Giving Something Back - The extent to which employees feel their organisation has a positive impact on society
Giving Something Back focuses on the organisation’s social responsibilities. If key factors such as ‘Leadership’ and ‘My Manager’ are performing well, it can influence the improvement of all the other factors, boosting your overall engagement.


The Brilliant Club have introduced themed team lunches where people are invited to bring a dish to share. Themes recently have included vegan dishes during Veganuary, national dishes from different countries and a rainbow-themed lunch during LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
In the last year, The Brilliant Club have revised their approach to their Talent and Management Development Programmes. Rather than providing a formal programme designed for a small group of employees, they have developed a range of sessions to cater for the varied level of skill and experience within the management population.
In the last year, The Brilliant Club have revised their approach to their Talent and Management Development Programmes. Rather than providing a formal programme designed for a small group of employees, they have developed a range of sessions to cater for the varied level of skill and experience within the management population.


The Alchemist Provide employees with e-learning, external coaching, financial support for work related qualifications, job shadowing and paid time off for study.
The Alchemist has a clear policy of taking steps to 'belong' and contribute to its local area, with a programme of outreach to local groups ranging from good causes to the business community.
The Alchemist has a clear policy of taking steps to 'belong' and contribute to its local area, with a programme of outreach to local groups ranging from good causes to the business community.


The Board undertakes a detailed analysis of every employees efforts annually as part of their review process, and all those employees who have performed above expectations are financially rewarded. When the company has performed sufficiently well bonuses are additionally rewarded to all employees.
Directors work in close proximity with their teams and monitor workloads via a weekly resource schedule and pinpoint immediately any staff who might be experiencing heavy workloads.
Terence O'Rourke run a structured induction with specific tasks to be completed by the new starter, their 'buddy' and other staff in the office.


The People & Culture Forum is held once per quarter with a number of employee representatives from across the business in attendance. The forum acts as a two-way communication group, ensuring that there is a communication link between the Board and the rest of the business. Updates are fed in either direction as necessary, whether it's concerns, suggestions or improvements.
The People & Culture Forum is held once per quarter with a number of employee representatives from across the business in attendance. The forum acts as a two-way communication group, ensuring that there is a communication link between the Board and the rest of the business. Updates are fed in either direction as necessary, whether it's concerns, suggestions or improvements.
The People & Culture Forum is held once per quarter with a number of employee representatives from across the business in attendance. The forum acts as a two-way communication group, ensuring that there is a communication link between the Board and the rest of the business. Updates are fed in either direction as necessary, whether it's concerns, suggestions or improvements.


Throughout the year, Techmodal arrange regular visits to other organisation's for their staff. Recently this included an event with the Royal Logistics Corps and a visit to one of Amazon's fulfilment centres.
Flexible working initiatives are available for employees at Techmodal, which include: compressed hours; home, remote or teleworking; career breaks and sabbaticals.
Techmodal reward employees for their continued efforts with initiatives including: staff discounts; free life insurance; profit related pay; and performance related pay.


Directors regularly attend the monthly staff forum to hear feedback from a grassroots level and support the team in making changes.
Each month Sykes hold a company-wide floor brief - lead by the CEO. They hold two over the day to make sure they maximise the number of people who can attend, and they also film it and share the video on their communication platform.
Directors regularly attend the monthly staff forum to hear feedback from a grassroots level and support the team in making changes.

To reduce the use of single use plastic cups for hot drinks, Swim England gave all team members a reusable keepcup. They encourage team members to take a picture with their cup whilst they are out and about and share via internal comms.
Swim England hold monthly organisation briefings where the CEO talks about their progress against the strategic objectives, through KPIs and performance targets. The CEO then talks through matters coming up, things of significant interest, such as the leadership group meetings they attend and big ticket items such as the links to Sport England.
Swim England have an annual team awards ceremony. Employees nominate their colleagues across 7 categories of awards and then each category has a bronze, silver and gold winner. The awards evening includes a 3 course dinner and entertainment, and is promoted as a celebration of the organisations hard work.

Each year the Club create's a strategic summary document which highlights their priorities and focus across departments for the year.
Each year the Club create's a strategic summary document which highlights their priorities and focus across departments for the year.
The leader knows everyone in the Club, walks around the ground all the time, and recently has held a 1-2-1's with everyone.


Stickyeyes are passionate about supporting staff using a person centred approach, and finding suitable learning and career opportunities for all. All employees have monthly 1-2-1's where they can discuss their career and development plans with their line manager.
Department heads are offered mentoring and 1-2-1's from the Executive Team. They also use tools such as insights to support their Senior Team in working more closely together and understanding themselves further as managers.
Stickyeyes offer monthly massages to all staff and have introduced flexible working and holiday trading to give the team more control over their working hours and patterns.

In July 2019, SSQ held a companywide reward trip to Marbella, Spain. The trip was a celebration for reaching their financial target, and was unique because it allowed everyone across the business (including their overseas offices in Europe, Asia and the Middle East) to attend.
SSQ believe that every business should take responsibility for the development of its employees, both work and non-work related.
In July 2019, SSQ held a companywide reward trip to Marbella, Spain. The trip was a celebration for reaching their financial target, and was unique because it allowed everyone across the business (including their overseas offices in Europe, Asia and the Middle East) to attend.
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