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World Wellbeing At Work Week: 13th – 17th November 2023 Burnout, stress, anxiety. For many in the business world these terms have become all too common and almost synonymous with high pressure working environments. But, as more organisations move towards a more balanced way of working (see our four day working week blog) so too …

Join us on the 13th December for our final HOT Networking of the year with a practical session on learning a life skill – CPR and defibrillator awareness We’ll be joined by Cardiac Arrest survivor Neil Davidson and trainer Simon Ferris of Flat Stan First Aid, to gain practical life saving skills. Did you know …

Work-life balance is fast becoming a top priority for employees and employers alike, across the continent. So much so that some of our European counterparts have scrapped the traditional 9-5 entirely, in favour of a much more flexible and wellbeing friendly four-day structure. But is a more punctuated work week the silver bullet to banish …

A meeting room serves more purposes than simply holding a number of people in the same space. It’s a platform for future leaders, an incubator of ideas, a safe space for colleagues. What you use the space for, can have an impact of the type of environment you chose, location, the time of day you …

While we’ve waxed lyrical on the benefits of in-person over virtual meetings in a recent blog, this month we’re turning our focus to some of the more nuanced advantages virtual can bring to businesses who are just starting out or finding their feet with a more stable ‘place of work’. A virtual office is an …

As the values and priorities of people and organisations lean towards purposeful work, inclusive culture and positive change; social enterprises are becoming popular choices for those seeking workplaces that actively contribute to a more inclusive economy. If you’re a business that wants to attract the best talent, foster greater innovation, shape stakeholder perceptions and inspire …

Stress Awareness Month 2023 April is Stress Awareness Month. This year’s theme is Action Changes Things (ACT) – taking a look at the steps and conscious changes we can make to reduce stress both in our personal and professional lives. In this blog we highlight some of the small steps you can take to make …

Halifax is a northern town, nestled between Leeds and Manchester, seeping with heritage. Home to Happy Valley, birthplace of Anne Lister (most commonly known as Gentleman Jack) and architecture rich, it has bags of character that embraces its roots as a mill town. You might be more familiar with Halifax’s most recent regeneration sites, which …