Guides

Alternatives to annual appraisals
A guide to appraisals and other performance review alternatives.

How to write a menopause policy
Most businesses don’t have a strategy for dealing with menopause. Here’s our guide.

How to set up a staff training scheme
How to set up a staff training scheme – why your business should have a staff training scheme and how to create one.

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.
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