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Is the greatest, most innovative talent pool you could ever want…actually right under your nose?

🗣️​ “The researchers found that seconded employees choose more novel ideas and influence permanent staff to do the same. This suggests a simple intervention of leveraging seconded employees more often can significantly boost the acceptance of innovative ideas, offering valuable insights for those in science and innovation”.

👉​ https://www.recruiter.co.uk/news/2023/11/seconded-employees-add-innovation-firms-still-overlook-them

And in today’s “what did the pandemic ever do for us?” news…

🗣️​ “Nearly one-in-four UK employees are considering switching from full-time employment to become contractors or freelancers.

The key motivation for the trend appears to be a greater desire for autonomy in the workplace, and the potential to set their own schedules – both of which many workers enjoyed more of during the pandemic”.

👉 https://www.consultancy.uk/news/35903/flexibility-attracts-one-in-four-workers-to-go-freelance

Flexibility attracts one-in-four workers to go freelance Nearly one-in-four UK employees are considering switching from full-time employment to become contractors or freelancers.