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Lisa Carter

Where to celebrate International Womenโ€™s Day

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Celebrate International Womenโ€™s Day (March 8th) by heading out with friends and team matesโ€ฆ Events to bookย  Sustainable Fashion, Food & Fizz: Women Leading Sustainability at 116 Pall Mall Institute of Directors, St. James’s, London, SW1Y 5ED www.116pallmall.com Come together for an evening of fashion, food and fizz at 116 Pall Mall by Searcys between […]

Gender imbalance in the office continues โ€“ new study

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A global survey of 11,000 deskless employees has revealed a continuing imbalance between menโ€™s and womenโ€™s experiences in the workplace โ€“ with workforce management expertsย Quinyxย calling for organisations to make 2022 a year of cultural transformation. The Quinyxย studyย found that women continue to fare worse than male colleagues on a range of factors relating to their employee […]

Warwick Conferencesโ€™ chef set for Vegas for Copper Skillet Finals

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Award-winning Chef De Partie, David Webb, is set to represent Warwick Conferences at the global Nestle Global Copper Skillet Finals in Las Vegas later this year after being crowned the UK Conference Chef of the Year. The finals, which will take place in May at the International Association of Conference Centresโ€™ (IAAC) Americas Connect conference, […]

The mia and VisitBritain team up for two upcoming events

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The Meetings Industry Association (mia) and VisitBritain have joined forces to reunite teams from UK destination marketing organisations and city convention bureaux for two dedicated events next month. Taking place on March 1st-2nd at Venue Cymru in Llandudno, North Wales, the two-day programme is designed to provide inspiring insight to those working in key roles […]

Insults, โ€˜Sextsโ€™ and Confidential Info โ€“ How We Miscommunicate in the Office

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Inefficient communication is a problem many businesses deal with sometimes. The consequences of certain communication mishaps arenโ€™t just damaging to an employeeโ€™s career or a businessesโ€™ reputation, but they can be downright embarrassing for everyone involved. To highlight the outcomes of miscommunication in the office, international telecommunications providerย TollFree Forwardingย has sourced several real-life stories of people […]

New event planner subs service launches

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Event planners can engage their teams and motivate them for the year ahead with a new subscription service. Team Activity Solutions offers in person, hybrid and virtual experiences, as well as outdoor city-wide adventure games available in over 80 cities across UK, Europe and USA. The games are designed to be used by event planners […]

44% of UK office workers are burnt out at work, new survey reveals

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Over two fifths (44%) of UK office workers report sometimes or always experiencing feeling burnt out while at work, a new nationwide survey has revealed. Theย Digital Detoxย survey, conducted by Just Eat for Business, uncovers workersโ€™ habits towards breaks and computer use, focusing on screen time. The study also includes expert comments on the mental impact […]

Are you proposing too soon? Why the rules for dating should apply to new business relationships

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With Valentineโ€™s Day here, many may be wondering whether the โ€˜day of loveโ€™ will be the day their partner pops the ultimate question. Hereโ€™s a Valentineโ€™s Day fact for you: 10% of all marriage proposals in the UK happen on February 14th. But despite it being a popular occurrence, how many people read the signs […]

The Gender Divide on Workplace Recognition

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A clear gender gap when it comes to workplace recognition has been revealed. And that lack of recognition is making a quarter (25%) of Brits search for new jobs. With staff shortages and retention the biggest concerns for UK businesses, demand for workers continues to hit new records.ย According to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), […]

These are the most popular artists and songs to work to โ€“ in the office and at home

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Working remotely during the pandemic hasย meantย that more people are opting for a hybrid working routineย – doing a combination of working from home and from the office, allowing for more flexibility than ever.ย With the social pressures and office politicsย forgotten, remote working has allowedย peopleย to enjoyย listening toย their guilty pleasure songs that they may not be comfortable playing in […]

Nottingham Forest FC joins the Lime Venue Portfolio

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Lime Venue Portfolio has once again built on its growing portfolio of venues, with the addition of iconic football club Nottingham Forest, and its famous stadium The City Ground joining the ranks. The addition is welcomed by the brand; it will further bolster its Midlands-based options, as well as support the growing need for organisers […]

One in four workers donโ€™t feel adequately trained to do their jobs

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Millions of workers across the UK may be undertrained for their current jobs, with one in four feeling that they havenโ€™t received sufficient training to succeed in their roles. Newย researchย by LMS providerย Digitsย suggests that only 73% of employees are confident that they have been properly trained to do their jobs. As many as one in six […]

Google search data on menopause shows need for employer support

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Digital health platform Peppy has analysed Google search data to determine the most frequently Googled queries relating to menopause and the workplace during 2021. The findings reflect that employees are looking for support, and this presents an opportunity for employers to offer it. The most frequently searched-for term relating to menopause and work is โ€˜menopause […]

1 in 5 office workers puts in overtime every single day

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A quarter of UK office workers are putting in overtime hours every single day, a new nationwide survey into work life balance has revealed. The Digital Detox survey,ย conducted byย Just Eat for Business, uncovers workersโ€™ habits towards breaks and computer use, focusing on screen time. The study also includes expert comments on the mental impact of […]

Destination Warwick: New Central Campus Venues spaces

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Two new spaces have been added to Warwick Conferencesโ€™ย Central Campus Venues. The ยฃ57.5m Faculty of Art Centre and recently renovated ยฃ25.5m Warwick Arts Centre have been added to the service. As a result of the new additions, Central Campus Venues offers 300 spaces in total. A complete package for event organisers, Central Campus Venues is […]

Have a heart โ€“ how employers can create happier, healthier workplaces

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The Covid-19 pandemic has made us all much more aware of our health and how best to protect ourselves from serious illness by looking after our mental and physical wellbeing. Heart disease is one of the most widespread health problems. Around 1.4 million people in the UK have survived a heart attack, while heart and […]

Two in five UK workers ready to leave their job in 2022

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Over two fifths of UK workers plan to change jobs in 2022, research fromย Soffos.aiย has revealed. The global producer of AI-powered EdTech solutionsย commissioned an independent survey amongย more than 1,200 UK adults inย bothย full-timeย and part-time employment. It found 43% are either actively looking for or considering finding a new job by the end of 2022. Of this sample, […]

Over a third of workers now skipping more lunch breaks

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Some 36% of UK workers are now skipping more breaks than last year, new survey data can reveal. Theย Digital Detoxย survey, conducted by Just Eat for Business, uncovers workersโ€™ habits towards breaks and computer use, focusing on screen time. The study also includes expert comments on the mental impact of skipping breaks, and offers advice on […]