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Team Cohesion = Performance

Our research shows strong team relationships boost productivity, decision-making and innovation. The My Team factor measures what matters most.
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Law
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Blacks Solicitors LLP

The 'This Is Me' and 'This Is Us' initiatives promote open conversations and strong connections within teams. In addition, the Blacks Brew Crew's regular meet-ups and planning of wellbeing initiatives contribute to a sense of belonging and team spirit.
Blacks Solicitors recognises employee contributions throughout the year, beyond annual salary reviews. Rewards include shopping vouchers, local restaurant vouchers, and 'treat' days, ensuring employees feel valued.
Blacks Solicitors places a high emphasis on employee wellbeing. The firm's 'January Reboot' initiative, Reiki and Massage sessions, and holistic treatment vouchers support physical and mental health. The firm's hybrid working system also helps balance work and home life.
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Business Services
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Tangent

Tangent believes in fostering strong team relationships. The agency organises global socials and parties, promoting a sense of belonging and camaraderie among its diverse workforce.
Tangent values its employees' wellbeing, offering private healthcare to those based in the UK and Spain. It also provides enhanced holiday entitlements, demonstrating its commitment to fair treatment and benefits.
Tangent is committed to sustainable practices, demonstrated through its new eco-friendly website. The organisation also educates its clients on the importance of reducing carbon emissions, showing its dedication to contributing positively to society.
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Not For Profit Body's
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Gateshead Council

As well as a comprehensive wellbeing package that is available to all employees, Gateshead Council has further cared for its people health through its Making Every Contact Count programme. This enables staff to have conversations around lifestyle topics, to empower behaviour change choices, and to signpost support.
To build team relationships, the Council has arranged several team development days and team building events, including Bongo Bingo. The organisation celebrates World Social Work Day and every year it has a Learning at Work Week, encouraging team building and personal growth.
Alongside providing managers the opportunity to earn a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership in Health & Social Care and an ILM qualification in its Future Aspiring Leaders programme, the Council has a Children’s Social Care programme, with subjects like Management & Leadership in CSC & Early Help, and Working with complex needs & SEND.
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Retail
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TOG24

TOG24 fosters a sense of pride among employees with its strong company values and motto, “Truth Over Glory Everyday”. The company's internal newsletter 'The Whippet', provides regular updates, reinforcing employees' sense of being part of the company's journey.
TOG24's customised e-learning platform offers opportunities for skill development and advancement. The company supports a culture of internal promotions, leading to long-term employees occupying senior roles.
TOG24 promotes team spirit through regular team meetings and social events. The organisation also utilises social media and in-house systems like SageHR for clear communication and engagement.
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Retail
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Leyland SDM

Leyland SDM promotes personal growth through its Training Academy, eLearning platform, and clear career progression paths. These initiatives provide the necessary skills and knowledge for employees to excel in their roles.
Leyland SDM fosters team spirit through quarterly business updates and team-building activities. Their internal social communication platform encourages fun interactions, strengthening feelings of belonging within the team.
Leyland SDM's environmental initiatives, such as carbon offsetting through tree planting and recycling, highlight its commitment to giving back to society. The company's efforts in this area extend beyond profit motives, reflecting a genuine interest in societal wellbeing.
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Recruitment
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Signify Technology

Signify Technology supports employees' personal growth with clear progression pathways, an annual promotion opportunity, and a £250 budget for personal training or qualifications, ensuring skills are utilised and developed.
Signify Technology fosters a strong team spirit with fun activities like axe-throwing and water wipeout, creating a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Its International Fun at Work Day further encourages team bonding.
The company prioritises wellbeing through private healthcare via Vitality, mental health support, and the introduction of duvet days. This approach ensures a good work-life balance, mitigating stress, and supporting performance.
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Marketing & Media Agencies
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26PMX

26PMX offers all employees free private medical and a medical cash plan from day one. The private medical insurance includes cover for both in-patient and out-patient treatment, consultants fees, mental health treatment as well as a virtual GP service. The organisation also holds twice weekly online meditation sessions to help reduce stress.
26PMX has invested in ‘connection funds’ for managers to drive connection through their teams. Each quarter, each manager has £20 per employee to spend on activities which encourage connection and collaboration and they have the option to either use this regularly for team socials, or to save the budget for larger team building events.
26PMX has a dedicated learning budget that its employees can access for suitable external training which will develop them within their roles. Training can be requested by anyone in the organisation. The organisation has invested 767 hours in internal training so far this year (January - June) and 1172 hours in research and development time.
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Consultancy
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Enfuse Group

Enfuse Group promotes a strong team spirit through daily stand-ups, regular meet-ups known as 'Mark's Day', and company-wide Away Days. These initiatives create an environment of fun and camaraderie, fostering a deep sense of belonging within the team.
Enfuse Group recognises the importance of fair compensation, offering generous pay increases, promotions, and bonuses. The firm also has recognition awards linked to its values, including the newly launched Purple Cow Prize and the Be Truly Remarkable Prize.
Wellbeing is a top priority at Enfuse Group, with a monthly wellbeing budget for each employee and an incentivised life insurance app, YuLife. The company encourages a work-life balance and actively promotes activities that support personal health and performance.
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Business Services
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The HBP Group

The HBP Group has a unique approach towards career progression. It creates tailored development plans for each employee, catering to their unique aspirations and skills, thereby ensuring personal growth and job satisfaction.
The company promotes a supportive management culture. Managers have regular one-to-one sessions with their line managers from the leadership team, discussing their wellbeing, performance, and team developments.
The HBP Group champions team spirit and camaraderie through its Team Engagement Budget. This allows teams to participate in activities outside of work, strengthening their bond and sense of belonging.
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Children's Hospices Across Scotland

At CHAS, managers play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive work environment. They are trained in Managing Mental Health at Work, and the new performance appraisal process encourages open discussions about the behaviours framework, reinforcing the supportive culture.
The spirit of camaraderie at CHAS is palpable. Initiatives like the CHAS Team Days and the CHAS Together project foster team spirit, encourage networking, and build a sense of belonging within the team.
CHAS places a high priority on staff wellbeing. The organisation's Wellbeing Strategy, Employee Assistance Programme and Schwartz Rounds offer robust mental health support. The cycle to work scheme and access to a wellbeing advice app further contribute to employee wellbeing.
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