Blogs

    Interview: Sophie Wade On Why We Need More Empathy In The Workplace

    Sophie is a speaker, author and authority on Future-of-Work issues. She has held senior management, strategy and finance roles around the world and worked for companies such as IMG and Yahoo.

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    Returning to Work: Tips for Re-engaging Furloughed Employees

    As the UK continues to open up and more businesses start to fully reopen, people across the country have started to return to work or have at least started the process of transitioning back to the office.

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    How to Build a Workplace Culture that Drives Employee-Led Innovation

    With lockdown 3.0 easing and businesses across the country starting to reopen, now more than ever, it’s important that organisations recognise and appreciate the importance of fostering employee-led innovation.

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    How Empathy Shapes the Future of Work

    Empathy matters—appreciating others’ perspectives, tapping into their emotions, and acting  based on that understanding matters. Empathy has long mattered in our personal lives, but got short shrift in our transactional, professional encounters.

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    How to Support and Improve Employee Mental Health

    Mental health plays a key role in people’s physical health, wellbeing and performance, both at home and at work.

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    Navigating and Supporting Back to Work Emotions

    After months in lockdown 3.0, as it has been dubbed, on April 12th the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled his much anticipated roadmap out of lockdown e.g. the reopening of non-essential retail and outdoor hospitality venues.

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    How Great Employee Wellbeing Can Save Your Business Money

    Wellbeing is defined as a state of being comfortable, healthy or happy; and although these are important aspects, wellbeing encompasses a much larger and richer picture of how people are doing overall, both physically and mentally, and how they evaluate their lives as a whole.

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    Why Workplace Kindness is Good for Business

    To say emotions have been running high over the past year is an understatement. Described as the “challenge of a generation” the Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted nearly every aspect of our lives both personal and professional.

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    4 Powerful Tips to Drive Sustainable Employee Engagement

    Employee engagement is defined as a person’s willingness to ‘go the extra mile’ in their work and the extent of their emotional commitment to the organisation they work for.

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    Why Psychological Safety Should Be Part of Every Work Culture

    Harvard Business School professor Dr Amy Edmonson describes psychological safety as “a belief that one will not be punished or humiliated for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns or mistakes”.

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    An Evidence-Based Approach to Supporting NHS Staff Wellbeing

    Our CEO and Founder Paul Reid recently spoke alongside Dr Kim Walker, a Senior Lecturer for Health Education Research and Innovation at the University of Aberdeen, at the Regroup, Reflect, Recharge: Enhancing staff experience in the NHS conference.

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    Supporting Diversity in the Workplace: Celebrating International Women’s Day

    International Women’s Day (IWD) is a worldwide event that celebrates and recognises the achievements of women across the globe, raises awareness against bias, promotes diversity and champions gender equality.

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