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Lucky Eight

Pinpointing eight challenges I’ve experienced throughout my career is difficult, I’ve had a long and varied journey which has constantly brought up unexpected challenges to overcome.

Navigating the Boardroom

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the boardroom remains the pinnacle of decision making and strategic planning. For HR professionals, breaking through the upper echelons of leadership requires not only expertise, but a blend of gravitas, influence, and authenticity.

Q&A: Professional Development: Making the Step Up

This month The HR World’s webinar brought together Hannah Waddington, Managing Director of Maru Search & Consultancy, Lisa Haggar, global people director and Linkedin’s Queen of HR and Sam Eaton, Founder, MindAbility Consultancy Ltd to discuss professional development for HR professionals. Centring on an aspect of HR life that often takes second place to looking after the rest of the …

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Evolving HR Leadership

Sarah Hamilton-Gill FCIPD, MD and Founder of GlobusHR Consulting Ltd and creator of 360-degree feedback and profiling tools discusses how to navigate professional development in 2023. Gone are the days when Human Resources was purely about traditional personnel management. It has now become the linchpin of corporate growth and resilience. As senior HR professionals, we …

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Team work and human resource management concept.

Talent Rising

What must HR managers do to rise up through the ranks asks Michael Doolin, Group Managing Director, Clover HR.
Staff shortages and taking time off

1 in 5 employees can’t take time off work due to staff shortages

1 in 5 of the nation’s office workers are being prevented from taking time off work due to staff shortages and reduced resources meaning their requests are denied, a new survey reveals. 
Business woman

The ‘great incorporation’ is here – record number of businesses set up in 2021

New research has revealed a record number of Brits launched their own business in 2021 with more than 810,000 new companies being incorporated.

‘Insurmountable’ barriers to reskilling leave UK employees feeling trapped on their career path

New research reveals over two thirds (69%) of UK adults would reskill into a new field if given the opportunity, with almost half (42%) feeling unable to leave their current career path.
Mental health in leadership

What happens when leaders aren’t psychologically safe?

Over the past two years the conversation around understanding the impact of employee mental health in the workplace has moved light years ahead - but what about business leaders?

Why employee appreciation is now business-critical

As the first Friday in March, today marks Employee Appreciation Day 2022 and with it a whole host of advice on how to show gratitude to the diligence and efforts of your workforce.
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Latest Events

Reward and Recognition for the International Workforce

In this webinar we explored the dispersed workplace and asked what it means to support employees all over the world.
Reward and Recognition for the International Workforce

Year in Review 2023

In this specially extended webinar we bring back some of our previous 2023 webinar speakers to give their view on the past 12 months and gaze into the collective crystal ball of 2024.

Resourcing Models, Insource, Outsource or Hybrid what are the best solutions?

Discussions on the evening will be led by two invited experts Jim Richardson, with spells at Santander and Royal Bank of Scotland as Global Head of Talent, Jim now advises corporate businesses on their TA models. And, Ross Crook, Managing Director at Sanderson Solutions.
Resourcing models round table

Retention: Holding on to The Talent You Need

In September we explored retention in the workplace.
HR Webinar - Retention

Professional Development: Making the Step Up

The HR World’s webinar this month took a long hard look at professional development for HR leaders.

Employee Benefits: Then, now and next

In July as we delved into the world of employee benefits.
HR Webinar - the HR benefits.

AI in HR: The Perfect Balance

AI is hitting the headlines right now as experts forecast a future that’s powered by tech. But what will this mean for HR?
On demand hr webinar - Ai in HR

RPO Market: Insource, Outsource or Hybrid – What are the best solutions?

The HR World and Sanderson Managed Services Ltd are holding an exclusive Round Table dinner to explore and debate the current RPO arena.

AI as part of the hiring, on-boarding and retention processes

The HR World and Sanderson Managed Services Ltd are holding an exclusive Round Table dinner to further the discussion of AI among Senior HR Leaders.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion: Reshaping thinking for action

Join us in March as our monthly webinar tackles equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Leading With Agility: How to give your business the behaviours and mindsets it needs for volatile times

Join us in February as our monthly webinar tackles learning and development in the workplace.

How can you create a culture of health and wellbeing in the workplace?

Our January webinar tackled health and wellbeing in the workplace.

The role of HR in reputation management

The recent P&O mass firings have yet again highlighted the critical role HR plays in managing a business' reputational risks - and how it can go horribly wrong.
Event with Anna Elliott The role of HR in reputation management

The metaverse and HR

The HR World with future of work experts Lloyd Dean and Alexander Low, from PA Consulting, will cut through the chaos and stay clear of the jargon in this 45-minute webinar to help HRs navigate the metaverse.

Hiring Gen Z – what can employers learn about emerging talent in 2023?

Join us at this cross-learning, in-person event as part of The HR World Culture Clash series at RSA House in London on 20 Oct 2022.
Hiring Gen Z: Culture Clash Panellists

Bridging the gap: what can employers learn about emerging talent to drive better hiring strategies?

Join us at this cross-learning, in-person event as part of The HR World Culture Clash series, bringing HRDs, founders and emerging talent together to build a better workforce for the future.
Bridging the gap: what can employers learn about emerging talent to drive better hiring strategies?

How to put inclusivity at the heart of your job description process

‘Diversity’ and ‘inclusion’ – are these words used so often in talent attraction strategies they have almost become meaningless?
The Job Design Revolution

Supporting your people through loss and change – with Julie Stokes OBE

Loss. We have all experienced it, individually, in our communities and in our business lives. How can we lead our people in an ever-changing environment?
Webinar supporting your people through loss and change

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