How many people should you employ (including payroll tips)
Businesses use a range of resources to make goods and deliver services. One of these most critical resources is labour. The quality of individual workers...
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The rise of remote working in the UK
The internet has revolutionised many aspects of society, such as transportation with the rise of ride-sharing companies to the way...
How to build trust among meeting participants
You’ve been planning this conference-style meeting for months. Maybe it’s a project kick-off meeting between your team and your client’s...
The benefits of investing in a local talent pipeline
Business leaders and HR professionals are raising increasing concerns on the difficulty of finding job applicants with the necessary experience,...
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How to attract the best talent
Attracting the best talent as a company grows has become pivotal in the modern era. This has been increasingly recognised by everyone associated with business,...
The state and direction of creative operations
Over the last century, the demand for creative work has exploded; over this time, the culture and structure of creative work across industries has changed...
How to make your new employees feel welcome
It's always hard being the new kid on the block in any environment, but if a company plays its cards right and takes special care,...
Are computer screens increasing blindness in the workplace?
Studies have found a considerable increase in myopia in the digital age (short-sightedness) over the last decades, which is now becoming a concern for health and...
Succession Planning: Lessons businesses can learn from the Japanese monarchy
The Crown Prince Naruhito’s ascension to the throne as Emperor of Japan earlier this year exemplifies why succession planning is crucial for every business, regardless...
How to improve collaboration within the workforce
Whether employees are working in an office, a co-working space, or remotely from home or abroad, ensuring there is strong communication between teams is indispensable....
Non-Executive Directors: Everything you need to know (and why NEDs matter)
With new legislation coming into place, the FCA requires that all AFMs must have a minimum of two independent directors on their board by Monday...
How to choose the right scheduling software for your business
One of the essential components of any business is a schedule, it's critical to productivity and time management. When you get your employees into a...
Essential tips to prevent workplace accidents
It doesn’t matter where you work; accidents can always happen. Whether you operate a busy construction site, run the local supermarket or rent a state-of-the-art...
Brainstorming techniques that boost creativity in meetings
Stimulating creativity among employees is not as easy as it sounds. It’s a given that brainstorming sessions should be all about fresh ideas without wasting...
Is a shortage of technical talent stifling the growth of UK businesses?
Few business decision makers need convincing of the importance of IT in the digital workplace. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that unlike technology, skilled IT staff...
