Agile working: What HR teams can learn from the software industry

Agile has become a bit of a buzzword recently, but what’s the implication of agile practices for non-software teams, like those in HR?
The ripple effect: Managing the economic fall-out post-pandemic

Alec Levenson examines the ongoing effects of the global pandemic on our working environment and the global economy.
The new costs of consumption and work in the wake of Covid-19

Part two of Alec Levenson’s series on how the pandemic has affected the global economy and the world’s labour markets
Black History Month: In the face of adversity

To mark Black History Month, Jhané Gibson explains how HR teams should help colleagues mark Black History Month.
Meet the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Wellbeing Award

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Wellbeing Award and share their inspirational stories.
Finalists for the 2021 Culture Pioneer Awards now revealed

The time has finally arrived for us to announce the finalists for this year’s Culture Pioneers Awards
Meet the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Innovation Award

The time has come for us to reveal the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Innovation Award and share their inspirational stories!
Meet the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Inclusion Award

Now that the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Inclusion Award have been announced, we share the inspirational stories behind the entries.
Meet the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Learning Award

With the finalists for the Culture Pioneer of Learning Award now revealed, we dive deeper into their achievements
The unequal mental health toll: a growing crisis for marginalised groups

The theme for World Mental Heath Day is ‘An unequal world’ which explores the difficulties faced by those marginalised groups within our workplace.
How to develop democratic, inclusive and kind leadership

A culture of kindness, inclusivity and democracy begins with the leadership. Encourage a culture of caring and reap the benefits.
Diversity, equality and inclusion: Taking a data-driven approach that addresses intersectionality

We need to get specific when tackling DE&I. For real change to occur, leaders need to be deliberate and specific in the strategies they implement.
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Four shocks will define this decade: is your organisation prepared?

When it comes to organisational development how do you sustain your values in the face of an ever-changing business landscape?
How storytelling can help organisations win the war on talent

To secure the best people and stay ahead in a competitive market organisations need a compelling story that elevates their Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Equality, diversity and inclusion: Why HR needs to take centre stage

HR teams have a crucial role to play in equality, diversity and inclusion. It’s our job to make sure this isn’t viewed as a one-off ‘tick box’ exercise.
The good, the bad, and the ugly: Employees’ reflections as furlough ends

Employees reflect on their experiences – good and bad – as the furlough scheme draws to an end
Autism in the workplace: Why recognising intersectionality is so important

HR needs to understand the diverse nature of autism in the workplace to begin broadening the opportunities provided for its autistic employees
How to unlock accurate memories during workplace investigations

Gary Rogers of TCM Group explains how to access accurate memories during complex workplace investigations using The Cognitive Interview technique
Please don’t go: Making the case for employee retention in 2021

Recruiting new employees has become a fresh challenge for HR post pandemic so why not just nurture and retain who you already have?