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Watt About HR

By: Claire Watt
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  • Welcome to the ‘Watt About HR?’ podcast for SME business owners and managers. Claire will be talking to a variety of experts about HR-related topics to help you have high performing and motivated employees and answer some of your HR worries that keep you awake at night!

    After an 18-year career in companies such as Samaritans, Revlon and Habitat, Claire decided to make the move to being an HR independent and founded Ditton HR 10 years ago. Ditton HR offers operational & strategic HR support to SMEs and assists larger organisations with HR projects. Claire also coaches HR professionals who are thinking about becoming independent or who are already on that road but need guidance and support on how to grow their businesses.

    Claire has been interviewed by HR Director magazine, spoken on Brooklands Radio about HR and Covid, discussed Covid and remote working on a mental health podcast, been an expert panel member on ’The future of work’ for IRIS, has written a number of HR articles for various publications and is an author for XpertHR. Claire also won the ‘Inspirational Indie’ award at the HR Independents 2022 ‘Supercharge Your HR Business’ conference. The award was peer nominated in recognition for inspiring and supporting other HR Indies and making a significant positive difference towards the HR Indies Community.

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    You can find out more about Claire and Ditton HR by visiting:

    https://www.dittonhr.co.uk
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-watt-chartered-fcipd-11b77730/
    and https://www.facebook.com/dittonhrlimited
    Ditton HR Ltd
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Episodes
  • Watt About Team Building?

    Watt About Team Building?
    May 6 2024
    In this episode of Watt About HR, Claire is joined by Katerina Rose to talk about how team building events can help transform dysfunctional or averagely performing teams into high performing teams.

    Katerina is a Performance Coach and Learning Facilitator at Ditton HR. Katerina also runs her own learning and development business called Inspire Development where she has been providing a full training cycle service to her clients for over 23 years. Her clients include Siemens, Johnson and Johnson, Lighthouse Laboratories, Bristol University and the NHS.

    Katerina has a passion for supporting her clients build high performing teams and is here today to talk about effective team building events, having successfully designed and facilitated several for Ditton HR over the past few years.

    About Claire

    After an 18-year career in companies such as Samaritans, Revlon and Habitat, Claire decided to make the move to being an HR independent and founded Ditton HR 10 years ago.

    Ditton HR offers operational & strategic HR support to SMEs and assists larger organisations with HR projects.

    Claire also coaches HR professionals who are thinking about becoming independent or who are already on that road but need guidance and support on how to grow their businesses.

    You can find out more about Claire and Ditton HR by visiting:

    https://www.dittonhr.co.uk
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-watt-chartered-fcipd-11b77730/
    and https://www.facebook.com/dittonhrlimited
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    19 mins
  • Watt About Performance Management?

    Watt About Performance Management?
    Apr 6 2024
    In this episode of Watt About HR, Claire is joined by Ditton HR Consultant Vicki Sharp who works with clients to support them with managing their employee's performance and ensuring that they are maximising the performance of their people.


    About Claire

    After an 18-year career in companies such as Samaritans, Revlon and Habitat, Claire decided to make the move to being an HR independent and founded Ditton HR 10 years ago.

    Ditton HR offers operational & strategic HR support to SMEs and assists larger organisations with HR projects.

    Claire also coaches HR professionals who are thinking about becoming independent or who are already on that road but need guidance and support on how to grow their businesses.

    You can find out more about Claire and Ditton HR by visiting:
    https://www.dittonhr.co.uk
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-watt-chartered-fcipd-11b77730/
    and https://www.facebook.com/dittonhrlimited
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    28 mins
  • Watt About Investigations?

    Watt About Investigations?
    Mar 6 2024
    In this episode of Watt About HR, Claire is joined by Ditton HR consultant Michielle Smith (MCIPD) who specialises in employee relations, which includes running independent grievance and disciplinary investigations.

    Grievances and disciplinaries are both sensitive issues that can have a big impact on an employee's future, so due care and attention needs to be spent on them when they arise.

    In this podcast we talk about how to best approach grievance and disciplinary investigations, what steps you should follow and how to present the findings.

    About Claire

    After an 18-year career in companies such as Samaritans, Revlon and Habitat, Claire decided to make the move to being an HR independent and founded Ditton HR 10 years ago.

    Ditton HR offers operational & strategic HR support to SMEs and assists larger organisations with HR projects.

    Claire also coaches HR professionals who are thinking about becoming independent or who are already on that road but need guidance and support on how to grow their businesses.

    You can find out more about Claire and Ditton HR by visiting:
    https://www.dittonhr.co.uk
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-watt-chartered-fcipd-11b77730/
    and https://www.facebook.com/dittonhrlimited
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    18 mins
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