Navigating talent recruitment and retention challenges: A law firm’s perspective

Navigating talent recruitment and retention challenges: A law firm’s perspective

Karen Holden
Nov 23 '23
Whilst this article discusses law firms, all SME’s and financial sectors we are fully aware are facing the same challenges. The advice and support herein can be applied to all business sectors and SME’s
Four ways to attract and retain neurodivergent talent

Four ways to attract and retain neurodivergent talent

Leanne Maskell
Nov 21 '23
Creating an environment where neurodivergent talent can thrive is key to any successful business, as inclusion benefits everybody
The ‘lazy girl job’ trend

The ‘lazy girl job’ trend and why businesses don’t need to be afraid of it

Dr Jonathan Lord
Oct 6 '23
The term ‘lazy girl job’ can be attributed to a Tik Tok influencer named Gabrielle Judge who defined it as a low stress, fully remote job with little oversight and a good salary offering financial freedom
The importance of digital badging for employees and students

The importance of digital badging for employees and students

Roger James Hamilton
Sep 29 '23
Empowering employees and students with the recognition of their achievements and skills through digital badges
Why UK SMEs must attend government-funded Skills Bootcamps

Why UK SMEs must attend government-funded Skills Bootcamps to reduce digital talent shortages

Kate Burnett
Sep 20 '23
To help drive UK SME growth, Kate Burnett, General Manager of the marketing trade body’s Talent division, discusses why government-funded training will be essential
Unlocking a bright future for your HR and financial wellbeing team

Embracing AI: unlocking a bright future for your HR and financial wellbeing team

Chieu Cao
Aug 29 '23
In the constant drive to make business operations ever more efficient, artificial intelligence (AI) has a crucial role to play
The importance of encouraging and supporting older women in business

The importance of encouraging and supporting older women in business

Angela De Souza
Aug 25 '23
Angela de Souza says entrepreneurial women over the age of 60 benefit both the economy and society in general
Faster onboarding with digital checks helps SMEs address the digital skills shortage

Faster onboarding with digital checks helps SMEs address the digital skills shortage

Tony Machin
Aug 25 '23
Competition for people with digital skills is fierce. A 2023 study by Gallup and AWS found that 72% of UK businesses have digital skills vacancies, and 68% find it hard to hire the digital workers they need.
Dyslexia in the workplace

Dyslexia in the workplace, stigma or superpower! 

Kim Antoniou
Aug 24 '23
Dyslexia, often considered a learning disorder, can come with strengths and is associated with success in business and entrepreneurship.
Helping small businesses thrive with flexible working models

A new frontier: helping small businesses thrive with flexible working models

Alex von Schirmeister
Aug 9 '23
The Covid-19 pandemic changed the way businesses around the world operate
Giving them money for nothing will put the country into dire straights

Giving them money for nothing will put the country into dire straights

Charlie Mullins
Jul 24 '23
For years I’ve been telling anyone in power who will listen that the way to get young people in decent jobs that will solve the UK’s decades old skills problem was to cough up the money to pay apprentices for three years while they train in their chosen trade.
Why diversity programmes fail: how can businesses solve this problem through inclusivity?

Why diversity programmes fail: how can businesses solve this problem through inclusivity?

Dr Jonathan Lord
Jul 18 '23
Diversity is possibly one of the biggest priorities for businesses of the last six decades, alongside quality, leadership and ethics.