Nuclear waste and vengeful AI: Dangerous fictional companies that cost employees dearly
What do movies Resident Evil and Equilibrium and TV series The Simpsons have in common” They depict incredibly unsafe companies to work for.
Tag: Surreal Business
Are immigrants more entrepreneurial?
By Staff writer
History is full of successful immigrants starting up in their new home countries. Does this set them up for entrepreneurship?
5 ways to boost employee engagement and morale in a small business
By Staff writer
One of the key components within a business that can continue to drive it forward is your team, but sadly they are often overlooked.
Lessons from Georges St-Pierre and Conor McGregor on acting and being confident
MMA fighters exude confidence. Each is convinced they’ll win. More importantly, they hook the audience into believing the same. No one is better at this than Conor McGregor.
Why business leaders shouldn?t hurry to follow Elon Musk out of meetings
By Staff writer
From Richard Branson, with his playful PR stunts and countless advice books, to Warren Buffett and his soundbite words of wisdom, high-profile leaders set an example to show how things can be done. One of the group’s members is undoubtedly Tesla and SpaceX founder, Elon Musk.
Where The Wild Thoughts Are: How You Can Boost Creativity Throughout The Business
The trend for inducing creativity has, in the last few years, been focused on office design. But there are other ways you can foster creative thoughts throughout the business.
What you can learn from One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
The movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, based on a novel of the same name, cleverly tilted its humour and various pranks in beginning scenes towards a tragic ending. We re privy to a mental institution’s patient revolt, as well as its simplistic approach to mental illness.
Infographic: 6 controversial UK TV adverts that (mostly) boosted stock prices
Discount Displays has brought to light the fact that controversial UK TV adverts could benefit businesses, if they’re done in a more tasteful manner.
Police officer to entrepreneur: Business lessons from Alexander Seery
Alexander Seery successfully transitioned from police officer to entrepreneur, having built his first company with zero start-up capital to a six-figure business while working full time as a detention officer. Now he’s helping police officers forge careers beyond the force.
Surviving the zombie apocalypse: When sleep deprivation becomes a workplace epidemic
Some of the UK workforce could be deemed office zombies. This is according to Robert Ordever, managing director of O.C. Tanner Europe. But if there’s one thing we ve learned from the Nicholas Hoult-featured movie Warm Bodies, it’s that the phenomenon can be reversed.