When you have a small team or limited resources, every hire counts. Here's some of the best advice for when you're looking to hire your first employee as your small business grows. When you have a small team or limited resources, every hire counts. When this is the case, you need to be confident about […]
Fulfilment, meaning and giving back. Not things many employees would’ve always agreed they got from their roles, unless they worked in the private or public sector. However, that’s now changing. Increasingly more today than ever before, the younger workforce – Generation Z and millennials – not only want, but expect, their employers to provide workplace […]
When it comes to planning your next conference, the venue you choose is key. Searching for that perfect conference venue can be tricky, and it is important you weigh up the pros and cons of each venue carefully before deciding where to spend your venue budget. We have put together our top 5 considerations when […]
We've all been guilty at some point of doubting someone offering 'feeling down' or 'stressed' as a reason for failing to live up to what we expected of them. If you're an employer with tight deadlines, you might find it easier to understand a broken limb than a broken heart. But the truth is that […]
The role of HR in a business and the value it adds is sometimes misunderstood! We see that there are two sides to HR, results-oriented, strategy focused leadership and management of people, (People Operations) and the Legal, ethical and structural organisation of employees and teams (HR). The basics Unless you're a sole trader, you employ […]
We are all so very busy running our businesses, we look after our employees, but how many of us forget to look after ourselves! Maybe time to take a little break, and here’s a few tips to help you get away! We always recommend to our clients to make sure that their people are taking […]
You have a business idea, you love what you do, can you create a business? You are enjoying what you are doing, and you do it for fun, so how do you turn it into a successful business? Whether you are a creative who wants to make a living from your art, it’s easy to […]
As a new business owner, it can be really tricky to switch off and take a proper break. Here are 8 ways to unwind over the Christmas period, whether you're still at work or have bagged some days off... It can be difficult to unwind as a business owner. It can feel like you’re ‘on […]
As a job seeker, we understand you’re stepping out of your comfort zone during these unprecedented times. To put your best foot forward, here’s what you need to know about the remote hiring process. Multiple interviews are common As face-to-face interaction is temporarily missing, recruiters may invest more time into multiple interviews. Don’t be afraid […]
Regular posting on social media helps your business to stay at the forefront of the minds of your audience. But thinking of new post ideas can be difficult when you have so much else to be doing in your business. Here are some great ways to keep those post ideas flowing, and save you time, […]