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What are companies doing with regards to 'Personal Growth'

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What effect will focus on the 'Personal Growth' factor have?

Personal Growth - How employees feel about training and their future prospects

When it comes to Personal Growth, focusing on providing growth and development opportunities will make people feel invested in as individuals, so are more likely then to feel better about the Fair Deal factor.

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Housing Associations

Melin Homes

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At Melin Homes, personal growth is integral to the work culture. Through the 'Passport to Housing' scheme, employees are assigned mentors to broaden their knowledge, fostering their professional development. The company also supports and funds professional qualifications for staff, promoting personal growth and career advancement.
The leadership at Melin Homes encourages an open, supportive culture. Senior Management Team members regularly interact with the team and ensure they are in touch with on-ground activities. The 'Diolch' initiative allows managers to recognise and appreciate the hard work of their team members, fostering a culture of support and recognition.
Melin Homes is committed to giving back to the communities it serves. Through the Jump2 fund, the company supports local organisations that improve the lives of residents. The company's annual 'Zest in the Park' event promotes the wellbeing of the local community, underlining the organisation's commitment to societal betterment.
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Technology

Lokulus

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With access to Learnerbly, a comprehensive training platform, Lokulus ensures employees have ample opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Personal development plans further support employees' growth and challenge.
Lokulus promotes a sense of belonging and camaraderie through initiatives like the Anniversary Games. Combining virtual and in-person challenges, these games foster team spirit, fun, and collaboration.
The All Stars Programme, alongside the company’s annual bonus scheme, ensures that exceptional performance is recognised and rewarded, demonstrating the value Lokulus places on its employees.
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Housing Associations

Gloucester City Homes

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Gloucester City Homes fosters personal growth through a comprehensive induction programme and tailored training offerings, including apprenticeships, degrees, and Chartered Institute of Housing qualifications. These initiatives enable employees to utilise their skills and advance their careers within the organisation.
Gloucester City Homes provides a fair deal to its employees through its defined contribution pension scheme with a generous 10% employer contribution, and a FinanciallyWell Loan Scheme for short-term financial needs.
Gloucester City Homes is committed to employee wellbeing, demonstrated by its pursuit of the ‘Healthy Workplaces Gloucestershire Award’, its Health and Wellbeing Programme, and its signing of the ‘Wellbeing of Women Menopause Workplace Pledge’.
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Financial Services

First Response Finance

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With regards physical health there are a number of initiatives the organisation has in place. Alongside its private medical insurance, which supports people at different life-stages, including with fertility, men's health and menopause to name a few, it also has on-site massages on a monthly basis.
At First Response Finance, each position level receives the same bonus and salary figure. The organisation has also previously increased salaries by moving a portion of bonus into salary. This has the added benefit of increased pension contributions and increased monthly disposable income to support employees with the increase in the cost of living.
The organisation supports employee growth through a number of initiatives. Its Future Leader Program prepares aspiring leaders through mentorship and practical skills training. Furthermore, new employees receive an immersive induction to the business, learning about its journey, values, and operations.
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Law

Capsticks

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Capsticks holds regular in person events by division, office, and firm wide. These include summer parties, Christmas parties, annual awards, and events organised by its employee network groups to recognise and celebrate specific events such as Ramadan, Pride and South Asian Heritage month.
The Capsticks Academy offers a range of learning resources developed and delivered by both in-house experts and external specialists. It also provides business skills masterclasses including; People Management, Time Management, Work Management and Protecting your Wellbeing, Delegation, Trainee Supervisor Training, Appraisals training, Mentally Healthy Leading Manager training and Reflective practice forums.
Each legal role has a set of competencies which are displayed on the firm’s intranet. Capsticks has an open, transparent promotions process which it runs twice a year, in May and November. Upon promotion to Partner, a mentor is assigned, coaching put in place, and additional training on finance and business development is given.
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Charity's

Bible Society

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The organisation provides access to private health insurance, and promotes health cash plan webinars which employees can sign up for that promote ways to exercise in the office. It have also upgraded and provided access to our orchard for employees to sit and relax and host meetings.
Bible Society has a partnership with Salmon Swimming, which specialises in empowering companies to integrate values-driven culture and strategy. Two newly promoted managers completed Salmon Swimming’s ‘Altitude’ specialist course, a one-year course for individuals aimed at rapidly accelerating their growth. It has also rolled out 5 Voices training to understand how to communicate more effectively.
Since 2017, Bible Society has partnered with Knowledge Brief to deliver an inspirational, accredited management programme. Successful candidates obtain a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 3 or 5 Certificate/Diploma in Leadership and Management. Seven managers have completed their Level 5 programme with distinction and two aspiring managers have completed their Level 3 programme.
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Technology

Atmos International

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Atmos International has a banding system for engineers which provides them with a clear goal to progress their career within the company. Instead of having to wait for four years to move from an engineer to a senior engineer, they can progress from engineer level 1 to level 2 in six months or a year.
Atmos International has a banding system for engineers which provides them with a clear goal to progress their career within the company. Instead of having to wait for four years to move from an engineer to a senior engineer, they can progress from engineer level 1 to level 2 in six months or a year.
Atmos International helps to provide fair pay through a quarterly profit share bonus that is paid to all colleagues. Furthermore, all employees have the chance to earn a further annual performance bonus.
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Accountancy

Albert Goodman

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The firm demonstrates its commitment to societal contribution through its charity committee and sustainability committee. Employees are actively involved in fun fundraising activities, and the firm is working towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
Albert Goodman actively supports each employee's personal growth. Its Personal Development Discussion process and career progression guide, which are deeply rooted in the firm's values, provide clear pathways for advancement and skill utilisation.
Albert Goodman’s leadership is anchored in its values, which are embedded in every aspect of the firm, from performance evaluation to identifying future leaders. Regular communication from the Managing Partner further reinforces this.
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Marketing & Media Agencies

Modo25

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Modo25 organises regular team building activities including quizzes, axe-throwing, junkyard golf, a food festival, and pumpkin carving at Halloween. The organisation also hosts Modofest annually, where teams get together to discuss the year’s performance, highlights, plans for the year ahead, and to give out awards that are voted for by the teams.
The organisation offers a range of growth and development opportunities including a Kickstarter scheme, apprenticeships, and a variety of online training programmes, including a SaaS marketing course which provides monthly training and mentoring. Third party experts also help to train teams on specific online tools.
Modo25’s values were agree during a company-wide workshop session. These words are on the walls of the office to remind colleagues what the organisation stands for and to encourage them to live by these words every day. Bi-monthly Operations meetings allows teams to share information, understand challenges, and ensure communication is as good as possible.
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Financial Services

DF Capital

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DF Capital provides its employees with ample opportunities for growth and development. Over the past couple of years, the bank has invested an average of £1,337 per employee for development, offering access to a learning platform with over 16,000 online courses. The platform is actively used by 95% of its colleagues.
Managers at DF Capital are supported through leadership development programs, a suite of wellbeing services and tools, and real-time manager training sessions and briefings. This comprehensive strategy empowers managers, facilitating a supportive, trusting, and caring environment for their teams.
The leadership team at DF Capital upholds and promotes company values in daily operations and decision-making processes. They communicate these values consistently through team meetings and company announcements, fostering a positive and cohesive culture within the bank.
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