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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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Manager material: the hallmarks of good leadership

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What makes a good manager? Have you ever been on the receiving end of a brilliant one, or a brilliantly bad one? In this blog, we’ll be looking at some of the key attributes of a great manager and what aspiring leaders should strive for in this senior role.

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Q&A with The Miscarriage Association: how employers can better support those affected by pregnancy loss

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Vicki Robinson, Deputy Director at The Miscarriage Association, explains the legislation around pregnancy loss and the workplace, what employers are currently doing, and how businesses can better support those affected.

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Seven types of interview bias and how to avoid them

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During the hiring process, interviewers need to be fair, objective, and unbiased if they want to secure the best person for the job. But the only way to do this is to understand the different types of biases that exist and introduce measures that actively remove them. Here are seven different types of interview biases and techniques you can use to avoid them.

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Sustainable IT: how tech can harness ESG principles to build a greener future

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Sustainability, reducing emissions, saving costs, and investing in tech are all high on most company’s agendas, and while technology can help reduce emissions, it also has its own consequences. Here’s how by using environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) principles, businesses can make better use of their technology and help build a greener future.

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25 common retail interview questions and how to answer them

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Whether you’re looking for an experienced sales assistant to join your growing team, or a sales manager to transform day-to-day operations, it’s imperative to ask the right questions. In this article, we outline the top retail interview questions and answers so you’ll feel confident and prepared.

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Cost-of-living crisis: how John Lewis Partnership supports its employees

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We spoke to Jo Rackham, Director of Reward & Policy at the John Lewis Partnership, about the support the company is offering its employees during the cost-of-living crisis.

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Career downsizing: finding your happy place

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Every job bears some element of responsibility: the higher you climb the corporate ladder, the greater the burden. But if your nine-to-five is taking its toll on your mental health, it may be time to re-evaluate your priorities. This blog considers the pros and cons of stepping down - or sideways - in your career.

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Accessibility: the importance of digital inclusivity

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As we progress through a post-pandemic era, business leaders should be aware of their responsibility for ensuring their services, as well as their recruitment strategy, are accessible to all. In this article, we look at why acknowledging and implementing digital accessibility is so important to the evolution of online business.

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