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How to say “NO” to your boss!

How to say “NO” to your boss!

There are only so many things you can get done in a day! If you are feeling the pressure and are struggling to hit targets or meet deadlines could now be the time to speak out? Saying “NO” to your boss can feel intimidating and quite scary but if youRead More

Encouraging motivation in the workplace

Encouraging motivation in the workplace

Motivation is one of the main driving factors that leads people to work harder, meaning more productivity for your business. We can all feel a bit deflated and unmotivated after the festive break, and January is one of the most popular times for employees to start looking for a newRead More

The Office Secret Santa Survival Guide

The Office Secret Santa Survival Guide

A Secret Santa can be a fantastic way to get people involved in a fun, low-cost festive activity at work. It can bring staff together to boost morale and can take away the pressure of who to buy for at Christmas. But to make sure it runs smoothly, you needRead More

Happiness at Work Uncovered

Being happy at work is an important part of any job, but here at the Works we have taken the bold and unusual step of measuring how happy our people are in their work. As one of the first organisations in the UK to use a new tool that measureRead More

You shouldn’t have… No, you really shouldn’t have! – The Works’ Secret Santa Do’s and Don’ts

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Offices and work places across the nation are gearing up for the annual art of giving gifts, otherwise known as The Secret Santa. From a badly knitted scarf to a bumper pack of socks, everyone has a memory of an awful ChristmasRead More