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Setting up your business can be extremely exciting but at the same time daunting. Many HR Independent professionals and business owners set up their businesses after successful careers in the corporate world. The reasons for starting your own business…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is when machines are simulated to think and function as humans. Machines, especially computer systems are becoming smarter. They can process large amounts of data without human intervention. HR has always held large volumes of data. But…
Most HR practices choose to be either a sole trader or a limited company but what is the difference between the two and how do they compare? No matter how big or small, your business needs a legal structure….
The Associate Relationship can work particularly well for both individual HR consultants and larger, more established HR consultancies. As with any relationship or agreement, it is important that it is a balanced and respectful relationship. There will be occasions however…
Did you know the first ever HRi Awards are now open for both members and non-members? The HRi awards are open to all UK-based HR professionals in the independent sector, both members and non-members of HRi. The HRi awards shine…
August member spotlight Charlie Goodman specialises in employee benefits and financial wellbeing. About Charlie Charlie helps other HR consultants and employers develop, deliver and review employee benefits. Charlie likes being able to help people from different backgrounds feel better…
Grants and loans can provide key funding for start-ups and small businesses. Recognising the need for small business funding can help to alleviate short-term pressure. It can also be the solution for driving your HR Consultancy growth. But many…
Supercharge your HR business conference 2022. Taking place in the heart of London and hosted by our very own legal partner Freeths LLP. Early bird tickets are available on a first come first served basis Spaces are limited. …
July member spotlight goes to Theresa Cooper from CooperativeHR. Theresa loves a challenge and making a difference in the lives of business owners. Theresa likes to work with ambitious business owners with dreams. To relight the fire and passion they…
Will we see a recession in the UK? The big question on everyone’s lips now is whether the UK is heading for a recession in 2022/23. And if we do face dealing with a recession, what impact will this have…
Long has there been a debate about the role of HR and what it should or shouldn’t include. Who HR represents – employees or employers, and even what it should be called – personnel, human resources, human capital management (just…
2022 marks the fifth year of gender pay gap reporting. It became mandatory for UK companies with over 250 employees in 2017. Earlier this week, PwC released an analysis of gender pay gap data. 10,282 companies disclosed their data…
Did you miss Men’s Health Week last week? Well, despite there being a focus on this for one week, this is a topic we need to be thinking about throughout the year. This year’s theme is on men having a…
This month HRi shines its member spotlight on Anabela Yourell. No situation is a surprise for Anabela because she has seen it all as a seasoned ER specialist. Anabela likes to work with businesses that have ambitious growth plans, managing…
The long-awaited report into The Party Gate’s parties arrived on Wednesday 25th May. Sue Gray’s investigation offers striking details of the culture of work and play during the lockdown period. There are also some key lessons for leaders and businesses…
Things To Consider When Looking to Recruit Your First Employee A common discussion thread in the HR Independents Facebook group and community explores the reality of being an independent practitioner. The peaks and troughs of workload. The need to stay…
HRi, the professional body for HR and People Professionals in the Independent sector is pleased to announce its new membership plans. We thank our members for their feedback, which has helped us improve our membership offering. Not only have we…
One of the most talked-about employment phenomena post-lockdown has been the Great Resignation. I believe the pandemic has given people the chance to evaluate what is important to them. Couple this with skills shortages for certain roles, and it is…
