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Steve Cluett

Blog ImageThat worked.

But as the proliferation of communication/media channels increases, how do we ensure that our message is heard through the hubub?

I for one am drowning in a sea of emails, tweets, SMS messages and status updates. Yesterday I received 139 !!!VERY IMPORTANT!!! emails, all... Read rest of post

Blog ImageWith our industry evolving more towards a digital market and away from print, it begs the question whether print will last. After all, digital is fantastic. It allows you to communicate on a whole new level through the use of the interactivity and playfulness... Read rest of post

Johan Brand

Blog ImageA Cloudworker is someone who uses on-demand technology and collaboration tools, such as unified communications, to work anywhere and anytime, and uses the resulting freedom to enable a my-size-fits-me career path and lifestyle. 

It is a term coined by blogger Venkatesh Rao and I recommend... Read rest of post

Tim Moore

The Getaway

03 Feb

Blog ImageAt Playgroup we advise clients on 'employee engagement' issues. We bang on about the importance of honest communication, the power of collaboration and robust HR systems.

But nothing does more to bring a team together than a good night out or better still a trip... Read rest of post

Clare Deans

What do employers want? 

Employees that go the 'extra mile'

What do employees want?

Work and jobs they enjoy and feel are worthwhile, for a company they believe in.

The two go hand in hand, if employees have what they want, then they will deliver above and beyond their requirements i.e. employ their discretionary effort driving... Read rest of post

Tim Moore

The first challenge I've encountered with using Weight Watchers Online is what do you do when you're offline?

Last week I spent 3 days attending the Communication Directors Forum aboard the Oriana – otherwise know as the booze cruise or the love boat (although I didn't witness anything that might have... Read rest of post

Mike Gowar

I have two teenage boys aged 19 and 17. They are good lads - help around the house; get actively involved in family life and don’t get into trouble - well, not that I get to hear about anyway.

The problem is, every evening they disappear into their bedrooms with their... Read rest of post

Mike Gowar

It's a key part of every brief these days. 'My communication is competing with many others. It has to stand out.'

This is quite a challenge when the average person is confronted with 3,000 marketing messages a day on everything from posters and web site banners to bus sides and till... Read rest of post

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