Emotion drives connection: Why bringing emotion back to business is critical

We’re hard-wired to connect. We’re born and pre-programmed to form attachments that we need to survive. So when we don’t connect, it hurts. Here is some factual data. When we don’t connect the area that lights up in the brain when we experience physical pain – the anterior cingulate – is the exact same area that […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Quality Of Life Benefits

From the name, employee benefits might be seen as something which benefits only the employee. However, with 69% of workers saying they’re more likely to apply for a new role that offers them good benefits, employee benefits schemes can prove to be just as beneficial to the employer.1 How can benefits improve employee engagement? Quality […]
40% of your employees want access to a private GP. Is this something you should offer?

Is private healthcare worthwhile for small and medium businesses? Dr Zubair Ahmed, co-founder and CEO of Medicspot, explains why we should be thinking differently about employee health… Many businesses in the UK are still missing out on the benefits of providing private healthcare to their employees. This is due to the widely-held perception that only […]
A virtual spotlight on public speaking skills in Leadership Development

Public speaking is widely recognized as an important leadership skill. Studies and surveys indicate that such communication skills are the foundation of successful careers, even more impactful than intelligence and aptitude. As a key marker of communication capabilities, they play heavily into selection for promotion. Given the impact on chance of future success and leadership […]