Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best recent leadership and communication blog posts.  This Week’s Round-Up of Leadership and Communication Blogs: Why Are People Really Leaving Their Jobs? The Whole Reason Can Be Summed Up in 4 WordsBy Marcel Schwantes (@MarcelSchwantes via @Inc), Inc.A recent survey finds that a majority of employees have feedback […]

It’s been been a rocky few months for Facebook. Earlier in October, a former employee turned whistleblower, Frances Haugen, leaked a series of damning internal documents and testified about the company before Congress. In addition, anti-trust regulators in the US and elsewhere are trying to break the company up. The social media giant has been […]

One of the best ways you can foster a love of reading and writing in children is to offer lots of low-stakes opportunities to practice. These kids writing prompts can be used with any group of kids you’re working with: elementary school, middle school, or high school writers. Prompts can help kids break through creative […]

There are an array of great speakers lined up for the event, from Guardian creative director Alex Breuer and Modern Matter creative director Olu Michael Odukoyato to Thiiird’s editor-in-chief Rhona Ezuma and Kinfolk’s editor Harriet Fitch Little. It’s been a tough period for magazines during the pandemic, but magCulture has flown the flag for independent […]

Jokingly dubbed by some as the Festival of Brexit when it was first announced that the UK would host a celebration of creativity back in 2018, the team behind the upcoming festival has finally revealed details of what the public can expect from it. The £120 million project, which is funded by the four governments […]

Perhaps you have a yearly marketing plan that provides an overview of the year. This can be helpful in understanding your overall goals but too vague to implement. That’s why a campaign plan with a narrower window—such as a quarter—is essential to marketing success. A quarterly ad campaign plan provides a more granular view of […]

The direct mail delivery is being sent to ambassadors of the brand across the UK and the Netherlands and aims to highlight the link between exercise and mental health The promotion sees Asics running shoes sealed within giant medicinal blister packs and contained in a box designed to look like painkillers. Created by Neil A […]

As a marketer, you know how valuable audience connection is. When you truly connect, you build trust and increase the likelihood of repeat purchases and interaction. These days, there are more and more ways for marketers to reach their target audiences. From TikTok to in-feed Instagram ads, marketers are encountering never-before-seen amounts of opportunity for […]

Previously dubbed the Festival of Brexit, or less controversially, the new Festival of Britain, details of the UK’s celebration of creativity that will take place throughout the spring and summer of 2022 have finally been announced. And it’s all a lot less inflammatory – and more relevant, timely and exciting for the future of creativity […]

Somerset House’s new exhibition explores the comic’s lasting, subversive influence, finding links between its gleeful rule-breaking and the work of contemporary artists and creatives “I guess I started working on this show when I was eight years old,” jokes curator and artist Andy Holden, in his introduction to a major new Beano exhibition at London’s […]