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7 signs you're dealing with a micromanager (and how to manage them)

Health and wellbeing

24 October, 2023 by Aimée Brougham-Chandler

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How to manage time off in lieu (TOIL) for your employees

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05 August, 2025 by Sarah Benstead

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How to calculate bank holiday entitlement for part-time workers

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25 April, 2024 by Sarah Benstead

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Making staff redundant: redundancy pay and entitlement

Makingstaff redundantisa difficult task butmaybeessential for the survival ofyourbusiness.Whetherit’sin reaction to a change in the market,

Business Process

15 February, 2024 by Laura Sands

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What is shared parental leave?

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14 February, 2024 by Aimée Brougham-Chandler

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What's the impact of negative workplace culture?

Company Culture

13 February, 2024 by Aimée Brougham-Chandler

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People analytics: 5 big benefits

Business Leadership

12 February, 2024 by Laura Sands

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The 6 styles of leadership: where do you fit?

Business Leadership

8 February, 2024 by Laura Sands

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6 vital things to consider in your flexible working policy

Flexible Working

6 February, 2024 by Laura Sands

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What is organisational purpose?

Business Leadership

6 February, 2024 by Laura Sands

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What is flexible working?

Flexible Working

5 February, 2024 by Laura Sands

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Receiving feedback as a manager & creating a feedback culture

Business Leadership

1 February, 2024 by Aimée Brougham-Chandler

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Double your SME engagement with employee-led performance

Employee Performance

30 January, 2024 by Aimée Brougham-Chandler

A guide to HR software for SMEs

Business process

Recession-proofing your SMEs culture

Company culture

A guide to holiday entitlements

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