A New App to Improve Workplace Wellbeing
Tika, a new app that helps HR departments and business to improve productivity and profitability in the workplace, has been released. Tika was designed with the goal of reducing chaos in the workplace, and fostering a calmer state of mind. Tika’s innovative and biometrically secured’Tikaverse’ allows users to store all their important documents, tasks, and […]
Fuelling innovation through Verbal Behavioural Intelligence
Kevin Johnson, CEO, and Matt McIntyre, Executive Consultant at OnTrack International Verbal Behavioural Intelligence (VBI) is a framework for analysing how people communicate verbally in the workplace. It identifies what they do well and how they can improve. There are many ways that VBI can help individuals and businesses. One of the most valuable opportunities it can […]
Culture Amp launches AI Coach to support manager development
Culture Amp announced the launch its AI Coach. This personalised coaching tool is designed to build managers’ confidence and capabilities. The product will be available by Q3 2025. It was launched at the Culture First Leadership Forum held in London. AI Coach provides tailored coaching based on workplace psychology. It uses conversational AI to help […]
The demand for Parkinson’s disease and other long-term illnesses is up by 30%.
According to RedArc’s new patient data, the demand for support in Parkinson’s cases increased by 75% YoY. Arthritis was up 33%, Fibromyalgia 22%, Multiple Sclerosis 11%, according to a comparison of 2024 and 2023. This translates to a collective 30% increase in these long-term conditions. A growing and aging population is causing an increase in […]
Mental health services are in high demand during Awareness Weeks
According to a recent study, the demand for mental health support from employees increased by 10% during the weeks that followed Mental Health Awareness Week in 2018. This trend is expected to continue in 2023. The research conducted by healthcare provider Healix Health indicates that employers could see another surge in demand over the next […]
Coaching is the jewel in crown of learning and Development
AI is changing the rules of workplace learning. Platforms promise personalised learning at scale. Coaching bots provide real-time feedback, and content can be accessed on demand anywhere, anytime. One critical question still remains, however: What actually changes behavior? Technology alone cannot change the world. Real learning, the kind that changes mindsets, builds new habits, and […]
What is required to move a company forward?
Leadership has evolved over the years. Organisations today look very different than they did ten years earlier. It’s not just hybrid working or the fallout of the pandemic. Organisations use different technologies, have different goals and measure their performance using different metrics. The task of a manager has expanded and grown. The role is more […]
Deloitte reports that 52% of Gen Zs, Millennials are on a tightrope financially
According to Deloitte’s Global Gen Z & Millennial Survey, 2025 younger employees balance money, meaning and wellbeing to find happiness at work. According to the study, all three elements must be present in order to create a perfect triangle. 1. Living paycheck to paycheck In a world where AI is threatening junior roles and the […]
Five AI prompts that can transform an HR manager’s daily workflow
In the fast-paced workplace of today, HR managers increasingly rely on AI assistants to streamline workflows and solve complex problems. A simple prompt can turn a general AI assistant into a HR assistant that will save hours of time and improve outcomes. Here are five powerful AI tools that every HR manager needs to add […]
Kiran Kapur: The real cost of apprenticeship
Employers often ask this question when they are considering taking on an apprentice. Cambridge Marketing College has trained over 1000 marketing and public relations apprentices. I explain why this idea is misguided. The reasons for the increase in popularity of apprenticeships are easy to see. The Big Apprentice Survey in 2024 of more than 2000 […]