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Investors in People Scotland currently works with over 3000 organisations in Scotland. Here are just a few talking about their experience of working with Investors in People.

Find out how organisations of all sizes and sectors have benefited from Investors in People.

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Ancathus Architects

30th Oct 2007

Investors in People quickly became the foundation of our architectural practice and the way in which it is managed and run on a day to day basis. T...

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Anderson Strathern

6th Jan 2010

Our people are our most valuable asset within the organisation and the Investors in People Framework has been a great tool to facilitate their cont...

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Argyll & Bute Council

3rd Sep 2008

The effort involved is well worth it and the return on investment to the organisation should be substantial. The journey is more important than the ba...

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Ark

10th Nov 2008

Most employers will automatically say that they have a philosophy of commitment to staff - the Standard will help you to consolidate and improve on wh...

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Caledonia Healthcare

5th Nov 2008

With previous knowledge of Investors in People it became evident that it was a fundamental part to becoming an employer of choice and leveraging human...

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Care Solutions

15th Feb 2008

Care Solutions wanted to instill good management practice and ensure that employees would have the right structures and training behind them in order ...

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Central Scotland Forest Trust

28th Mar 2007

Investors in People gives us a set of practices which position us as an employer of choice for the talent that we need to develop for the organisat...

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Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)

10th Dec 2009

By working within the framework provided by Investors in People we have been able to achieve consistency, efficiency and run successful events. Occ...

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Elmwood College

27th Feb 2009

"Investors in People keeps employers on their toes. It makes sure that we pay attention to the connection between developing our staff and achieving o...

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First Aberdeen

7th Sep 2007

We believe in the principal and the quality aspect of Investors in People. We also wanted external validation for the work wed already done. ...

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First Scot Rail

4th Aug 2009

In a service driven environment, Investors in People can make all the difference. The challenge for First Scot Rail lay in introducing Investors in ...

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G1 Group

4th Aug 2009

We found the process for accreditation very quick, we initially thought it would take us about 12-18 months to go through but we achieved Gold stat...

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General Teaching Council

17th Dec 2008

Investors in People, as a nationally recognised quality standard, was chosen as the tool to drive forward the changes necessary to bring GTC Scotland ...

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Glenmorangie

24th Feb 2009

Since originally achieving the Standard the company has seen a year-on-year increase in turnover and profits and an increase in employee satisfacti...

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GMG Radio

2nd Nov 2009

We were delighted to be awarded the Investors in People Standard, we believe the Investors in People accreditation is a kite mark of excellence and th...

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GMG Radio Scotland

19th Jul 2010

Investors In People Case Study Video Transcripts: GMG Radio Scotland...

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GTG Training

10th Oct 2008

We have had Investors in People recognition since October 1993 and have just been reassessed under the current Standard. The support that has been giv...

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HPM Peterhead

20th Aug 2008

"Investors in People accreditation ensures that we regularly review our processes and communications to give our staff the best opportunities to carry...

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Keywest Design & Advertising Ltd

12th Feb 2008

Investors in People ensured that the company was able to operate much more professionally, with formalised induction procedures, training and developm...

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Killermont Primary

6th Mar 2007

Investors in People gives a real opportunity to develop team working, we would encourage any organisation to work for the standard because investin...

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Kindle Design Ltd

8th Jul 2008

Since achieving accreditation Kindle Design has experienced very positive steps towards increased turnover and client diversity. Client retention and ...

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Langstane Press

28th Jan 2009

At Langstane Press we recognised the need to evolve just as the new standard has, and were delighted to use the new approach from Investors in Peop...

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Montpeliers

22nd Nov 2007

I really believe Investors in People benefits any company as it helps you look at your organisation. You get useful feedback from staff and managem...

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North British Distillery

19th Jul 2010

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North Edinburgh Childcare

15th Jan 2009

From the organisations earliest days they have found Investors in People to be a very effective mechanism for driving continuous improvement in the...

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Novabiotics

22nd Nov 2007

It's benefited everyone in the company. It's given us the validation we needed about what we were doing well, but set things up for continuous impr...

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Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland

3rd Mar 2009

We wish to be leaders in our field and Investors in People assists us in achieving our goals in benchmarking and giving our staff and business a stron...

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Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

1st Nov 2007

Investors in People has provided the Society with a clear focus and framework for involving our staff in all aspects of what we do and therefore en...

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Sheuachan Primary

10th Sep 2008

One of the strengths of the new extended Investors in People framework is the level of detail,David Maxwell - Head Teacher...

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SpeakEasy Productions

1st Oct 2008

In the last year to year and a half since we started this programme, our turnover in staff has most definitely decreased as a result of the Investo...

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Spotless Commercial Cleaning

10th Feb 2009

"The new approach has helped equip us all with the right tools to go out andgive the kind of service required whilst keeping people motivated and mo...

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Tesco

10th Dec 2009

Just go for it! Theres so much you can learn from the process. Its a fantasticaccolade to get and lets you celebrate what you do well!...

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Tesco Video

19th Jul 2010

Investors In People Case Study Video Transcripts: Tesco Customer Service Centre...

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The Advocacy Project

20th Nov 2008

"Our association with the Standard validates our desire and overriding drive to 'make a difference' to the lives and experiences of the clients and em...

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The Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice

19th Jun 2009

The hospice sees Investors in People as an excellent framework for making sure we are giving our people the opportunity to develop personally and prof...

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West Lothian Council

13th Apr 2007

Our people are our most valuable asset within the organisation and the Investorsin People Framework has been a great tool to facilitate their con...

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