Mastering Collaboration: The Key to Building Effective Teams

It’s not the digital collaboration tools but the development of strong collaboration skills that truly matters.  84% of HR leaders emphasise that it’s the human element that unlocks the potential for effective collaboration. For too long, the notion of mandatory in-office days has been seen as the cure-all for collaboration woes. The belief was that […]

Transparency in Remote Work: Best Practices and Research Insights

In November 2023, I began a thorough research initiative, diving into the experiences and perspectives of HR and business leaders dealing with remote work.  I aimed to uncover the frustrations HR leaders face in remote teams and understand how these frustrations are linked to leadership within their companies. The response was overwhelming, with hundreds of […]

4 Ways Returning to the Office Affects Your EDI Commitments

As the world cautiously tiptoes back towards pre-pandemic routines, the conversation around returning to the office has sparked more than just logistical concerns. It has illuminated a nuanced challenge: the potential impact on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) commitments within organisations. 💡 68% of HR leaders are concerned about the impact of a mandatory return […]

Trust in Action: Cultivating Transparency for Organisational Growth

Cultivating Transparency, Trust & Autonomy Transparency is the cornerstone of effective leadership in remote work environments. Yet, recent findings from our study shed light on a concerning trend: 71% of HR leaders identified transparency as a key factor driving micromanagement behaviours. This revelation paints a picture of organisational distrust and its detrimental impact on productivity. […]

The Ripple Effect of Micromanagement: What You Need to Know

The Cost of Distrust: Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Micromanagement on Remote Teams In remote work trust stands as the cornerstone of effective leadership and micromanagement can easily destroy that trust. Recent findings from our study shed light on a concerning trend:  89% of HR leaders perceive a pervasive lack of trust within their organisations. […]

The Future Of Remote Working: Navigating The New Normal

Thousands of companies are still trying to find a remote working model that they feel comfortable with. 💡 34% of employees say they feel pressure from their employer to come into the office more often. Leaders don’t have the skills required to make remote working work. Instead they rely on replicating what they did face […]

Create a Great Onboarding Experience

Starting a new job can be an overwhelming experience.

The first few days and weeks are critical in forming a positive impression of the company, its culture, and the new role.