The Value in Values

Does your company have a formal list of Values? Are they lived and breathed within the business or are they merely paid lip service and a leadership tick box exercise? Naomi Simson, RedBalloon's Founder, shares in her blog the origin of our values and what they mean to the business.

Think Christmas

Another year races by and as we're now on the last stretch Christmas is FAST approaching! This article serves as a quick reminder to make sure you've started to plan your shopping lists and lock in your Christmas events.

Horrible Bosses - Reality VS Hollywood

Last week the whole Corporate Team lushed out and attended a private Gold Class screening of the hilarious new movie Horrible Bosses. Whilst this was great, over-the-top comedy, it's scary to think that life could be imitating art in a lot of workplaces around New Zealand...

Case Study: 'The Reward of Management Buy-in'

In the last year we've delivered over 1,200 moments of recognition within the Commonwealth Bank's Risk Management, Institutional & Business Banking team. One of the key elements for success was to ensure the unwavering support of all managers. This case study highlights some great tips to make it happen.

Survey: Exploring Team Building Events

Our Events Team want to find out what you LOVE and LOATHE about team building events. Answer our quick two minute survey and go in the draw to WIN a $250 RedBalloon Voucher.

Did you know...

32% of employees describe their boss
as 'Horrible'.

CareerOne.com.au Research, Sept 2011

Words to live by...

"No man is wise enough by himself."

Plautus