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Better together? How to broach the question of return-to-the-workplace
From threatening letters to cringey videos, orgs are sounding increasingly desperate to get people back to the office. But there is a better way.
Writing a mission statement? Here’s what you can learn from Labour
The UK Labour party has revamped the wording of its missions in a bid to win over voters. Regardless of your politics, the changes reveal a lot about what makes for a successful mission statement.
Tech brand? Here’s how to present your startup idea so people actually get it
We just returned from Web Summit 2023 and we have thoughts. Specifically on how (and how not) to talk about tech.
Congratulations to Sapia.ai
Sapia.ai is changing lives by changing the way companies hire — and we’re proud to be helping them share their story with the world.
Pitching investors? Here’s what they really want to hear
If you’re looking for investment, talking about products and profit growth will only get you so far.
10 tips for crafting a powerful purpose statement
If you want your people to live your purpose, they need to be able to remember it — as well as be inspired by it. Here are 10 tips for landing on a purpose statement that will make a difference to your org.
How (and how not) to respond to a crisis
When a scandal hits, it’s tempting to retreat into defensive declarations of your “integrity”. But there’s a better way to ensure lasting change: listen to your people.
Launching your values? Try living them first.
Why role-modelling — not rolling out — is the secret to embedding new values.
The secret to attracting Gen Z? Purpose.
A new report says banks need to sharpen their narrative around purpose and values if they’re to continue attracting top talent.
The power of values: a brilliant example
A real-life story about what a clear set of values can do for your business.
Two rules for getting to your real values
Stick to these two rules for identifying your org’s true values — so you don’t sound like everyone else.
How to stop good mission statements from going bad
How to save your beautiful mission statement from wordsmithing-by-committee.
More than words on a memo?
For any purpose to be effective, it needs to be a central part of people’s day to day working lives.
Why do you need a moonshot?
Why you should invest time and resources into uncovering, articulating and communicating your vision, strategy, purpose and values.
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