Recent Podcasts

Human Resource Management becomes Resource Management? Extending HR’s impact beyond people, processes, and policies

Max Blumberg joins the HRD live podcast to discuss how the business-driven HR operating model can help HR leaders “make a clean break from old HR…

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From diplomat to detective: How can HR achieve cross-functional global leadership amid re-globalization?

Joey Price, CEO & Founder of Jumpstart HR, joins the HRD live podcast to explore how HR leaders can encourage cross-functional global leadership and…

How can we curtail the rise of candidate resentment?

Kevin W. Grossman, President and Board Member, The Talent Board, analyzes why candidate resentment remains high and how organizations can curtail…

Increasing HR’s influence in the workplace: Do people leaders “lack business acumen”?

Despite progress in increasing HR’s strategic impact, many people leaders are struggling to build HR’s influence in the workplace. What skills,…

Top Articles

New Report Shines Light on 2025 SME Skills Horizon

New data reveals 90% of SMEs anticipate skills gaps in 2025, with entry-level roles being the most affected (32%). While retention concerns have…

Gen Z, Remote Work, and Mental Health: Building a Strategy That Fits All 

Businesses are recognizing employee mental wellbeing as a strategic priority, with 81% increasing their focus since the pandemic. However, a third of…

  • Zoe Sinclair
  • Apr 11, 2025

UK Businesses Prioritising Employee Handbooks and Contracts Ahead of Employment Rights Bill

UK businesses are prioritising robust employee handbooks and contracts now ahead of the Employment Rights Bill. Discover key survey insights…

Find Common Ground: The Key to HR Leaders Resolving Any Conflict at Work

Conflict isn’t the enemy, disconnection is. Former hostage negotiator George Kohlrieser reveals how HR leaders can resolve workplace tensions by…

  • George Kohlrieser
  • Apr 2, 2025

How Bowman Riley Architects Elevated Leadership and Culture with The Management Shift Approach 

What happens when an architecture firm swaps hierarchy for purpose, and control for collaboration? This case study charts Bowman Riley’s bold…

  • Vlatka Ariaana Hlupic 
  • Mar 26, 2025

The Science of Meaningful Work: Why Employees Seek Purpose Over Pay—And What HR Leaders Can Do About It

Most employees feel disengaged because their work lacks meaning, not because of low pay. Purpose-driven workplaces attract and retain top talent by…

  • Dr Helmut Schuster & Dr David Oxley
  • Mar 18, 2025

Employment Rights Bill – Key Amendments and Implications for UK Businesses

New employment laws are set to reshape UK workplaces, making redundancies costlier, zero-hours contracts harder to justify, and unfair dismissal…

UK Labour Market Rebounds Amid Economic Uncertainty

Despite economic uncertainty, the UK labor market showed resilience in January with a rebound in job postings, particularly in sectors like childcare…

The Future of Mentorship: What I’m Seeing in 2025

Jill shared how mentorship has shaped her career, highlighting six key trends transforming professional guidance in…

  • Jill Kayton
  • Feb 25, 2025

How to Build a Menopause-Inclusive Workplace Culture

Menopause is still widely misunderstood in workplaces, often considered a topic that only affects older women. In reality,…

  • Kirsten
  • Feb 24, 2025

Apprenticeship Reform – A Step Forward for Skills Development

The UK government’s recent apprenticeship reforms, including shorter durations and relaxed functional skills requirements, offer greater flexibility….

  • Sam Sawyer
  • Feb 13, 2025

The four quadrants of behavioural standards – why ‘multipliers’ are the staff you need to attract and retain to create a high-performance company culture   

Traditional approaches to defining company culture often fall short. Instead of focusing on vague values, organizations should identify and cultivate…

  • Andrew Saffron
  • Feb 10, 2025

Hot Articles

HR Technology

‘Is there a better way to do this?’ Why HR teams should look for change

The world of work is changing, but is HR being left behind? Lee-Martin Seymour believes HR professionals should be asking “is there a better way…

HR Technology

‘Is there a better way to do this?’ Why HR teams should look for change

The world of work is changing, but is HR being left behind? Lee-Martin Seymour believes HR professionals should be asking “is there a better way…

Culture

‘The Cycle of Renewal’: why purpose is core to business success

Unpacking the context and meaning of the ‘Cycle of Renewal’ with Wolfgang Seidl, partner and leader of workplace health consulting UK & Europe at…

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Digital HR

The power of analytics in HR: Measuring business impact

By analyzing data, HR can identify hidden causes of problems and prioritize its efforts, thereby demonstrating its value to the business and driving…

Diversity & Inclusion

‘All In’ by 2027? Virgin Media O2’s five-year DE&I strategy one year on

One year in to ‘All In’ by 2027, Virgin Media O2 has already been named as a Top 100 employer for equality. Nisha Marwaha, Director of People…