After almost two months of lockdown, businesses in the UK have been given the green light to open once again with the government now encouraging people to return to work if it’s not possible to work from home. The work landscape has changed...
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and to mark the occasion, I’m sharing four easy ways you can improve your mental health on your lunch break. These are quick strategies that you can pull out anytime you feel that you need to take a moment to unwind...
The most valuable asset any business has is its people. Whatever your industry, whatever your business size, your organisation is only as strong and as competitive as the collective talent of your team. Recruiting the best, and retaining that...
Acquisitions often prove pivotal to the long term success (or otherwise) of a company. When successful, an acquisition can help you grow your business, expand into new markets and unlock new customer bases. However, all too often, acquisitions fail...
Managing new team members can be challenging especially if your present team is long established. Ensuring they quickly become accustomed to your culture of collaboration and communication is one way to smooth the transition. Here are a few...
Engagement can fluctuate within your workplace, but never underestimate how much damage could be caused by long-term disengaged employees. No longer able to commit to their roles, these figures represent a challenge for even the most dedicated of...
There has been an enhanced focus on mental health in recent years, and this growing voice has stretched all the way to modern businesses. Thankfully, it needn’t cost anything to establish a healthy approach to mental wellbeing in the workplace...
Although leadership and management are often used interchangeably, the two are actually quite distinctive roles – and require differing skillets and talents. Management as a bridge to leadership Managers are hugely important in every organisation...
As well as a great company culture, an exciting challenging role and a good work-life balance, there’s one thing that today’s best employees are all looking for: career development. According to LinkedIn figures, career development opportunities and...
It’s fair to say that 2020 has been a challenge thus far, with many of us dealing with lots of extra stress and anxiety. In honour of Mental Health Awareness Week, I wanted to share a few quirky stress busters that may help you to keep tension in...
