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Academia to industry: how to make a smooth move
Ever wondered how you get into the drug discovery industry? It can feel like you need industry experience to get into industry ...
New visa route open for graduates
A new High Potential Individual (HPI) visa route has opened enabling recent graduates from eligible overseas universities to work in the UK without sponsorship. ...
Rewards & Benefits Peer Group
Benchmarking your Employee Benefits and the results and trends from a regional and national survey. ...
Recruiting school staff from overseas
Following the challenges faced and overcome by schools across the UK since 2020, there is a much-publicised concern that many existing teachers will choose to leave the profession as the world emerges from the pandemic. In response, the Department for Education has announced ‘retention ...
What to do when an employee can’t return from holiday as planned
Employers may find out that an employee is stranded abroad due to recent flight cancellations, unable to return to work from their holiday as planned. If this is the first time this has happened, you may be wondering how best to manage this situation. ...
Four for the price of five
Trials start this week for a four-day week. If successful, will it just change our schedule or how we think about change itself? ...
Developing an effective staff retention strategy: why personalisation is the key
Right now, employees hold all the cards. At least that’s what I’m hearing every day from my clients in businesses both large and small. With the UK facing a skills shortage, too many companies are chasing too few employees, and as a result, many tell me they’re struggling to attract the...
Excel Summary Sheet - bringing accounts information together on one sheet in Excel
What is an Excel Summary Sheet? Why an Excel Summary Sheet? What to include on the Summary Sheet? How to create an Excel Summary Sheet. ...
BioMed Realty reveal a bold and chic new workspace delivered by COEL
BioMed Realty is at the forefront of real estate provision to life science and technology industries. Their location in Granta Park means they provide easy access to the thriving life science organisations that look to BioMed Realty for their expertise. After their recent relocation wi...
Beyond the Lab – Alternative Careers for Scientists
Are you passionate about science, but unsure if you’d like a career in the lab? The good news is that you have many scientific career options which aren’t lab-based. In fact, candidates with scientific qualifications and backgrounds are increasingly desirable in other fields. There may ...