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Thumbs down for UK bosses
Bosses in the UK are trailing behind their global counterparts when it comes to motivating their employees, new research reveals.


A backstage pass to some of the world’s best intranets
Intranet Benchmarking Forum is offering organisations exclusive access to 12 of the world’s best intranets so they can learn from their ideas and good practices.


How to protect yourself in difficult times
It’s vital in turbulent economic times that communications teams ensure the depth and value of their role is fully understood, says management consultant Fraser Likely.


Communicate benefits effectively to retain staff
British businesses must ensure their workforce is kept fully aware of benefits packages if they are to increase staff engagement and retain key personnel, a new survey advises.


Encourage employees to go the extra mile
Internal communications experts Melcrum, believe their Employee Engagement Conference in London’s Covent Garden on 14-15 May 2008, will help companies discover strategies to really engage their staff


Keep staff engaged during downturn
Media headlines may be predicting months of doom and gloom, but that needn’t have a negative impact on keeping talent engaged, says Personnel Today’s Virginia Matthews.


CIPR launches green guide
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations has launched guidelines about how companies should report on their environmental impact.