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It’s time to review your HR policies. We know it’s not a fun job, making sure your policies are up to date, and that you’re compliant with employment law is a really important task to undertake. Read More »
It’s time to review your HR policies. We know it’s not a fun job, making sure your policies are up to date, and that you’re compliant with employment law is a really important task to undertake. Read More »
1. Preparation, preparation, preparation I’ve experienced it myself first-hand, the laptop/mobile not set up properly, finding all sorts of things in my desk pedestal from the previous incumbent, my manager booking the day off and writing my own onboarding plan! Getting it right means empowering everyone who can make the new employee’s arrival a success, the manager, team members, buddy,… Read More »How to improve employee onboarding
Unlocking the Power of Diversity and Inclusion in Your Business It’s crucial for your business to recognise the distinction between diversity and inclusion. While these terms go hand in hand, they entail different dimensions that collectively shape a thriving workplace. Diversity: Beyond the Surface A diverse workforce encompasses individuals with a wide array of characteristics—ranging from age and religion to… Read More »An Inclusive Workplace
Do you know how inclusive your workplace really is? It’s not a trick question. You see, while you may have a diverse workplace, employing people of different ages, races, sexual orientations, etc., that doesn’t mean that your business is inclusive. Inclusion is where everyone, regardless of their circumstance or background, feels accepted and valued within a business, and has the… Read More »HR News Room – September 2022
For nearly two years employers have dealt with the huge challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has presented them. Prior to this employee wellbeing had been steadily rising up the corporate agenda, but as a result of the pandemic it’s now centre stage in many workplaces. However, despite this, there’s also a gap in implementing approaches, with many companies not yet… Read More »The benefits of employee wellbeing
When it comes to understanding the inner workings of your organisation and maximising employee satisfaction, business leaders have a valuable tool at their disposal – exit interviews. However, it’s crucial that these interviews are thoughtfully constructed and skillfully conducted to extract meaningful insights. This holds particularly true when a highly valued, high-performing employee decides to part ways. Seizing the opportunity… Read More »Unlock the Power of Exit Interviews: Gain Valuable Insights for Business Success
Can you handle the heat? What’s required from employers in the summer months Most of us love the British summer time, when the sun is shining and temperatures rise – albeit a little unpredictably most of the time! But when you’re working through particularly warm weather, it’s important that you as an employer know what’s expected of you when it… Read More »HR News Room – August 2022
Recent research has shown that a lack of career growth is one of the top reasons that employees are leaving their jobs. Over 60% of the Millennial and Generation Z workforce say that are very likely to change their jobs in the next year. The current competitive employer landscape has highlighted the need for employee development to be a top a… Read More »Developing employees – don’t underestimate its importance
At the moment the UK government has not indicated plans to make the right for employees to disconnect from work a legal requirement. But a third of UK businesses are preparing to develop new policies on disconnecting. How many of us really don’t fully switch off from work? It may not always be possible or practical, but take a look… Read More »Top tips for switching off
It’s been nearly a year since I uncovered the world of business networking. Then it was still only online. So, I got to quickly experience many formats. A few months later I got to attend my first in-person event at Business Buzz in Northampton. Before attending I felt full of self-doubt and imposter syndrome had crept in. But, once I… Read More »Joining the world of Business Networking