
đď¸ Buzzing About HR
Straight-talking HR for real businesses.
By Kate Underwood HR & Training, this podcast makes people management make sense.
Hosted by award-winning HR expert Kate Underwood, each episode cuts through the jargon to share practical tips, real business stories, and smart ways to handle the people stuff that keeps you up at night.
From tricky conversations to team motivation and... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessManagement | |||

Big HR changes are on the way, and weâre turning the noise into a clear plan. Kate breaks down the Employment Rights Bill for UK small employers with plain-English timelines, practical examples, and the exact places to focus so you protect people, ma... more
In this episode of Buzzing About HR, I am digging into the Autumn Budget 2025 and what it actually means for small businesses. The headlines sound promising, but if you run a business, you know the real story is always in the numbers. This episode he... more
In this episode of Buzzing About HR, I am diving into a question that so many businesses quietly worry about. Does offering menopause support genuinely help you keep brilliant people, or does it risk looking like special rules that create tension in ... more
In this episode of Buzzing About HR, I am diving into one of those moments every HR person and business owner knows too well. A client is pushing for speed, your gut is shouting no, and you are stuck trying to keep the work without dropping your stan... more
A birthday cake, a messy keyboard, and a very pleased office dog set up a sharper question: are your perks pulling their weight or just glossing over deeper problems? We dig into a clear, UKâfocused approach to benefits that actually help people work... more
In this episode of Buzzing About HR, host Kate Underwood tackles a familiar challenge for many businesses: what happens when your best doer becomes your newest manager.
You know the story. Someoneâs brilliant at their job, so you promote them⌠then ... more
Flu-jab season can help teams or harm trust. We show how to offer voluntary, privacy-first vouchers that cut absence without rota penalties, proof demands, or âus and themâ culture.
⢠why winter absence spikes disrupt rotas
⢠how a voluntary scheme ... more
Heated words exchanged on a Friday afternoon lead to an instant dismissal that could cost a business thousands in tribunal payments. Why? Because process matters more than the actual language used.
Whether you're running a small business or handling... more
A superb listen from one of the best HR Professionals in the business! Straight talking, no nonsense advice and practical tips which keep me, as an employer informed on the latest information and ideas to keep my business thriving! Thanks Kate, keep them coming!









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