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How does employee wellbeing impact productivity?

by Carly Clyne | Oct 27, 2023

engagement, Productivity

Did you know that 70% of employees have seen an increase in productivity due to wellbeing policies? With poor employee wellbeing factors making even the smallest of daily tasks hard to deal with, how can you expect employees to thrive if they are not in top…

Effective ways to ensure team alignment

by Carly Clyne | Oct 16, 2023

alignment, OKRS

What does team alignment mean? Team alignment is the term used to describe how all team members of an organisation collectively work towards the same vision and goals. The more united a team is, the more productive it will be. When teams are on the…

5 ways you can improve upon your leadership effectiveness

by Carly Clyne | Sep 29, 2023

Leadership, Values

Before we dive into the ways you can improve leadership effectiveness, we’d better clear up what we mean by the term itself. Leadership effectiveness centres around a leader’s ability to lead, manage, guide and influence their team members. The kind of influence in the organisation…

Signs of unengaged and unmotivated employees

by Carly Clyne | Sep 25, 2023

Culture, Employee Experience, engagement, Performance, Productivity

We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but there is a high chance your employees feel unengaged and unmotivated, as statistics show 90% of UK workers are unhappy in 2023. As experts in employee experience, we believe these issues can be rectified if you…

Why psychological safety is needed for innovation

by Joanna Thirkettle | Sep 06, 2023

Culture, Innovation, Productivity

What is psychological safety?  Psychological safety, according to Harvard professor Amy Edmondson, ‘creates a team climate where people are encouraged to take risks fearlessly and nurtures mutual trust, support and respect’.  Later, Simon Sinek later wrote about psychological safety in his 2014 book “Leaders Eat Last.” He…

5 factors that make for good employee experience

by Carly Clyne | Aug 15, 2023

Culture, Employee Experience, engagement, Exp, Performance, Performance Management, Values

What is employee experience?  As you might imagine, employee experience (EX) is what it says on the tin – an employee’s perceptions about their employment, work life, organisation and their journey through all touchpoints as an employee.    The company’s physical workspace, culture and technology…