The CEO and HR director sit side by side drinking coffee and talking about the people strategy in their business.
Stephen R Covey, influential author, academic and co-founder of global performance improvement company, FranklinCovey, died today, due to complications following a bicycle accident in April. He was 79...
Frances O'Grady will take over from Brendan Barber as TUC general secretary when he retires at the end of the year.
The newly appointed HR director at defence and security provider QinetiQ has warned against HRDs “working in a bubble”, as employees deal with the current economic climate.
The new HR chief at defence and security provider QinetiQ has warned against HR directors "working in a bubble" as employees deal with the current economic climate.
Emily trots across the HR department and wanders into the director’s office. She has a sniff around, pants a little, pauses to let the HRD – a board member – stroke her, and then curls up on the...
If evidence were needed to support Ian Powell’s winning approach of putting people at the heart of the £2.46 billion PwC business, it could be the fact he ran uncontested for a second term as chairman...
As Fiona Deal, corporate services director of AmicusHorizon, says: “There’s never been a transformation like ours in the housing world.” And the catalyst for this has been CEO Steve Walker, who has...
A thriving HR team is one that can lead genuine improvement throughout a business and the HR Excellence Awards judges believed insurer Hastings Direct had a department which had achieved just that.
Tube Lines has faced more than its fair share of challenges over the past year – the biggest of which was becoming a public sector organisation – but the HR team has tackled every hurdle in its...
When you think about it, the world has not changed very much over the last four years.
Sam Owens joined Merlin Entertainments Group, the company behind Legoland, the London Eye and Alton Towers, in September 2008, as HR advisor in the corporate function, which is responsible for 350...
