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What makes a good interim manager?

Unlike consultants, interim managers can implement change. However, given the current set-up of the profession, do companies really know what expertise they're hiring?

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Holiday pay: in sickness and in health

Do employees accrue holiday during long-term sick leave? A recent court judgment throws light on the issue, writes Christina Morton, an employment specialist from law firm Withers.

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Interview with Michael Grade

With ITV making a £2.5 billion loss last year, Andrew MacLeod spoke to executive chairman Michael Grade to find out whether he’s got the X factor needed to rescue the flailing broadcaster

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Locating health and safety hazards

A risk assessment health check could prevent your business getting hurt.

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IT staff and confidentiality

Do you trust your IT staff? 

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Know the retirement rules

Sikin Andela, partner at Glovers Solicitors, warns of potential legal battles over requests to work beyond retirement age and reveals how to avoid them.

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Going, going, gone

Irreplaceable M&A know-how could disappear in the massive shake-out by banks and finance houses in response to the global credit crisis. Andrew MacLeod reports

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Managing remote workers

With more of us wanting to run our own race rather than the rat race, remote working is now used as a tool to attract and retain good staff.

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Going, going, gone

Irreplaceable M&A know-how could disappear in the massive shake-out by banks and finance houses in response to the global credit crisis. Andrew MacLeod reports

Human Resources

Managing remote workers

With more of us wanting to run our own race rather than the rat race, remote working is now used as a tool to attract and retain good staff.

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Why HR makes you sick

Human resources (HR) professionals are most likely to become ill as a result of work, according to research.

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Running a motivation programme

Many philosophers agree that it's impossible to change the nature of human beings. But if you can understand people's motivational turn-ons, at least it's a start.

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Spice up the nine to five

How about Latin lessons in your lunch break, or a long weekend in Brazil?

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Creating a great workplace

The Structure Group, a management consultancy specialising in energy and finance, was recently named the second best place to work in the UK by the Great Places to Work Institute. Senior director Jim Hayward explains why the company won the accolade.

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