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Jo Kenworthy

31 Mar

Five ideas for improving team morale while WFH

One of the silver linings of the current pandemic has been the flood of innovative and fun ways to keep employees engaged during the indefinite work from home period. From remote yoga and video calls to virtual pub quizzes, our methods and frequency of communication has certainly changed in the last couple of weeks. Here…

Radhika Sharma

31 Mar

Staying mindful when working from home

With so many of us currently working from home, keeping up with our usual healthy and mindful habits can be tough as our routines have been shaken up. With gyms, yoga studios and even some open spaces closed, it is easy to slip out of those healthy habits for the mind that many of us…

Jo Kenworthy

06 Mar

Travel Tech Europe – Some Key Learnings

I recently attended Travel Technology Europe in London and listened to a talk by Thierry Gnych from IBM on whether 2020 will be the year for AI in travel. Thanks to the variety of tech-focused clients that we work with at Flagship, I thought I was pretty clued up on how AI is being adopted in many industries. But to my surprise, it seems that some companies in the travel industry…

Joe Morphet

06 Feb

This clickbait secret will change your life FOREVER

Did that grab your attention? I must now come clean, and say that I will not be changing your life with this blog post. Instead, let’s take a look at the phenomenon known as clickbait, which (hopefully) drew your eye to this page. Clickbait is a term used to describe deliberately sensationalist headlines, designed to…

Flagship Consulting

14 Jan

A Client Q&A: Stuart James from Wightlink 

Tell us about yourself…  As Marketing and Innovation Director at Wightlink I am responsible for Marketing, Technology and driving revenue across the consumer market within one of the UK’s largest ferry companies. I have worked across a number of sectors including retail, FMCG as well as global manufacturing and consulting, combining commercial strategy and technology to deliver revenue…

Mark Pinnes

14 Jan

It’s not business (planning), it’s personal

The line-by-line scrap for resources modern businesses refer to as “planning” is badly misconceived. This is a time for imagination, ambition and an appetite to see what’s truly possible if you put your mind and guts into it. Of course, it’s important to stay aligned to corporate strategy, but even in the digital world, business…

Eleanor Mackintosh

10 Dec

Political advertising bans: saving democracy or censoring speech?

Political advertising on social media has been an important, not to mention controversial, topic in the news over the past few years.  With such a huge reach, these platforms present an opportunity to communicate with audiences en masse, across various demographics and in very targeted ways. However, this communication doesn’t always measure up to ethical…