The Impact of a Global Pandemic for HR

2020, a year like no other! It certainly wasn’t the year we were expecting!  Instead, it was the year we spent months at home creating separate workspaces for everyone so we could juggle the home school with work, realising our short-comings when it came to some of the homework challenges and longing for the schools…

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To reply or not to reply…?

Things are going well at the moment. You’re perfectly happy in your role. The business is doing great, you have the best people around you, employee engagement is high. You’re in the right place. The thought of your next move isn’t even on the horizon. So, when a message from a recruiter pings into your…

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Do you have a workplace Mental Health Strategy?

It has been reported that 68% of UK Chief Executives see employee mental health as a priority, yet only 16% have a strategy in place to deliver better workplace mental well-being. One in four of us will experience a mental health problem at some point (according to the charity Mind), and Oxford Economics has estimated…

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From day 1 to day 365+

HRLife is 1 year old

When Kerry and I set up HRLife we started the business with a mix of excitement, hope and a very open mind; we listened to everyone’s ideas, suggestions and thoughts but genuinely didn’t quite know where we’d end up at the one year mark. Looking back, we can honestly say we never thought we’d have achieved…

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6 months in to HRLife….

HRLife

If you’ve been following the HRLife story and followed us since our launch 6 months ago you’ll know that Kerry and I worked together for 12 years, solely recruiting within the HR market across London and the South. It was always our intention to work together again but we never knew when that might be, mainly…

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HRLife’s Market Reflections

HRLife

9 weeks in…  Not that we are counting but they do say time flies when you’re having fun! We’re both known to be ones for a bit of structure and process; and both have been told over the years that we love a spreadsheet, and to be fair this hasn’t changed. The other thing we’ve…

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