From positive discrimination to HR's image problem, Mike Berry takes a look back at some of the important news stories that made the headlines in Personnel Today during the past 12 months.
The HR profession
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Last month, I delivered a presentation at the 2006 Financial Directors’ Conference. No, I haven’t moved to ‘the dark side’...
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What is your new role?
I am divisional director, HR, at Nationwide Building Society. Put simply, this means that I... -
Grace Conacher has joined the Horniman Museum in south London as assistant director for finance and resources. She spent the...
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Rather than burying my head in the sand and denying reality, as Marshall Potts states (Personnel Today, 21 November), I...
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Free HR Buyers’ Guide
Free with this issue of Personnel Today is the HR Buyers’ Guide 2007, produced in association with the... -
Game of the Name – part deux Alright – you’ve forced Guru into it. It began as nothing more than...
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The rapid shift to the commercialisation of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and its relentless efforts to...
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Has any other business role been debated as much as that of HR? Too strategic at the expense of being...
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What is your new role?
European head of HR for Watson Wyatt, a consulting firm.
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John Wrighthouse, John Nicholson, and David Grailey
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Deloitte’s HR transformation specialist tells HR to develop the skills of a consultant
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherHR professionals need to become more like consultants if they are to keep their jobs in the future, according to...
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I have recently moved from a specialist recruitment role to a managerial HR position. To be completely honest, I feel...
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Winning does not happen by accident, and the adage ‘you have to be in it to win it’ is certainly...
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Bob Blenkinsop, Kate Garland and Pauline Tarrant