Embracing Effective Governance: Beyond Box-Ticking
Effective Governance: More Than Just a Box-Ticking Exercise When it comes to governance, too many organisations seem to think it’s just about checking off a…
Author: Rich Holmden
Reflections on 30 Years in Industry: Embracing Tradition and Innovation
Is Your Career a Journey or Just Job Titles? Picture this: you’re sitting over a cup of coffee, sharing stories about your career journey with…
GROW Model
The GROW model is probably the most used and the most famous of all coaching models. In this blog we will explore its background, consider…
The Role of HR in Remote Working (updated 2024)
In 2020 Covid brought about the largest scale migration to remote working the world has ever seen. Working practices may have changed forever. It’s clear…
April 2024 Newsletter
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Upskilling with Adult Apprenticeships
Introduction We are in a state of constant change, the job market is no exception. Industries evolve, technologies advance, and skill requirements transform at an…
Getting to Know CIPD: A Quick History Trip
CIPD isn’t just another organisation—it’s THE place for HR professionals looking to up their game. It’s been around for more than a century, starting as…
Empowering Futures: The Vital Role of the Apprenticeship Institute
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the bridge between aspiring professionals and their dream careers is often built on practical experience and specialised skills. Enter…
Bridging the Skills Divide: The Power of Government Apprenticeships
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the mismatch between employers’ needs and job seekers’ skills—widely known as the skills gap—poses a significant challenge, particularly within…
7 Key Trends in HR That Will Shape the Future of Work
As we navigate through an ever-evolving work landscape, HR is at the forefront of some groundbreaking changes. In the UK and beyond, these shifts are…