Scholefield: The People Consultancy is heading for our 40th anniversary in October. I often say it makes me feel very old!

We are all familiar with the old adage: people don’t leave their organisations; they leave their managers. It’s become somewhat of a cliché for a reason; it’s true! Managers really do matter. They have a profound impact on the work experience of people. According...

Are you setting your leaders and managers up for success? According to the recent Investors in People research in partnership with YouGov, and their subsequent report entitled ‘The Broken Ladder’, a staggering 82% of managers receive no formal training to do their job.

This is me. It is always good to reflect - and on women's day in particular to think about major influencers in my life. My wonderful grandmother was a woman well ahead of her time.  Married three times to progressively younger men, always running her own businesses...

November gave us more to celebrate as we were delighted to be shortlisted for two awards at the prestigious Investors in People Awards 2022 (read about our 2nd achievement of Platinum). In a record-breaking year for entries, with over three hundred organisations involved, we were shortlisted for the Award for Best Use of Technology and Chloe Williams, our Customer Liaison Executive, nominated as a finalist for the Award for Young Person of the Year.