It is almost impossible to escape the bright pink posters signalling the release of Greta Gerwig’s #barbiemovie. Sam Forsdick takes a look at why more businesses are turning to the power of film to extract more value from their intellectual property ⬇️ #marketing

I’m ready again to do some free mentorship calls with writers. I can offer five calls in September, geared towards helping mentees get pitching/earning. This opp is primarily for working class writers, who have struggled to get support. Email - [email protected] if interested

It was almost impossible to escape the bright pink posters signalling the release of Greta Gerwig’s #barbiemovie. Sam Forsdick takes a look at why more businesses are turning to the power of film to extract more value from their intellectual property ⬇️ #marketing

It is an absolute thrill to be able to announce that Raconteur is now a #BCorp!🎉It's been a long journey, but everyone can agree it is worth it. If you've never heard of B Corp and want to know what I'm on about, read more here: bit.ly/45hEH2e #reinventingbusiness

Rage applying. Hush trips. Overemployment. Since the end of the Covid crisis, the world of white-collar work has been flooded with new terms to describe ever more specific trends #quietquitting #workplace #trends bit.ly/3R235kq

HYBRID WORKERS: What, if anything, could get you back in the office more? This new piece by Sam Forsdick explores which perks really make a difference to staff, and gives you the opportunity to have your say: raconteur.net/talent-culture…

A must-read from one of Raconteur's amazing New Voices Program cohort!

The fight for talent is fiercer than it has ever been and hiring managers who stick to outmoded #recruitment processes will lose out. Our columnist Liz Ryan Liz Ryan outlines four ways to upgrade your #interviewing #skills bit.ly/3ZntfjF

Pick up a copy of today's Times to read this excellent piece by one of our wonderful New Voices Programmersssss!

Journalism career: commenced - thanks to Raconteur and their New Voices Programme, aimed at diversifying the media. Credit/blame for future articles lies with FranCassidy, Neil Cole and the rest of the team

Me, every single day.

Was an absolute pleasure to talk to Kathryn Jacob - CEO of Pearl & Dean about how she steered the company through Covid and came out the other side stronger. Oh, and we obviously talked a lot about the Barbie movie. raconteur.net/leadership/pea… #ceointerview #cinema #advertising

🌍 45% of UK workers would consider quitting if their firm’s values didn’t align with their own 🌏 35% already have Heard of "climate quitting"? No? Well, if you're a business leader you better get clued up, because these guys are the future. raconteur.net/responsible-bu…

They came up with the idea on a first date, built a multimillion pound business based on it, and then lost it all. Flash Pack founders, married couple Radha Vyas and Lee Thompson, explain how they brought their travel company back to life. raconteur.net/growth-strateg…

Apricate (17th century): to turn your face to the winter sun and bask in it for a moment. (I know, I’ve said it before, but it’s too beautiful to forget.)

In his early 20s, Matt Wreford was running the biggest production company at the Edinburgh Fringe – and then he lost his business. He explains why it’s proved a blessing in disguise. raconteur.net/leadership/cor…

The #BCorp movement has been growing at pace. But what really goes into the making of a B Corp? And how can businesses make the most of their certified status? Find out here: raconteur.net/tag/b-corp-mov…

YAY! It's the best day of the year on Twitter. Pls enjoy these absolute gems.

Parcel delivery firm DPD have replaced their customer service chat with an AI robot thing. It’s utterly useless at answering any queries, and when asked, it happily produced a poem about how terrible they are as a company. It also swore at me. 😂