How to create the Ideal Performance Culture (Part 2)
How do you create an Ideal Performance Culture? Twenty years on from the HBR article nothing much has changed, if we want to ensure that emp…
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Why Provide a Work Uniform?
Since I started working at Liberty Work & Leisure, I've often been asked: "Why should we bother spending money on a work uniform?"; so, …
The Power of Feedback
Feedback. It’s essential for creating a positive and nurturing culture that allows your employees to grow and thrive. In providing clear and…
The Power of Feedback
Feedback. It’s essential for creating a positive and nurturing culture that allows your employees to grow and thrive. In providing clear and…
Walking on hot coals FOR REAL!
What does the phrase "Walking on hot coals" mean to you? According to the Collins Dictionary it means "A person that is involved in a volati…
BECBC Shadow Board and National Apprenticeship Week
Did you know over 50% of the BECBC Shadow Board are either current or former apprentices? We're really lucky to have a diverse mix of young …
Apprenticeship Week 2023 - Getting an Apprenticeship
Apprenticeships are a fantastic opportunity for young people to join a business, study a qualification and develop the skills needed for a s…
Co-Lab Engineering Academy
Co-Lab Engineering is looking for the next cohort of current or aspiring Engineers and Project professionals to join our up-and-coming Engin…
Management: The glue that sticks employee engagement to company profits
Managers are the glue that stick employees to company success A few months back I spoke at an event in Manchester as one of three speakers. …
Let's Talk About Purpose
Let’s talk about purpose! What is purpose? What is this “why” that everyone is talking about and what does it mean? Let’s ask google: Purpo…
Pre-boarding – it’s a thing!
Pre-boarding, it’s the time between a new employee accepting an offer and their first day. As businesses, we all look to make sure that we d…
Reflections........
Yesterday's BECBC Member Meeting was themed on Collaboration, a word that is easily used but not so easily put into action! It provided me w…
Development of Compact Hydro-Energy Devices (CHEDs) - Engineering Academy
Co-Lab Engineering has teamed up with an innovative start-up; Technology Consortia Cumbria, to develop Compact Hydro Energy Devices (CHEDs).…