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The Importance of Cultural Fit in Small Teams
by Keeley Edge
Jun 02, 2025 / Company Culture, Employers, Recruitment
Unlike larger organisations, where employees can blend into a bigger workforce, SMEs and non-profits rely on close collaboration and shared values to thrive.
Continue ReadingHow Flexible Working Supports Better Mental Health at Work
by Keeley Edge
May 06, 2025 / Company Culture, Employers, Health and Wellbeing, Recruitment
Mental Health Awareness Week (13th-19th May) is a timely reminder for employers to reflect on the emotional wellbeing of their teams.
Continue ReadingThe Benefits of Employer Branding for SMEs
by Keeley Edge
Apr 01, 2025 / Company Culture, Employers, Recruitment
In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent can feel like an uphill battle for SMEs and non-profits.
Continue ReadingPride Month - embracing diversity in recruitment
by Keeley Edge
Jun 11, 2024 / Company Culture, Employers, Policies & Procedures, Recruitment
June is upon us, and with it comes the vibrant celebration of Pride Month. This is a time to honor the LGBTQ+ community, recognise the strides made toward equality, and reflect on the journey that still lies ahead.
Continue ReadingWhat does values-based recruitment look like in practice?
by Keeley Edge
Sep 11, 2023 / Company Culture, Employers, Policies & Procedures, Recruitment
The potential benefits of successful values-based recruitment are clear and manifold: happier, more engaged recruits, higher productivity, stronger teamwork, and loyalty to the company being among them. However, hiring a workforce based on company values is not as simple as it sounds. It takes a clear, well-designed strategy with measurable criteria.
Continue ReadingQ&A Video Series: Company Culture with Anna Masheter
by Keeley Edge
Aug 12, 2023 / Company Culture, Training & Development
Our Q&A interview topic this month is on Company Culture. Our guest is Anna Masheter from Beyond Learning.
Continue ReadingWhat is toxic company culture and what can you do about it?
by Keeley Edge
Aug 02, 2023 / Company Culture, Health and Wellbeing
The recent allegations about ITV have put toxic workplace culture back in the headlines. But what does an unhealthy company culture look like? What is the impact and what can you do to turn things around?
Continue ReadingQ&A Video Series: Onboarding & Induction with Tracy Carpenter
by Keeley Edge
Jul 24, 2023 / Company Culture, Policies & Procedures, Recruitment
Our Q&A interview topic this month is on Onboarding & Induction. Our guest is Tracy Carpenter from Mint HR.
Continue ReadingGood onboarding and induction practices for SMEs
by Keeley Edge
Jul 05, 2023 / Company Culture, Policies & Procedures
Your new recruit has signed the contract. It might feel like the hard part is over, especially in today’s challenging recruitment market. But now the clock is ticking.
Continue ReadingQ&A Video Series: Workplace Wellbeing & Mental Health with Jennie-Kate McQuinn
by Keeley Edge
Jun 30, 2023 / Company Culture, Health and Wellbeing
Our Q&A interview topic this month is on Workplace Wellbeing and in particular Mental Health. Our guest is Jennie-Kate McQuinn from Where The Mind Grows.
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