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Top 6 Benefits of Dogs in the Workplace

A dog isn’t just for Christmas, it is for life…and in some cases the workplace too! Introducing a furry friend to your office, not only add a bit of cuteness to your day, but believe it or not, it could also boost the productivity of your workforce! Many of us could only dream of having a pet…

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7 Rules of Workplace Management, by David Brent

Being a manager isn’t exactly a straightforward task, sometimes it’s tough keeping track of your own responsiblities alone, let alone those of the rest of your team. And when your employees aren’t exactly giving you an easy ride, it can become somewhat of a challenge. The trials and tribulations of being a manager in the UK are something…

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Why Manchester is the Creative Hub of Britain

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘Manchester’? It may be rain, Oasis or the fact Mancunians called bread rolls ‘barms’, but that’s all about to change as a new study, driven by LinkedIn and the GMCA sheds some light onto what makes the Rainy City the new creative hub of Britain. Insights…

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3 Reasons LinkedIn is an Awesome Place to Work

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are all well known for having super cool offices. Recently, LinkedIn has joined them with an office renovation that regular business owners could only dream of – and it definitely lives up to the hype. I recently had the pleasure of visiting their offices and I couldn’t believe the incredible amount…

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Top 5 Ways to Beat Stress at Work

Don’t reach for the chocolate or start shouting and bawling… We’re all prone to getting stressed at work – it’s kind of the point. If you don’t get stressed, then there’s probably something wrong – maybe you’re not working hard enough or maybe you’re just balling up all the tension inside you. Both these possibilities…

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What Are the Benefits of a Happy Workforce?

It is any managers main objective to maintain an engaged workforce. After all, the more productive your team are, the more that they will achieve and in turn, the more successful the business will be. One of the most significant factors that can impact an employee’s productivity is their job satisfaction and level of happiness at work. If an…

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How to Activate Your Digital Employer Brand Like L’Oreal

Getting your employees involved is one of the most effective means of building a strong employer brand and in turn boost your talent attraction efforts. So how can you get your employees involved in the employer branding for your organisation and what’s the next big thing for digital employer branding? I spoke to Alexander Onish who…

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How to Reach Your Company Goals With Help From Your Employees

Success doesn’t happen by itself. It takes hard work and commitment to reach your company goals and your employees play a huge role in your journey towards achieving the best results. The most successful of businesses have an driven and engaged team who know how to communicate and cooperate with each other in order to reach their common…

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3 Most Important Questions YOU Should Ask in Interviews

It all started in a training room… When I was trained in recruitment back in the 1990s (credit to the infamous Bill Boorman for his relentless, focused and clearly successful strategy, to follow…) one of the key elements of the fundamental parts of becoming a successful recruiter was to ask open ended questions. So Bill…