It’s well known that a good manager can make all the difference to a happy and successful workforce. A recent study found that the most important factor for employees’ engagement and productivity is managers. Being…
Is your leadership winning or floundering when it…
Michael Westland-Rose discusses why leadership skills remain important in a virtual environment Last year, an IWG[1] study found that globally, 70% of full time professionals are working remotely at least once a week, a figure…
Four ways SME’s can help staff with Blue…
Neyber, the financial wellbeing company, says that one of the main reasons people feel low on Blue Monday is because of money worries. Heidi Allan, Head of Employee Wellbeing of Neyber, said: “Blue Monday was…
What is Employer Branding? Is it PR, HR…
Kay Phelps, Director and founder of Media Relations agency PR in HR, a specialist who works with the HR sector explains how both PR and HR can play a role in employer branding, sharing some…
Female SME leaders ‘more mentally resilient’ than male…
New research* from Paymentsense has revealed that female business leaders are better at handling stress than their male counterparts. Approaching half (45%) of male respondents said their clear thinking was affected by stress at least five times…
Why CEOs must step up to drive workplace…
It’s World Mental Health Day[i] on 10 October, which shines a light on mental health issues and what more can be done to offer better support to people suffering from a mental health condition. Recent research from…
World Suicide Prevention Day: Employers need to challenge…
World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September shines a light on those who are at risk of taking their own life and those bereaved by suicide. Considering 47 years of our lives are spent at work,…
Small business advice week: Small businesses encouraged to…
Small Business Advice Week has partnered with British Business Bank to celebrate ambition in smaller businesses, and to encourage them to explore ‘what’s really possible’. The British Business Bank is a Government-owned, independently-run development bank that is supporting…
London HR Connection Networking Event: Personal Branding, 12…
Personal Branding: It’s More Than Self-Promotion The London HR Connection is delighted to welcome one of the UK’s leading experts in personal branding and its value at every level in business life to speak at…