It's so ho-hum when you tell me that the company is committed to professional development, diversity, work/life balance

HR musings, HR best practiceLeanne MorrisApril 25, 2023Leanne Morris

Please don't oversell your experience. I can spot B.S. a mile off, and I will rate you more for your honesty if you haven't done everything we need.

Job seeking successLeanne MorrisApril 17, 2023Leanne Morris

Shrinking the HR talent pool

Managing day to day service delivery in addition to the enormous workload burden of pandemic crisis management was simply exhausting

HR musingsIan MaelMarch 9, 2023Ian Mael

HR is just a cost centre

Poor handling of redundancies and layoffs are classic examples of how HR can instantly be labelled as unfeeling, “two faced”, disrespectful and callous.

HR musings, HR best practiceLeanne MorrisFebruary 5, 2023Leanne Morris

What is the cost of disengaged employees for your business?

Ensuring engaged employees is not a fluffy HR concept, nor a passing trend, nor an intangible or immeasurable business theory.

Leanne MorrisDecember 12, 2022Leanne Morris

Essential learning to progress your HR career

....despite everyone’s claims of commercial savvy, we still see 2 very different camps of HR job seekers.

HR musings, Job seeking successLeanne MorrisOctober 8, 2022Leanne Morris

How to commence an HR interim or consultant career

The interim contract and consultant market is becoming an increasingly popular route for many senior-level professionals.

Job seeking success, HR musingsIan MaelFebruary 6, 2022Interim, Ian Mael

Why isn't the Head of HR becoming our new CEO?

HR has an unrivalled view across the organisation and regularly deals with serious and complex issues that have an impact at all levels.

HR musings, HR best practiceTracey ThompsonFebruary 2, 2022Tracey Thompson

7 tips to avoid age discrimination on your Resume

...look at this CV, this person has been working for 30 years, which is longer than I've been alive!

Job seeking successTracey ThompsonJanuary 27, 2022hiring best practice, Tracey Thompson

Why can't I get the HR job I want?

Every HR person tells us that they're strong for relationship building, business alignment and partnering, change & project management, etc.

Job seeking successLeanne MorrisJanuary 3, 2022best practice HR, Leanne Morris

Advantages of hiring HR interim contractors?

Because they’re not a part of the permanent team, they have an opportunity to touch on unpopular topics or address difficult issues.

HR best practiceIan MaelDecember 16, 2021Interim, Ian Mael

Considering a complete change of work and career?

With so much of our lives spent at work, is choosing the right career and work environment a bigger decision than choosing the right partner?

Job seeking successIan MaelJune 17, 2021Ian Mael

Mental Health in the Workplace

Mental Health Awareness week - cue a plethora of posts across social media channels and company websites showing support and pledging activism within that week.

HR musings, HR best practiceIan MaelMay 18, 2021Ian Mael

How to be a successful recruiter

...job seekers talk of getting lots of love from recruiters when they’re in a hiring process, and getting silence from their agencies or TA specialists otherwise.

HR musings, HR best practiceIan MaelFebruary 10, 2021Ian Mael