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Leadership - How employees feel about the head of the organisation, senior management and the organisation's values and principles
Leadership has the biggest influence on how employees feel about the organisation.
Leaders need to create inspiring visions and provide clear direction to positively Impact the My Company factor.
When it comes to Wellbeing, no amount of free fruit or stress busting classes are going to address an imbalance. Employee Wellbeing is a by-product of the leadership and management culture.
If there’s pressure at the top of your organisation, it won’t take long to be felt throughout.
As a family owned and run business, co-founder and CEO Lewis Field takes pride in treating staff as family and showing interest in them, their personal lives and their families. Lewis very much has an open door policy and welcomes ideas, innovation and suggestions from all staff.
As a family owned and run business, co-founder and CEO Lewis Field takes pride in treating staff as family and showing interest in them, their personal lives and their families. Lewis very much has an open door policy and welcomes ideas, innovation and suggestions from all staff.
As a family owned and run business, co-founder and CEO Lewis Field takes pride in treating staff as family and showing interest in them, their personal lives and their families. Lewis very much has an open door policy and welcomes ideas, innovation and suggestions from all staff.
Safety Media encourages employees to ‘just ask' if they have challenges at home that require some flexibility. Whether it's supporting colleagues with ill family members or problems with child care, the company is there to help staff out however they can.
Formal annual reviews happened twice yearly at the end of year and mid year. Outside of this the Managing Director has frequent one-to-ones with the management team and KPIs are monitored. Employees are encouraged to give feedback on their own managers as part of the annual review process.
Formal annual reviews happened twice yearly at the end of year and mid year. Outside of this the Managing Director has frequent one-to-ones with the management team and KPIs are monitored. Employees are encouraged to give feedback on their own managers as part of the annual review process.
Roc have an employee share scheme, with everyone owning part of the business. The firm also has a quarterly review meeting where it awards gold disks for exceptional 'Roc Star' performance combined with a dinner voucher at a fancy restaurant and a parking space for a month.
Roc have an employee share scheme, with everyone owning part of the business. The firm also has a quarterly review meeting where it awards gold disks for exceptional 'Roc Star' performance combined with a dinner voucher at a fancy restaurant and a parking space for a month.
At annual company updates, four employees are selected as Value Superheroes based on their behaviours and achievements over the year. They each get a cape with the relevant value on the back and wear them during company events.
There's a cycle-to-work scheme and Redington use black-and-white, double-sided printing. They upgrade their PCs every three years and have introduced flexible working. RedSTART is the firm's own charity dedicated to financial education.
There's a cycle-to-work scheme and Redington use black-and-white, double-sided printing. They upgrade their PCs every three years and have introduced flexible working. RedSTART is the firm's own charity dedicated to financial education.
Mitesh fosters an atmosphere of open communication. The firm keeps employees involved in decision-making. There are New-Joiner Breakfasts, one-to-one catch ups and lunches. He does floor-walks in the open-plan office and is always available for discussion.
Interactive training throughout careers involves theory, role plays, teamwork, one-to-one coaching and real-time run-throughs. Consultants present to others regularly and there's a compulsory knowledge exam on the pharmaceutical industry. Software called ‘Refract' allows people to set live challenges for overseas consultants.
Each new starter has the mission, values and vision described. At each quarterly kick-off, the values are referred to along with the ProClinical Ethos, which includes every principle by which they expect employees to behave and reminds staff of what they offer them as an employer.
Each new starter has the mission, values and vision described. At each quarterly kick-off, the values are referred to along with the ProClinical Ethos, which includes every principle by which they expect employees to behave and reminds staff of what they offer them as an employer.
Novosco actively encourage fundraising for charity. The social and charity calendars list events teams can attend. They've raised money for Action Cancer, NI Children's Hospice, Marie Curie and Macmillan Cancer Support.
Senior management are committed to the company's values. They take new starters for coffee and operate an open door policy. Everyone had an input into the company values and quarterly update videos and team meetings keep employees informed about events within the business.
Novosco offer staff mindfulness sessions to learn techniques to help them to switch off and relax for 45 minutes of the working day. It's a six-week week programme provided by Novosco in conjunction with Seventh Heaven. Acupressure massages are also on offer.
The three founders personify the company values. They're hands-on, working closely with staff at all levels. They sit in the open-plan office and foster an open, honest, collegiate, entrepreneurial, ambitious and fun working environment through their approach.
The three founders personify the company values. They're hands-on, working closely with staff at all levels. They sit in the open-plan office and foster an open, honest, collegiate, entrepreneurial, ambitious and fun working environment through their approach.
One of the core principles is ‘we are all lucky generals' - this means no discipline outranks another. There's no hierarchy or politics, no one is above plumping cushions or making tea. They don't encourage greedy competitiveness and are always a team.
The firm has a CSR working committee. They've introduced LED lights into stores and signed up with Eco-tricity to buy green energy for all eligible shops. They're also members of SEDEX, which shares ethical supply-chain data.
The firm has a CSR working committee. They've introduced LED lights into stores and signed up with Eco-tricity to buy green energy for all eligible shops. They're also members of SEDEX, which shares ethical supply-chain data.
The leadership team are formally measured twice a year against entrepreneurship and teamwork. They also have an initiative offering further clarity on brand priorities and culture, 'Senses and Culture', which includes detail on their three brand priorities and the key words that represent the shared values.
The company interacts with the community to clean up local areas and support their selected charity in preparing for Christmas and other key functions. Raising money for selected charities includes bake-off competitions, summer fun days, selling raffle prizes and volunteering time.
The company interacts with the community to clean up local areas and support their selected charity in preparing for Christmas and other key functions. Raising money for selected charities includes bake-off competitions, summer fun days, selling raffle prizes and volunteering time.
The firm believes in collaboration, leading to many breakthroughs, from medical miracles to simple consumer products that make every day a little better. The 125,000 employees in 60 countries are united in a common mission: to help people everywhere live longer, healthier, happier lives.
Everyone has a sustainability objective on their job description. Community initiatives include working at food banks, lunch clubs for kids whose parents can't afford to feed them an extra meal in school holidays, and redecorating a local volunteer centre for disabled adults.
Action Against Hunger gave the company four problems to solve, one for each floor. The company also tackles issues that other companies avoid, including a session on the gender pay gap where innocent shared data and took questions from the audience.
Leaders are approachable and accessible – they sit with everyone else at open-plan desks. Douglas is often there and can be quizzed. They're visible in leading sessions at company meetings, and lunchtime ‘chatwiches'.
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