What You Need
For many of us the world of video conferencing has kept us employed, in touch with the outside world and connected to our work colleagues and friends. But for some of us the effect of back to back virtual meetings, online quizzes and birthday get togethers has left us totally drained.
Read MoreSee How Professionals React At Being Asked To Work For Free
Architects don’t give away their blueprints. Diners don’t fork out free meals. Personal Trainers don’t sign over their intellectual property. So why should anyone in the creative industry work for free or “on spec”? Creative Agency Zulu Alpha Kilo pokes fun at the speculative bidding process highlighting this point perfectly…Read More
Employee Training Doesn’t Get More 80’s Than This Wendy’s Video
In this amazing 1980’s Training Video from Wendy’s, staff are taught how to serve the perfect meals. Now kids, make sure you fill the chili to a half inch from the top of the bowl and remember, chilli can be served with cheese…Read More
In Terms Of Job Satisfaction, 20 Minutes On Your Daily Commute Is The Equivalent To A 19% Pay Cut
According to a recent UK study it has been discovered that an additional 20 minutes of commuting per day has the same impact on job satisfaction as a 19% pay cut.
Read MoreJunior Designers vs Senior Designers
When she is not heading up the product design team at Facebook, Julie Zhuo is producing brilliant little sketches like these ones…Read More
