Wellbeing - Culture is Key speaker spotlight: Professor Sir Cary Cooper
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Our final speaker spotlight for the Wellbeing - Culture is Key event at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on 25th March 2025 is Professor Sir Cary Cooper, global authority on organisational psychology, who we're excited to have share his insights on creating healthier, high-performing workplaces.
Sir Cary Cooper joins Investors in People CEO, Paul Devoy to discuss trends in strategic wellbeing, what the drivers are for change, what the main sources of lack of mental wellbeing at work are, and what evidence there is that workplace wellbeing delivers to the bottom-line.
You can watch a brief clip from Sir Cary's session at the Make Work Better conference above (the full video of which can be viewed on our website: https://ow.ly/T0pN50UoimB)
Sir Cary joins Petra Velzeboer and Gethin Nadin as our lead speakers on an agenda that explores the critical role of workplace culture in fostering mental health, resilience, and performance.
Tickets are on sale now and selling fast - be sure to secure your place at Wellbeing - Culture is Key today:
https://ow.ly/jvM850UoimE
For more information about the event, visit: https://ow.ly/x53t50UoimA
#InvestorsinPeople #CaryCooper #Wellbeing #MentalHealth #CulturalTransformation #DigitalWellbeing #WorkplaceCulture #MakeWorkBetter
Wellbeing - Culture is Key speaker spotlight: Gethin Nadin
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Continuing our spotlights on speakers at our Wellbeing - Culture is Key event at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on 25th March 2025, we'd delighted to collaborate again with award winning psychologist and best selling author, Gethin Nadin who will be diving in to the world of employers being a ‘force for good’..
Gethin Nadin will unpack the powerful ripple effect that workplace decisions have on individuals, businesses, and the nation at large, drawing on eye-opening data to reveal the staggering costs of poor workplace wellbeing—not just for organisations, but for the economy and society as a whole.
The clip from the Make Work Better conference above with give to a taste of what to expect from Gethin's insightful session (and the full video of the session along with Gethin's panel discussion can be viewed on our website: https://ow.ly/ZrvK50UogLK)
Gethin joins Professor Sir Cary Cooper and Petra Velzeboer as our lead speakers on an agenda that explores the critical role of workplace culture in fostering mental health, resilience, and performance.
Tickets are on sale now and selling fast - be sure to secure your place at Wellbeing - Culture is Key today:
https://ow.ly/5miA50UogLM
For more information about the event, visit: https://ow.ly/o0aQ50UogLL
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Wellbeing - Culture is Key speaker spotlight: Petra Velzeboer
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We're excited to have Petra Velzeboer - author, mental health expert, TEDx speaker, and founder of CVL - join #IIP at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on 25th March 2025 for our Wellbeing - Culture is Key event.
Petra will be sharing actionable strategies for fostering cultural transformation through digital wellbeing initiatives, and drawing on insights from her latest book, "Recharge Your Focus and Reboot Your Life", exploring how to help teams thrive in a hyperconnected world by cultivating healthier relationships with technology.
Watch the clip above from the Make Work Better Conference this year for a quick introduction to Petra Velzeboer (full session video can be viewed on our website: https://ow.ly/s1tJ50Uofkf)
Petra joins Gethin Nadin and Professor Sir Cary Cooper as the lead speakers on an agenda that explores the critical role of workplace culture in fostering mental health, resilience, and performance.
Tickets are on sale now and limited to 100 - so secure your place at Wellbeing - Culture is Key today:
https://ow.ly/JnSp50Uofke
For more information about the event, visit: https://ow.ly/Gn5b50Uofkg
#InvestorsinPeople #Wellbeing #MentalHealth #CulturalTransformation #DigitalWellbeing #WorkplaceCulture #PetraVelzeboer #MakeWorkBetter
The Inverstors in People Awards 2024 Winner Interviews now live!
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Before we move into December, let's take you back to Old Billingsgate, London and an incredible night that was The Investors in People Awards 2024.
