Idea in practice: The key to success(ion) planning

Patrick Wright and Marcia Avedon explain who holds the power in executive succession planning

Kerry Foods’ Emma Rose wins HRD of the Year

Rose beat off tough competition from the industry’s brightest and best

Helping leadership candidates look the part

Tactful advice on workwear can make all the difference to a candidate when it comes to promotion to leadership positions

Ensure the leadership basics are in place

Around 70% of all leaders do not have the skills they need to deliver on the leadership element of their job

Swart: Leadership emotional intelligence takes practice

HR should explain the neuroscience behind improving different cognitive capacities to persuade leaders to adopt healthier habits

Taking HR's holistic view to the top job

HRDs' skills aren't replicated anywhere else in the organisation

Let's stop pining for board seats

It should not be about having a seat at the table. It’s about getting stuck in and making a difference

How to get the best out of your team

The skills that make you into a great boss are the same ones that facilitate an engaging culture

HR future leader of the month: Paul Gaukroger

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

Most people-focused CEO of the year – 2018 shortlist

?A deeply people-focused culture starts right at the top

Is your strategic thinking up to scratch?

By being a strategic HR thinker you can help guide your organisation to its future vision and goals

The three essential traits for effective leadership

A more human form of leadership is needed for organisations to be truly successful