Lessons to be learnt from J. Edgar

I joined Text 100 at the start of last week thus throwing myself into the world of PR. In the ten days since, I have learnt a huge amount about how information and communication are generated and crafted within the business and media landscapes. This high-paced, ever-evolving process of mediation and consultation between business, the [...]

Five reasons why you want an entrepreneur on your team

Entrepreneurship is valuable in all workplaces. Via Flickr Everyone has that feeling sometimes where they think “but what if…?” Now imagine if you were asking yourself that question on a daily basis, perpetually seeking out new ways to innovate and improve on the world around you. That’s how entrepreneurs see the world. The word entrepreneur comes [...]

Working remotely may be harder than you think, but it’s possible

There are many reasons why we are increasingly seeing more and more options for employees to work remotely. These include but are not limited to increased workforce flexibility, managing morale, improved productivity and cost savings on office space and technology. As technology continues to evolve and proliferate in the workplace and businesses mobilise their operations, [...]

No Need to Fake it

A new survey is telling us what we already know to be true – people all around the world fake sick days.   The survey, conducted by Harris Interactive for Kronos Incorporated, found that about half of all Americans have taken a fake sick day. That’s about on par with countries including Canada and Australia.  A [...]