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Best practice in employee onboarding and orientation

On a new employee’s first day, both the employee and the employer will be making major decisions at lightning speed. This means that both onboarding and orientation is of utmost importance.

Find out more about onboarding and orientation… 

Key characteristics of a successful workplace wellness initiative

It’s an ongoing struggle for businesses to retain their best and brightest employees. Rachel Whitford discusses ways in which businesses can engage and retain employees by focusing on their health and wellbeing

Discover how to create a successful workplace initiative… 

Rewiring leadership with Josh Bersin

Josh Bersin, the world-renowned industry analyst and founder of Bersin by Deloitte, took the time to speak with HRD Connect about the impending HR trends to be mindful of. These include why payment systems are entirely out of date and in need of serious modernisation; the core generational differences between global workforces; and the fundamental skills we will need for most future roles as we enter a new, digitally-disrupted world of world.

“Everything in our consumer lives is making our world easier, simpler and more curated. We need the same thing to happen in the workplace.” – Josh Bersin

Read our exclusive interview with Josh Bersin below.

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Best wishes,

Emily Sexton-Brown,
Editor, HRD Connect