Employee Management

Keeping HR Human in the Age of AI: A Guide for SMEs

Dr Aaron Taylor

Balancing data with empathy is the future of HR. In this article, Dr Aaron Taylor offers a human-first roadmap for SME leaders navigating AI and hybrid working.

The Future of Work: Leading with Neurodiversity

Sam O'Donovan and Dr Martha Phillips

AXA Global Healthcare and AXA Health investigate how neurodivergent people offer different strengths and skills that can make them well-suited to leadership roles.

Is an Employee Buyout Right for Your Business?

The Fleximize Team

This helpful guide covers the pros and cons of employee buyouts. Learn whether an employee buyout would be a good transition strategy for your business.

How to Handle Cultural Differences in Business

Robin N. Hamilton

Differences in communication styles don't have to be a problem in cross-cultural teams. Find out how to use cultural differences to benefit everyone in your SME

How to Create a HR Crisis Management Plan

Jessica Fuhl

This useful guide to crafting a strong HR crisis management strategy explains all you need to know to prevent a crisis turning into a disaster for your business.

How to Spot Employee Burnout and Offer Support

Carolyn Nevitte

Carolyn Nevitte of​ People Insight explores how to spot if your staff are burnt out and what you can do to help employees who are disillusioned with their work

Boosting Motivation with Employee Rewards

Rebecca Taylor

Ahead of Employee Appreciation Day 2022, we spoke to the Fleximize team to reveal how staff rewards create a positive and productive workplace

An SME's Guide to The End of Furlough

Simon Thomas

As the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme comes to a close on 30th September 2021, Simon Thomas explores everything UK SMEs need to know in order to prepare

Growing Your Family-Run Construction Business

Katy Carter

Katy Carter of B&A Group explores six strategies to successfully grow your family-run construction business, including a focus on team development and establishing a strong brand image

A Guide to Agile People Management

Jenn Brown

Agile management has become more popular amongst UK SMEs during the pandemic whilst teams work remotely. Here's a quick look at the basics

Promoting Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Thomas Owen

Thomas Owen of Viking Extrusions explores the many benefits of neurodiversity in the workplace, with a particular focus on how to employ and support autistic employees

Combatting Loneliness & Isolation Amongst Staff

The Fleximize Team

With unprecedented numbers of UK employees working from home, many have found themselves facing social isolation and loneliness. Here's what employers can do to help

Covid-19: How to Support Staff Returning to Work

Brendan Street

Nuffield Health's Brendan Street shares an extensive guide detailing how to effectively communicate with and support employees returning to work as the UK eases out of lockdown

Preventing Disengagement in Construction Teams

Paddy O’Hagen

Construction is a profession which involves mostly field work, making employee engagement more difficult. Here's what you can do to avoid disengagement in your construction team

How to Build Trust in the Remote Workplace

Darren Hockley

With record numbers of UK businesses shifting to remote working over the past couple of months, it's crucial to instil a culture of trust among your employees. Here's how

How to Support Your Remote Working Staff

Mark Wiggins

As more and more businesses take steps to prepare their staff for remote working, it's important to take a moment to consider how you can support staff whilst they work from home

Preparing Your Business for Remote Working

Maria Espie Vidal

Maria Espie Vidal of Time Doctor shares her insight into how small businesses can transition to remote working, including how to implement policy changes and address staff concerns

A Manager's Guide to One-to-One Reviews

Stuart Hearn

Holding regular one-to-one performance reviews can help your team feel more confident in their roles and promote a healthy channel of communication. Here's how

How to Transition to Remote Working

​Darren Hockley

Remote working is becoming increasingly popular among UK SMEs. Here are 10 considerations to ensure your staff remain happy and productive when working remotely

How to Lead a Successful Tech Team

Mark Hill

Mark Hill of FRG Technology Consulting shares three ways to cement your status as a great tech manager, even if you’re new to the leadership game or tech industry