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Reward & Recognition

Employee rewards: Your ultimate guide

We’re publishing this blog at a time of year when employee rewards are on every employer’s mind. Whether it’s how to deliver the end-of-year bonus or Christmas gift, the festive season always brings a spike in voucher or gift card orders. The concept of rewarding employees isn’t seasonal; it’s part of a broader employee rewards strategy, and it requires a well-planned approach to get it right. Read on for your ultimate guide to employee rewards.

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Reward & Recognition

Recognition and reward play a critical role in creating a positive employee experience. Great managers, showing gratitude, and an inclusive reward and recognition strategy are essential. Read on and unleash the power of recognition in your business.

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Employee Experience

Employee Engagement

You'll often hear the term 'employee experience lifecyle', but what does it mean? So much more than jargon, getting the employee experience right matters. Read on to discover why and how to create an employee experience lifecycle that helps you attract and retain top talent.

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Employee Engagement

HR professionals have plenty on their plates, navigating hybrid and remote working, retaining talent, and providing critical support during the cost-of-living crisis. Not to mention brainstorming new employee engagement ideas! Your business and workforce are unique, but some theories on employee engagement and motivation have stood the test of time. During this blog, we'll explain how you can use Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to enhance employee engagement activities in your business.

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Employee Experience

Employee Engagement

If you've ever questioned the importance of making life at work more joyful, this blog is for you! Be mindful. Be grateful. Be kind - that's the International Day of Happiness message. Read on to explore the advantages of embedding mindfulness, gratitude and kindness into your workplace.

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Employee Retention

Employee Engagement

An enviable employee value proposition, high levels of employee engagement and an excellent record of employee retention are all signs that you’re on your way to becoming an employer of choice. Recruiting new skills is lengthy and expensive – a considerable financial risk. Retaining your people and quickly attracting top talent are drivers for a thriving business. Read on to discover how to become an employer of choice.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

This year, International Women's Day is teaching us to 'Embrace Equity'. What is equity? Why does it matter? How do we embed equity into our workplaces? Read on to discover how to create more opportunities for your people to thrive.

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Employee Engagement

It's National Careers Week! Are you in the best postin to appeal to fresh talent? How about retaining the loyal workforce you already have? Read on to discover the best ways to attract, nurture, and retain the best people for your business.

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Reward & Recognition

Reward and recognition are crucial to your people strategy, creating happy and engaged employees. Employee incentives, when done right, are a powerful way to help your people and business reach their true potential. Read on to discover three employee incentive ideas that help your people and business thrive.

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Financial wellbeing

Reward & Recognition

Do you already run an apprentice scheme? Or are you considering whether it's the right thing for your business? Read on to discover how nurturing apprentices creates opportunities for your business and how to give and get the most so everyone thrives.

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Employee Engagement

What are the absenteeism rates in your business like? Are you concerned? There are several causes of high absenteeism rates. During this blog, we'll detail the steps to take to identify the potential issues in your business and the steps to take to turn them around.

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Employee Retention

Employee Wellbeing

Employee carers are under considerable strain, trying to maintain a career and earn a salary whilst also looking after those in their care. Some juggle both or take a break; others give up work entirely. Avoid losing your talent by providing employee carers with the support they need. Read on to discover how to make life more joyful for the carers in your business.

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Financial Wellbeing

Employee Engagement

When engagement and uptake are high, your employee benefits offering is an investment, and you can measure the ROI in various ways. Read on to discover why your uptake may be low and how you can turn things around to benefit of your people and business.

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Employee benefits

Financial Wellbeing

Employee benefits are an investment in your people. To be sustainable in the long term, they need to be cost-effective for your business. Read on to explore how to create an employee benefits offering that provides the best support for your people and the best value for money.

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Employee Engagement

Tiredness is a productivity killer. Whether it's from lack of sleep, poor lifestyle or excess stress, when your employees aren't feeling 100%, it impacts their work. During this blog, we'll explore how investing in your employees' health will help them and your business thrive.

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Employee Wellbeing

Employee wellbeing is a hot topic and so much more than a tick-box exercise. From mental and physical to financial, emotional or social, businesses thrive when they prioritise wellbeing in the workplace. Read on to discover the six activities to introduce to enhance employee wellbeing.