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Kirsty Bashforth, founder and CEO of QuayFive and an experienced Non-Executive Director, advises CEOs with FTSE 100 as well as global clients across multiple sectors on change, culture and leadership. During her 24 years at BP plc, Kirsty designed and delivered a shift in organisational culture from 2010-2015 as the Group Head of Organisational Effectiveness. […]

It’s hard to comprehend what a 17% (UK average) gender pay gap really means. So, we took it back to the basics – what does the gender pay gap look like when applied to everyday items? And what price would we have to charge men to make everyday items at equal cost? We also worked […]

What is organisational development you say? This incredible infographic will not only answer that, but will guide you step-by-step through some tips and tricks that will help improve the overall dynamic of your organisation. Team building activities and maintaining positive work relationships is key to a productive workforce and a booming business, so it’s always […]

Remote work is on the rise. Globally, 70 percent of people work remotely at least once a week. The advancement of technology has made remote work more popular. While working from home has been reported to boost productivity, it also brings its own challenges, often relating to potential isolation and time management. Another challenge for […]

You spend a lot of time with people you work with. On some days, in fact, you might spend more time with your co-workers than you do with the people you live with. And that mix of personalities in the office can lead to some interesting dynamics. That’s why it’s important for you to know […]