Author: Jenny Mote

In the world of British business, “data” used to be the domain of IT departments and accountants. However, if you have recently opened your inbox to find a detailed questionnaire from a major client asking about your carbon footprint, your waste management, or your ethical sourcing, you are seeing a massive shift in the landscape.…

For years, the business world headlines were dominated by The Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting. But as we navigate towards the midpoint of 2026, a more subtle and dangerous phenomenon has taken hold within Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): Quiet Mobility. Unlike the loud departures of the past, Quiet Mobility isn’t about burnout or laziness.…

In an era where ‘sustainability’, ‘eco-friendly’, ‘green’, and ‘carbon-neutral’ are tossed around with increasing frequency, the corporate world is facing a crisis of confidence. For every organisation making genuine strides towards environmental and social stewardship, there are others merely adjusting their brand palette to a more soothing shade of forest green. (See Work for Climate’s…

If your business supplies goods or services to the NHS- or if you have aspirations to join a healthcare framework- you need to mark 17 May 2026 in your calendar as a clear deadline. On this date, the National Health Service (Procurement, Slavery and Human Trafficking) Regulations 2025 officially come into force. While it might…

As organisations navigate the complex waters of growth and change, two concepts have emerged as particularly powerful when paired: the stages of Organisational Development (OD) and the rise of microaccreditations. The fact is that the evolving landscape of work, the agility of a company is directly tied to the engagement of its people. In fact,…

Think about the number of hours you spend at work. For many of us, it’s more waking hours than we spend with our families or even sleeping. When we dedicate such a significant chunk of our lives to a cause, that cause needs to mean something. We need to feel, at our core, that our…

In the modern business landscape, purpose is no longer just a buzzword- it has become a global currency. However, as more organisations claim to prioritise Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), sustainability, and mental health, a new challenge has emerged: the trust gap. Clients, talent, and investors are increasingly sceptical of self-reported successes. This is where the…

For many organisations, the word “accreditation” alongside “improvement” conjures up images of frantic office tidy-ups, a flurry of last-minute documentation, and the temporary arrival of an external auditor with a keen eye for non-compliance. It is often viewed through the lens of reputation management- a signal to the outside world that a certain standard has…

Modern marketing is being increasingly pushed to build and leverage consumer and community trust. But as any marketer will tell you- trust is a volatile currency. As Market Reach describe, trust is “the bedrock on which the strongest customer relationships are built. It’s the bridge to better commercial results, lifetime customer value and a better…

In the modern business landscape, company culture and values are often relegated to a secondary tab on a website or a footnote in a brochure. On LinkedIn we may talk about integrity, collaboration, and excellence, but the day-to-day reality of a busy office can often feel disconnected from these lofty ideals. Even so, as noted…