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    Video: How to kick start your own internal communications TV show

    2017-04-13T11:54:39Z

    by Catrin Lewis, Internal Communications Manager Mastering internal communications is tough. Coming up with ideas, measuring success and keeping your employees (and your boss) happy can be hard to navigate. But along the way, I've picked up a thing or two that I hope can be helpful in your own ...

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    Four ways to get approval for an employee benefit proposal

    2017-04-12T13:42:15Z

    You’ve just come up with a great idea for a new benefit, or possibly a change to an existing one (and yes, they both require a budget). You’re all ready to begin work on it and then you remember, darn, you have to go to your board or leadership team ...

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    The benefits of health screening

    2017-04-10T09:04:18Z

    By Neil Bowen, Business Development Director, You At WorkThis time last year I went for my first ever health screening. I was 43 and painfully aware that, although I had lost a lot of weight, started exercising a year to two before and ate fairly well, I hadn’t always treated ...

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    How to balance bottom-up with top-down research in constructing multi-asset credit portfolios

    2017-04-07T17:49:00Z

    In this short video, Azhar Hussain, head of global high yield at Royal London Asset Management, explains how his team balance bottom-up with top-down research in constructing multi-asset credit portfolios.Watch the video in fullThe value of investments and the income from them is not guaranteed and may go down as ...

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    Make sure income protection claimants aren’t forgotten

    2017-04-07T11:04:31Z

    When dealing with a long-term absence, it is vital employers treat the employee as a person and not a statistic. Although absences lasting six months or more are less likely to occur, they do happen. Employers should be prepared to support these people who are living with serious illness or ...

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    The benefits of cycle-to-work schemes

    2017-04-06T09:36:43Z

    By Sally Duckworth, CEO, You At WorkI’ve owned nine bikes while living in London – eight of them have been stolen.I’m also painfully aware that cycling can be dangerous (traffic); uncomfortable (too hot, too cold, too wet); and inconvenient (it’s hard to carry a business suit to work without creasing ...

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    Q&A with Kirren Dharamsi, Benefex product business analyst

    2017-04-06T09:18:47Z

    by Sophie GaneEarlier this month, we celebrated International Women's Day; and it made us realise how many incredibly talented women we have here at Benefex. So, we'd like to introduce you to one of them: Kirren Dharamsi has been at Benefex for three years now, and is one of the ...

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    Financial exclusion – solving a lifelong problem

    2017-04-05T13:04:24Z

    By Monica Kalia, co-founder and chief strategy officer, NeyberFinancial exclusion is widespread in the UK today. According to Neyber’s 2016 research, The DNA of Financial Wellbeing, one in six people in the UK struggles to identify the balance on their bank statement and one in three is unable to manage ...

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    An introduction to financial wellbeing

    2017-04-05T09:04:58Z

    Gethin Nadin, director of ecosystemsAt Benefex, we’ve been helping our clients deliver financial wellbeing initiatives to their employers for years. We helped build the first employee financial education tool of its kind for Barclays, and we’ve even launched an ecosystem of FinTech aimed at improving employees’ overall financial wellbeing.UK employers ...

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    How to fine-tune SMART employee wellbeing goals

    2017-04-03T09:13:38Z

    by Lucy Tallick, head of wellbeingWhether we are in a management role or simply planning our short- or long-term strategy, goal setting is absolutely essential in motivating our employees and creating an environment where we can all succeed.Here at Reward Gateway we love all things Smart. We have SmartHub, SmartSpending, ...

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    How to explain the return on investment on an employee wellbeing programme

    2017-03-31T08:44:11Z

    Throughout my time in Reward Gateway, I have made it my mission to talk to as many of our valued clients about their employee wellbeing strategies, what their goals are and what they are looking to achieve in employee wellbeing.This story in particular sticks with me, I was in a ...

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    Growing your employee engagement programme

    2017-03-30T10:08:54Z

    Before I share with you my thoughts on how to get recognition right at your organisation, let me share with you a quote by Stephen Covey. He says that “you have to water flowers if you want them to grow”. What a great visual to introduce the topic of recognition, ...

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    Employee recognition ideas for a daily work routine

    2017-03-29T09:58:54Z

    by Robert Hicks, group HR directorEmployee appreciation is hugely important and as HR leaders it’s the one thing we all need to get right because the less your people feel recognised and appreciated, the higher your levels of attrition will climb. But recognition is a delicate balance and needs to ...

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    Pay: helping staff make their income go further

    2017-03-29T09:19:45Z

    The last time unemployment rates were as low as their present levels, Queen were topping the charts with Bohemian Rhapsody, and the world was being introduced to the very first Inspector Morse novel. But while unemployment may be at its lowest rate since 1975, even if you’re in work you ...

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    Six essential tests for employee communication campaigns

    2017-03-28T10:28:48Z

    by Lisa Turnbull, communications managerWhen it comes to the creation of employee communication campaigns, it can be really tempting to just dive straight in. Whether this is due to short timescales, other projects putting demands on our time or simply our eagerness to get the campaign under way, the planning ...

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    What do salary sacrifice changes mean for group risk benefits?

    2017-03-27T16:15:30Z

    Ellipse explores how the changes to salary sacrifice will impact group risk benefits, employers and financial advisers, suggesting ways both parties can prepare for the impact on flexible and voluntary benefit arrangements.Salary sacrifice has been used by employees to purchase certain benefits in a way that saves income tax and ...

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    Employee benefits that don’t break the bank

    2017-03-27T08:39:35Z

    by Robert Hicks, group HR directorBalancing competing needs for your HR budget is tricky, and at times when you want to do something you need to be able to do so either at very low cost levels, or even for no money at all.Chances are, you’ve got a few senior-level ...

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    10 employee benefits and perks better than a pay rise

    2017-03-24T10:41:30Z

    by James Edwards, client success director Before I started working at Reward Gateway, I would have struggled to think of even five employee benefits better than a pay rise. I mean, honestly, who doesn’t love a bigger salary? But then I looked at what ‘pay rise’ actually meant today in ...

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    Innovation: a new way of looking at employee behavioural health

    2017-03-24T10:22:39Z

    by Lori Block, principal and west region client technology leader, engagement practiceAround the world the concept of Innovation Imperative is shaping how companies use new technology while maintaining connections to their customer experiences. The way we purchase and consume groceries, movies, automobiles, travel and more are being personalised and changed ...

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    Six tips to get your reward programme name right

    2017-03-23T10:37:51Z

    by Debra Corey, group reward director Choosing a name isn’t easy. Whether it’s for your new puppy, a bundle of joy or your reward programme, a name determines a first impression – and often a lasting memory.When it comes to your reward programme, the name will determine how your employees ...