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Going beyond flexible hours – By Secret Surveyor

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Here’s a little story that some of you may find familiar:- You work in construction, moving between sites and meetings. Life is already a juggle with a small child at home and nursery hours that do not align with working hours. Then lockdown arrives and, whilst the government and your boss tell you that you’re …

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Redundancy. What next? – By Natasha Stone

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However it may feel, you’re not the worst person in the room, you’re not the weak link. I promise you this. Redundancy is always a difficult topic, there’s often a tranche of posts extolling the virtues of ‘Best thing that happened to me, gave me a kick to get on with what I wanted to …

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Don’t stand alongside – stand in front – By Natasha Stone

On By SurveyorhoodIn Ally, BAME, Black Lives Matter, Collaboration, Communication, Construction, Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Environment, Leadership, Privilege, Role Model, Social Media, Social Value, Surveying, Surveyorhood1 Comment

Observing the news unfold over the last week, I can’t even begin to imagine how the BAME community are feeling at the moment. I’ve been watching events unfold with abject horror, disgust and such a deep sadness of feeling so useless that it pales into insignificance with the enormity of it all. Black lives matter. …

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