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Small Business HR

Articles and guides on HR issues for UK small business owners with advice on HR software, controlling payroll and all aspects of employing and managing staff effectively.

Employing & managing staff

6 simple ways to create a healthy workplace environment

Going for long-terms solutions, valuing staff and being consistent are just three ways you can create a healthy workplace, say Karen Meager and John McLachlan

Employing & managing staff

How to handle the HR process as your business expands

A growing business is a sure-fire sign of success, but it comes with a raft of issues, especially for HR. Gideon Schulman of Pytronot explains how to tackle them.

Business Technology

Four ways HR tech can help small businesses stay compliant in 2018

Here, we explore how HR tech can help small businesses stay at the cutting edge of compliance in 2018?

Employing & managing staff

How to win the small business fight for survival

In this piece Jonathan Richards, CEO and founder of breatheHR, discusses how HR will be key to defining a company's success in 2018.

Employing & managing staff

Performance management in a 21st century business

This article looks at the performance management process, and the reasons organisations need to ditch outdated annual appraisals sooner rather than later.

News

CEOs of small businesses spending a fifth of their working week on HR

New research reveals time spent on HR by CEOs equates to £18,700 – 21 per cent of the median average salary for a CEO.

Finding and selling to customers

HR tips for small business leaders (in growth mode)

Here, Ronni Zehavi CEO of hibob, highlights the top HR tips for small businesses leaders who are looking to grow in 2017.

Small Business Insurance

Addressing the insurance needs of an employee engagement consultancy

Jane Sunley, CEO and founder of employee engagement consultancy Purple Cubed, discusses the key insurance cover she put in place.

Employing & managing staff

Brexit talks begin, with citizens’ rights top of the agenda for HR

Here, Nick Goldberg CEO UK & Ireland of Lee Hecht Harrison | Penna looks at what Brexit really means for HR professionals.

Employing & managing staff

Five outdated approaches to HR software pricing

Here, Sue Lingard of Cezanne HR talks us through why it is important to make sure your HR software is on the cloud.

Employing & managing staff

The future of HR is here: how can businesses adapt?

Here, Donal Laverty and Jonathan Richards explore what the future of HR looks like and provide tips on how businesses can get on the front foot.

News

One third of HR directors saw employee turnover increase in last three years

Job boredom is a key driver of the trend of high employee turnover, particularly for employees in large organisations.

Business Technology

Future-proof your business communications set-up

Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings

Business Loans

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

Business Technology

Friendly guide – top tips for small businesses switching to VoIP

With the landline shutdown coming fast, there’s never been a better time to switch to VoIP. Don’t let your small business be left behind!

Export & Import

Avoid delays with exports and imports

Many factors can affect products’ journeys from A to B. Here are some tips for best practice for successful shipping in the modern world