Are you really listening to your employees?
Practical advice to avoid employees turning to formal grievance and disciplinary procedures.
World Religion Day 2023: Islam and tolerance
DEI specialist Fahim Islam explores and reveals the overlap of Islam and tolerance in honour of the 2023 World Religion Day.
How to improve cross-cultural communications in the workplace
Read our list of top tips to help you and your employees converse successfully with people from diverse backgrounds.
Where are you from? Four ways to build bridges in communication
The recent “Where are you from?” interaction at Buckingham Palace has sparked an interesting debate. Should we ditch the question in all circumstances?
Colour me happy: Three ways to create a happier life
Follow these top tips to bring more happiness into your life.
HRZone’s 10 most popular reads 2022
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How confident are your managers with human conversations?
New research suggests managers lack confidence when talking to employees about informal issues such as wellbeing and work-life balance. How can HR help?
Read all about it! Why communicating your OD ideas is the fastest way to engagement
By talking with your employees and garnering input, your OD ideas will get buy-in, engagement and support, says Garin Rouch and Dani Bacon.
A quick guide to what is and isn’t appropriate to ask your trans colleagues
Diversity & inclusion specialist Joanne Lockwood asks why we think it’s OK to ask intrusive questions to marginalised groups including the transgender community
Five authentic ways workplaces can celebrate Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month with initiatives that can educate and boost inclusion.
Passive aggression is destructive but hard to prove
Passive-aggressive behaviour is insidious, toxic and destructive, yet can be difficult to prove because it is often partially disguised, subtle or nuanced.
The dangers of power dynamics in the workplace
You might not realise it, but power dynamics in your office could be slowly destroying your company culture by breeding an environment of fear and mistrust.
Stop talking about mental health!
Employers shouldn’t be encouraging mental health chats at work, without truly understanding the risks.
Don’t burn your bridges: How to quit your job with dignity
We all have reasons to leave our positions but there are right ways and wrong ways to go about it
Split-screen or split-personality? How emotional intelligence boosts virtual working
Split-screen or split-personality? These four EQ tips will help steer you away from virtual miscommunication.
It is time to change how we deal with childhood trauma in the workplace?
New research suggests that organisations need to better understand the impact of childhood trauma on employees
Five ways to avoid employee crisis management fatigue
From the pandemic to the war in Ukraine, here are five ways HR can help employees manage crisis fatigue.
Five ways to nurture autonomy across your workforce
What do we mean by autonomy? Ann-Marie Barlow discusses autonomy’s role within the workplace and how it can be used to improve employee experience
Seven types of listening essentials for your HR skillset
You may think you’re a good listener, but is that really the case?
Netflix censors transphobia controversy of Dave Chappelle’s The Closer: Trans community respond
Netflix is found trying to suppress further conversation around Dave Chappelle show The Closer, Katie Neeves and Eva Echo respond to the continuing controversy.