What are companies doing with regards to 'Leadership'

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What effect will focus on the 'Leadership' factor have?

Leadership - How employees feel about the head of the organisation, senior management and the organisation's values and principles

Leadership has the biggest influence on how employees feel about the organisation.

Leaders need to create inspiring visions and provide clear direction to positively Impact the My Company factor.

When it comes to Wellbeing, no amount of free fruit or stress busting classes are going to address an imbalance. Employee Wellbeing is a by-product of the leadership and management culture.

If there’s pressure at the top of your organisation, it won’t take long to be felt throughout.

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Evolve BG

The company supports employee wellbeing with Mental Health First Aiders, healthy snacks, and policies promoting adequate rest, helping maintain a balance between work and personal health.
Evolve BG's leadership exemplifies transparency and accountability, with approachable Executive and Leadership teams who listen to feedback, fostering a culture of open and honest communication.
Evolve BG's partnership with Wigan Youth Zone and participation in fundraising events like Tough Mudder reflect the organisation’s commitment to making a positive impact in the community beyond profit motives.
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Yorkshire Agricultural Society

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Employees at the Yorkshire Agricultural Society take pride in their organisation's mission to support and promote agriculture. Through initiatives like the Great Yorkshire Show and significant investments in educational events, staff feel they make a meaningful difference in the agricultural community.
The Society offers extensive training opportunities, such as the Dale Carnegie Leadership training and accredited Team Leading courses. Employees, like the Deputy Event Manager, benefit from skill development, enhancing their career prospects and feeling challenged in their roles.
The CEO's vision of creating a united team is actively pursued through structuring teams and departments, ensuring everyone understands their role in achieving the Society's strategic aims and the importance of the PROUD Values.
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Bentley

Bentley encourages team spirit through regular team-building activities and social events. Working in an open-plan office facilitates open communication and mutual support, fostering a strong sense of belonging within teams.
Bentley prioritises employees' wellbeing, providing Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programmes, and flexible working arrangements. The organisation also offers initiatives like walking clubs, football, rounders, and a book club to promote physical and mental health.
Bentley's leadership team sets clear goals, values, and priorities. The team promotes a culture of transparency and open communication, leading by example and demonstrating empathy and understanding, making Bentley a value-based organisation.
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Technology

iconsys

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The leadership team at iconsys believe that only by living the organisation’s culture will the company achieve its mission. This starts with employees at all levels becoming learners in all things and having a growth mindset. Leaders further demonstrate the organisation’s behaviours: Safety, Excellence, Responsible, Agile, Transparent, and Teamwork.
iconsys has created its own Academy to support employee growth and development. The Academy was created with the support of several experts in the field of training and talent development.
The organisation participates in a range of charity and fundraising initiatives, including donating to foodbanks close to its clients rather than sending them Christmas cards. It also holds regular coffee mornings and cycling events to raise money for the British Heart Foundation, and supports Movember, with a number of engineers joining in.
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Financial Services

Scottish Building Society

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The Society hosts biannual Colleague Conferences, promoting team spirit and camaraderie. Employees from across six locations come together for these events, fostering a strong sense of belonging and unity.
The Society introduced new pension and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes, improving their benefits offerings and showing a commitment to fair treatment of employees.
The Society shares its strategic priorities, values, and behavioural framework with employees during annual offsites. This approach ensures transparency and trust in leadership and aligns all colleagues with the Society's journey.
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Financial Services

People's Partnership

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The company's Transformational Leadership Programme offers opportunities for skill development and career advancement. This programme helps employees to feel challenged and utilise their skills effectively.
People's Partnership encourages a sense of belonging and team spirit through its monthly wellbeing activities and social events like its yearly Summer BBQs and Festive lunches.
The senior leadership team at People's Partnership sets an example of transparency and inclusivity, with their open-door policy and visible presence, fostering trust in the organisation's leadership.
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Business Services

Harmony Fire

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Harmony Fire recognises the importance of bringing its people together in order to develop strong relationships between individuals, teams, and departments. It provides a social fund for all employees to use on team building days such as escape rooms, go karting, and more.
Through consistent communication, leading by example, and implementing initiatives like training programmes and recognition events, the senior management team actively demonstrates and reinforces the organisation’s values, fostering a culture where all employees are encouraged to live by these principles.
At Harmony Fire, every employee is given a Personal Development Plan which is reviewed annually, providing them with the opportunity to develop into the roles that they want to progress their careers. Further, all managers are sent on a management training programme to enhance their leadership skills.
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Construction & Engineering

Costain

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Costain prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to sustainability, as evidenced by its decarbonisation and climate resilience strategy. Employees value the company’s focus on creating a positive social impact and are proud to contribute to projects that aim to improve a million lives by 2030.
Costain prioritises employee wellbeing through initiatives such as the Menopause Plan and private healthcare packages, ensuring that personal health and work-life balance are maintained. These measures help to reduce stress and improve overall performance and satisfaction.
Costain's leadership is reflected in its core values of integrity, customer focus, safety and wellbeing, and environmental responsibility. These values guide the organisation and foster a culture where employees feel aligned with the company’s mission and direction.
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Charity's

Homeless Link

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Homeless Link prioritises the wellbeing of its employees, recognising the importance of work-life balance and providing a supportive environment for its diverse workforce of around 100 people, either working from home or from central London offices.
The leadership at Homeless Link is driven by ambition, boldness, and a commitment to equity and justice, which inspires confidence and integrity throughout the organisation and aligns employees with its mission to end homelessness.
Homeless Link’s StreetLink service empowers individuals to connect people sleeping on the streets with necessary services, demonstrating the organisation’s commitment to putting resources back into society and addressing homelessness directly.
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UK Coaching

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UK Coaching's 'Team Time Out' days and 'WeConnect Monthly Update' encourage team spirit and a sense of belonging. These initiatives break down silos and allow for fun, informal interaction across all departments.
The leadership at UK Coaching is actively involved in aligning the organisation's work with its values, ensuring that strategic goals are met. They also actively communicate with their teams through initiatives like the 'WeConnect Monthly Update'.
UK Coaching demonstrates social responsibility by encouraging staff to volunteer for charities and establishing a dedicated recycling and ESG group. This shows a commitment to giving back to society beyond profit motives.
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