Why employee engagement matters
Employee engagement is one of those HR topics that people all know something about, but is often not really understood. In this post I'll explain what employee engagement is and [...]
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04, 2016
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03, 2016
Google’s approach to recruitment and ‘Googleyness’
Yvonne Agyei, the tech giant’s international HR head has revealed the secrets of what Google look for when hiring new talent, with a keen focus on who the person is [...]
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09, 2015
Living Wage is on its Way – Are you Ready?
In April this year the Government announced its plans to implement the living wage from April 2016. Whilst it will be a great move for many employees, employers still need [...]
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09, 2015
Psychometric Testing on the Rise with Employers
Psychometrics have been around a long time and have fallen in and out of fashion like an X-Factor winner, but research published from Personnel Today suggests that employers and HR [...]
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08, 2015
Companies without Managers – Food for Thought
Can businesses really run without managers or will they defend in to chaos and financial ruin? This interesting and provoking Radio 4 programme highlights 4 very large organisations that have [...]
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08, 2015
It’s all about growth – Key message from the CIPD
The CIPD has published its latest labour market survey giving a heads up on recruitment, employment and redundancies taking places across the UK at the moment. Headlines Intentions to hire [...]
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08, 2015
Being respected not just liked – a mantra for successful leadership
Being a boss isn't always that easy as any successful leader will tell you. From working with many of our customers over the past 10 years we have noticed that [...]
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04, 2015
Guide to Shared Parental Leave (SPL)
On the 5th April 2015 employees will become entitled to Shared Parental Leave (SPL) and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP), which replaces Additional Paternity Leave for any births or adoptions [...]