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How often should staff do health & safety training?
Providing health & safety training once is simply not enough. With regular changes to legislation and changes within your business, refreshers are ...
Read more about How often should staff do health & safety training?The importance of health & safety training in the workplace
Health and safety training in the workplace applies to all businesses. Helping to keep the workforce safe from hazards, preventing accidents and ...
Read more about The importance of health & safety training in the workplaceThe advantages of health & safety e-learning
E-learning is one of the preferred methods of training across a range of sectors in today’s digital age. Providing a flexible, scalable and ...
Read more about The advantages of health & safety e-learningPerformance goals vs. performance objectives: what’s the difference?
If you’ve ever used “performance goals” and “performance objectives” interchangeably, don’t worry—you’re not alone. These terms often get mixed up, ...
Read more about Performance goals vs. performance objectives: what’s the difference?Examples of employee performance objectives
As an employer or business owner, you know that setting clear performance objectives is vital for your team’s success. But figuring out what those ...
Read more about Examples of employee performance objectivesHow using a staff holiday planner can prevent burnout
Burnout can be a major cause of staff absences, as well as a range of other emotional symptoms and behavioural changes at work. While burnout is the ...
Read more about How using a staff holiday planner can prevent burnoutUnderstanding the concept of performance objectives
Let’s talk about performance objectives. You’ve probably heard the term thrown around in performance management meetings or sprinkled into quarterly ...
Read more about Understanding the concept of performance objectivesCoaching and mentoring employees
Coaching in the business world is a much more subtle affair, encouraging talents to shine through nurturing and attention. Having said that, shouting ...
Read more about Coaching and mentoring employeesThe pros and cons of keeping holiday spreadsheets
Keeping holiday spreadsheets has been one of the preferred methods of keeping track of staff annual leave for many small businesses. However, this ...
Read more about The pros and cons of keeping holiday spreadsheetsUnderstanding the different types of flexible working arrangements
Flexible working arrangements have become a cornerstone of modern workplaces. They offer employees more control over when, where, and how they work, ...
Read more about Understanding the different types of flexible working arrangementsWhat are flexible working hours and how to manage them effectively
The workplace is evolving, and with it comes a shift in how we define “working hours.” Long gone are the days when the 9-to-5 was the only way to get ...
Read more about What are flexible working hours and how to manage them effectivelyTime management: Essential tips for busy business owners
Running a business is a constant balancing act. And for busy business owners, time is often your most precious resource. From managing employees and ...
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