Six scripts for films dramatising ‘good’ and ‘bad’ scenarios for how to handle disciplinary, capability and grievance procedures. These were used internally, as part of facilitated training sessions for a bank.
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Inspirations
To write a series of employee engagement films about how managers (in an oil company) can inspire their teams, I interviewed some candidates about key moments or people in their lives and wove their personal stories into scripts. The director then created original films out of the stories through the use of unusual, even dream…
How do you learn?
Different people learn in different ways. When an oil company wanted to showcase its new online learning resource centre to employees, they chose an animation with several characters who use the centre for different purposes and each find what they need. I scripted the 2-minute film.
Heroes 2
Research and scripts for another series of short films commissioned by a multinational celebrating the achievements of employees. Stories included a sales manager who saved the life of a colleague during a flash flood in Turkey, and a project manager running a program that encourages women in deep rural Pakistan to start their own…
Safe working in mines
Mining is one of the world’s most dangerous businesses so it’s not surprising that safety is paramount. I was asked to create collateral for an international mining company’s safety event: posters, and a detailed guide for the facilitators with ideas for activities and discussions during the session.
Lending for the 21st century
£ An animation explaining to a bank’s employees how the mortgage lending journey has become simpler and smoother for customers, through a combination of technology and improved service.
Short and long films for blue chip clients
2013 continues with more short animations and longer presenter-led scripts, plus some writing and editing for a PQQ. Clients include: Deutsche Bank, Air BP, GlaxoSmithKline, Rio Tinto, Royal Mail and BP.
Excellence in the skies
Four presenter-led films that show the way forward in service excellence for the employees of an aerospace company.
Gold from Hamburg
A programme on maritime piracy that I wrote the script for has won an Intermedia Globe Gold award from the The World Media Festival this year.
Two pitches won so far in 2013
The year’s got off to a good start with contributions to two successful pitches – for Rio Tinto and Air BP.