The clocks turn back this weekend and the shorter days are well on their way but the People Source annual trip still has the office buzzing. This year our company-wide trip took us to Barcelona. We were housed in the glorious Pullman Barcelona Skipper, which is a stone’s throw from the beach and La Ramblas.
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development in partnership with Adecco Group have recently released their Summer 2019 Labour Market Outlook report. Using survey data they looked at UK hiring and the difficulties that employers are currently facing in this landscape. We have read the document and one finding in particular grabbed our att…
The Premier League is back on Friday 9th August 2019 and everyone in the office is getting involved by setting up their fantasy football team (outside of working hours of course). To say fantasy football is popular is an understatement, last season over 5 million people signed up.
Research from data company Thrivemap shows that 48% of employees have left a job because it didn’t meet their expectations. Your new employer could have oversold the company in your interview or it could be the simple case that it is just not for you.
The internet of Things, you’ve probably heard of it as IoT. In a snapshot, it encompasses everything linked to the internet. It is changing how we live our lives, how we connect, how businesses are operating, manufacturing and delivering service. If you don’t think you’ve heard of it, you have definitely been exposed to it in s…
Friends, amigos, chums, comrades and homies. You might have picked them up from work, overlapping social circles or maybe they’re an old buddy from school. The point is that we all have them in some capacity.
We recently came across an email programme called Re:Scam powered by Netsafe. To clue you in, this is an AI chatbot designed to reply to scam emails. In the interest of net safety you should never reply to a scam email, but by forwarding the email to RE:Scam it can identify the phishing attempt and reply. Its main purpose is to waste scammers…
We are proud to offer all our staff generous basic wages and uncapped commission plans but a recent study claims that many staff members value benefits almost as much as remuneration. To gain an insight into this, we had a look at the 2000 strong employee benefits survey conducted by the market research company “One Poll”.
