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UK Experiments with Flexible Work Models vs. Greece’s Extended Workweek
UK Experiments with Flexible Work Models vs. Greece's Extended Workweek The UK Paves the Way for Flexible Work: The UK is embarking on a groundbreaking pilot project exploring various flexible...
Overcoming the Micromanagement Trap
Overcoming the Micromanagement Trap Understanding the Micromanagement Mindset Micromanagement is a common, yet counterproductive leadership style characterised by a manager's excessive...
Impact of Stress and Burnout on Businesses in 2024
Impact of Stress and Burnout on Businesses in 2024 A significant 80% of risk management experts foresee stress and burnout having a major impact on businesses and employees this year. The Risk...
Frustrations with large national HR companies.
Many businesses have experienced frustrations with large national HR companies that promise comprehensive solutions but often fall short in practice. Have you? If you've worked with such a...
Is workplace ‘banter’ becoming a problem?
Is workplace ‘banter’ becoming a problem? Part of the fun working in an office is joking around with our colleagues. I mean, why not have a little fun? you maybe haven’t seen them face to face in...
Overlooking Older Employees for Workplace Training
Overlooking Older Employees for Workplace Training Overlooking Older Employees for Workplace Training One in three UK employees are over the age of 50 are being denied opportunities to upskill...
What is Effective Communication?
What is Effective Communication? Effective communication is essential for conveying information and ensuring that it is received and understood by the intended audience. It involves various types...
Religion at work: discrimination is commonplace
Religion at work: discrimination is commonplace. A recent study conducted by business psychology consultancy Pearn Kandola has shed light on the prevalence of discrimination against religious...
The protected characteristics explained.
The protected characteristics explained. The Equality Act 2010 identifies nine characteristics as "protected characteristics," which are subject to significant discrimination in areas such as...
Managing Summer Holiday Requests
Managing Summer Holiday Requests The holiday season, while filled with joy, can present challenges for employers and HR teams who need to manage employee time-off requests. Balancing business...
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Passive Aggression in the Workplace
Passive Aggression in the Workplace: How can HR address and resolve It? Passive aggression is a common phenomenon in workplaces that can lead to a toxic and unproductive environment. It involves...
Recognising Your Employees Contributions and Ideas
Recognising Your Employees Contributions and Ideas Companies are increasingly realising the importance of cultivating a culture that values and recognises the contributions and ideas of their...
Guidance on Workplace Monitoring
Guidance on Workplace Monitoring Workplace monitoring has emerged as a significant topic of concern for both employers and employees. To address the evolving landscape of surveillance in the...
Your Guide to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Your Guide to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Confused by KPIs? You're not alone. These powerful measures can seem like alphabet soup, but understanding them can be the key to unlocking your...
18 million days per year are lost to mental health
18 million days per year are lost to mental health Recent research conducted by personal injury experts at claims.co.uk has uncovered a concerning trend in the UK workforce. According to the...
Helping employees beat the January Blues
Helping employees beat the January Blues January poses challenges for many individuals, marked by gloomy weather, waning New Year’s resolutions, post-Christmas dietary constraints, and financial...
Why invest in Training & Development?
Why invest in Training & Development? When we talk about training and development, we are referring to the process of enhancing employees' skills, knowledge, abilities, and attitudes to improve...
Preparing for a Successful Year Ahead
Preparing for a Successful Year Ahead: HR Strategies for Year-End Reflection and Goal Setting The end of the year is a crucial time for HR professionals to guide employees through reflection and...
The North Pole HR Chronicles: Tales of Elf Development and Reindeer Relations
The North Pole HR Chronicles: Tales of Elf Development and Reindeer Relations This case study delves into the exciting world of Santa Claus, his devoted team of elves, and the hardworking reindeer...
Individual Development Plans (IDPs): Empowering Growth and Success
Individual Development Plans (IDPs): Empowering Growth and Success In today's dynamic workplace, continuous learning and development are essential for personal and professional growth. Individual...
Unlocking Success with SMART Goals: A Guide to Effective Goal Setting
Unlocking Success with SMART Goals: A Guide to Effective Goal Setting Setting goals is a crucial aspect of personal and professional growth, but not all goals are created equal. To maximise the...
The Randomness of Our Life Journey: A Path to Untapped Qualifications
The Randomness of Our Life Journey: A Path to Untapped Qualifications Life is an unpredictable journey, characterised by unexpected twists, turns, and detours. While individuals often strive to...