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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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What is cultural fit and why is it important?

Just like people, businesses have a personality – it’s called business culture.

Company Culture

25 May, 2023 by Sarah Benstead

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Using AI ethically in HR: is it possible? 

Business Process

23 May, 2023 by Helen Astill, HR Solutions and Cherington HR

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What is organisational development?

Business Leadership

22 May, 2023 by Sarah Benstead

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Anxiety at work: 6 steps to supporting employees

Mental Health

19 May, 2023 by Sarah Benstead

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Internal recruitment: the pros & cons

Recruiting Talent

18 May, 2023 by Sarah Benstead

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One-to-one meetings: a complete guide

Employee Engagement

16 May, 2023 by Laura Sands

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7 ways for HR to boost environmental sustainability

Business Process

15 May, 2023 by Laura Sands

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What is informal communication?

Employee Engagement

12 May, 2023 by Laura Sands

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Why employees hand in their notice: 6 factors you should know about

Company Culture

11 May, 2023 by Sarah Benstead

What is ESG & why is it important for small businesses?

HR policies and processes

10 May, 2023 by Laura Sands

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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