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HelenGiles

Boris’s apprenticeships

15 May 2012

Boris Johnson has pledged to get young London working by creating 250,000 new apprenticeships. In a recent...

jeff-benviniste

Giving feedback internationally

25 Apr 2012

In our experience, the Performance Appraisal System that so many organisations employ these days is outdated...

David_Woods

A perfect time to rethink healthcare strategy

23 Apr 2012

What a difference a year makes. The last time HR produced a health and wellbeing supplement, in June...

jeff-benviniste

Delivering a global learning strategy

05 Apr 2012

I have recently returned from the People Development Summit in Brussels attended by senior HR and L&D...

michaelmoran

Why old style leadership development hasn't worked: what we should be doing?

26 Mar 2012

We all know that leadership is important in the high performance organisation.

DrPeterMillsSml

The Workplace Health Movement

15 Mar 2012

I attended, and also presented at, the Health and Wellbeing at Work conference in Birmingham this last...

HelenGiles

Poor people management is at the root of much of the evil in our economy

02 Mar 2012

Many years ago I worked as an Education Welfare Officer for the Inner London Education Authority.

HelenGiles

We all agree harrasment because of diversity is odious - but are the systems in place fair?

22 Feb 2012

A former senior NHS worker has been awarded almost £1 million in compensation after an employment tribunal...

HollyCraneSml

How are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions?

09 Feb 2012

I have been reading some behavioural theories about why we humans struggle with keeping New Year's Resolutions....

HelenGiles

TUPE Regulations – Who wins?

06 Feb 2012

The Government recently closed its evidence-collection phase for views on how the TUPE regulations as...

DrPeterMillsSml

The elixir of life?

31 Jan 2012

Apparently the word panacea originates from the name of the Greek goddess for healing, Panakeia.

HelenGiles

I'm not sure if I agree with the opponents of employment law reform

19 Jan 2012

Opponents of reform of employment law often assert that there is no need to reform it since if employers...

michaelmoran

Career management a win-win for the organisation and the employee

16 Jan 2012

There can be little disagreement with the statement we are living in difficult times.

DrPeterMillsSml

New Year Predictions

05 Jan 2012

So we’re into 2012 and although the hope from most businesses is that it’ll be a better year than...

HelenGiles

Do HR readers have top 20 truly useful HR books of the year

03 Jan 2012

One thing I love about the New Year is when magazines publish lists of the best books of the previous...

HelenGiles

I'm backing the campaign to get together those who have an interest in reforming employment legislation

07 Dec 2011

Great news that David Woods and HR Magazine have launched a campaign to get together all those who have...

michaelmoran

Engagement is just a posh name for TLC

21 Nov 2011

Having just spent three days at the CIPD conference in Manchester, I feel I have been immersed in all...

HelenGiles

CEOs unlikely to come from HR profession: could there be a gender issue here?

14 Nov 2011

Interesting article in November’s HR magazine about why it is still quite rare for CEOs to be drawn...

DrPeterMillsSml

Time to hibernate?

11 Nov 2011

As the days are now darker for longer the prospect of another miserable damp and cold winter suddenly...

HollyCraneSml

The end is nigh?

02 Nov 2011

We’ve now had our last residential. It seems really strange, particularly as while that brings one...

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