Strategic HR

Dorchester Collection launches training academy

?The Dorchester Collection has launched an academy to share its secrets of offering luxury customer service

Brexit affecting hiring decisions

?HR professionals fear that Brexit will negatively affect recruitment, according to LinkedIn research

Taking stock of the apprenticeship levy

We explore the apprenticeship levy’s teething problems a year in, and where employers would like to see changes

The power of design thinking

How design thinking can be used in a range of business scenarios for all-round benefit

Home is where the HR is: People strategy at Cath Kidston

Keeping a homely feel to operations in a growing, global brand has been a major focus for HR at the retailer

Highlights from the Stonewall conference

The 2018 Stonewall Workplace Conference focused on what employers can do to become true LGBT allies

Why Cambridge Analytica’s techniques could kill gamification

Could gamification turn out to be an over-hyped, excessively complicated flash in the pan?

Managers must learn to be mentors

Many leaders require a mindset shift towards coaching and mentoring so they can better support their employees

“Conversations with magic” are needed during change

A solutions-focused approach to change management helps reframe uncertainty into manageable questions

HRD's pocket guide to... cryptocurrency

April's pocket guide explores the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies and the effect this could have on HR

More funding and awareness needed on T-Levels

T-levels need greater funding and promotion to be a success, according to the Resolution Foundation

Shared parental leave: Three years on

The reality of shared parental leave since the recent EAT ruling in Capita Customer Management v Ali