Posts by Laura Sands

Laura Sands

Laura is a writer who enjoys getting into the detail of subjects and sharing that knowledge with snappy, interesting content. When not typing away, she enjoys walks in the woods and curling up with a good book and mug of something hot.

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3 ways to grow your self-management skills & be more organised at work

Want something done? Then of course, you need to ask a busy person. It’s an old saying but has more than a grain of truth in it. The busiest people...

Performance and productivity

10 January, 2023 by Laura Sands

Two colleagues are sat at a table near a window together with a laptop in front of them. One of the colleagues is having a performance review.

How to manage a performance review

Employee Performance

14 December, 2022 by Laura Sands

Two female colleagues are sat together at a wooden desk with paperwork piled in front of them. They are having a one to one meeting.

How long is the redundancy consultation period?

Business Process

21 November, 2022 by Laura Sands

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Aligning performance management with business strategy

Employee Performance

18 November, 2022 by Laura Sands

A woman looks serious as her hands are clasped under her chin

Supporting employees through the menopause

Health and wellbeing

13 October, 2022 by Laura Sands

Hands are shown holding a magnet, connected by lines to individual cube blocks showing people icons, representing employees.

How to recruit right: 8 ways to attract and retain employees

Recruiting Talent

6 October, 2022 by Laura Sands

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Fishing for talent? Cast your net wide with social media recruiting

Recruiting Talent

20 September, 2022 by Laura Sands

Somebody completing a puzzle, the puzzle pieces have small icons of people

The boomerang employee: fresh skills, new perspectives

Recruiting Talent

13 September, 2022 by Laura Sands

A tribunal is being held. A man has a clipboard in front of him and is holding a gavel in his hand.

An introduction to employment tribunals for SMEs

Employment Law

4 August, 2022 by Laura Sands

A person holding a glass jar full of pennies.

Financial wellbeing at work: 5 ways to support your people

Health and wellbeing

25 July, 2022 by Laura Sands

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