'Challenge & opportunity' | CIPD chief's message to HR: 'be a bit noisier'

Much of the conversation around HR in recent years has centred on how the profession needs to evolve - whether that means keeping pace with technology, becoming more commercially minded or preparing for a workplace that seems to change faster than organisations can respond.

Listening to Neil Carberry’s opening speech at the CIPD’s ACE conference in Manchester this week, I was struck by the confidence with which he approached those familiar challenges.