Leadership and Management
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Blogs
Listen and act: seven tips for becoming a good manager
We recently learnt that one third of managers don’t follow up on action items from performance check-ins; thirty-three percent of managers to be exact, according to Appraisd. The problem is that…
Why your employees need mental health first-aiders now more than ever
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2018 and has been updated. Prior to lockdown, mental health related illness was the most common form of sickness absence. The…
The power of gratitude in the workplace
It’s a good feeling when someone says thank you and the power of gratitude in the workplace can be hugely significant. Saying thank you is easy, so why is it…
Employee engagement survey communication strategy
A successful employee engagement survey starts with a good internal communication strategy. How you let staff know a survey is coming has a huge impact on the outcome – whether…
How often should you conduct an employee engagement survey?
If you’re considering running an employee engagement survey or looking for ways to improve your existing employee feedback program, one of the first questions you’ll have is how frequently to…
Improving employee experience or employee engagement
We are living in an age of greater workforce mobility, and we are smack bang in the middle of an employee-led recruitment market. In today’s fast-paced global business environment, staff…
Why managers should spend more time with their staff
It may be an old adage that employees leave managers not organisations, but the reason it sticks around is because there is truth in it. New research published by UK…
Give your managers the tools to engage their teams
Managers hold the keys to high levels of engagement, retention and productivity – and research shows that managers account for 70% of variance in employee engagement across business units. However…
Is your business engaging with this growing workforce?
This blog was written and contributed to WeThrive by Becky Hesilrige. Millennials, baby boomers, gen X and gen Z. According to the media, we are in the midst of generational…
The consensus on whether banning out of hours emails would do more harm than good
Last week we were fascinated to learn of recent research from University of Sussex which suggested that banning staff from accessing their work emails outside office hours could do more…
Exclusive interview: If you don’t do it, you’re going to get left behind – my business and our four day week
Last week I caught up with David Stone, Chief Exec of recruitment company, MRL Consulting Group. MRL have been operating since 1997 with their head office in Brighton and additional…
Why an inclusive organisation is more agile
When a business outlines its mission statement and company ethos, the words ‘diversity’ and ‘inclusive’ will often figure prominently. A stated commitment to diversity and inclusivity is now not just…
Webinars
Tuesday 24th October at 10AM | GMT
Lucy Adams: Influencing Leaders and Managers
In this webinar, Lucy Adams from Disruptive HR will explore why organisations need to empower their line managers with the tools and confidence they need to create thriving teams that deliver exceptional results.
Weds, 29th Sept 2021 at 10:00 – 10:40 AM GMT
How WeThrive in a Hybrid World
Over the last 18 months the pandemic has revolutionised the way almost all businesses work. Organisations have discovered just how vital the right technology is to be successful. But the…
Thu, May 27, 2021 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM GMT
Hybrid Working: Strategies for Success
As the population gets vaccinated, lockdown eases, and the country returns to normality, organisations are entering a crucial period of change. But after a year of remote work, what does…
Thu, Mar 11, 2021 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM GMT
5 tips for unlocking motivation in your remote team
Organisations facing falling motivation levels and increasing numbers of disengaged employees in 2021 may not come as a huge surprise. Last year, 45% of UK businesses reported feeling confused about…
Thu, Jan 21, 2021 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM GMT
5 tips for your 2021 people strategy
If you want to design a people strategy that really works and enables your workforce to thrive as we recover from the pandemic then this Webinar is for you.
Thu, Sep 10, 2020 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM BST
Tools to improve productivity in remote teams
Just a few months ago managing a team was infinitely easier – getting everyone together in one room for a coffee or lunch in the local (remember that?). Even in…
Wed, Jan 29, 2020 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM GMT
Creating a culture of listening, learning at WeThrive
In order to improve engagement, retention and wellbeing at your organisation you need a system that is designed to deliver both insights and most importantly recommendations of where to focus your valuable time to help you hit your objectives – within an already busy schedule. Learn how with this webinar
White Papers
Manager Success Toolkit: Empower Your Managers to Engage Your Teams
Download the white paper to learn how to learn what your managers need to engage their teams.
Surviving and thriving in a brave new world
This paper offers insights into how we bridge the gap between the old world and the new one – giving managers the knowledge, skills and resources they need to keep their people happy, focused, and productive.
Employee ROI – Where’s the pay back?
This whitepaper connects reliable statistics with input from industry bodies on the real cost of unhappy and disengaged staff – the figures are eye watering!
Guides
HR Strategy Guide
We live in an increasingly confusing and chaotic world. Civil unrest, social change, political toxicity, and physical health have created even more challenging conditions for HR, managers and employees. While…
The guide to managing remote teams
This guide has been developed to help those managing remote teams better understand the needs of their people. The working landscape has changed drastically over the last 12 months, and…
Employee Engagement Survey: The Complete Guide
If you are serious about retaining your most productive, experienced and capable employees, you must invest in employee engagement, which for a company of any size is going to mean running a survey of some kind.