‘Tis the season to be jolly! Historically, the end of the year was when employees across the country were most likely donning their silly hats, looking forward to a stress-free festive break and heading off to the company’s end of […]
If you’re an HR leader, you’ll know the value of an efficient, hard-working and motivated HR team. In fact, they can be worth their weight in gold to a thriving organisation! Not only do they take care of the vital […]
We’re back with another TED talk roundup! The pandemic has been a catalyst in shifting how people view work. We’ve seen early retirements (some by choice, some not…), young workers looking at companies’ commitments to social issues (DEI and climate […]
Let’s be honest: the past 18 months won’t be remembered fondly. Cancelled Christmases, fuel shortages, holiday chaos… it’s no wonder all of us might have been feeling stressed out or not our usual selves! Whilst the world of work has […]
Are you recognising long-serving employees? In summary… Recognising long-serving employees is crucial for boosting morale and fostering loyalty within the organisation. Implementing a formal recognition program can help acknowledge and appreciate the dedication and commitment of long-serving employees. Celebrating milestones […]
Black History Month: How to celebrate it in your workplace in summary: Black History Month is an opportunity for HR professionals to reflect on their diversity and inclusion efforts, and to ensure they are creating a workplace that is truly […]
Company culture: the imperative for HR in summary: Well-defined and positive company cultures are a vital part of successful and thriving businesses. s a result, they need to be a priority for HR. If you want to protect and improve […]
Change is a fact of life and we’ve had a lot of it in the past couple of years. Despite this, it’s also a given that most people don’t like it. Whether it’s a major company restructure or simply a […]
Favouritism, actual or perceived, is a sure way for HR to alienate part of their workforce. Much of HR’s work relies on employees cooperating with them. If segments of staff don’t think HR has their best interests at heart, then […]
Working in HR can require a lot of resilience, especially at such a confusing time. You need to develop a tough exterior to cope with the ups and downs of daily working life. Some people are naturally more resilient and […]
The summer holiday season has arrived, but HR might not feel like it has. With concerns around returning to on-site working (for those who’ve been working from home), managing absence requests and long-term planning around what work will look like, […]
With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions – even if the final hurdle in the UK has been delayed – employers bringing people back to the office might get a range of new requests related to how people work. Most employers […]
