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Supporting a lasting legacy at the Fine Bedding Company: how leadership development and strategic people planning have strengthened the foundations for sustainable business growth

3rd June 2024 / Case Studies, Company News, North West Case Studies

In 1912, Harrison & Jones was established in Liverpool to supply beds and bedding to transatlantic liners. The business grew successfully over the next 60 years and in 1974 it became known as Trendsetter, which still operates as the parent company today, now trading under the Fine Bedding Company brand. The business provides bespoke bedding […]

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Supporting acquisition through proven people strategy: how Avicenna scaled up with help from a trusted people expert

21st May 2024 / Case Studies, South East Case Studies

Building solid HR foundations can be challenging for any fast-growing business, but when that growth is radically accelerated by a major acquisition, the task becomes much more complex. Community pharmacy Avicenna called on People Puzzles to support its continued growth and we were delighted to step in.

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Navigating growth pains: how organisational design can help (with Divya Kanani-Jones, People Director)

21st May 2024 / Videos and Podcasts

How organisational design can help businesses of all sizes to navigate the complexities of growth – this week on the People Puzzles podcast In business, growth is great – but it isn’t always a smooth process.

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The future of work: introducing the Spotify of the C-Suite (with Sarah Daw)

7th May 2024 / Company News, News, Videos and Podcasts

The future of work: Introducing the Spotify of the C-Suite (with Sarah Daw, CEO at the Liberti Group and the CFO Centre Group) Is the C-suite model still fulfilling business needs? What is psychological ownership? And what has Spotify got to do with running a successful business?

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Finding new leadership within a founder-led business: simplifying succession at December19

3rd May 2024 / Case Studies, London Case Studies

Under its founders’ leadership, December19 had already established a thriving culture with a strong focus on development. When the founders decided it was time to step away from the day-to-day operations, they were committed to recruiting from within the business. Aware of the complexities this can involve, they enlisted expert help to recruit internally while

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Embracing the challenges and opportunities of the multi-generational workforce (webinar)

1st May 2024 / Events & Webinars

Embracing the challenges and opportunities of the multi-generational workforce (webinar) A special collaboration between SomethingBig and People Puzzles, we are delighted to invite you to this webinar examining the unique challenges and opportunities of the unprecedented generational span currently in the workplace. With up to five generations now present in the workforce – as Gen

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Creating sustainable business futures through strategic people planning

25th April 2024 / Company News, News

Creating sustainable business futures through strategic people planning by Sarah Hamilton, Eastern Regional Director Despite widespread economic challenges, a growing number of businesses throughout the UK have been quietly thriving. Taking a strategic, low-risk approach to people-focused business planning, they have adopted a unique, fractional model of HR consultancy, transforming their businesses in just one

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The underdog that helped change the pet food industry, with Mark Scott, co-founder of Bella & Duke

23rd April 2024 / Videos and Podcasts

The underdog that helped change the pet food industry, with Mark Scott, co-founder of Bella & Duke “The toughest challenge for any entrepreneur is attracting great people.” This week’s podcast guest is Mark Scott, co-founder of pioneering petfood brand Bella & Duke, who as well as being an investor, mentor and speaker, has been recognised

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People Puzzles announces Vistage National Sponsorship

22nd April 2024 / Events & Webinars, News

People Puzzles announces Vistage national sponsorship People Puzzles are delighted to become a Vistage National Sponsor for 2024.

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The tech talent challenge: driving innovation and growth with your Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

9th April 2024 / Company News, News

How to conquer the tech talent challenge The UK’s tech sector is known for its innovation and growth. However, this sector is facing a significant challenge: a shortage of skilled and talented professionals. In this article, People Director Jules Gordon explores what businesses can do to meet the challenges of the talent shortage, strengthen their

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