Guides

How to recruit an interim CEO for your charity
This guide offers valuable tips and best practices for the process.

Your guide to running successful one-to-one meetings
There are steps you can take to make sure that appraisals help drive your business forward. Here are our tips for successful one-to-ones.

How to run an exit interview
Guidance when a member of staff leaves.

Rising NI costs for employers: how pension salary sacrifice could ease the burden
Many employers are concerned about the impending increase in the employer national insurance (NI) rate from April 2025 – how pension salary sacrifice could ease the burden.

What makes a good onboarding structure?
A good onboarding programme is crucial to make new hires feel welcome and stay at your business.

Apprenticeships guide for business owners
The latest apprenticeship guidance for business owners considering hiring an apprentice.

How to deal with short term absence and sickness
Staff absence costs UK businesses billions each year. Here’s our guide on how to deal with short term absence and sickness.

How to navigate pay progression in a small organisation
Learn how this practice can drive employee performance and organisational growth.

Free staff holiday calculator
Our free holiday calculator lets you work out the holiday allowance.

10 ways to get the most from your staff in appraisals
How to make appraisals work for staff and managers.

How to tackle under-performing employees
A guide for business owners on managing staff who are not performing.

Case study: implementing an HR system
Read how we helped The Oakwood implement at HR system for its 99 staff.
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