Exec search is an important art form

Scientific approaches to executive hiring are too generic, argues Henley's Andrew Kakabadse

Executive search: Balancing science and art

Executive search processes lack rigour, often resulting in sub-par costly appointments. A combination of art and science is needed for C-suite hires

Three-quarters of Europeans would consider international roles

However, UK employees are significantly less interested in overseas opportunities

Ultra-flexible workers will challenge HR by 2020

Four in 10 (40%) workers will be self-employed by 2020, so HR must be prepared

Job 'stagnation' leads to turnover, Glassdoor data shows

Staying in a stagnant role for too long increases the likelihood an employee will leave

Skills shortages starting to bite in sectors employing EU nationals

UK employers are struggling to fill roles with the right candidates because of both labour and skills shortages

HR professionals' CVs: Beating the buzzwords

Discover the jargon most commonly used by UK HR professionals, and how you can avoid it

Reducing migration will worsen strain of ageing workforce

The smaller working population will have to spend more of their income to care for older citizens

Why students don’t drink red wine...

...and what this shows about levels of understanding about grads among recruiters and HR

What we learned at the HR Directors Summit 2017

A roundup of some of the most inspirational lessons from the speakers at the 2017 HRD Summit in Birmingham

London 'may lose economic supremacy'

Average salaries have fallen more than any other region, but London still has the highest number of vacancies

Apprenticeships should fit local economy

At a Get My First Job roundtable experts discussed the apprenticeship needs of different regions