Soft skills
Talent Management | Why streamlining your job architecture has to be your first step to moving to a skills-based approach
Skills transformation can only be truly effective if the foundations are solid. We focus on why fixing...
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Pandemic preparedness | Did businesses learn enough from COVID to be prepared for another wave?
As the old adage goes, time heals all wounds. It also deceptively allows most people to look back on...
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Interview | Nikki Humphrey, CPO at Virgin Group
The 'Boomeranger' on her role, values and the amazing initiatives at the company
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Career crushing | There's no shame in saying you sometimes put work first
Career crushing - where you have a love of your job but keep it hidden, a secret crush - is something...
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Relationship building | 3 keys to nurturing meaningful connections with colleagues
This article discusses the value of cultivating work relationships and how to maintain them.
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Sarah Lancashire | Career development insights from Happy Valley star's stellar journey so far
Sarah Lancashire has enjoyed huge success as an actress - and her career as well as her speech at the...
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Interview | Key learnings on nurturing talent from cultural anthropologist Dr Alex Gapud
Job title can be everything to many of us, especially in HR and recruitment, where using key words such...
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Re-designing talent management | Encouraging a learning culture at Essex County Council
On this week's edition of the HR Grapevine podcast, we hear from Rebecca Muddiman at Cornerstone and...
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'Work tasks can trigger fears' | Tackling the taboo of OCD in the workplace
OCD, or obsessive compulsive disorder, is a mental health condition we have all heard of before, but...
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Harassment | Hands off: The boundaries of physical contact in the workplace
In this video we'll look at the boundaries, challenges and behaviours of male and female physical interaction....
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Video feature | Why emotional intelligence is essential in the workplace
In this edition of the top five, we explore emotional intelligence; what it is, why it's important,...
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Another path | Are degrees still worth it? 90% of employers have changed their requirements
This article discusses wether degrees, higher education or apprenticeships are the best viable option...
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Anti-procrastination café | Could this quirky remote working business save productivity?
This article on an 'anti-procrastination cafe' in Japan talks about engagement, productivity and busting...
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'People are struggling' | The biggest challenges leaders are facing - and how to solve them
There's no shortage of challenges facing today's business leaders. It's no surprise then, that...
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This Morning and ITV | Navigating a toxic workplace when you're in HR will never be easy
Often, the first time anyone in HR hears about a part of their company culture being described as 'toxic'...
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KPMG & REC report | Big drop in permanent hires as firms lose confidence in economy
The latest market report from KPMG & REC shows the impact that economic uncertainty is having on hiring...
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Me, me, me? | Using social media and LinkedIn for personal branding when you're in HR
If being a thoughtleader on social media and LinkedIn one of your goals, there are clear ways to go about...
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Beyond the bar | How to make work events more meaningful
How to make your work event, away-day or get-together more meaningful and mindful without it revolving...
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Keep calm and carry on? | As Wilko faces collapse, how to address staff and managers' concerns
High Street retailer Wilko has filed for administration, with news reports charting the possible store...
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Cost-of-living crisis | How HR can help employees' mental health amid financial worries
What can HR do to boost worker wellbeing when costs keep rising?
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