People 1st, the sector skills council for hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism, has appointed Tea Colaianni, group HR director for Merlin Entertainments, to its council of members.

Barclays has appointed Sally Bott to the role of group human resources director and member of the group executive committee.

Jerry Arnott has been appointed director, civil service learning.

Should the words"My name is Claire Arnold and I am a management consultant," be spoken with a sense of pride or are they a source of embarrassment - a confession to be muttered at that guilty morning...

Julian Duxfield moves to G4S Secure Solutions, the largest security solutions company in the UK and Ireland, as regional HR director.

The banking and financial services sector expanded exponentially in recent years, and with this the need for a systematic, bespoke internal consultation service to support a burgeoning consulting...

Chris Last, HR director general at the Department for Work and Pensions, is to be the first head of government HR operations.

Sahar Hashemi bitterly regrets selling Coffee Republic, saying she lost her way as it grew. She believes HR should flatten the toad of the conventional organisation and re-focus on the individual.

What do you want to do when you leave school?' This is a question that is guaranteed to strike dread into the heart of most teenagers. But for 14 year-old Paul the answer was easy: "I want to be in a...

Addio, British reserve, ciao, Italian theatre: Pizza Express is reinventing itself. Change isn't just a restaurant refurb, but mostly about the people.

Karl Gregory, managing director of the UK's largest dating agency Match.com, hopes love is in the office air this Valentine's day

Thank goodness our CEO has not challenged the concept of social volunteering. If he did, how would I respond?