Horrible Bosses

Wildwood Director Travis Knight Assembles Powerhouse Voice Cast for LAIKA’s Most Ambitious Film to Date

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

LAIKA President & CEO Travis Knight today announced the voice cast for Wildwood, the Oscar, BAFTA and Golden Globe winning animation studios next feature film.

Key Points: 
  • LAIKA President & CEO Travis Knight today announced the voice cast for Wildwood, the Oscar, BAFTA and Golden Globe winning animation studios next feature film.
  • Wildwood, based on the series of novels by Colin Meloy, lead singer for The Decemberists, and illustrator Carson Ellis is currently in production at LAIKA Studios outside Portland, Oregon.
  • Knight, who won the BAFTA for directing LAIKAs Kubo and the Two Strings and also directed Paramounts hit movie Bumblebee, directs from a script by Chris Butler (ParaNorman, Missing Link).
  • Their committed performances elevate Wildwood, and are a remarkable gift for LAIKAs animators.

Warning to Managers: Survey Shows Most Workers Will Quit a Bad Boss

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Of the industry sectors examined in the GoodHire survey, Healthcare workers (88%) are the group most likely to quit their jobs because of bad management.

Key Points: 
  • Of the industry sectors examined in the GoodHire survey, Healthcare workers (88%) are the group most likely to quit their jobs because of bad management.
  • On the other end of the spectrum, Software professionals (73%) and Real Estate workers (78%) are the least likely to quit due to issues with their managers.
  • Hospitality workers most enjoy working for their managers (80%), while Real Estate (55%) and Legal professionals (56%) least enjoy it.
  • Survey results show:
    Only 22% of American workers said their managers definitely trust them to be productive and hard-working during remote working hours.