Category: Employee Experience

Brits Working Longest Hours in the EU

British workers are putting in the longest hours in the European Union, according to a new study.  Analysis by the TUC reveals that full-time UK employees worked an average of 42 hours a week in 2018. This was almost two hours...

UK Employees Failing to Understand Digital Transformation

New research among British businesses examining employees’ attitudes toward digital transformation, innovation, and cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, reveals confusion about the true meaning of ‘digital transformation’ and a high degree of scepticism about their employers’ appetite for digital...

Why CIOs/CISOs Positions are Becoming More Challenging

It’s your worst possible nightmare – A hacker has breached the company’s network and shut down its operations; millions in revenue is being lost, and the worse part is – you’re blamed. This is becoming an all-too familiar scenario for...

CXM Book Club: Closing the Gap – 5 Steps to Creating an Inclusive Culture

Organisations must stop shying away from the inevitable, and instead take active steps towards creating a sustainable, Inclusive Culture, a new book on Employee Experience insists. For modern businesses, diversity and inclusion are much more than just ‘tick box’ exercises. Organisations...

The Coming Talent Crisis: Remaining on Top

We’re all aware this Brexit business has caused quite a mess, leaving much uncertainty for all and tough economic times for many. What’s typical in these situations, particularly for those feeling a financial pinch, is to batten down the hatches,...

On-Trend Office Design: What’s hot in 2019?

The modern office is evolving faster than ever as new design trends continually find themselves splashed across workplaces up and down the country. In recent years, offices have transformed from stuffy, dim, boxed-off cubicle-style layouts to thriving hubs where collaboration is...

Dream on? Bosses Urged to Allow Office Naps This Monday

Bosses should allow their staff to take a nap in the office this coming Monday to make up for the time lost over the weekend, a sleep expert has suggested. Dr Nerina Ramlakhan, who specialises in sleep therapy, says that although the...

#Success: Empowering Female Employees

When it comes to barriers to success that women face in the workplace, low confidence can be a major factor. All too often, women can find a lack of self-belief gets in the way of them thriving in the workplace. The...

Four Ways to Improve Company Culture and Create a Healthy Working Environment

Happy employees who are engaged with their work try harder, so, how can we make work their happy place? Think of it like gardening. Plants want water, fertiliser, and light, and it doesn’t hurt to play the equivalent of a...

RNIB Launch Resources for Employers of Blind and Partially Sighted Staff

UK Employers are being aided in supporting blind and partially sighted staff through a new suite of resources from the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB). The initiative is part of the Department for Work and Pension’s Disability Confident scheme, a...