Top HR career tip: understand where HR sits in the business

HR thought leaders including Neil Morrison and Jeremy Campbell discuss HR's role on the board

O2 HRD: Shift the talent conversation to potential

Businesses need to move the focus of talent conversations from performance to potential, says O2's HRD

HR and the talent ecosystem

Organisations that refuse to embrace an ecosystem of dispersed talent will be at the bottom of the food chain

The importance of work with purpose for Gen Y

If your values don't live up to Gen Y's expectations they'll let their feet do the talking. Here's HR's role in purpose:

Case study: Nationwide's age-related strategies

The key idea is that changing employee demographics are an opportunity rather than a challenge

The HR challenges of an ageing workforce

People are living (and working) for longer, which has implications for employers' age strategies beyond older workers

HR Directors Business Summit: Day one round up

The HR magazine team is at the HR Directors Business Summit. Here are some of the best bits from day one

How LinkedIn embraces career flexibility

LinkedIn's Wendy Murphy talks about the unique HR opportunities faced by such a fast-changing, global organisation

Government spending on consultants and temporary staff not sustainable

Annual spending on C&TS has risen by between £400 million and £600 million since 2011-12

Development + talent preparedness = effective succession planning

CEO departures don't need to be the end of the world, if you've planned their replacement effectively

Net migration: why government intervention is destroying our workforce

Migration data suggests the government is intervening too much, threatening the future skills of our workforce