Career paths
HR in financial services: a sector rich in opportunities?
An HR role in financial services can offer the chance to shine—but it will also be demanding. Stephanie Sparrow reports...

Where to get the best salary in HR
Change is impacting every industry, and this is creating new opportunities, healthy salaries and more flexible working conditions for HR...

Ten key skills you need as an ER manager
Employee relations is higher up on the agenda than ever as the world of work evolves. It’s a role that’s...

How the RAF can add wings to your HR career
With fantastic benefits and low costs for trainees, the RAF offers people an excellent opportunity to gain confidence and skills...

Could you earn 21% more as an HR contractor?
HR professionals who work as contractors could boost their average pay by 21%, according to salary data analysis from CV-Library....

What to look for in an organisation when job-hunting in HR
The world is your oyster when it comes to looking for HR roles. From the law to finance, healthcare and...

Top tips on how to get a promotion in HR
“I am a firm advocate of HR as a disruptive movement. We are not there as the personnel department of...

HR specialist vs HR generalist: which is right for you?
For many HR professionals, there will come a point in their career where they ask themselves whether they want to...

What qualifications do I need to go into HR?
It is possible to start your human resources career without a specific HR qualification. Getting an HR assistant or officer...

The Complete HR Career Development Guide
Human resources is an incredibly important area of any business. Whilst it used to be seen as an administrative arm...

CIPD unveils new HR profession map at annual conference
The CIPD has updated its profession map to reflect how the role of the HR professional will change in coming...

Third of HR professionals face unethical behaviour
Around a third of HR practitioners feel that managers in their organisation often engage in behaviours they consider to be...

Women’s career development is as big a problem as the gender pay gap
It’s not the pay differential that really gets under the skin of female employees, it’s the persistent feeling that men...

30 years in HR: How careers have changed and where they’re heading next (webinar)
ON-DEMAND | How are organisations changing and what does it mean for HR?

Taking centre court: How HR director of the year Vicky Williams improved LTA’s game
As we launch the 2018 Personnel Today Awards, we profile some of the individuals and teams who were crowned the...