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Connection, culture & ESG | 5 HR lessons from iconic actor Kevin Bacon at Insights '23
This article discusses ESG, workplace connection and the responsibility of senior leaders to create a...
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'People are struggling' | The biggest challenges leaders are facing - and how to solve them
There's no shortage of challenges facing today's business leaders. It's no surprise then, that...
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'They think before they speak' | Are introverted leaders as effective as their extroverted peers?
In the working world, we have often associated extroverted attributes with someone who can competently...
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esphr | Why investing in your line managers is critical to effective employee relations
Radical changes to working life over the past few years mean many organisations haven't had the bandwidth...
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Damage control | Should an employee's actions outside of work affect their professional life?
An incident involving a football fan at last weekend's FA Cup final has raised the question of what...
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Preparing for Pride Month | How to avoid transwashing in business this Pride
Ahead of LGBTQ+ Pride Month in June, Joanne Lockwood, Inclusive Culture Expert and CEO of SEE Change...
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'A must-have mindset' | Why you should be making ethical leadership a priority
Ethical leadership has never been more important - or more valuable. But what is ethical leadership and...
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International HR Day | Celebrating the critical role of the people function
International HR Day took place on Saturday, May 20th, recognising and celebrating...
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Mental Health Awareness Week | Anxiety is a growing issue for HR. Here's how to manage it
As many as one in five women and one in eight men in the UK suffer with anxiety-related conditions. That's...
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Fight or flight | Are senior leaders equipped to handle employee conflicts?
Being a business leader involves facing numerous challenges head-on and dealing with situations which...
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Royally confused | Are your staff entitled to a day off for the Coronation bank holiday?
King Charles III's Coronation is fast approaching, and it could cause issues for HR...
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Neurodivergence | Worker claims ADHD led to sacking - should HR have spotted the signs?
Firm off the hook, but case highlights need for more neurodivergence support...
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'Bumpy' experiment | Business leaders say the four-day week isn't working
Some business leaders whose companies are taking part in the ongoing four-day week trial have suggested...
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Path to progression | Is THIS the solution to your Great Resignation problem?
New research by the Association of Project Managers (APM) shows that almost half of all employees are...
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Building resilience | How to stop the energy crisis impacting YOUR business
There are no easy fixes, but with household energy bills forecast to top £4,200 next spring, and businesses...
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Exclusive interview | What IS the future of leadership?
In this exclusive interview for Grapevine Leaders, leadership expert and podcaster Chris Roebuck shares...
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'That's caused a lot of harm' | Dragon's Den star Steven Bartlett weighs in on the flexible working debate
Dragon's Den star Steven Bartlett has weighed in on the working from home debate, offering his opinion...
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Tech in crisis | Now Shopify is laying off 1,000 staff
Shopify is the latest tech company to be implementing a round of staff lay-offs. It has announced that...
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Post-pandemic | Is coronavirus STILL hurting your business?
A surge in recent COVID-19 infections has led to a steep rise in the number of staff calling in sick...
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The 'Great Unretirement' | Now older people are flocking back to the workplace
There are now more over-50s in work or looking for work than since just before the pandemic...
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