Expert Corner – Antrim Enterprise Agency

The Traits Of A Winning Mindset

The best way to develop a winning mindset is to understand and emulate the traits that a person with a winning mindset possesses. Successful people all have similar traits that enable them to achieve their goals and never give up even when the going gets tough. Here are the 6 most common traits of people […]

Turan Mirza

2nd October 2021

Expert Corner

Computerised Accounting Systems – Desirable or Essential?

HMRC are currently pushing forward on the need to have digital accounting systems. Is this a further drain on businesses already constrained time? There are several benefits for a business: Up to date Management information to inform you on how your business is performing Time saving as automated processes will enable ease of invoicing, statements, […]

Celine Corrigan

9th September 2021

Expert Corner

Beat stress – perform better!

Stress is a common feature in all our lives and affects different people in many ways. Everyone has a different method of dealing with it which determines whether it becomes a negative or positive force in your life. Often seen as a negative emotion, stress can play an important role in our survival. It helps […]

Shirley Palmer

21st July 2021

Expert Corner

What is Change Management: how to Manage Change

“Change sometimes has negative connotations attached to it but there are so many positives that can come out of Change Management!” Louise McGeady, Founder & Principal Consultant of Opal People Solutions, provides some examples of change management initiatives e.g. organisational restructure, redundancy, TUPE, cultural change. HR support and guidance in most change management initiatives is […]

Louise McGeady

21st June 2021

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Mistakes To Avoid on LinkedIn

When I grew up in Antrim in the 1980s, there was no mobile phone and no internet. There were 4 TV channels and that was it. When I moved to London and worked in sales teams at Centaur and The Guardian Newspaper Group for 15 years, we used email. Many people didn’t have mobiles and […]

Niraj Kapur

14th June 2021

Expert Corner

How to develop a HR Strategy to support Business Growth

As your business grows and evolves, so does the need to develop a HR Strategy aligned to your business growth. In this week’s video, Louise from Opal People Solutions will explore a number of strategy options e.g. recruitment & retention, engagement & culture, reward & recognition, talent management & succession planning, employee well-being and Corporate […]

Louise McGeady

5th June 2021

Expert Corner

How to Deal With Performance issues

During this video, Louise McGeady, Founder & Principal Consultant, Opal People Solutions, defines what we mean by Performance Management, the types of reviews which should be completed, including probation reviews, annual reviews and real time reviews. Louise McGeady, Founder & Principal Consultant, Opal People Solutions, says “The term Performance Management probably has quite negative connotations. […]

Louise McGeady

28th May 2021

Expert Corner

How to deal with employee sickness

🌟 Have you an absence procedure in place? 🌟 What should you do if a member of your team is sick? 🌟 Are you able to detect an employee health issue before it becomes more severe? 🌟 What is the real cost of absence in your business? 🌟 What reasonable adjustments should you consider? In […]

Louise McGeady

24th May 2021

Category: Expert Corner

The Traits Of A Winning Mindset

Computerised Accounting Systems – Desirable or Essential?

Beat stress – perform better!

What is Change Management: how to Manage Change

Mistakes To Avoid on LinkedIn

How to develop a HR Strategy to support Business Growth

How to Deal With Performance issues

How to deal with employee sickness

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