In this week's round-up of the top HR news stories: data shows remote workers 'are' the most likely to get laid off; how one worker was 'sacked' over a … Read more
The many shades of introversion
Last week was World Introvert Day. But being introverted is more than just being the opposite of extraverted, says John Hackston: Read more
Has HR been getting ‘authenticity’ all wrong? (Part 2)
Yesterday associate professor, Billy Adamsen, rubbished the narrative that staff should be encouraged to present their ‘authentic self’ at work. Today Ritu … Read more
When your people are burned out, try this leadership style
Here's one good resolution for 2024, says Mark Murphy: try coaching your managers to be more like 'diplomat' leaders Read more
Work: life balance – it’s a coaching conversation too
Achieving a work-life balance isn’t just about allowing staff to work flexibly; it begins by coaching staff to feel like they have permission to work this … Read more
Micro-learning: it is no cure for poor engagement
Micro-learning is often hailed as the answer to poor information retention levels in L&D. But Trond Aas argues it's not the silver bullet we all wish it to be: Read more
Case Study: How Visa taps into volunteering to keep its hybrid workforce engaged
How does Visa's volunteering galvanize its remote workforce 'and' cement its desire to have a better social purpose? We asked Benevity's Sona Khosla to … Read more
How authenticity can help businesses avoid the ‘Toxic Workplace’ trend
Toxic work environments can be counteracted with authenticity says Jennifer Reimert - but it has to be ongoing: Read more
Is hybrid entrepreneurship (side hustles) a training opportunity?
CHROs and managers instinctively like to discourage staff from having side hustles. But should this mindset shift to them seeing the benefits it brings to … Read more
Are your employees in a ‘doom-loop’? (and what to do to get them out of it)
According to Andrew Shatte, chief knowledge officer, and co-founder, at meQuilibrium, 'doom-loops' exist, and if left unchecked, can be seriously destructive: Read more