When Policies Feel Pointless

When Policies Feel Pointless — Making HR Actually Work in Small Teams If your staff handbook is gathering dust — or worse, causing confusion — this episode is for you. In Part 3 of our 'People Puzzle in Your Practice' mini-series, I unpack why traditional HR policies often don’t work in small, independent dental practices… and what to do instead. ✅ Why generic policies don’t protect your team or your business ✅ The hidden cost of unclear expectations ✅ Simple ways to make your HR policies actually usable — and human ✅ How to write policies that support both your practice and your people Whether you’ve inherited a clunky old handbook or are starting from scratch, this episode will help you feel more confident, clear, and in control. 🔗 Learn more at www.ambridgehr.co.uk 📩 Want support? Book your HR Check-up today https://tidycal.com/hrenquiries/hrcheckup — This series is created especially for women in their first few years of managing or owning a private dental practice. #HRforDentists #WomenInDentistry #DentalPracticeOwner #SmallBusiness #PrivateDentistryUK #Policies #Leadership #FemaleFoundersUK #AmbridgeHR #DentalHR