As part of my Adventure Leave, an incredible initiative offered by my employer, Perspektiv, I recently completed the Venomous Snake Management Course at Discover Deadly, and it exceeded all expectations.

We’re big fans of facts, data, and evidence-based insight. That’s why we run an independent, anonymous, science-backed employee engagement survey each year. It includes 56 focus questions and invites open-ended feedback, allowing us to truly listen to what our people are saying.

Head of Sustainability Ratings, Simon Hooper recently took advantage of our Adventure Leave policy, a benefit designed to support our...