This is Chen. She taught me a lot about patience and mindset in less than 15 minutes. This wasn’t a Ted talk. Or a podcast. Or a mentor session. She worked on the pop-up food stand at an event we were hired for. She didn’t know what mini golf was, never mind played a hole […]
Does this quote by George Bernard Shaw ring true to you? Our society tends to dismiss play for adults. Play is perceived as unproductive, or even a guilty pleasure. The notion is that once we reach adulthood, it’s time to get serious. And between personal and professional responsibilities, there’s no time to play. However, more […]
Please take just 10 seconds to watch this video and let us tell you a story. Ok she didn’t make the putt. We’ve got a ton of videos where there is a close miss and the similar ‘ohhhh’ reaction, but there’s a story to this group. Developing a team and integrating a new member of […]
I often get asked if I miss teaching and my usual response is, ‘Not in any way, shape or form!’. However, those moments in teaching when a student ‘gets it’ are amazing, if few and far between. Last week, four Iraqi mathematics students who were very shy about playing mini golf gave me one of […]
As part of a series of blogs and interviews with the biggest brands in the world, I had the privilege of spending the morning at Adidas UK HQ to discuss workplace culture. Everything about the discussion came back to the core values of Adidas. The clear message is embedded in all aspects of the work […]
We are very excited to announce our collaboration with Make Liverpool and Liam Kelly. As we continue to expand, we are working on a wide variety of new projects from 100% bespoke client work, and brand new activations to creating more sustainable and environmentally friendly products. At Putting Edge, we believe it’s very important to […]
The DIY punk and hardcore scene was and are all about being resourceful. Putting on a show at a local music venue meant you had access to a stage, soundboard, speakers etc but was very expensive. We weren’t looking to make a profit, but bring bands from out of state (when I was in the […]
Everyone knows it’s just a bit of fun right? We all know within a few minutes it will get really competitive and if you want to motivate and build teams then it’s exactly what you want. Anyone can play mini golf, but to be successful there are a few different ways to make sure your […]
I think we all can’t quite believe how long the good weather is lasting and it made me think about how our society would change if this was the norm. We generally seem to be in a better mood when the sun is out, we feel more relaxed and get on with our colleagues and […]
Last week , we were delighted to be involved with the Scientific Lab Show in Nottingham held by SLS (Huge thanks to the SLS and the staff at Deve Vere Orchard for their incredible hospitality) https://www.scientificlabs.co.uk/ To the outsider, test tubes and mini golf might not be the perfect match (rigorous risk assessment needed!) but […]