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Storytelling with your data

We examine the seven golden rules of HR analytics storytelling

Mindfulness: Do you know your own mind?

The world's first study on the impact of mindfulness on leadership presents some interesting conclusions

A new HR blueprint: From HR admin to employee services

In a series of three articles Andrew Lambert and Andy Newall lay out their blueprint for the future of HR

Recommendations to The Future of Work inquiry: What needs to change

The government has launched an inquiry into the changing nature of work. So what needs to change?

Make sure staff switch off over Christmas

As with all annual leave, it's important employees are given the time and space to relax and come back rejuvenated

Are we sleepwalking into a sleep crisis?

Too many of us are sacrificing sleep without being aware of the nightmares it could cause in the long run

Putting sleep myths to bed

Guy Meadows debunks commonly-held beliefs about sleep and how it adds up

What can 'liberated companies' teach HR?

A ‘liberated company’ is one where the staff have complete freedom to take actions they decide are best for it

HR’s festive survival guide

Holiday, bonuses and sickness absence can all prove a headache during the festive period

The different faces of the gig economy

According to a McKinsey report gig workers have very different experiences but generally fit into categories: free agents, casual earners, reluctants and the financially strapped

Getting active: Lessons from the sports pitch

Some businesses lag behind in encouraging staff to get active, but simple steps can go a long way

Dealing with competing holiday requests over Christmas

A rota, ballot, or first come first served system could all help with multiple holiday requests over Christmas