Three reasons why showing appreciation can boost a team’s performance
Showing genuine appreciation means concentrating on what people are doing well at work and how their unique strengths and talents are contributing to their success. more»
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London staff are most likely to skip lunch and eat at their desk
Polling the lunchtime behaviour of over 2, 000 full-time workers, a study has shown that a large proportion ate lunch at their desks four days a week on average. more»
Why outdoor working could revitalise your business
Over two-thirds of UK employees believe the amount of time they spend outside affects their mood and motivation, as a new study suggests even a small dose of outdoor working could bring significant benefits to a workforce's productivity. more»
Employers and staff remain wide apart on personal development expectations
Three-quarters of employees and decision makers at small UK businesses agree personal development of the workforce is important, according to new research, but staff remain unconvinced their leadership has staff interests at heart. more»
Reinventing the lunch hour: Three founders doing things differently
If employees sitting at desks eating supermarket meal deals is a familiar sight to you as a small business owner, it might be time to start ringing the changes. more»
What employers can learn from the departure of Chelsea captain John Terry
As an admired captain walks out the door, how easy will the transition be for the club? And, are there lessons business owners can learn about how to manage the departure of a strong leader? more»
Why employee reward schemes create environments staff won’t want to leave
Almost all small UK employers have used an employee reward scheme to recognise the contribution of their workforce, according to new research. more»
Employees name monotonous daily tasks as greatest cause of workplace boredom
Uninspiring and repetitive daily tasks have led half of UK employees to look for another job, according to new survey findings. more»
Employees reveal their most motivational workplace leadership qualities
A nationwide survey asked 1, 200 workers what they thought of their employer's workplace leadership qualities, with many bosses failing to meet expectations. more»
Four ways to create a successful summer workplace environment
Summer is just around the corner, which poses a unique set of challenges for a workplace. However there are a number of things that can be done to ensure the sun always shines in your office. more»
