by Chris | Oct 4, 2011 | Articles, Putting Something Back
Followers of this blog will know that every year the BBC ONE Workplace team goes above and beyond to raise as much money as possible for BBC Children in Need. I can announce that since 2006, we have raised a staggering HALF A MILLION pounds! Our 2011 campaign is in...
by Chris | Nov 26, 2010 | Articles, Putting Something Back
If you didn’t see the BBC Two programme Liquid Gold on Tuesday night, it’s worth a look. The programme was all about the bottled water industry and featured One Water. It’s staggering to see how this market place has grown beyond all expectations and I...
by Chris | Nov 1, 2010 | Articles, Future of Work
I recently had the opportunity to attend a two day summit with my peers from 15 large organisations from across the world. It wasn’t your typical conference, but more of a highly focused series of workshops designed to achieve real insight on how we can add...
by Chris | Sep 17, 2010 | Articles, BBC Estate story
n Monday I watched as Land Securities and Bovis Lend Leasehanded over the keys for the BBC’s new building – BH Phase II. In a simple but important procedure a group of 19 people received formal confirmation that the 89,000M2 building was officially...
by Chris | Aug 27, 2010 | Articles, Putting Something Back
I have been meaning to write up my final reflections on my recent trip to Malawi for some time and was prompted when somebody recently asked me why I made the trip and why I support this activity. Rather than going into a full blown discussion about the rationale,...
by Chris | Jun 16, 2010 | Articles, Corporate Real Estate, Design & construction
Last Tuesday I participated in a discussion panel at the British Property Federation’s annual conference. The theme for the day was ‘New Perspectives’ and I contributed to a debate about the Landlord and Tenant Relationship. I thought it may be...