The Future of Marketing?
I believe technology is starting to creep into all areas of our life! I have been making a conscious effort over the last three months to be aware of how everyone I come into contact with is using and interacting with technology. We are living in an era where we are “talking” to people more [...]
What has happened to our Communication?
Wow, I’ve just watched a fascinating TED Talk with the Brio Group Team this morning that really makes you think about what has happened with the backward evolution of our human interaction, communication and lack of personal contact. Sherry Turkle, author of ‘Alone Together’, explains how todays generation of teenagers have been brought up competing [...]
A universal logo for Human Rights – the winner unveiled
From over 15,000 submission from more than 190 countries, people have chosen a winner, Serbian designer Predrag Stakic. The first ever logo for Human Rights, is an open source product, free to be used by everyone, everywhere – for the purpose of promoting and protecting Human Rights. As citizens around the world protest and make sacrifices for the ideals, they [...]
Communication in business
With so many businesses focusing their attention to an online environment through their websites, have you stopped to take stock of how communication takes place in your business? Traditional methods of communication such as phone and fax are becoming outnumbered by online communication options such as Skype, Instant Messenger programs and most certainly, email. I [...]
Brisbane art galleries re-open after floods
The Queensland floods have put life on temporary hold for many people and businesses whilst the rebuild continues. Thankfully, life in Brisbane’s art world has now stirred with the re-opening of Brisbane’s premier art venues, The Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) and Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), last week. The doors burst open to welcome the art-loving [...]
Internet state of play 2010
The internet and its technologies is something that we as a community sometimes take for granted. Now more than ever, the internet is being embraced by companies worldwide. Discover how Brio Group can help harness your company’s digital capabilities. While many of us are aware of our own internet use, such as the number of [...]
Social Media – the reporters of the modern age
With the flood waters slowing releasing their hold on Brisbane, the city is very slowly stirring back to life. Not only has the event been life changing for young Brisbanites who never saw the fury of the 1974 flood, it’s been a momentous leap forward in the communication sector. Facebook and Twitter faced their biggest [...]
Peter Buckley’s helpful public speaking tip for relaxing nerves
Hi Brio World and thanks Belinda Vesey-Brown (Brio Group MD) for the invite to be your first guest blogger on your daily blog. As a Corporate Communicator Coach and Presentation Skills Trainer I am regularly asked, and it happened again just the other day, what is the most common thing people get wrong or make [...]
