Company culture is stifling employee creativity and stopping business innovation, according to new research by RADA in Business, the corporate arm of the famous London drama school. Examining how fresh ideas and new opinions are accepted by bosses, RADA discovered that workers don’t feel encouraged by their bosses to speak freely or experiment. 81% of […]

There’s no one way to encourage and support younger workers. With differing experiences with the online world and a greater sense of self than many generations before, the Millennials and the new Generation Z may not be easily pleased but will also have a massive impact on the future of your workplace. The experts at […]

Young adults are beginning to opt for positions that let them travel for business instead of going on a gap year, according to new research that revealed that those most excited to travel for work are under the age of 35. Statistically the age group with the least amount of money to afford leisure travel […]

Despite the booming digital age we’re living in, studies have revealed that millions are opting to spend as much as their day as possible without interruptions from technology. Research from Electric Tobacconist has revealed more than 6.5 million people still go through daily life without carrying a single piece of technology on their person. Naturally, the older […]

The 20 companies with the best workplace culture and leadership development – as chosen by employees – have been named in new research by professional management body the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and job site Glassdoor. Second was hospitality tech firm, Fourth, which promotes a split leadership structure, clearly distinguishing between two types of manager: […]

The majority of British workers are putting confidential professional documents and data at risk, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 UK workers commissioned by IT provider, Probrand.co.uk revealed that employee attitudes to confidentiality and cyber security are worryingly relaxed, with 74% of workers admitting to using personal technology to freely access work documents. […]

The Science Museum in South Kensington has announced that its versatile Level 1 space will be available for corporate event hire from November 2017 until March 2018. The 750sqft blank canvas space can host a multitude of events including exhibitions, fashion shows, award ceremonies, product launches, large-scale conferences or seated dinners, all of which can […]

Blue Cube is a proudly independent Travel Management Company headquartered in Richmond upon Thames with offices in Central London, Glasgow and Accra, Ghana. We are a ‘high touch’, concierge influenced, fully serviced organisation, offering the best off and on-line service in the UK, Ably supported by our on-line travel technology and data reporting solutions. The […]

Go Ape have recently launched a range of ground-based team building activities in partnership with Blue Sky Experiences. What is it? In addition to your classic Go Ape Tree Top Adventure, this two-to-three-hour ground-based session includes a series of activities designed to develop your communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills. The activities throughout the day will […]

How often do deadlines creep up on you? I know I’m prone to leaving things later than I realise and end up taken by surprise by a deadline much closer than expected. You know your deadline is approaching, you know the date, you know the time, but do you realise just how close you really […]

PA Life is hitting the city like we never have before, with our very first event focussing entirely on London PAs, appropriately named the London PA Summit, but what do you need to know? We have specifically designed the event with the very unique needs of London Senior and Board-level PAs in mind, and will […]

As the days are getting colder, the question is going to be asked across offices nationwide; anyone wanna brew? Despite being the British staple, plenty of Brits have begun to rebel against tea in recent years, with coffee now beginning to overtake tea as the nation’s favourite, but what do you think? We asked PA […]

Catering companies are bracing themselves for 2018’s Veganuary, a movement encouraging people to cut out meat and animal products. This year saw 60,000 people go vegan for the month of January, up 260% from 2016, with popularity expected to surge even more this year. Flexible workplace and venue food company, Grazing Catering is introducing more than 100 […]

British bosses are being urged to educate workers in order to close the employee savings gap, according to a new report by Close Brothers. Working in conjunction with the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association, the Lifetime Savings Challenge Report 2017 has revealed that many employees across the country don’t understand how to save for the […]

Before you turn in for another week, don’t forget to check out our brand new Venue of the Week segment as we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the events world and keep up to date on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. Why are women boycotting Twitter? Hundreds of twitter users, from activists to celebrities, are urging women to […]

Although it can easily be mistaken for your everyday London gastropub, The Orange has an authentic Belgravian charm that not only sets it apart from its competition as a casual after-work destination but also as an event and meeting venue. Sat on Pimlico Road, a short walking distance from both Sloane Square and Victoria stations, […]

Coffee lovers are drinking more than a thousand cups every year, according to new research by syrup producers Monin that revealed 61% of British workers now prefer drinking coffee to tea. 2.3 billion coffees are being consumed across the UK in cafés and coffee shops alone, with Brits continuing to drink in the office and […]