Insider Insights Snapshot NEC® Series 2: Getting to grips with NEC terminology This second series of the NEC® Snapshots, Getting to Grips with NEC Terminology, focuses on the importance of key project dates and the concept of “float.” With clarity and simplicity at the heart of… Read more
Insider Insights Snapshot NEC® Series 1: Why are NEC contracts different New to NEC®? Have no fear, we’ve got you covered with this new NEC® Insight Snapshot series from our team in-house experts. In this series, we set scene by outlining how NEC® contracts have been… Read more
Insider Insights Snapshot NEC® Series 3: Getting to know the suite - some key FAQs The third series of the NEC® Snapshots, Getting to Know the Suite – Some Key FAQs, breaks down the core components of the NEC® contract family. From understanding the distinct purpose of each contract… Read more
Thrive, not just survive This week marks both Mental Health Awareness and Learning at Work Week, providing a perfect opportunity to consider the synergy between these two vital topics. Employees were invited to share their… Read more
National Careers Week 2024: Early work experiences and the imperative for workplace support Embarking on my first part time job at the tender age of 16, I found myself plunged into the world of work with little guidance or preparation. The experience was eye-opening, to say the least.… Read more
Team Insights: Dominic on navigating the role of Managing Director with ADHD As part of ADHD Awareness Month – and in celebration of the potential positive team impacts of neurodiversity – I thought it was time to share my own experience of Adult ADHD. I also want to stress… Read more
Team Insights: Embracing neurodiversity and harnessing unique skillsets in the workplace I thought I would take a break from my usual tasks to make myself a cuppa and wish all my fellow neurodiverse friends, family, colleagues, clients and contacts a very happy Dyslexia Awareness Week and… Read more
Team Insights: Wellbeing is not just good for your health, but good for the bottom line too In today’s Spring Budget (Wednesday, March 15), Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to announce a series of measures to try to tackle current long term sickness rates in the UK. In the lead-up, the… Read more
Caption: Team Insights: Why SMEs will truly deliver a game changing Eden Project North There’s a lot of talk about Levelling Up and what that means. In this blog, our Strategic Director Kerry Doig homes in on Eden Project North and explores the significant social and economic impact it… Read more
Team Insights: Over 50 doesn't mean over the hill - why mid-lifers are in fact gold dust Solomons rounded off National Apprentice Week 2023 in the best way possible when our very own Carl Wright brought home the Postgraduate Apprentice of the Year Award from the University College of… Read more
Caption: Team Insights: ‘Mind over matter’ – Dom on why age isn’t an issue in today’s workplace “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” Mark Twain. I love this quote – and not just because (unbelievably!) I’m now firmly in the over 50s category. And it… Read more
Team Insights: Kerry Doig on why we should KISS more to reach infinity and beyond! I’ve been reading a lot lately about being a ‘busy fool’ - a slave to the ping-ping-ping of smartphone notifications and the world of ‘always on’ distraction. It’s struck a chord - a very loud but… Read more