Six tips for addressing the ageing workforce

Your talent strategies must address the ageing workforce now, before it's too late

Talent, change and innovation at Warburtons

In the ultra-competitive bread market innovation rules. But creative products and processes are impossible without the right talent

Businesses shouldn't overlook talent gained through acquisitions

Businesses shouldn’t overlook the benefits of obtaining new talent through acquisitions, according to Andy Campbell, HCM strategy director of Oracle.

'Disruptive talent' offers business benefits

Do you know how to identify the disruptive talent in your business?

Businesses becoming more people-focused

Businesses are becoming more people-focused, according to research from the Property Directors Forum.

What the private sector can learn from public sector HR

Three HR experts from the public sector on what the private sector could learn from public organisations

Talking talent with employees – to tell or not to tell?

The dilemma of 'to tell or not tell?' a high-potential employee that they have been identified as such has been around for decades. It is a question that is confronted by every organisation as it...

Metrics enable better decisions around talent

‘Time-to-hire’ is an almost universal key performance indicator (KPI), with 87% of businesses using it, according to research from HRO Today and executive recruitment service Futurestep.

Sweden easiest country to place international talent

Sweden is the easiest location in which to place talented workers from other countries, according to research from professional services consultancy Procorre.

Organisations confusing recruitment with talent acquisition

Organisations that confuse recruitment with talent acquisition risk undermining strategic talent management activity, James Purvis, head of talent acquisition at nuclear research centre CERN, has told...

The top traits associated with talent

Top performers should be considered an “essential ingredient” for business success, according to Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, professor of business psychology at University College London (UCL).

Preparing Gen Y students to lead tomorrow’s digital world

Many employers assume Generation Y students have an innate digital know-how and leave university ready to apply these skills at work. But just because they are young, connected and have grown up with...