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How second-chance hiring builds a stronger workforce: in conversation with Timpson

We spoke to Darren Burns, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Timpson Group and Head of the Timpson Foundation, to learn how employing ex-offenders has become a cornerstone of the company's culture and delivered lasting benefits for both the business and wider society.

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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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Quiet quitting: how you can recognise it and re-engage your employees

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The term ‘quiet quitting’ has become more commonplace this year, but the concept certainly isn’t a new one. We look at what it is, why it’s bad for your employees and your business, and how you can spot the signs and re-engage your employees.

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Long service: inspiring employee longevity

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Is the idea of long service for an organisation outdated or unrealistic? With younger generations inclined to ‘job hop’, we spoke to seasoned professionals with decades of loyal service to their employer, to discover their reasons for putting down roots.

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The evolution of teacher recruitment

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Education plays a key role in shaping the next generation, meaning recruitment standards across the sector need to be upheld. Gavin Beart, Divisional Managing Director of Reed’s education division, explores the evolution of teacher recruitment from the early 2000s through to the present day.

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