Podcast S2 Ep.4 - Building Certainty in an Uncertain World: Review of the Year 2024
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The HR World’s final podcast of the year, Building Certainty in an Uncertain World, gave three of our subject experts the opportunity to review 2024 and look towards trends and ideas for the next year. Martin Mason – CEO & Co-Founder, TalentMapper, Julian Hemming – Partner UK, Osborne Clarke and Matt Norbury – CEO & Founder, Each Person explored the legal implications and fall out from this year’s election and the ongoing challenges and opportunities connected with AI and technology. Health and wellbeing was also on the agenda after the challenges of the past years look set...
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Shaping the future of contingent and hourly work: exclusive findings for HR leaders
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As employers continue to secure the advantages of an agile workforce, and the government seeks to curb some of the unwanted uncertainty around flexible employment contracts, attracting and retaining an hourly and contingent workforce is becoming more challenging than ever. In a webinar from The HR World, HR practitioners with hands on experience on these kind of workers spoke alongside webinar sponsor Deputy in exploring the challenges and opportunities in this area. , Senior Account Executive, Deputy provided an over-arching industry voice together with insights from his company’s recent...
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Is HR ready for the C-suite, is the C-suite ready for HR?
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Where does HR stand in the business hierarchy? Is it doing the best job it can? Is it under appreciated by the business leaders who benefit from its actions? In this podcast recording of The HR World’s webinar, , a highly experienced panel of – Board Level HR Practitioner, previous Adidas’ Executive Board Member overseeing Human Resources, People, and Culture and Head of Human Resources for BNP Paribas USA, – Chief People Officer, One Savings Bank and , Managing Director at webinar sponsor DEKA Outsourcing, shared their thoughts and ideas about maximising the...
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Employing Ex-Offenders: Don’t lock out 1 in 4 applicants
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Employers may be nervous about employing ex-offenders but with a well thought out approach and appropriate policy in place they can make the most of this promising cohort of the population. Listen to this podcast of The HR World’s recent webinar, 1 in 4 people have some kind of criminal conviction. Moreover, candidates from this part of the talent pool can prove valuable, not least for delivering impressive levels of retention.
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The Generation Game: Assembling and Getting the most from a Multi-Generational Workforce
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The Generation Game examined the creation and management of the multi-generational workforce. With a panel consisting of Juliet Crisp, Head of People Strategy, Governance and Planning at The Post Office, Nick Walrond, Managing Director, – the webinar’s sponsor – and Andrea Metherell, Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Wellbeing, Capgemini, the conversation explored the current development of the age diverse workplace, the challenges and opportunities this presented. While the panel identified four or five different generations active in the workplace, the point was also...
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The Gender Agenda: How Organisations Are Still Missing Out On the Skills of Women
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At our latest podcast The Gender Agenda: How Organisations Are Still Missing Out On the Skills of Women, Jacqueline Frost, CEO, Elevate Talent and webinar sponsor, Jen Denby, Global Head of Inclusion and Diversity, WTW and Valerie Dale, Group Chief People Officer, OCS discussed the challenges to and positive initiatives that can help women fulfil their potential in the workplace. Despite some progress in terms of reporting and supporting women in the workplace, there are still clear inequalities. Jacqueline explained how one particular challenge came at the mid-management level of...
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Are you staying ahead in the push for Total Talent?
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Our latest podcast brought together three experts to discuss Total Talent Management from their unique perspectives, exploring its benefits, challenges, and potential impact. In today’s competitive landscape, companies striving for an edge must ensure they have the right talent in the right place at the right time. This approach to sourcing, attracting, and onboarding a contingent workforce could be critical for many organizations. Laura Handley, Change & Innovation Lead at , and sponsor of the podcast, joined Colin Yoshioka-Smith, CW Operations Manager at Keltbray, and Harriet...
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HR Automation – Separating Hype From Reality
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Automation holds a lot of promise for HR. Automating processes means the function can let the everyday work be carried out by technology while HR professionals themselves can spend more time being more strategic and adding value. Who wouldn’t welcome the ability to deliver perfect workflows at the touch of a button? In the latest episode an informed and involved panel of HR experts got to grips with the current and future use of automation within the HR function. Askaniusz Sawicki, People Services & HR Transformation EMEA Director, – also the webinar’s sponsors – was joined...
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Skilled Thinking: An interview with Chris Butt, CEO and Founder of Cognisess and Yondur
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Have you ever wondered what would have happened if your career turned out differently? When you look at your workforce do you see people with particular roles, or individuals with skills that can flexed around your company? Chris Butt, CEO & Founder of Cognisess is determined to make it easier for organisations and individuals to understand skills, to realise how and where they can be used for the good of everyone. His business has developed the technology to give insight into the potential of individuals, giving a greater idea of how they might perform in specific parts of the workplace....
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Onboarding: Don’t throw your recruits overboard
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The start of a new job is probably one of the most important occasions in an individual’s life. It can also be one of the most important times in an employer’s calendar. Listen to this podcast where the issue of onboarding was examined from a number of different perspectives. , Senior Marketing Campaign Manager, , , Global Managing Director at and , Associate Director of HR Consulting at were our panellists. While the ability to automate certain processes and ensure paperwork is handled compliantly and on time is certainly of value to employers, there is...
info_outlineThe challenge of attracting and retaining staff has made the area of reward and recognition a tricky one for HR. On the one hand the rewards offered to employees need to be attractive against the backdrop of the competition, however this is also a prime tool for HR to motivate their staff and even create and support the appropriate culture of an organisation.
In this month’s HR World podcast, entitled Reward and Recognition – is that the best you can do? Sharath Jeevan, Founder and Executive Chairman of Intrinsic Labs and Cindy Rubbens, Chief People Experience Officer at global chauffeur company Blacklane gave a thorough insight into current thinking behind reward and recognition and how HR can make the benefits they offer employees go the extra mile and truly deliver.
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