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WhatsApp enables me to be more connected with friends than I ever have been before. There are some groups I speak to every day. In fact, if there are a couple of us online at the same time then a full conversation can flow, as if we were sat around the table in a bar.Read more

1:1 meetings between managers and employees are something that most of us know “should” happen. But how often do they get pushed down the priority list, cancelled or shortened or feel like a tick box exercise. Numerous studies show how crucial a manager is to an employee’s engagement and whether or not they will stayRead more

So you have been promoted, stepped up or moved to a new company. Firstly, congratulations on the new role. You’ve inherited a team or need to build one and your future success is depending on how well you lead them. Below are some tips to help you consider how you can make your first fewRead more

So the summer is drawing to a close, with the kids heading back to school and soon the tan will start to fade. With just four months left until the end of the year and your team feeling revitalised after a few weeks off, September is the ideal time to get everyone together to refocusRead more

When pay and rations are out of your control, what simple but effective techniques do you have for making your team members feel valued? We all like to know we’ve done a good job, but how that is communicated can have a huge impact on how rewarding and engaging a colleague finds the experience. DoRead more