Meet the Swan: Alex

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In the hot seat today for our ‘Meet the Swan’ feature is Mr Alex Wiseman, Client Relationship and Engagement Executive. Often spotted doing the networking rounds around Norfolk he likes to think of himself as a bit of a comedian, but we will leave that for you to decide. If you have been fortunate enough […]

Meet The Swan: Aimee

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If you’ve listened to the second episode of our ‘What’s Going Swan’ podcast you will already found out a little bit about Aimee Konieczny, our Energy Contract Enthusiast Coach. You may have also read her recent ‘Industry Expert’ blog which goes someway to demonstrate her incredible passion and knowledge for the energy industry, but I […]

3rd ‘Best Company to Work For’ in the UK!

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If you’ve been anywhere near our social media recently you may well have seen that a few of the swans travelled down to London last week to attend the UK Employee Experience Awards (UKEXA). The awards recognise and celebrate the excellent employee reward, retention, and support measures businesses undertake to develop a productive and happy […]

Indigo Swan are a finalist in the Employee Experience Awards

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We are thrilled to announce we’ve been shortlisted for two Employee Experience Awards this year – ‘Employee-centric company’ and ‘Best Company to Work For’, which we are incredibly excited about. Many of you will already know we are big on culture at the nest! We believe that happiness leads to success, not the other way […]

Norfolk’s ‘Wonder Women’

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International Women’s Day (IWD) is held every year on March 8th. It’s an occasion which has been celebrated since the early 1900’s in a variety of ways but the focus is predominately around recognising achievements and women’s role in society. At Indigo Swan we are huge champions of equality and are incredibly proud of how […]

#CultureShock

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Last week a handful of swans attended the hugely successful Culture Shock event at the Enteprise Centre, University of East Anglia. The event was organised by Fountain Partnership who teamed up with the UEA and aimed to address cultural issues in the workplace from equal pay to agile working. Throughout the evening the extremely talented […]

The nest is a Real Living Wage employer

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Indigo Swan is proud to be part of the nearly 6,000 UK businesses who pay their employees a ‘Real Living Wage’ rate as we believe Swans merit a fair day’s pay for a hard day’s work. What is the Real Living Wage? In 2016 the government introduced a greater minimum wage rate for all staff […]

20 minutes with James Groves on Employee Engagement at Indigo Swan

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Steve Jobs once said “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.” A quote which has inspired me throughout my life both personally […]