Trust is an important commodity for any organisation, but particularly in the high stakes world of healthcare. Evidence shows that where patients trust their healthcare providers, they are more...

Is successful turnaround dependent on CEOs? To an extent, yes. However the most successful business transformation relies on how well the CEO champions a new style of leadership.

December is the month where we pause to assess the year ahead. When you look at predictions from a whole range of economic commentators for 2015 you find a clear consensus, which can be summarised in...

A company’s leadership should be rated and held to account in a similar vein to its credit rating, a leading HR thinker has said.

HR should not lose sight of its role to represent employees in spite of efforts to become more strategic and business-oriented, a panel of experts has warned.

Stephen Bungay on HR, communication and strategy

What happens when your team is virtual and spread across offices, countries and cultures? Without informal human connections, how do you as a leader gauge the relative strengths and weaknesses of the...

Stephen Bungay on the difference between managing, leading and directing

HR directors have less influence now than they did a few years ago, according to Cary Cooper, distinguished professor of organisational psychology and health at Lancaster University Management School....

I often ponder what makes consistently high-performing leaders unique. How did they become special and how did they separate themselves from others on the performance spectrum?

Future leaders need to be better balanced, focus on long-term sustainability and enable rather than direct employees, a panel discussion on leadership at the Art of HR conference has warned.

People are the most important resource a business has and managers are vital in getting the best out of employees. We hear it time and again from CEOs, business leaders, academics and employees...