We managed to catch up with some of the winners on the night ask them what it means to win at The Investors in People Awards. Those interviews are now live on our Awards page alongside the full list of winners and photo coverage from the evening :
https://ow.ly/ubma50UhSaT
If your organisation is interested in entering The Investors in People Awards 2025, be sure to register your interest now and keep up to date with announcements for next year as they happen:
https://ow.ly/UYl950UhSaS
#IIPAwards2024 #IIP #InvestorsinPeople #MakeWorkBetter
"At GRAHAM prioritising Wellbeing isn't just corporate strategy - it's a fundamental value ingrained in every aspect of our culture."
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GRAHAM Group's commitment to employee health and engagement has been a shining example and a key reason that they were featured in our recent whitepaper, "When the Perks Don’t Work."
From investing in mental health support to encouraging work-life balance, GRAHAM Group have shown that genuine wellbeing initiatives are about more than just perks - they’re about creating right culture and environment where people truly thrive in their work.
Want to learn more about their approach? Watch the full video and read GRAHAM Group's case study on our website: https://ow.ly/vfL850Turot
Our new whitepaper on the true value of investing in a culture of wellbeing can be viewed online and downloaded today: https://ow.ly/zGWz50Turos
#EmployeeWellbeing #WorkplaceCulture #WellbeingStrategy #MentalHealthAtWork #InvestorsInPeople #GRAHAMGroup
What did our delegates think of the #MakeWorkBetter conference?
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We spoke to some of our fantastic delegates from the Make Work Better Conference 2024 about what they were going to take away from the day.
Amazing to hear a such unified voice on the importance of Cultural Wellbeing in organisations and how the ideas, theory, and data discussed at the conference can be implemented in effective ways that will benefit each organisation's unique situation.
We'll be back with the Make Work Better Conference on 9th September 2025. Be the first to find out the Who, Where and What of next year's conference - register your interest today: https://ow.ly/oEp850TmMqu
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What are you looking forward to Volume 2: The Practitioners!
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We recently asked our practitioners what they're most forward to at this year's Make Work Better Conference.
As attendees from last year, both Melanie Saywell and Andrew Moreland are returning to gain those valuable insights into improving workplace cultures that they can use in their work in the Investors in People community.
With this year's conference centred around Leading, Supporting and Improving Cultures of Wellbeing, both Andrew and Melanie are looking for those valuable takeaways that make organisations healthier and happier places to work.
TICKET SALES END TOMORROW, 30th AUGUST - so don't delay if you still want to book your seat for The Make Work Better Conference at The Mermaid, London on 10th September.
Secure your seat here: https://www.investorsinpeople.com/events/makeworkbetter/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=What+are+you+looking+forward+to+2
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Professor Sir Cary Cooper CBE is excited for The Make Work Better Conference. Are you?
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We were delighted to secure Sir Cary Cooper as an expert voice on Workplace Wellbeing, forming part of this year's #MakeWorkBetter Conference line-up.
Sir Cary is a renowned psychologist, author of over 250 books on workplace issues, and a professor who has dedicated his career to improving mental health, resilience, and happiness in the workplace.
In his conference session, Sir Cary will cover strategic changes to organisational Wellbeing, what the drivers of that change look like, and how organisations can measure the impact of #WorkplaceWellbeing on their bottom-line.
His insights have transformed organizations across the globe, and he’s ready to share his expertise with us - don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from the best!
Only TWO WEEKS LEFT to book your tickets to The Make Work Better Conference 2024. Secure your seat today: https://ow.ly/vmF750T0Ri3
#InvestorsinPeople #IIP #HR #WellbeingCulture #HealthyWorkplace #CaryCooper #OrganizationalWellbeing #WorkplaceCulture #EmployeeWellbeing
"Across many success metrics, the more happy and healthy employees we have, the better our organisations perform."
