Home is where the HR is: People strategy at Cath Kidston

Keeping a homely feel to operations in a growing, global brand has been a major focus for HR at the retailer

Best supporting actor: HR at Vue

At Vue International HR has standardised processes so that others in the business can feel confident talking people

Recruiters call for changes to hiring process in 2018

Interview auditions, interviews in casual settings, and virtual reality assessments were all cited as upcoming trends

Working a treat: HR at pladis Global

When consolidating several confectionery brands it’s important to find the perfect recipe of individual HR practices and universal global policies

HR at the Civil Service

Rupert McNeil is responsible for bringing a disparate organisation together, solving its people issues, and showing its merit to the wider world

Ann Pickering: What HR influence means to me

To discover what HR influence means, Ashridge Business School interviewed our top practitioners from 2016's HR Most Influential, sponsored by Open University Business School

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Most people-focused CEO 2017: Craig Donaldson

Metro Bank's Donaldson wanted to work somewhere he could be proud of. Now he's won 'Most people-focused CEO'

Janet King on M&As, engagement, and the NHS

What happened when a high-performing hospital turned around a poorly-performing acquisition

Making influential HR take off at easyJet

To discover exactly what HR influence means Ashridge Business School interviewed our top three practitioners of 2016

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The journey of HR's influence at the BBC

To discover exactly what HR influence means Ashridge Business School interviewed our top three practitioners of 2016

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HR future leader of the month: Kevin Lyons

HR magazine speaks to the future leaders of the function about what they think will shape it

Caroline Nugent: Passionate about public sector HR

With her irrepressible enthusiasm for all things HR it’s no wonder Caroline Nugent is the PPMA’s new president