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Mental Health Awareness Week 2019: Becoming comfortable with discussing your employees’ mental health

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 2019, a time for all of us to reflect upon the importance of recognising mental health in every aspect, and how we can drive change for the better.

To commemorate MHAW ’19, we’ll be publishing practical insight and thought leadership throughout the week to help organisations and businesses bring about positive transformation.

Today’s practical advice, from Emma Bullen, HR Expert, MHR, is about initiating conversations about mental health with your employees, and creating an open discussion in your organisation.

Read more here.

HRD Tech Roundup – May 13th 2019

The HRD Tech Roundup is your one-stop update of everything happening in the world of HR Technology.

Employee experience takes a front seat in the world of HR Technology this week, as Facebook redesign their Workplace UI, Namely and Google team up to transform the employee onboarding experience, and Teleopti launch a new workplace chatbot to help companies with flexible planning.

What are you waiting for?

Read the full HRD Tech Roundup here.

Android user? You’re in luck – the HRD Live Podcast is now on Spotify!

We’re thrilled to announce that the hugely popular HRD Live Podcast is now available on Spotify!

You can find all our previous conversations with the likes of Dave Ulrich, Becky Thoseby and Josh Bersin, with more to come very soon.

Listen to the HRD Live Podcast on Spotify.

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