KATHLEEN ANNE

HARMESTON FCIPS

C-Suite Director and Coach, Non-Executive Director, Business Advisor & Fractional Interim

Tag: workplace

  • Managing Menopause In The Workplace – Common Sense Prevails
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    Managing Menopause In The Workplace – Common Sense Prevails

    Kathleen Harmeston

    In the UK, approximately 4 million women aged 45 to 55 are employed, with women over 50 being the fastest-growing segment of the workforce. The government’s Women and Equalities Committee highlighted in 2021 that one in 10 women surveyed had left their jobs due to overwhelming menopause symptoms, emphasiSing the need for better support from…

  • Getting Staff Back Into The Workplace – The Future Is Hybrid
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    Getting Staff Back Into The Workplace – The Future Is Hybrid

    Kathleen Harmeston

    I am delighted that my thoughts on hybrid working have been published. The move towards a hybrid work model presents both challenges and opportunities. To encourage employees to embrace this model, businesses should focus on strategies that foster connection, create an appealing office experience with inspiring spaces, and invest in technology.  Leadership’s role in this…

  • Menopause – Navigating Through The Maze and The Haze 

    Menopause – Navigating Through The Maze and The Haze 

    Kathleen Harmeston

    Navigating through menopause can feel like wandering through a maze, but with the right support and understanding, women can emerge from the haze stronger than ever. In the UK, where approximately 4.4 million women aged 50-64 are in employment, addressing menopause in the workplace is crucial. Recent surveys reveal that menopausal symptoms often lead to…