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Top HR and Business Podcasts to listen to in 2023

Top HR Podcasts to listen to in 2023

By Business, Culture, Motivation, Natural HR
Podcasts are all the rage these days and you can find content to listen to about pretty much any niche. HR is no different, and there is a great deal of options when it comes to the variety of issues covered, the expertise offered and the guests interviewed. In this blog, we pick out five of our favourite HR podcasts for your listening pleasure in 2023. Last month, we covered the top HR leaders to follow in 2023  so you could keep up-to-date with trailblazing leaders in your industry. We know you often have a multitude of things to juggle,...
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Top HR Leaders and professionals to follow in 2023

5 Top HR leaders to follow in 2023

By HR News, Leadership, Motivation
HR leaders making an impact in 2023 Do you like keeping up with the latest HR trends and hearing insight from the brightest, trailblazing minds in the world of HR, as much as we do? If so, you’re in luck! We’ve picked out five of the most influential and pioneering figures in HR so you can get your fix of HR industry content. Dr. Hayley Lewis Dr. Hayley Lewis is the founder of HALO, a consultancy built around her wealth of expertise as a HCPC registered psychologist in tandem with years of first-hand experience of leading successful, multi-million-pound services. As...
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international week of happiness

International Week of Happiness at Work 2021: 10 things you can do in your office

By Leadership, Management, Motivation, Natural HR, News

Today, September 23rd, marks the start of the International Week of Happiness at work. Here at Natural HR, we know that employee happiness and well-being are integral to any business’s success. It may seem like employee happiness is something that benefits only the employees. However, many companies can benefit greatly from having happy employees. The range of benefits ranging from reduced turnover to increased productivity. In this article, we’re going to look at some ideas of how you can boost employees’ happiness in your business – from offering tips on everything from how to create a welcoming and creative work…

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How HR can stay resilient in challenging times

How HR can stay resilient in challenging times

By COVID-19, Leadership, Motivation

The Health Foundation found that more than two-thirds of adults in the UK (69%) reported feeling somewhat or very worried about the effect COVID-19 is having on their life. The most common issues affecting wellbeing are worrying about the future (63%), feeling stressed or anxious (56%) and feeling isolated (49%). Balancing organisational aims while finding ways of staying resilient and resourceful seems an essential capability for HR professionals in the 21st century. This has been amplified more recently when businesses look to HR leaders for concrete answers in an uncertain environment and your sense of control can feel tenuous. That’s why…

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The Importance & Benefits of Managing Employee Performance

Employee Performance Management: What Is It & What Are Its Benefits?

By HR Software, Motivation, Performance Management

Last updated 06/11/21 A performance management strategy can ensure your employees’ activities and output are in line with your wider business’ objectives and can be critical to business success and employee productivity. The benefits of an effective performance management strategy include: Highlighting training gaps and where further training is needed. Boosting employee morale and in turn, productivity and performance. Helps identify the right employees for promotion. Improves workforce planning, including managing workloads and delegation. Boost employee retention/reduces employee turnover. Gives employees more autonomy to manage their responsibilities. What is performance management in HR? Defined by the CIPD as “the activities…

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