People Ecosystem Roundtable discussion at B4 HQ
Join B4 and our members for a People Ecosystem Roundtable discussion hosted by It’s Time for Change, Lisa LLoyd
People
Your people are your most valuable asset when running a successful business. Here you will find content relating to topics such as HR, Training, Recruitment, Fitness and Mental Health and much more.
10 Reasons why Deeper Business Connections Help to Build Trust
Deeper business connections offer a range of significant benefits that can contribute to long-term success. Developing deeper connections in business is not just about transactional benefits but about creating a network of support that nurtures growth, collaboration, and resilience. At B4, we help businesses make connections and build relationships. Some of our Members have been with us for well over 15 years as being part of a trusted community of people and organisations that understand the value of trust is a crucial part of their network building strategy.
Exciting January Events for B4 Members: A Great Start to 2025
January 2025 promises an exhilarating line-up of events for B4 Members, offering opportunities to connect, celebrate, and be inspired. With three unique gatherings, B4 Members can look forward to forging meaningful connections, experiencing rich cultural traditions, and engaging with influential figures in the local community. Here’s a closer look at what’s in store:
Spotlight on Helen Fallon: Driving Success in Recruitment and Beyond
Helen Fallon, the dynamic Managing Director of Global CTS Ltd, is a cornerstone of the B4 community, bringing unparalleled expertise and infectious enthusiasm to every endeavour. With over 25 years of experience in the recruitment industry, Helen’s approach combines practicality, innovation, and sincerity—qualities that have earned her widespread respect among her peers and clients alike. It’s also gained her a unique accolade being named the first Raise Founding Partner – see more below.
Schneider Electric Names Chris Leong as Chief Sustainability Officer
Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy and automation digital solutions, has announced the appointment of Chris Leong as its new Chief Sustainability Officer. This strategic move underscores Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in driving energy efficiency and decarbonisation.
iON Ambulance Care Selects Boostworks to Supercharge Employee Perks and Happiness
Boostworks, a leading provider of employee reward and recognition, benefits delivery and wellbeing solutions, today announced that it has been selected as the benefits provider for iON Ambulance Care, trading as Tricorder Care. With over 180 dedicated professionals working across its five sites, iON ‘s goal is to significantly enhance employee engagement and retention by implementing a comprehensive benefits platform tailored to the unique needs of its frontline workforce.
Increasing Employee Care about the Brand
Poorly paid roles need different ways of motivating people to care about the service they provide. That was one of the conclusions arising from the recent B4 People Ecosystem problem-solving session.
B4 Members of the Month – Nikki Gracey of Sobell House...
This month’s Member of the Month is shared between two amazing people who have both gone beyond the call of duty in many ways.
Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace: World Mental Health...
In case you haven’t seen Jonna Mundy, CEO of You Consultancy Ltd. is hosting a CIPD event not to be missed! Whether you are an HR professional or specialise / have an interest in Health and Wellbeing, why don’t you join Jonna and a fabulous line-up of guests at the Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel. […]
How do you motivate employees who are too comfortable?
Half of the challenges brought to the table at the latest B4 People Ecosystem were about motivation. We focused specifically on what to do about employees who are under-performing and who aren’t motivated to change.
What Our Members Say
We could tell you a lot of things about B4 but sometimes it’s just easier to let our Members tell you what they think about being part of the B4 community.
B4: Your Gateway to Business Success
Are you looking to take your business to new heights? Want to connect with Oxfordshire’s top decision makers, learn from industry experts, and enjoy exclusive benefits? Look no further than B4 Membership.
Oxford events business rebrands in response to changing society
An Oxford based events business has re-branded – after its name was considered to have fallen behind the times.
Is Workplace Culture a Myth?
Workplace culture – a buzzword we hear constantly. Companies boast about their unique cultures to attract talent and boost morale. But is this celebrated concept of workplace culture actually real, or just a cleverly crafted illusion? Alexandra Rae, CEO of B4 PLATINUM Members, Wise Investment, explores further with the help of fellow B4 members.
Boostworks Appoints Joanne Werker as new CEO
Boostworks, a leading provider of employee reward and recognition, benefits delivery and wellbeing solutions, is pleased to announce an exciting leadership transition.