Welcome to your daily HRD Connect update.
Watch: Evelyn Doyle, HR Director EMEA, Patagonia on the conscious organisation
The HRD Summit Europe, now in its ninth year, played host to the biggest names in HR and business transformation at the RAI Amsterdam, June 19th-20th.
If you weren’t lucky enough to attend, fear not – HRD Connect spoke to the big thinkers and HR gurus appearing at the Summit, to get a flavour of their sessions for the HRD Community.
Evelyn Doyle, HR Director EMEA, Patagonia, gave a keynote session on Day 1 about the Patagonia story, the ‘conscious organisation’ they have become and HR’s role in making it happen.
Watch the interview.
Urgent hiring needs vs. long term business goals
Businesses are currently experiencing a talent squeeze due to skills shortages. Combined with a need to fill positions much faster than ever before, organisations have to be much more strategic in the way they approach hiring to get the best results.
In this month’s column, Kay Cooper, Managing Director, RPO EMEA, Korn Ferry, discusses the competitive market of talent and the importance of finding the perfect fit when hiring for a role.
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