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The taboos we don’t talk about: managing lifestyle conditions in the workplace
hrzone.com Sep 22, 2020
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diabetes, obesity, anxiety – these are some of the most common lifestyle conditions that affect millions of people around the globe, including your employees. Lifestyle conditions, now rising in risk as a result of...
Instilling a new era of people management is the key to post-crisis recovery
hrzone.com Sep 18, 2020
As businesses continue to navigate the easing of lockdown restrictions and the growing threat of a secondary wave of infections, the road to recovery is becoming an increasingly hard one to plan for. Rather than wait to follow guidance, HR leaders...
How to create a culture of trust in your organisation
hrzone.com Sep 17, 2020
What culture drains do you have hiding in the corners of your organisation? Cliques? Gossip? People hiding mistakes? Long-time employees resisting change? These types of issues are often subtle. In fact, they can be so subtle that they’re easy to...
Beyond buzzwords: the business case for diversity
hrzone.com Sep 15, 2020
Where diversity is concerned, there’s no doubt recent world events have sparked soul-searching among businesses regarding diversity efforts. And while diversity and inclusion initiatives have become more of a box-ticking exercise for some s in...
How can businesses better support young people?
hrzone.com Sep 15, 2020
While the furlough scheme has been a lifeline for many during the lockdown period, we are beginning to see the impact of the scheme coming to a close - mass redundancies and a surge in unemployment. To add to this perfect storm, for many young...
The business case for rethinking redeployment
hrzone.com Sep 15, 2020
Covid-19 continues to disrupt the workforce on a previously unimagined scale. The effects of the pandemic have been challenging to organisations of all sizes and across most sectors. With a large number of companies facing downsizing or...
Does company culture happen by accident or by design?
hrzone.com Sep 14, 2020
Culture can be defined in a number of ways and viewed through various lenses. A simple definition of organisational culture is, ‘this is how things are in the workplace’ – which is true to a point. There are some that would suggest that ‘it is what...
Equality, diversity and inclusion: why HR needs to take centre stage
hrzone.com Sep 10, 2020
The Black Lives Matter movement and, to some extent, the Covid-19 pandemic have brought the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) into sharper focus. With companies understanding the need for transformational and progressive EDI,...
How to apply design thinking to employee experience
hrzone.com Sep 10, 2020
Everything has been designed by someone – handbags, watches, and even our homes. When we talk about something being ‘designer’, what we tend to mean is that ‘a really good designer has worked on it’. So what about designer employee experience?...
How companies can build a high performance, people-first culture
hrzone.com Sep 9, 2020
Every organisation that wishes to achieve long-term success understands the fundamental importance of culture. Align your employees with your company culture and they’ll feel more valued and report greater satisfaction. Invest in establishing a...
Health of baby boomers concerns employers
hrzone.com Sep 8, 2020
Employers are more concerned about the health and wellbeing of baby boomers than they are about any other generation in the workplace, across all areas of physical and mental health, according to findings from our research project. In fact the...
Healing the divide between furloughed and non-furloughed employees
hrzone.com Sep 2, 2020
With one in four UK workers furloughed during the coronavirus crisis and the flexible furlough scheme having brought some workers back part-time in July, many organisations are now facing the tricky task of reuniting furloughed and non-furloughed...
Gender equality: why the Covid-19 pandemic has created a careers crisis for women
hrzone.com Sep 2, 2020
What will 2020 be remembered for? There’s only one real answer. Historically, pandemics such as Ebola and Zika impacted the most on women and lower income households. Covid-19 has proved to be no different. For women, the challenges have been...
Social purpose on the inside: engaging employees in trying times
hrzone.com Sep 1, 2020
Successful branding in today’s world of uncertainty means defining and acting on purpose like never before. Purpose becomes truly useful when it drives both strategic decision-making and direct engagement with people and society. So, what does this...
Hybrid teams: how to set them up for success
hrzone.com Sep 1, 2020
“Arguably, the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world of work more radically than any other single event in our working lifetime” – that was the finding of a new report, Resetting normal: defining the new era of work, a global study of 8,000...
The Great Return: In conversation with Moneypenny
hrzone.com Aug 29, 2020
With lockdown restrictions lifting, business leaders are grappling with a raft of difficult issues, including when and how to bring their people back to the workplace. Brands who see the strategic importance of a strong company culture are taking...
Office-Free Office Culture: A Myth?
hrzone.com Aug 28, 2020
3 Best ways to effectively manage a remote team
hrzone.com Aug 27, 2020
Managing a remote team can make you want to tear your hair out. Sometimes, remote employees work efficiently while at other times, their quality of work may deteriorate. And sometimes, you might feel like you have no idea about what they are doing...
What’s a Top-Rate Organization? One That Gives Peo
hrzone.com Aug 26, 2020
“They have a common goal and they have to get there together.” The other day, I remembered a recent comment made by the coach of a USA Football Team, Chip Kelly of the Philadelphia Eagles. His comment that “culture beats scheme” was made about...
Ethical business: the five deadly sins of corporate integrity
hrzone.com Aug 26, 2020
It’s a sobering time to be an HR professional. We are in the middle of an integrity revolution, and the world is looking for companies to put aside their traditional focus on profits and instead focus on solving the world’s biggest problems –...
How HR leaders can ensure the best talent drives innovation
hrzone.com Aug 25, 2020
Technology has had an undeniable impact on both our professional and personal lives – and never more so than right now. Social distancing measures and the subsequent shift to remote working, socialising and collaborating led to businesses and...
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