There’s a default mechanism, deep in the subconscious mind of freelance creative professionals. It automatically holds down the reset button every time the words ‘business’ or ‘management’ are...
Rob Briner searches for meaning in performance management
The view that performance management is broken is gathering pace, but forward-thinking companies are shaking things up.
The annual appraisal system is not fit for purpose former BBC HR director Lucy Adams has claimed this morning.
As I’m sure you know, the term ‘decimate’ has its origins in the Roman army where, to snuff out the risk of mutiny or punish disobedience, one in 10 soldiers in a cohort would be killed. In a nice...
There were some interesting nuggets in among the expected in the latest CIPD survey on pay. A desire to increase pay and benefits has become the main reason that employees want to change jobs, the...
The past year has been somewhat turbulent for the previously non-stick investment bank, Goldman Sachs. With out-of-court settlements in excess of $550m in response to Federal charges, castigation in...
British businesses are losing 4 billion a year in lost productivity as a result of banning personal internet use, according to a new report.
Business crime accounts for more than a sixth of all crime in the UK, according to the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC).
<b>Theres a degree of skill needed to deliver bad news about company results or individual performance. Stefan Stern reveals how managers can learn to soften the blow</b>
