The Christmas season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year, but for many small business owners, it can feel more like a pressure cooker. Deadlines are … Read more

When only a handful of people turn up to the office Christmas party, most small business owners assume it’s bad timing, a clash with personal commitments, or “just one of … Read more

December is a tricky month for small businesses.Staff are tired. Customers are distracted. Deadlines pile up. And motivation? It tends to drop the closer holidays get. But it doesn’t have … Read more

Every business owner wants a more productive team. But here’s the hard truth — you can’t improve what you don’t measure. Most small business owners tell us their team could … Read more

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become core to how organisations attract talent, communicate values, and build culture. But while representation is improving across many workplaces, the deeper work … Read more

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) has become central to many companies’ values statements, employee programs, and employer branding in the last decade. But as we move deeper into 2025, the … Read more

Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) pride themselves on having close-knit teams, collaborative cultures, and flat structures. But when conflict arises, it often feels easier to sweep it under the … Read more

Conflict is inevitable in any workplace, but in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the effects can be felt much more quickly. With fewer people and tighter-knit teams, a disagreement between … Read more

AI promises speed, accuracy, and efficiency, but HR has always been about people, empathy, and relationships. So how do we integrate and find the right balance between the two? First, … Read more

It’s the topic on everyone’s agenda and there’s no limit to it’s potential in the workplace. But the speed at which AI is transforming the way we work is cause … Read more