Personal Stories
Could your MD move more in ’24?
Are senior staff worse or better at moving during the working day than junior staff? And does Posturite’s own MD set a good example? We investigate managers’ good and bad working habits in honour of the Move More in ’24 healthy working campaign.
I’m your colleague, I’m on the autistic spectrum and I’m an individual
“There's so many positives that I believe autistic differences bring to my personal life and to my work life” Amber tells us. Understand autism better by reading these enlightening interviews with two neurodiverse women navigating their careers.
You’re stressed at work, but won’t take the time to do something about it?
Meet Camille whose stressful and toxic job exacerbated a mental health crisis. She’ll inspire you to make small changes for a big difference to your work stress. It’s time to tackle stress at work and enhance your mental health.
We chose Shared Parental Leave; traditional Maternity Leave wasn’t for us
"Traditional Maternity Leave wasn't for us! Shared Parental Leave meant our baby experienced her early months with both of us.” Read this SPL story from the perspective of two parents and their HR manager.
The gender pay gap: should women be even more outraged by it?
A gender pay gap that’s nearly 15%! We've still got a long way to go in the UK. Find out why your organisation would benefit from closing the gender pay gap. With expert commentary from Lead5050’s founder, explore the advantages of making leadership teams more gender-balanced.
Why I’m upgrading to a better office chair
Jo needs better support for her back while she’s working from home – she works from her daughter’s bedroom. Here she shares her experience of choosing an ergonomic chair and getting it set up for her by an expert at her home.
Why choose a career in equality, diversity and inclusion?
A career in EDI could be fascinating, rewarding and challenging in equal measure. Read these interviews with two trailblazers in the emerging field of equality, diversity and inclusion.
My day of sitting and standing to work at home
At home, how do you break up your working day? Do you move between sitting and standing and get moving? Meet some of the UK homeworkers who stand up for periods throughout the day to work, in a bid to be less sedentary for better health and wellbeing.
My workplace adjustments for ADHD – and my advice to others
"I didn’t know that I was neurodiverse and had ADHD." Vikki's ADHD does impact her at work but she’s discovered ways of working that bring out her best. Read about the reasonable adjustments that can enable neurodiverse people to excel in their jobs.
New work from home survey reveals fascinating results
Check out the results from a fascinating new survey of hundreds of UK homeworkers and get an insight into people’s working from home habits. How many people have enough space to work from home comfortably? Explore the findings…
