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Jon Addison: Stop planning and start acting on Brexit

Seismic geopolitical shifts have led talent professionals to focus on contingency planning for the future but they must also focus on the present, according to LinkedIn UK’s Jon Addison

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HRD Summit: Prepare for the worst with Brexit

A Brexit panel shared practical advice for HR and business leaders on preparing for a deal or no-deal scenario

Webb: “No-one will get rich at the Co-op"

While being an ethical employer requires some sacrifices the trade-off is worth it, according to the Co-op Group's chief people officer Helen Webb

OD must adapt to changing world of work

A panel at the HRD Summit discussed whether organisations can operate in democratic ways in the future

HR should use tech to empower employees

Technology is critical in helping HR drive change at work, according to Andrea Winfield, UK HR director at Microsoft

HRD Summit keynote: People are the last competitive advantage

“One of the few sources of lasting advantage left is people”, according to academic Rita McGrath

Three lessons from The Productivity Summit

Speakers shared ways organisations can help tackle the workplace productivity crisis

Shorter working week could tackle UK productivity issues

New research finds no correlation between long working hours and productivity

Everyone can be 1% better at their jobs every day

A focus on outcomes, "podium people", and marginal gains are key to creating winning behaviour

Technology’s impact on work and HR may be overstated

Research has found that flexible working and contracts are potentially bigger issues for HR

Hermes to offer drivers 'self-employed-plus' status

?Courier company Hermes is to offer drivers guaranteed minimum wages and holiday pay in the first UK deal to provide trade union recognition for gig economy workers