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WELCOME TO MY BLOG!
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As a lover of all things HR I thought I'd begin to write down and share some of my thoughts and experiences in my blog.
I'll also showcase anything topical that I feel is of interest and informative to you.
As we all know, things move quickly sometimes, so I'll be able to prioritise aspects when things start changing!
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I'd love to hear your comments on anything you have found interesting or useful.
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katecoulson2002
15 minutes ago2 min read
Recognition vs Reward
A generalisation would be to suggest that we all go to work to earn money and for most of us, that would be true. So to then recognise...
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katecoulson2002
Jan 92 min read
CASE STUDY - Diversity and Inclusion Makeover
The Backstory: Our client, a marketing agency that has been growing like crazy, realised it was time to focus on Diversity & Inclusion...
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katecoulson2002
Dec 23, 20242 min read
The Heart of your business
Ena HR & Training  I don’t think we’d be speaking out of turn to say that the core element of all businesses are its people. So, it goes...
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katecoulson2002
Dec 23, 20243 min read
Embracing Diversity and Inclusion: More Than Just Good Intentions
In today’s world, the buzz around diversity and inclusion (D&I) is more than just trendy talk. It’s a movement with genuine heart and...
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katecoulson2002
Dec 2, 20243 min read
HR Trends in the UK for 2025: What’s Brewing in the Workplace?
As we cruise into 2025, the world of work continues to evolve at a breakneck pace. HR is at the forefront of these changes, and if you're...
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katecoulson2002
Dec 2, 20242 min read
The Secret Sauce: Setting Goals for Employees
Ever felt like you're just spinning your wheels at work, making progress, but not really getting anywhere? You’re not alone. Without...
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katecoulson2002
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Men’s Mental Health in the UK: A Call to Action for Employers
Movember is an annual event held every November where men grow moustaches to raise awareness about men’s health issues, including...
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katecoulson2002
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Preventing Sexual Harassment at Work - an employers obligation
As of the 26th of October 2024 Â employers have a duty to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace but what does this really mean? Â As...
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katecoulson2002
Aug 1, 20243 min read
Do you know your limits?
With the Olympic games in full swing, it’s made me reflect on how the athletes must be feeling, their preparation and their desire to...
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katecoulson2002
Jul 23, 20244 min read
Everything is changing...
Can you manage change effectively? Have you ever had a lightbulb moment when you are reading something and suddenly everything makes...
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katecoulson2002
Jul 2, 20243 min read
The Debate: The Election and the HR impact if Labour Win
Often my travel time is my thought time….to be honest, it’s the only time I get on my own to reflect on things! Recently I’ve been...
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katecoulson2002
Jun 9, 20244 min read
Is your clock ticking?
What will the year 2020 be remembered for? Forcing everyone into lockdown or the subsequent fall out and the effect that it had on...
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katecoulson2002
May 21, 20243 min read
Are you feeling the burn?
As I sit here today, I’m starting to reflect on why I increasingly hear people talking about ‘burnout’. Why is this becoming more of an...
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katecoulson2002
May 7, 20243 min read
Neuroinclusion At Work - embrace our uniqueness
Often I get asked the question – why do you like working in HR? No matter how many times I reflect on this, it’s actually quite simple, I...
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katecoulson2002
Jan 12, 20243 min read
Are you an Imposter?
Imposter Syndrome Have you ever been for a job or attended an event where you’ve suddenly had that feeling of being a fraud? Have you...
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katecoulson2002
Aug 11, 20233 min read
Performance Management - don't let it scare you!
AS a HR professional, I’ve often pondered over why these two words terrify employees? Over the years I’ve started to attribute this to...
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katecoulson2002
Aug 11, 20233 min read
AI had landed! What does this mean for your business?
AI has landed! WHEREVER you turn, you cannot escape the fact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has landed and is already starting to have...
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katecoulson2002
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Summer holidays are hear!
THE summer holidays are fast approaching and we’re all looking forward to some much-needed fun in the sun with our families. But for many...
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katecoulson2002
Jul 22, 20234 min read
Samaritans Awareness Day #TalkToUS
It’s never been a more important time to think about your own mental health. Taking care of your metal health is just as important as...
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katecoulson2002
Jun 23, 20232 min read
We can all do better when it comes to improving the support we offer to new fathers in the workplace
JUNE is the month when our attention turns to the men in our life with Men’s Health Month and Father’s Day traditionally being held. As...
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