2nd October 2024
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5 Minutes With… Ellen Bly, Head of People Operations at Busy Bees

We took five minutes with Busy Bees’ Head of People Operations, Ellen Bly (pictured, above), to discuss the important topics in HR and People teams across the UK today… Hi Ellen, tell us about yourself? I joined Busy Bees a few months ago as Head of People Operations. My priority is to make Busy Bees […]

The importance of childcare solutions in a hybrid world 

More than 80% of firms in the UK have now adopted hybrid working [1], with 77% of UK employees desiring a mix of face-to-face and remote working [2]. The new hybrid working world may seem more appealing to working parents, but it does raise questions;  Are parents that are working from home able to focus […]

INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: 4me digital employee benefits – The key to a happier, engaged workforce

By Barnett Waddingham When we designed 4me, Barnett Waddingham’s digital employee benefits platform, we wanted it to be a simple, online package that would help employers communicate benefit options to their employees. Built with flexibility and adaptability in mind, the aim was for 4me to give Human Resource departments the ability to personalise the benefits […]

7 solutions to the key challenges faced by SMEs in 2022 

When it comes to the issues currently facing SME employers, the most prominent are rooted in keeping business costs down and maintaining employee performance. According to a survey carried out by Iwoca, 30% of small business owners are being forced to reduce their energy consumption to tackle the recent rise in energy costs. A further […]

5 Minutes With… Simon Moyle, CEO at Vivup

In the latest instalment of our HR industry executive interview series, we spoke to Vivup CEO Simon Moyle about his company, the biggest challenges facing the sector and how we can overcome them, the importance of workplace wellbeing and mental health, and the 4-day working week… Tell us about your company, products and services. Vivup is […]

Calling all Award Winners! Enter the Incentive Awards for FREE!

Have you built an award-winning Reward & Recognition Programme? Or are you proud to be part of Inspiration Place to Work? Then now is the time get your company and its amazing people recognised. The Incentive Awards represent exemplary ambassadors, forward thinking and progressive companies that put employee incentives, reward and recognition at the core […]

Why childcare benefits can improve employee wellbeing

By Antony Morrison, Busy Bees At Work Employee benefits should be a key consideration for employers looking to attract and retain workers. In recent times, there has been an even bigger focus on employee engagement, and tools and benefits that support workplace equality and employee wellbeing. From gym memberships to workplace apps, businesses, large and small, […]

Healthy people, healthy business: six key areas of wellbeing

Dee Arp (pictured), NEBOSH Chief Operating Officer, talks about the benefits of wellbeing and what organisations should consider to effectively support their people… Any professional knows that when we look after our people we are also looking after our business. For me, one thing that is sometimes forgotten is ‘wellbeing’. There are a huge range […]

Educating teams about death, dying and legacy for workplace wellbeing

By huunuu Working in the wellbeing sector has its challenges. We are all acutely aware of how good mental health is crucial to a healthy, productive work environment. But how does talking about death factor into that equation? Here at huunuu we consider ourselves a death positive organisation, which doesn’t mean we are a morbid […]