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Creating a Culture of Candor: Why Psychological Safety Matters
In this economically uncertain landscape, it’s easy for leaders to hone in on growth and financial stability. But this laser focus to protect our businesses can blind us to the potential damage see...
Read moreDealing With Workplace Fatigue: Could It Be a Sign of Something More Serious?
Did you know that almost half of all UK employees feel emotionally drained due to their day-to-day work? Fatigue is the new epidemic sweeping across countries, putting both businesses and the staff...
Read moreGuest Blog: Five Years Later - Mental Health in Professional Services
Andy Salkeld is a Chartered Accountant and member of the ICAEW. He is the Finance Director of Leeds-based tech company, dscvr. On World Mental Health Day in 2018, Andy gave a keynote speech about ...
Read moreWhat is burnout, and how can you prevent it?
Unless you’ve been staying far away from the internet lately (and to be honest, some days we really couldn’t blame you if you had) then you will most likely have read – or at least scrolled past...
Read moreThe Future Is Ours To Shape
The title of this blog post comes from author and renowned mental-health speaker Andrew Salkeld. We had a chat about mental health and the current Coronavirus pandemic a few weeks ago (you can rea...
Read moreMental Health and Wellbeing During a Pandemic
As the world faces an unprecedented global emergency in the Coronavirus pandemic, people are trying to come to terms with a new normal. We are all currently experiencing unprecedented and unexpecte...
Read moreYou Are Not Alone
How are you feeling today?Good? Stressed? Happy? Anxious? Relaxed? Last week, we teamed up with The Happiness Index to ask our staff, clients, candidates, and followers how they are feeling. We are...
Read moreHealth Anxiety during COVID-19
It’s important to remember to look after yourself in times like those which we currently find ourselves in, both physically and mentally. As a society, we have made some great progress the past fe...
Read moreAre We Facing a Mental Health Crisis in the North West?
The Guardian recently found that of the 15 neighbourhoods with the highest prevalence of depression in the UK, 12 out of 15 were in the North West.Why? And what can we do about it? This is what th...
Read moreFrom Tech Agency Owner to Building a Life Saving App
It’s one thing to succeed as a tech agency entrepreneur. But coming up with a feasible idea for a life saving app? That’s an enormous feat of courage and genius. This is why Matt Farrar, Founder o...
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