Talent management is a strategic function

  In my previous blogs, I strongly advocated drawing up a talent management strategy that sets out the guiding principles for recruiting, developing, rewarding, promoting and paying people.   In my last blog, I set out what successful talent management looks...

Surviving cultural uncertainty

I was struck by an article in our last newsletter reporting a study that showed that fear of change was putting British companies at risk. The survey conducted by Microsoft, Goldsmiths, University of London and YouGov found that 49% fear the change that comes with...

ACE International HR Barometer

Flexible working and apprenticeships bring considerable benefits, but who is ensuring the business benefits from these practices while HR spends its time on the day-to-day? Employee engagement is the hot topic, but who is driving that agenda? Download the full report...