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What sparks your creativity? This week, in a very special episode of ‘all about business’ marking our Founder’s 91st birthday, our Chairman and CEO James Reed is joined by his father – entrepreneur, businessman and philanthropist, Sir Alec Reed. Sir Alec shares his thoughts on ideas, and how his drive for autonomy led to him starting Reed in 1960, from a small carpet shop in Hounslow. Twenty-five years later, he started the Reed Foundation. Watch or listen to episode 17 on Reed.com or wherever you get your podcasts
We’re excited to introduce our new tech and digital academy, powered by the Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Scheme. This innovative programme enables organisations in England to benefit from top-tier tech and digital apprentices, with training funded through our apprenticeship levy. We handle everything – from recruiting and employing apprentices to selecting and managing training providers – so you can focus on growing your business. Discover how we can support your organisation today: https://bit.ly/40ztUAH 𝙍𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙁𝙡𝙚𝙭𝙞-𝙅𝙤𝙗 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝘼𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙁𝙡𝙚𝙭𝙞-𝙅𝙤𝙗 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝘼𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨.
We’ve had an amazing year celebrating the hard work and dedication of our co-members. From milestone achievements to unforgettable incentives, this year's rewards have been nothing short of extraordinary! If you’re curious about what makes Reed a truly rewarding place to work, this is a must read!
Reed is proud to support Prevent Breast Cancer as part of the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2024. Together, we’re raising crucial funds to help build the National Breast Imaging Academy - a vital facility to tackle delays in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. 🎟️ By entering our online raffle, you can: ✔️ Support life-saving breast cancer research and care ✔️ Help train the imaging workforce of the future ✔️ Be in with a chance to win incredible prizes, including: 1. A night in a private box at the Royal Albert Hall (5 tickets!) 2️. £300 Mr & Mrs Smith voucher 3️. £150 ASOS voucher 4️. £150 John Lewis voucher …and more! 💸 Tickets are just £2 each, and the raffle closes at 3pm, Friday 6 December 2024. Every ticket sold will DOUBLE its impact through the Big Give, meaning twice the support for this life-saving cause. 👉 Buy your tickets now and be a part of something extraordinary: Let’s make a difference together. 💖
“I started this podcast because I'm obsessed - obsessed with business. It's been my life. I love it, and I think there might be some other people out there who have the same affliction” – James Reed CBE, the Chairman and CEO of Reed Group. James Reed has long been a name synonymous with visionary leadership, philanthropy and business acumen. Now, James has begun a new endeavour as a podcaster. In his podcast, ‘all about business’, James goes beyond the typical boardroom discussions, offering listeners an insider’s view of the strategies, challenges, and successes that define today’s business world. In this article, we interviewed James Reed himself about the podcast and what we can expect.
Following a fantastic year of growth, our health and care division continues to build upon its success. In 2020, Helen Clark made her return to Reed. As Divisional Managing Director of our health and care division, she has taken it from strength to strength. Now the team faces an exciting and ambitious future. Discover Helen’s journey back to Reed and what’s next for herself and our health and care division
Last week, Reed celebrated its third annual Golden Ticket live event across the UK! 🎉 Each month, top performers earn ‘golden tickets’, giving them a shot at incredible prizes, from holiday vouchers and tech bundles worth £3,000 each to the most anticipated: a brand-new Tesla. Congratulations to all our standout stars from the UK and Europe – your hard work is truly golden! 💛 To join Reed and be in with a chance to win one of these rewards:
Sir Alec Reed, CBE, Founder of Reed: “I’ve always believed it’s our duty as a business to have a positive impact on the world around us, by supporting communities both near and far. In the last twenty years, The Reed Foundation has donated over £22.5mn to charities. “Of course, hitting a milestone birthday this year, alongside 65 years of the Reed Group meant we wanted to do something extra special.” This year, the Reed Foundation is donating £520,000 across 52 UK charities.
How has your organisation been celebrating Pride 2024? It's been a fantastic Pride Month at Reed. We've hosted a brilliant webinar featuring Clarion Housing Group's Ben RainforthGott, our Inclusion Ambassador Iain MacLeod and Managing Director - UK Network, Claire Harvey on 'Talking Pride: Why Pride Matters'. Reed co-members across the country dressed up for a Pride-themed activity day full of rainbows. 🌈 Our LGBTQ+ working group has posted so much great internal content over the last four weeks that we had to share the big one. Thank you to everyone across Reed who took part in the video below on why Pride matters to our co-members:
🎉 Reed is proud to once again be listed in The JobCrowd as a ‘Top company for graduates to work for’ – as voted for by our graduates. Learn more about Reed’s early talent career paths and start a career you’ll love, here: https://lnkd.in/g_4dptQs
