From “Human Capital” to “Human Potential”: The Future of Engagement and Learning
In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, change is rapid and continuous. Yet many of the ways we approach our work are based on outdated concepts from the Industrial Revolution like rigid job roles and inflexible organizational models. Organizations need to be designed to adapt to—and thrive... [+] Read More
Talent Acquisition: New research into the current state of play and outlook for 2021 (PART 2)
By Ben King, Client Experience Director, Acendre As the dust settles on 2020 and we move into a new year, what is the outlook for the Talent Acquisition (TA) function? What changes experienced during the pandemic year are likely to remain permanently, and what are... [+] Read More
Top five questions your director will ask before implementing a new HR system
The modernisation of Human Resources (HR) systems and processes is high on the agenda right now for many organisations and government agencies. Directors are demanding more from HR, including the streamlining of functions such as recruitment and onboarding. New HR systems and processes need to... [+] Read More
5 tips for building and maintaining a high-performance culture virtually
While 2020 has shown us that large-scale remote working is a viable option, a burning question for many HR leaders is how to maintain a high-performance culture in this virtual environment. It turns out that implementing the technology tools to enable remote working is the... [+] Read More
Talent Acquisition: New research into the current state of play and outlook for 2021 (Part 1)
By Ben King, Client Experience Director, Acendre If you work in Talent Acquisition (TA), you are no doubt familiar with some of the challenges and curveballs thrown by the year that was. Many saw ballooning numbers of candidate applications but at the same time a... [+] Read More
Onboarding – The four keys to success beyond 2020
Effective onboarding is the chance for your company to create a fantastic first impression with a new employee. After all, this is the person you have just spent so significant time, energy and money hiring. Thankfully, many firms have learnt lessons from the past and... [+] Read More
Employee engagement: Why learning and development is a key ingredient
We so often hear the statement, “our employees are our biggest asset” from well-meaning organisational leaders. Unfortunately, unless these words are authentic and backed up by meaningful actions, employees will quickly become disengaged. To make matters more complicated, strategies such as offering free fruit, coffee... [+] Read More
Performance Management: How HR leaders can help facilitate this in a remote environment
For many organisations, the transition to large-scale remote working in 2020 has been a bumpy one. This is especially the case for managers who would normally measure their employee’s performance based on what they see in the office. A more traditional management approach takes cues... [+] Read More
Hiring and maintaining a resilient workforce: Our top 5 tips
In many ways, today’s workplace is not for the faint-hearted. Corporate restructuring and rounds of redundancies can create extended periods of uncertainty for workers. Likewise, increasing workloads mean that a 9-5 job is a thing of the past. According to research by Dale Carnegie adversity... [+] Read More
Recruitment and Onboarding best practices – What is the future?
Many articles have been written about the effects of the current pandemic on the workplace and HR practices. The dramatic move to remote working has transformed the way HR leaders perform their roles, particularly in the areas of recruitment and onboarding. Whilst some businesses have... [+] Read More
Rethinking Work
The current pandemic has forced us to rethink many aspects of our lives. This rethinking includes the very nature of work. How can we effectively connect to each other while wearing facemasks and social distancing are the norm? How can we collaborate effectively when we... [+] Read More
What lessons have we learnt about business continuity during a global pandemic
When COVID-19 descended around the globe in 2020 it proved to be the ultimate test in business continuity. Although most businesses have a business continuity plan in place, the scale and severity of the pandemic caught many by surprise and forced rapid changes in almost... [+] Read More
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