My 11-year-old son was thrilled to tell me I had appeared on a recent episode of SpongeBob SquarePants, where underwater...
Opinion
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Police intervention demonstrates why diversity should remain in responsible hands, ie with the HR function.
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I went on holiday last week to enjoy a bit of September sun. As I wandered through Gatwick, idly imagining...
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HR failings over unfair dismissals are back in the headlines again, with HR defending its position over claims that it...
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I am delighted to announce that I have just developed a new self-assessment tool. It’s called a ‘mirror’. It’s ever...
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Government actions in the wake of last year’s Leitch report on the UK’s skills needs will do little to avert...
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Former HR manager Steven Toft makes a guest appearance in this week’s column, arguing that HR lacks the oomph it...
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Oomph – n. sexually attractive (Oxford Dictionary of English). “Is that a pay rise in your pocket or are you...
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I had the intense displeasure of wasting my time in the company of an extremely dull HR director recently.He loved...
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Gordon Brown has thrown billions at them, while the BBC sent a man with a microphone. What does this tell...
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What makes a good HR professional? As the demands on HR increase, this question is becoming critical – not just...
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The holiday season is over (I almost called it summer, but that would be an outrageous misnomer for the rain-drenched...
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Is your organisation doing its bit to encourage diversity? And – more controversially – do you care? I can’t say...
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HR professionals are becoming increasingly proficient and creative at identifying and nurturing the gifted and talented people in their organisations....
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Government actions since last year's Leitch Review on the UK's skills needs will do little to avert skills shortfalls in key sectors.