How to ensure you're making the right hiring decisions. Recruitment is a critical aspect of any organisation, and getting it right is paramount. Beyond the financial investment, a successful recruitment process impacts the existing workforce and overall productivity....
You might want to read on… If so, have you considered day one protection, damage to reputation and existing staff morale within the organisation?I was angered recently when I saw a TikTok video that had gone viral for showing someone being dismissed for poor...
As an experienced HR consultant who knows the real value of HR I was disheartened to come across an article suggesting that HR can impede a company's progress and lack value which prompted me to write this blog. Communication breakdowns and ineffective recruitment...
Are you putting off awkward conversations with employees? Not sure how to approach a sensitive issue? Leading employment lawyer Daniel Barnett recently posted about how disputes, grievances and even tribunals might be avoided if the right conversations are held early...
Employee Absence Management is a critical aspect of HR’s responsibilities as it directly impacts business performance and employee well-being. Here's why seeking assistance with employee absence management is essential for businesses: 1. Cost to the Business:...
What are the benefits of outsourcing your HR services? In today’s dynamic business landscape, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face the challenge of navigating complex human resources (HR) issues without the resources of a dedicated in-house HR...
Dealing with disruptive employees is a challenge that can affect all organisations, regardless of size or sector. In this blog, I outline 10 key strategies that can help minimise the damage done to your operation. As an experienced HR consultant, I know how crucial it...
Theoretically, a staff appraisal, also known as a performance review or evaluation, is a systematic process where an employee's job performance and contributions are assessed against predetermined objectives, expectations, or competencies. It typically involves...
If you are looking to foster a positive and supportive environment in your organisation, you need to read my healthy workplace ideas for 2024. From retaining top talent to increasing productivity, my top tips can help transform businesses of all sizes. As an...
Conflict in the workplace can hurt productivity, lower morale, potentially lead to costly tribunal claims and result in regretted leavers. To reduce the risk, organisations should ensure they have an up-to-date and legally compliant employee grievance procedure and a...