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Three types of burnout HR should look out for
Do your people seem exhausted, stressed and more than a little cynical about their work? Sounds like burnout. Keep an eye out for these three different types.
Does your organisation overvalue brilliance?
When we place too much importance on individuals' 'brilliance', what do we lose? Two experts unpack their research into competition cultures.
Six ways to make your feedback more effective and helpful
From implementing feedforward interviews, to utilising traffic light systems and feedback sandwiches. These tips, and example phrases, can help you to become a feedback pro.
Your expectations of employees can determine their performance at work
The Pygmalion and Golem effects suggest that your expectations of your colleagues and direct reports can have a much bigger impact than you might think.
Want to influence your leadership team? Learn this critical skill
Learning how to ‘manage up’ and influence the leaders in your organisation could win you increased trust and credibility.
Three ways to keep affinity bias in check
We're often drawn to people who look, act and sound like us, but learning how to move beyond affinity bias in recruitment and succession processes is crucial to elevating diverse talent.
Could job crafting be key to retaining top talent?
As our disrupted times force us to do things differently, job crafting – tailoring a role for more meaning and satisfaction – is gaining popularity.
This is what intersectional D&I looks like
Yenn Purkis talks about their lived experience of diversity in the workplace and how employers should think about intersectional D&I strategies.
When should an employee get time off in lieu?
Time off in lieu can offer an alternative to paid overtime in some scenarios. But what obligations do you have to your employees?
What happens when an employee runs out of sick leave?
Personal leave can’t always fit into a tidy 10 days. What should you do when an employee runs out of sick leave? Here’s a quick legal refresher.