Business management

Locums share their top tips for helping to balance the books – from negotiating a fair rate of pay to budgeting basics

Alison Pay, managing director of Mental Health at Work, gives OT  some practical tips for workplace wellbeing during Stress Awareness Month

Vic Khurana, professional services director at Visioncall, shares insight into recruitment and how to succeed at the domiciliary eye care provider

Lynda Oliver, head of wellbeing and external relationships at OutsideClinic, on the importance of whole company engagement when prioritising staff mental health

With less than 50 days until the deadline to apply for the EU Settlement Scheme, the Government is encouraging employers to remind their eligible employees

Raj Gill, co-owner of Specsavers Keighley, on how he rolled out dementia awareness training for staff across his two practices

CIPD research adviser, Melanie Green, speaks to OT  about sensitive ways to apply diversity and inclusion management in the workplace

One of your employees has tested positive for COVID-19. What should you do? The AOP offers some advice

Helen Court, optometrist and senior postgraduate tutor at NHS Education for Scotland, tells OT  how leadership techniques can instil positivity during stressful times

Russell Thomas, director and senior consultant at the Diversity Trust, on how practices can fight unconscious bias and foster a culture of learning that works for everyone