First line managers – are they managing?

September 29, 2016

First line managers are more important than executive teams. Well, certainly in terms of numbers.  One manufacturing company we are working with worked out that 95% of their employees are directly managed by first line managers.

UK productivity gap – what could you do with 1.5 days extra a week?

September 21, 2016

As h2h launches a major new survey looking at the challenges first line managers face and how they could be supported to be more productive, founding director Susan Binnersley considers the impact of the productivity gap facing managers in the UK and what can be done to overcome it.

Why is Learning and Development so hard to evaluate?

September 14, 2016

The 2015 CIPD learning and development survey highlighted that one in seven organisations do not evaluate the majority of their L&D initiatives – over a third limit their evaluations to the satisfaction of those that take part.