
Top tips for difficult conversations with staff
Managers often put off having difficult conversations with staff. This stems from a fear of the employee’s reaction, a dislike of confrontation, a worry about

Managers often put off having difficult conversations with staff. This stems from a fear of the employee’s reaction, a dislike of confrontation, a worry about

Nobody likes an awkward conversation. And they don’t get much more awkward than having to tell someone that they smell. Whether an employee has bad

Blog There’s a lot of management speak about having a positive safety culture that makes everyone take responsibility for safe working. This is partly because

Are you meeting your pension auto-enrolment duties? If not, you should be! The Pensions Regulator will be visiting businesses to conduct spot checks across the

HR seems to be the bane of many employers’ existence. Do you feel stressed about how to attract and retain the best talent for your

Returning to work after maternity leave is daunting enough. But for some new mothers, there are added concerns about how they will continue to breastfeed

The summer is approaching and we all want to enjoy a lovely holiday. A big and costly mistake some employees make is seeing a fantastic

Blog As organisations strive to maintain productivity and support their workforce, return to work interviews play a pivotal role in managing employee absences. In this

Blog Written by Hannah Kennedy on 12 February 2021 It is unlikely that a manager will be jumping for joy when they receive a grievance,

Disciplinary hearings can be almost as uncomfortable for the manager as for the staff member who’s the subject of the meeting. The manager conducting the