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How second-chance hiring builds a stronger workforce: in conversation with Timpson

We spoke to Darren Burns, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Timpson Group and Head of the Timpson Foundation, to learn how employing ex-offenders has become a cornerstone of the company's culture and delivered lasting benefits for both the business and wider society.

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How second-chance hiring builds a stronger workforce: in conversation with Timpson

ArticleDiversity & inclusion

We spoke to Darren Burns, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Timpson Group and Head of the Timpson Foundation, to learn how employing ex-offenders has become a cornerstone of the company's culture and delivered lasting benefits for both the business and wider society.

7 minute read
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The warning signs of a quiet resignation and how leaders can respond

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In this article, we uncover the subtle signs of quiet resignation and share practical strategies leaders can use to rebuild engagement and reconnect with their teams.

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The art of delegation: How to let go without losing control

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Discover how to delegate effectively without micromanaging. Learn to overcome the fear of letting go, empower your team, and boost your leadership skills.

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Hiring in the age of AI: Five things every hiring manager must remember

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Mike Harrison, Managing Director at Reed, provides insight for hiring managers on using AI in the recruitment process - from treating AI as an “assistant” to making live conversations count.

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Social care reform: why funding and people must come first

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Andy Burnham has announced a series of social care reform proposals. In this article, Helen Clark, Divisional Managing Director for health and care at Reed, shares her views on why challenging stigma, prioritising fair pay, and attracting and retaining carers must be at the heart of meaningful, lasting change.

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Andy Burnham's education reforms: what they mean for schools and how to prepare now

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Gavin Beart, Divisional Managing Director for education at Reed, explores Andy Burnham's plan to introduce technical education pathways for 14-year-olds, welcoming the ambition but asking the questions schools need answered before September 2028 arrives.

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How to get a job in a tough market

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James Reed CBE, Chairman and CEO has been in recruitment for 34 years, closely watching how companies hire. In a more challenging environment, he gives up-to-date advice on how to find a job when the market is difficult.

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Five ways to motivate your team during organisational change

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In this article, we explore how leaders can motivate and support their teams through periods of organisational change.

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