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Finding your rhythm in natural light
Wellbeing

Finding your rhythm in natural light

The power of an ‘outdoor prescription’ for your wellbeing. It’s not just about a nice walk; it’s about using the outdoors as a clinical tool to regulate your blood pressure, settle your nervous system, and reclaim your sleep.

Dr Radhika Vohra

Dr Radhika Vohra

1 June 2026

Job Crafting: A simple way to boost engagement and reduce burnout
Culture

Job Crafting: A simple way to boost engagement and reduce burnout

Job crafting is one of the most effective, and underused, ways to improve engagement, performance and wellbeing at work. At its core, job crafting is about small, intentional changes individuals make to the way they work, so their role better fits their strengths, values and energy without changing the job itself.

Dr William Bird MBE

Dr William Bird MBE

23 April 2026

Why resilience is a business skill, not just a personal nice to have.
Wellbeing

Why resilience is a business skill, not just a personal nice to have.

In today’s workplace, resilience is no longer just about coping or “bouncing back.” It’s a core business capability. Resilient individuals think more clearly under pressure, collaborate more effectively, adapt faster to change and recover more quickly from setbacks. Resilient organisations see lower absence, higher engagement, better retention and stronger performance.

Dr William Bird MBE

Dr William Bird MBE

26 March 2026

Thriving at work: Why preventing burnout is a business imperative
Business

Thriving at work: Why preventing burnout is a business imperative

Burnout is often framed as a personal failure to cope. In reality, it’s a predictable, biological response to prolonged workplace stress, and one that carries significant consequences for organisations.

Dr William Bird MBE

Dr William Bird MBE

19 February 2026

The science of workplace wellbeing: Why traditional approaches fall short
Research

The science of workplace wellbeing: Why traditional approaches fall short

Exploring the neuroscience behind employee wellbeing and why addressing root causes is more effective than treating symptoms.

Dr William Bird MBE

Dr William Bird MBE

20 January 2026

Harnessing wellbeing to optimise performance
Leadership

Harnessing wellbeing to optimise performance

Workplace performance is often talked about in terms of targets, outputs, and results.

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