Mergers and acquisitions: How to combine two workplace cultures

The coming together of two businesses can be incredibly difficult to pull off and often results in failure. So how can we make it work?
Bullying isn’t always a binary issue: How to make sure your HR processes don’t make it one

In seeking to make a complex issue simple, HR is making it worse.
Demystifying the menopause: The true impact on women and work

Does your workplace have help available for employees going through perimenopause or menopause?
Speaking up and stopping the silence around menopause

Why every business needs a menopause policy.
Gender bias is the enemy of equal opportunity but here’s how mentoring can help

Mentoring can be a powerful tool in helping overcome gender bias in the workplace
Seven ways to create an effective reverse mentoring programme

How to build a reverse mentoring programme that works.
Leadership lapses, workplace woes and five HR solutions: Avoiding Network Rail’s prolonged industrial standoff

Culture expert Deborah Hartung flags five factors that lead to a breakdown in employee relations (and how to overcome them).
Three ways to become a regenerative leader

How to nurture your team in a more sustainable way.
Buffering against micro-stressors: Helping our people cope better this World Mental Health Day

How can employers mitigate the impact of micro-stressors this World Mental Health Day?
How employers can help employees at risk of homelessness

Awareness and education are key pillars in fulfilling employee duty of care and assisting employees at risk of homelessness.
There’s no use crying over spoiled milk: How a lack of accountability is diminishing your business results

How a culture of accountability plays a significant role in achieving results.
National Inclusion Week 2023: How to create an inclusive workplace

Sarah Dewar outlines some steps that can help guide organisations on how they can take action and create a more inclusive and supportive workplace environment.
Inclusion vs belonging: How to take action and make an impact

Is your door to inclusion open, revolving or firmly closed?
Ten ways to manage a challenging boss

By proactively addressing issues before they escalate, it is possible to navigate this challenging situation.
Russell Brand allegations highlight trend of shoddy workplace investigations

The accusations against Russell Brand have reignited the debate about reporting inappropriate behaviour at work.
Saying ‘no’ drives a culture of high performance and empowerment

What would happen if your organisation embraced the word ‘no’?
World Values Survey: Living to work or working to live?

Recent research shows British employees are most likely to say ‘we don’t live to work’.
Beyond BDSM: Why safe words have a place in organisations too

Boundaries are just as important in work as they are in your private life.
Employee pushes back on natural hair colour policy with “terrible wigs”

Delving into the dos and don’ts of employer dress codes.
Jimmy Fallon: What to do with superstar employees who are toxic

Another day, another toxic leader outed. This time, Jimmy Fallon. How can we handle toxic employees in such high-profile situations?