What are companies doing with regards to 'My Team'

Employee salaries are reviewed every 12 months and they are internally and externally benchmarked. High street vouchers are also awarded throughout the year to celebrate employees who show great performance or demonstrate great behaviours.

The organisation runs a management training programme to help their leaders develop and better support their teams. The programme is modular, focusing on leadership, managing a team, managing performance, communication, and goal setting

All managers have received mental health training and stress management training, enabling them to recognise the signs of stress and burnout. This additional level of support recognises that managers may require extra support for their teams and guidance on how to manage difficult conversations, while giving employees the opportunity to have confidential and supportive conversations.

The HLM Academy is designed to enhance progression through a variety of channels to suit different learning preferences. All employees are enrolled from day one. The Academy is uses two frameworks. The Skills framework outlines emotional and technical skills needed. The Behaviour framework sets out core behaviours and how colleagues should engage with each other.

The company nurtures personal growth, challenging its employees to utilise their skills and presenting opportunities for advancement, evident in their continuous recruitment drive for innovative talent.

High Speed Training prioritises wellbeing, with an employee assistance programme and trained mental health first aiders in place to support employees. Their 'remote first' initiative promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Heathcote & Co have introduced a ‘Moments of Magic’ reward and recognition scheme. Everyone can write names and on what occasion they have used moments of magic. Each quarter the organisation goes through the best ‘Moments of Magic’, and the chosen one receives a £100 voucher to the restaurant of the individuals’ choice.

Heathcote & Co supports its local community and charities by funding charitable events for its employees by paying their entry fees. Additionally, all full-time employees receive one fully paid day a year to support a local charity through fundraising events or by volunteering their time.

Staff are asked to complete annual e-learning modules on diversity and inclusion to ensure that FourNet's culture is supportive of everyone, regardless of ability or background. Managers attend training on subconscious bias. The company supports Women in Technology initiatives and has increased the percentage of women at all levels within the business.

FourNet recognises that line managers have a significant impact on the satisfaction, productivity, innovation and wellbeing of staff, so it has set up a management development programme to enhance its leaders' skills that is accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management.

A new management development programme has been developed and delivered this year. Topics covered included: Understanding our Why, Managing People and Relationships, Building High Performance Teams, Managing Performance, Stress Awareness. Each topic gave practical take aways and has helped new managers feel confident and understand the importance of their role as a people manager.

Benevolence is one of Convey Law’s core values and support to charitable activities is a key element of its culture and process. Every client has the option of donating £10 at the end of their property transaction into their charity lotto through their non-profit organisation the Conveyancing Foundation which to date has raised £1,104,561.

big group’s People Team put together a content calendar and from this produces a monthly email which focuses on a particular wellbeing area. The organisation also has a membership to Healthshield giving all employees access to paid-for benefits and private professional counselling sessions. The organisations further provides MyGym subsidised gym membership and MyHealth access.

As an employee owned business, after 6 months every employee is a beneficiary of the organisation’s employee owned trust (EOT). An additional benefit of being employee owned it that the big group can distribute its profit share on an Income Tax-free basis (excluding National Insurance) to a maximum of £3,600 per employee, per annum.

The organisation's commitment to employee growth is evident in its strategic development plan and career framework. This includes a structured qualification delivery programme during onboarding and a management development programme that equips leaders to have career conversations and help their teams unlock their potential.

Managers at Impact Futures are empowered through a dedicated management development programme. This programme provides training on coaching skills and encourages a consistent approach to leadership. The focus is on inspiring and engaging teams by getting to know individuals, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

The company supports employee development through several schemes, including a paid apprenticeship programme that is open to all staff. The appraisal system is used to set and monitor individual development plans, and managers encourage open dialogue to help staff identify and achieve their professional goals.

Managers at Pixel Inspiration work closely with their teams, using regular catch-ups to set clear expectations and provide guidance. The leadership team models this behaviour by mentoring and guiding staff, creating a supportive environment where micromanagement is avoided in favour of trust and autonomy.

Outsourced Events fosters a sense of pride and value among its employees by creating a supportive and inclusive culture. Monthly meet-ups and virtual check-ins ensure that everyone feels part of the organisation's success story, reinforcing their role in achieving the company's objectives.

Managers at Outsourced Events undergo tailored training sessions with the Head of Learning and Development, ensuring they are equipped to support, trust, and care for their team members, which enhances the overall work environment.