HM Prison Leeds receives the Investors in Excellence Standard recognising strong performance

HM Prison Leeds has been awarded the prestigious Investors in Excellence Standard for its strong all-round performance, receiving particular praise for its activity to prevent re-offending. Providing a universal mark of excellence for both businesses and public sector organisations, the IiE Standard covers a range of key business areas including leadership, service delivery and results. […]

Implement continuous improvement – start with voids!

Voids management, allocations and lettings processes are the key to successful continuous improvement in any housing organisation. Why? Well just think how many teams touch the voids related processes. Also you never have a better chance to make a first impression on your new customers so even more reason to use voids as a demonstration […]

Derbyshire Community Health Services recognised as an Investor in Excellence

“Excellence is a practical, logical and systematic way for any organisation to quickly understand the key areas that are important to its on-going success.” Tracy Allen, chief executive, Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Trust We are delighted to announce that to Derbyshire Community Health Services (DCHS) has achieved the Investors in Excellence Standard. Speaking about […]

If we do nothing, nothing will change – seize the challenge to tackle what matters most!

After a fantastic three days exhibiting at this year’s Social Housing Exhibtion, we would like to share with you some of the interesting points highlighted at the conference. What has the NHF conference 2011 told us?  Well there has been a fair share of doom and gloom from the economists about the nation’s deficit and […]

Investors in Excellence responds to overwhelming demand for support

Over 30 SME’s in the West Midlands will benefit from fully funded support programmes delivered by IiE Ltd. The demand for the 30 available programme support opportunities was significantly oversubscribed. It is extremely encouraging to see that despite challenging times there are so many leaders committed to improvement and willing to invest in their organisation […]

New case study published: Arriva Trains Wales – delivering excellence within the Rail sector

“To be recognised consistently for seven years as an Investor in Excellence shows how committed we are to excellence in everything that we do whilst actively helping us to take steps to continually improve.” Lynne Milligan, Human Resources Director, Arriva Trains Wales Background Arriva Trains Wales is one of the 26 passenger rail companies in […]

Are you committed to sustainability? Look after the planet as well as your profits

You may already be operating and developing your organisation in a way that looks after the planet as well as your profits, as well as creating value today whilst protecting the prosperity of future generations. Sustainability can include a whole spectrum of activities; familiar words relating to a sustainable business are the environment, corporate and […]