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Here you will find a broad and diverse range of HR topics we have covered over the years. This is a mix of current affairs and hot topics to evergreen HR content that will serve you and your business time and again. So, have a browse and if you want to chat about anything you read, get in touch!
Benefits Cloud: Employee Benefits for Small Business UK [2020]
What are Employee Benefits? Traditional benefits are still as important as ever, including annual leave, a company pension and career progression. However, employee benefits are becoming essential for today’s workforce. And that is especially so...
Implementing Change in an Organisation in 2020: The 7 Steps
Recently, the focus has been on implementing change and the need for businesses and employees to adapt because of COVID-19. Change is nothing new as in life we are constantly assessing and adapting to changes around us. However, for the first time...
The Difference Between Employee Benefits and Employee Perks
Employee Benefits and Employee Perks As a business owner, you are constantly trained to think about the roles and responsibilities you must fulfil. For instance, you must keep your employees safe when they are on your property. However, there are...
The Importance of Mental Wellbeing at Work
Mental wellbeing at work is one of the biggest HR challenges facing businesses. This has never been more true than at the moment, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Research shows that over 16 million people experience a mental health problem each year....
Employee Retention Techniques
Employees are one of, if not, the most important asset to any business. Having great Employee Retention Techniques will ensure high staff retention, grow a positive workplace and lead to business sucess. “Employees are a company's greatest asset -...
Has COVID-19 Altered the Way we View Change?
Imagine someone had said in January that life would change and the majority of us would be home working. Parents would be home schooling their children and small businesses would be moving to online selling. You would have looked at them...
How People React to Change and How To Manage It
For our entire lives, we humans need some form of structure as we are creatures of habit and routine. We thrive in a structured environment and when faced with change, can react in varying ways. Knowing how people react to change is advantageous...
How to Motivate Employees Returning to Work
Last year we published an article on Non-Financial Methods of Motivation which outlined why motivation needs to be seen as a priority. The fact is, that whilst almost everyone works for their salary or wage, the...