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‘Weak management’ | Network Rail accepts failures as worker wins racial harassment tribunal
A tribunal criticised Network Rail for its reaction after a worker's colleagues...
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‘I heard it on Corrie’ | First Bus worker calling female boss 'bint' was discriminatory, tribunal rules
The tribunal ruled the word was 'derogatory' and 'insulting,' and as such...
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Leadership | The first 90 days as an HR leader: how to make an impact
The first 90 days in leadership is your opportunity to lay the groundwork for lasting...
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Why so serious? | Funny managers can cause job dissatisfaction - here's the issue with it
Research from the Academy of Management Journal says that 'leader humour' puts...
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Driving data | Manager insights, team dynamics: How to embed effective people analytics
Managers are often learning on the job, overwhelmed with work, and lack visibility...
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Manager effectiveness | Do your managers play a big enough role in your L&D strategy?
Training managers to drive skills development can help improve the learning experience...
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Vulnerability | The overlooked attribute making good leaders great
In management L&D, a few characteristics come to mind when we think about what makes...
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Job satisfaction | Many people don't want to be a manager or CEO and that's OK
New statistics show that 47% of workers aren't focused on progression at all...
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Productivity at work | Defining and managing HR's understanding of being productive
One person's productive day is another's 'wasted time'
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Post Office Scandal | Listening to staff is imperative, whatever your level of leadership
Mr Bates vs The Post Office has left huge questions over leadership in the...
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Alignment | Managers: Bridging the gap between the organisational and people strategies
It goes without saying, but the success of an organisation is contingent on having...
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Talent management | How to support managers who are thrown into the role
Some managers are ready made, but others need more support than they currently...
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Workplace tragedy | Boss blamed for 'systemic failures' as waste worker crushed to death
Firm showed a “total disregard for workers' safety”, investigation...
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'We need a chat' | Scary phrases at work to avoid - and why
It might sound like a joke, but language can trigger your staff - here's how
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Managing remote workers | Advice and actions to take for anyone in HR who is managing staff remotely
Managing remote staff: Your need-to-know as a HR Professional
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Make up at work | Why are some bosses insistent on staff wearing make up?
It's simply not fair for a manager to demand that a member of staff wear make up,...
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Lawsuit | Starbucks employee claims she wasn't promoted as she's gay and 'looks like a boy'
A Starbucks employee is suing the company, claiming she was overlooked for a promotion...
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Dear Diary | Help, my leadership's micromanaging is harming productivity!
What to do when your top brass is intent on managing for you? Our experts...
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High turnover | Are we about to see an exodus of senior managers?
You've likely heard innumerable studies focusing on the so-called 'Great Resignation',...
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Performance Management | 3 simple steps to giving effective feedback
Performance management - many of us dread doing it, so how can we do it effectively...
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