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Mercury Hampton & Softools Launch Innovative Business PAX Performance Accelerator Programme

Mercury Hampton, in partnership with Softools, is thrilled to announce the launch of their groundbreaking PAX Business Accelerator Programme, set to commence in Q1 2025 and delivered at the prestigious Henley Business School. This immersive Mini MBA experience empowers ambitious business leaders, entrepreneurs, and managers with the tools and strategies to drive measurable growth and …

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From Office Parties to Productivity

From Office Parties to Productivity: Navigating the Festive Period at Work

The festive period is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. Still, it can also signal a dip in workplace productivity as employees juggle festive preparations with their professional responsibilities. However, with the right strategies, businesses can maintain productivity while fully embracing the holiday spirit. Below are our tips for Balancing Work and Festive Celebrations…. …

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5 Ways to Manage Poor Performance in the Workplace

5 Ways to Manage Poor Performance in the Workplace

Whether you are running a new or existing business, managing poor employee performance is critical to your company’s overall success. Poor performance in the workplace contributes to reduced productivity, lower staff morale, high turnover, and compromised work quality. In this blog, we explore five strategies to manage poor performance to foster your organization’s growth.

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The Secret to finding the Best Candidates

Today’s job market is extremely competitive. So much so that companies are using new and innovative ways to find the best candidate for every position. Many different employers in the job market today use testing for various purposes. You can use it to test knowledge, measure aptitude, or even assess personality traits. Companies of all sizes are using testing as a way to find the most qualified and well-suited candidate for a particular job opening. While it may seem like an intimidating prospect to administer a test, it’s actually fairly simple and worth the time in the long run.

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The Training Development of People in The Workplace: How to Successfully Manage a Trainee

Today is the age of technology and innovation. Companies need to keep up-to-date with the changing employment landscape if they want to stay relevant in this market. Despite the advancement of technology, it has caused a strain on both job seekers and employers. Training employees has become a major part of every company’s HR strategy today. There are several reasons for which many organizations prefer to invest in training their employees than hiring new ones. It is a cheaper option; you can train your employees based on their skill set as well as identify their areas of improvement sooner than later. Therefore, there are some ways in which you can manage your trainee effectively so that they have a better performance when they return to work.

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Leading People: The Key to Success in Business

Being a leader is a challenging and rewarding role. It can also be extremely stressful and demanding, particularly if you’re new to leading others or managing a team for the first time. Leading people in business is no easy feat, but it can have a significant impact on your success as an individual and your team as a whole. Whether you’re new to management or are looking to improve your leadership skills, developing your ability to lead individuals and teams successfully can have a positive effect on your company. Leading people in business isn’t something that comes naturally to everyone. However, with the right knowledge and approach, anyone can become an effective leader of people. Read on for more insight into how you can develop your leadership abilities as an individual and manager in order to improve performance across all areas of your company.

Boost business performance with workplace culture

Boost Business Performance with Workplace Culture

Take the initiative, own your organisations distinct values. Shape its culture. Set the tone.

Because your workplace culture cannot be left to chance. You may have a great management team, supportive colleagues, and pleasant surroundings. Your whole working world could be just hunky-dory.

But that applecart is very easily upset. A change in personnel, increased work pressure, a strained relationship; and that’s it. Your free-from-strife world gone in a flash!

A great workplace culture keeps that applecart upright; on the ground, where it belongs

Why? Because it establishes boundaries not to cross, constraints and principals to abide by, and a sense of responsibility to maintain harmony.

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