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Features

Executive search: Balancing science and art

Executive search processes lack rigour, often resulting in sub-par costly appointments. A combination of art and science is needed for C-suite hires

Creating a coaching culture from within

Most organisations with strong coaching cultures use a hybrid method utilising external and internal coaches

Finding your life's balance: Home

Wellbeing

In a new regular feature Nina Grunfeld presents a wellbeing series for HR professionals. It's time to focus on yourself

Why we divide surplus profit at Webmart

?Money is neither inherently good or bad. Having enough, however, is powerful

Salary sacrifice changes: The serious silver lining

While some may be mourning the loss of iPads, the changes could focus them on longer-term gains

Lessons on employee ownership

Workers on boards may no longer be government policy, but there are lessons to be learned

What's been happening to evidence-based practice?

On a scale of zero (absolutely nothing) to 10 (HR has been revolutionised), I’d give it a three

Names matter, so is 'HR' the right one?

Even ‘you’re next to the chartered accountant’ sounds exciting compared with ‘you’re next to someone in HR’

Supreme Court allows cohabitee to receive survivor’s pension

A recent court decision could have significant implications for other UK public service pension schemes

Post-Brexit wellbeing: Could we be heading for ‘karoshi'?

It’s worth understanding Japanese phenomenon karoshi, and how and why death from overwork has been happening

The state of the union: The future of IR

Are trade unions really representing modern workers or do they need to change with the times?

Do we care enough about carers?

Employers should consider support for employees who are also carers if they don't want to lose talented staff