by Mary Jones | Jan 21, 2020 | HR Strategy
“This time next year we’ll be millionaires!” One of the best known and loved quotes from one of the least organised, most chaotic business ‘entrepreneurs’ in UK comedy – the wonderful DelBoy Trotter, head of Trotters Independent Trading Co. (think about it!). Of...
by Mary Jones | Oct 18, 2019 | HR Consultancy and Projects, HR Strategy
Much to my surprise, I have just recently read an article in People Management magazine entitled: “Why Are We Still Getting Inclusion Wrong?”[1] This surprised me because I thought that many organisations and companies in the UK were making great progress in...
by Mary Jones | Oct 17, 2019 | HR Consultancy and Projects, HR Strategy
Here’s a scenario. A very valuable member of staff has suffered a serious accident and has been off work for over a year. She is now ready to come back. She still has health problems but is mentally ready to return and has a good degree of physical...
by Mary Jones | Oct 16, 2019 | Featured, HR Consultancy and Projects, HR Strategy
At its most basic level, equality, diversity and inclusion is making sure no one feels left out at work due to their age, ethnicity, gender, culture, language and many other factors. Regarding our workplaces, diversity should be recognised and there should be an...
by Mary Jones | Oct 8, 2019 | Growing
July 2018 was the hottest on record in the UK. But many climate scientists believe that rather than being a one-off event, record-setting temperatures such as those that we had last year will become the norm. While the extent of the long-term effects of warming on the...
