FLEX – Revolution, not evolution!
In 2017 a movement was sparked inside one of the world’s largest banks. Hundreds of individuals from across HSBC in the UK came together to tackle the professional taboo that was flexible working.
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More and more young people are choosing to work for themselves. In fact, we’ve seen a huge 41% increase in the number of young …
Parents: the biggest under-utilised pool of talent in today's workforce
Parents - a significant group within society that can truly create a new way of working not only for themselves but for future …
How to tackle loneliness as a freelancer
Reading about the recent BBC Radio 4 loneliness survey (which found 40% of 16-24 year olds often feel lonely) got me thinking …
Rewriting the Psychological Contract Hoxby-Style
Over the years I have increasingly become of the view that a huge amount of time and effort is invested and targeted at selecting …
Why more mothers than ever are choosing to freelance
The traditional employment structure is forcing parents (both mothers and fathers) to make unreasonable compromises when it comes …
Risk and rewards
More and more people want to break away from 9-5, but the biggest question on everyone’s minds: are the rewards really worth the …
I can see the light, finally
We talk to four Hoxbies about the dark places depression has taken them to and how life with the Collective has formed a vital …
Dreaming in total darkness
Stress should make up a trinity of the inevitable alongside death and taxes. If not held in check it can eventually lead to the …