Managing Sickness Absence

vivoHR – helping you manage your employment challenges Absence makes your colleagues work harder! Well Christmas is over and done with, the New Year parties are finished and everyone is back to work…..we hope! Perhaps not surprisingly, there are seasonal variations in...

Building a Vision for 2012…

…and beyond! Well the canoe is now packed away for winter, thermal socks are now definitely required for dog walking, and I have even managed to buy a few Christmas presents – so progress has been made since the last blog! At home we’ve been thinking...

Looking Forward

It’s a cliche I know but where has the time gone? I can hardly believe that in three weeks time we’re going to our first Christmas Party of the season. I only just stopped wearing my flip flops! What Happened?! Again it hardly seems possible to be thinking...

What does it mean to be a manager?

….Or what gets measured gets done I’ve been working with a business who wanted to develop the skills of their managers.  I was pleased to agree a series of outcomes and plan training to help those be achieved. As the first day unfolded it soon became clear...