Concerning levels of engagement reported amongst UK employees

Many employers provide valuable benefits, yet too often employees aren’t aware of them and aren’t fully utilising them. According to the latest research into employee health and wellbeing from benefits experts, Mercer Marsh Benefits (MMB), just under half (48%) of UK employees find the communications they receive about their benefits unengaging. Additionally, 35% don’t know where to find […]
The six psychological headwinds that can crush your change initiative from the start (and how HR can beat them)

By Georgie Cooke You’ve nailed the strategy, your leadership is on board – and yet, momentum fizzles before it ever begins. All too often, change initiatives fail not because the plan is weak, but because human psychology fights back. Here are the six – very human! – barriers that can prevent people from getting on […]
October 2025 is Executive Coaching Month on HR Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!

Each month on HR Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the human resources sector – and in October we’ll be focussing on Executive Coaching. It’s all part of our new ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help HR industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Executive Coaching […]