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So says Gethin Nadin, award winning author, psychologist, and Chief Innovation Officer at Employee Benefits Platform provider, Benefex
For many of our followers and community, Gethin needs no introduction, having collaborated with #IIP on a number of occasions.
We're delighted that Gethin could join us at this year's #MakeWorkBetter Conference, not only to speak about the impact and future of the relationship between our workplaces and our Wellbeing, but also to chair a panel on fostering a healthy culture of Wellbeing within organisations.
Featuring Jen Hutchings (Wellbeing Manager at Virgin Atlantic), Julie Stephens (Global Director of Wellbeing, Inclusion, Health & Safety at Bupa), and Arti Kashyap-Aynsley (Global Head of Wellbeing & Inclusion at Ocado Group), the panel will share their Wellbeing experiences and strategies, discuss effective approaches to promoting mental, emotional, and physical health in the workplace, and cover ways to gain support from business leaders, ensuring that Wellbeing initiatives are integrated into the core values and practices of the organisation.
With only TWO WEEKs TO GO before ticket sales close, don't miss out on your opportunity to be part of the Make Work Better Conference - jam-packed with the best thought leadership and discussion around Leading, Supporting and Improving A Culture of Wellbeing. Secure your seat today: https://ow.ly/ITf250SZbex
Read more of Gethin's thoughts in the comments below
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Joe Wicks has something to tell you all about the Make Work Better Conference
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We don't about you, but as 10th September approaches, there's definitely an air of anticipation building for this year's Make Work Better Conference.
So we were delighted to receive this friendly message from Joe Wicks to alleviate the pre-conference nerves somewhat.
As a fitness coach, author and presenter, Joe has reached millions of people with his approach to fitness and mental wellbeing, so who better to headline a conference around Leading, Supporting and Improving a Culture of Wellbeing.
Joe's experiences, particularly during the global recognition of his online workouts amid the COVID-19 lockdowns, led him to realise the importance of mental and emotional health.
With a holistic approach to Wellbeing at the centre, Joe's session is sure to provide you with actionable insights and lessons for fostering a supportive workplace culture, emphasising the critical role of mental wellbeing alongside physical fitness.
Remember - it's not too late to book your seat but do hurry - tickets are selling out. Visit https://ow.ly/sLRq50SWIv6 to secure your place.
#MakeWorkBetter #IIP #InvestorsinPeople #HR #Wellbeing #WellbeingCulture #Fitness #JoeWicks
What are you looking forward to at The Make Work Better Conference?
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A simple question with a variety of answers! We reached out to our community to give us their thoughts on what they're looking forward to seeing at The Mermaid in London on 10th September.
If you're to be attending, drop a comment below and let us know what's going to make this the best day of Wellbeing content for you?
Still need a ticket? Head over to our website for all the details: https://ow.ly/1XmN50SSl4q
#MakeWorkBetter #IIP #InvestorsinPeople #Wellbeing #WellbeingCulture #HR
A message from Ruby Wax regarding the Make Work Better Conference
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The Make Work Better Conference returns to The Mermaid in London on 10th September 2024.
This year, we're focusing on Wellbeing - how organisations can Lead, Support and Improve a culture of Wellbeing in their workplaces.
Among the stellar line-up of wellbeing experts appearing at the Conference, we have none other than Ruby Wax - entertainer, author and now ardent mental health campaigner.
Ruby is joining us to talk about how to defrazzle a frazzled mind - how to become the master, not the slave of your brain.
In Ruby's professional experience, if you can lower your own stress, you lower the stress in those around you - thereby creating trust and rapport.
We're incredibly proud to have Ruby set foot on the Make Work Better Conference stage alongside other esteemed Wellbeing speakers including Joe Wicks, Prof Sir Cary Cooper, Dame Carol Black and many more.
It's not too late to book your seat but hurry - tickets are selling fast. Visit https://ow.ly/Lzc150SS0ro to secure your place.
#MakeWorkBetter #IIP #InvestorsinPeople #HR #Wellbeing #Ruby Wax
