In June I had the pleasure of visiting Rotterdam, a city renowned for its port (the largest in Europe), modern architecture and being a casualty of World War Two. But there is something else missing from this list. And no, it’s not Stroopwafles, bikes or windmills so guess again … it’s sustainability! And what’s more, […]

Part one of our Mercer report deep dive  Recently, Mercer’s Workforce 2.0 report on global talent trends from 2024-2025 landed on our desk. The report focused on Unlocking human potential in a machine-augmented world, surveying 14,400+ C-suite executives, HR leaders, employees, and investors on the metamorphosis modern businesses are going through. At the epicentre of […]

The last five years have seen a drastic reshaping of the modern workplace. Employees at all levels now increasingly operate across time-zones, continents, or even work from their garden shed.  With this new landscape came a wave of new technology. From face-to-face meetings and emails our workplace now involves using a rising kaleidoscope of tools: […]

The IC Index 2025 is here, and it’s juicy… Check out our top take aways and insights. It’s that time of the year again where the IC index rolls back round. So, what juicy insights does it hold for us this year? 106 says… This year’s IC index provides some helpful tips on activating your […]

Cyber security isn’t just a tech problem; it’s a human problem too. Studies estimate that human error causes 68% to an enormous 95% of data breaches. Even the lower figure means over two-thirds of breaches are people related. While human error is a well-documented threat, there’s a further Achilles heel, less recognised but perhaps even […]

Today, when it comes to discussing sustainability, net-zero is the first thing on everyone’s lips, followed by the question, is it really possible? Can it be achieved by 2050? But do not fret, I am here to deliver the answer to these pressing questions. Whilst there is some pessimism towards meeting net-zero, exacerbated by the […]

What really is employee experience? Looking beyond even simple break downs, you’ll find a whole cavalcade of different organisational challenge, from integration to siloed working to upskilling and fallout from acquisitions. Also, how do we know that employee experience (EX) works for our people? This was the topic at the heart of our latest breakfast […]

SXSW made its debut in London, Shoreditch, this year with mixed conferences, installations and musical performances. I, Valeria, 106 Motion Designer and Videographer, found myself in East London to learn from the cross-disciplinary minds and their visions of the future instead of haggling over second-hand cameras. I had a thirst for knowledge and freshly stretched […]

Every year, we look forward to our return to Bishopsgate for Gallagher’s Communications Summit. It’s a wonderful event bringing together a broad church of communicators, HR specialists, and more to delve into the latest challenges, successes, and innovations in the world of internal communications. Hosted by Marc Wright and Jennifer Reischel-Berg with panache and a […]