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What the World Cup can teach us about building high-performing teams

Building a high-performing team takes more than talent. Mike Jones, Regional Director for Reed, and avid football fan, shares what he thinks the World Cup can teach us about hiring for balance, resilience, and long-term success.

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The role of personality testing in the hiring process

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Finding the perfect candidate for your team goes beyond evaluating qualifications and experience. Personality plays a significant role in shaping team dynamics, collaboration, and overall culture. In this article, we delve into the role of personality testing in the hiring process, exploring its impact, advantages, and drawbacks.

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Building for neuroinclusion

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Barclays employees in Glasgow have recently moved into a new campus, built from the ground up with neuroinclusion in mind. We spoke to the leader of this project to find out why it’s important to create an environment where neurodivergent employees can thrive.

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Diversity and inclusion: should weight be a protected characteristic in the workplace?

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In the US, weight-based discrimination laws are gradually being introduced, preventing employers from making prejudiced decisions against staff. This blog explores the complexities of the subject for UK workplaces, and the benefits and challenges of its potential designation as a protected characteristic.

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Award-winning disability inclusive employer shares their tips

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Over the last few years, workplace wellbeing has been in the spotlight, and being an ability-inclusive employer has become imperative. Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust’s Jane Wells, Director of Nursing, shares her best-practice tips.

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Interview tips to promote workplace diversity and inclusion

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Achieving diversity and inclusion in the workplace can be challenging and requires a conscious effort from employers to promote fair hiring practices and foster an inclusive culture. In this article, we look at some top tips on how to promote workplace diversity and inclusion through the hiring and interview process.

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ADHD Awareness Month 2023: how to be a neuroinclusive employer

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October is ADHD Awareness Month, a chance to celebrate and learn more about the neurological differences of ADHD. We asked Professor Amanda Kirby, CEO of Do-IT Profiler, how to be neuroinclusive to attract and retain professionals with ADHD.

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Wheelchair accessibility in the workplace: how to create a more inclusive space

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With some employers calling staff back into the workplace more frequently, now’s the time to consider potential adjustments to make on-site working more inclusive. This article suggests some ideas to bring your workspace up to date for wheelchair users.

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Gender diversity and inclusion in the workplace

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Gender diversity is about recognising and accepting people of all genders, which applies to the workplace just as everywhere else in society. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what workplace gender diversity is, why it's important, and how you can help promote it in your organisation.

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