CIPD conference round-up: Day two

What the HR magazine team learnt at the second day of the CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition

CIPD conference round-up: Day one

What the HR magazine team learnt on the first day of the CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition

Organisations must be proactive when it comes to culture change

Organisations must be open, transparent and courageous when it comes to changing their cultures

Walking the tightrope: balancing corporate success and personal values

Many believe that to succeed they must lay aside their personal values. As those who prize power progress, this trade-off model – success for values – is reinforced

Richard Branson at HR Tech

Richard Branson closed the first night of the HR Tech World Congress in Paris with a speech about the power of creativity in business

Are traditional training initiatives still relevant?

The ways people learn are so varied that standard training programmes just don't cut it anymore

Nationwide CEO on connecting people and culture

Nationwide CEO Graham Beale on leadership, culture and being a socially responsible business

River Island HRD's innovative approach

Innovative River Island director Karen Beaven proves that HR doesn't need to have a one-size-fits-all approach

Inclusive cultures attract the widest pool of talent

An inclusive culture enables businesses to attract and retain the widest pool of talent, generating diverse thinking

Helen Giles: Motivating employees is about more than money

The key to true motivation is not financial, but it can be much harder to achieve

Company culture is on the wane

Working relationships and loose networks could be more important than a unified company culture

The innovation gap: business not listening to employee ideas

UK businesses are missing out on innovation opportunities by failing to listen to employees' ideas