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How Does HR Drive Innovation? 

25 May 2019

As a human resource (HR) professional, you have the power to drive major innovation within your business and team. Its importance to your business’ current and future success is crucial. With an innovative culture, you can unlock the potential of your team and shape your organisational design....
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Three key HR drivers for business success

2 August 2017

Leadership, performance management and engagement are seen as having the most impact on business success. Yet HR metrics mostly capture turnover, engagement and career & mobility. Leadership and performance score lowest on average metrics use. From Alessio Tanganelli, Regional Director UK of the Top Employers Institute....
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Does HR dream of electric sheep?

2 November 2016

Change is a massive pre-occupation for all, its pace and its reach makes the future almost inconceivable, and then it arrives before we know it, then we take it for granted - smartphones possess millions of times more processing power than the entire NASA computing system that put man on...
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A guide to HR data insights that drive real results

30 May 2025

By breaking down siloes, shifting from descriptive reports to predictive insights, and empowering HR teams with strong communication and analytical skills, HR can evolve to emerge as a genuine strategic partner. The path forward is clear: focus on the data that aligns with your business goals, build the right skills,...
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HR’s blueprint for developing resilient, purpose-driven leaders

29 May 2025

Leadership is no longer about the corner office, seniority, or technical expertise. In fact, the qualities that defined strong leaders a decade ago would now be considered irrelevant. What’s truly needed now are leaders who are emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and capable of thriving in the face of uncertainty....
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FREE WEBINAR: Driving Employee Engagement Through Sustainable Benefits

23 May 2025

11:00am to 12:00pm (GMT) Join our free insightful webinar to discover how sustainable benefits, such as electric car schemes, can drive employee engagement and retention. Explore how forward-thinking organisations are responding to evolving employee expectations around sustainability, wellbeing and meaningful benefits. Hosted by theHRDIRECTOR and supported by Electric Car Scheme....

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HR must own employer branding to drive growth

12 February 2025

In 2025, organisations must rethink their approach to communications and talent branding. Traditional marketing approaches no longer stack up in the war for talent. HR must lead employer branding to align culture and messaging, unlocking a strategic advantage that attracts top talent, drives retention, and delivers measurable bottom-line growth....
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Three steps for supporting international expansion by driving close cultural alignment

21 December 2024

Organisations must make a conscious effort to embrace diversity at every level, especially when moving into a new country or region. Labelling an organisation as ‘global’ isn’t enough. It’s crucial for business leaders to commit to diversity initiatives and follow them through so they genuinely impact how the organisation operates....
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Addressing alcohol in the workplace – what HR Directors need to know 

25 November 2024

The rise in absenteeism due to mental health issues is well-documented, and it’s heartening to see a growing openness about these challenges. Companies are investing in mental health first aiders and wellness programmes. However, there remains a significant blind spot regarding alcohol’s contribution to these mental health issues....
Testimonial

Gudrun Neumann, Global HR Director, BMT

8 November 2024

I thoroughly enjoyed it and took a lot of ideas away from it!...
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FREE WEBINAR- Aligning HR Metrics with Profitability: A Data-Driven Approach

28 October 2024

11:00am to 12:00pm (GMT) Join our free insightful webinar to uncover how data can elevate HR from an administrative role to a strategic driver of business outcomes. Discover how advanced analytics, AI and predictive modelling can turn HR into a key partner in workforce transformation, aligning with company-wide goals for...

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Andrew Savage, HR Director Europe
NSK Europe

28 June 2024

Thank you for the invitation to the debate, I found it very helpful and interesting to benchmark and share how other companies are dealing with similar challenges....

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