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Managing your team
Discover the skills that make for successful team management.
Team management tips
How to effectively manage your teams and encourage harmonious teamwork
Building a management team
Key considerations when building an effective management team for your business.
Employee notification of shared parental leave and pay
The employee must give you written notice of their entitlement to shared parental leave and statutory shared parental pay
Leadership skills for business owners and directors
Skills that directors and business owners need to develop to be effective leaders.
Skills required by growing businesses
How the complexity and variety of skills your business needs to access increase as your business grows.
Manage workplace absence and sickness
An overview of the basic principles of managing absence and sickness effectively.
Core skills all businesses require
Core skills your business needs to function successfully in areas including leadership, finance, and personnel.
Strategy skills for business owners and directors
How strategy can help your business, and how to use SWOT and gap analyses to determine business strategy.
Leading your staff through change
Using communication skills to reduce disruption during periods of change
Employee absence as a conduct issue
How to manage an absence problem as a conduct issue where you may need to take disciplinary action.
Absence and sickness policies: what to include
An overview of what to include in absence and sickness policies.
Managing absence and sickness: five things you should know
Top tips to help employers effectively manage unexpected workplace absence.
5 top tips for record-keeping
Record-keeping top tips to help you pay the tax you owe and keep an eye on financial activities.
Benefits of an absence and sickness policy
Productivity, morale, and staff retention can be improved with clear workplace policies on absence and sickness.
Employee absence due to bad weather
Flexible working and other issues you may have to tackle during bad weather.
Sources of leadership training
Forms of training available and where to get them
Work involving children and adults - your obligations
For positions that involve working in regulated activity with children or adults, enhanced checks are required.
How does the application process for AccessNI work?
Where to send your application, how to avoid making common mistakes, and how to dispute incorrect information.
Employing someone with a criminal record
What information may be disclosed by an AccessNI check, recruiting ex-offenders, and withdrawing job offers.