How often do you put aside working ON your business because you are caught in a cycle of working IN the business? Making time to step outside your day to day and gain fresh perspective is one of the most powerful things you can do as an organisation.

In this episode Rix and Tom share the powerful act of taking sabbaticals and their experience of how sabbaticals have become a powerful tool in sharpening core strategy, vision and perspective. In this episode you will also hear how WordPlay Studio creates the environment for sabbaticals, how they are planned and how they allow for big ideas and insights to emerge.

You’ve probably heard the hype around NFTs, but what is the real potential of this emerging technology?

In this episode Rix and Tom go beyond the common misinterpretation of NFTs being extraordinarily priced JPGS - and out into the future where NFTs play a vital role in evolving how we as humans interact online.

Designing purpose statements with organisations is a core part of the work we do in designing engaging brands. It sets the framework for building a meaningful brand. Purpose is the core of business, it is the first step in designing your overall business strategy. In this episode we talk about Purpose, why it’s important to have a purpose statement and how it builds the foundation for building a solid business strategy.

Self love is the first WordPlay Studio value. If you can’t take care of yourself, you can’t be at your full potential and be the best service to others. We talk about the importance of self love especially when being a business owner. This is even more important to be aware of in the crazy world in which we are currently living! We talk about our own experience, mistakes we have made and tools and tips for creating boundaries around self care.

It’s been 3 years since our first podcast. So much has happened in the world since we first released an episode. In this episode we give an update on what we have been doing the last three years, how we have adapted our business and managed change and the challenge of running business through a global pandemic.

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The concept and execution of brand has certainly changed in the last decade. In this episode we explore the meaning of brand in the current context. What a brand means today and how to create an authentic brand that will have longevity and inspire company culture.

A recap of what we have been up to the last year and a half.

2019 let's do this!