by Simon Kent | Apr 5, 2023 | Strategy & Leadership
Founder of business coaching company MindAbility, Sam Eaton is now on her fifth business. By her own admission she’s “made a lot of mistakes, so my clients don’t have to.” It’s a reassuring approach from someone who was working in Wall Street at the age of 21, worked...
by Simon Kent | Mar 27, 2023 | Strategy & Leadership, Talent & Recruitment
Debi Bell is the head of HR services at Lanes Group, the UK’s largest privately owned specialist wastewater and drainage contractor, and has worked for the company since 2013. Debi is responsible for developing the company’s HR department, working closely with its...
by Simon Kent | Mar 16, 2023 | Strategy & Leadership
Whatever you do it must be business first A common mistake made by HR directors is to try and work from some sort of template that covers the elements a people strategy should have. This is the wrong way to start. To create an effective people strategy you need to...
by Simon Kent | Mar 6, 2023 | Strategy & Leadership
Even during her education, Kristen Tronsky was attracted to HR. Reading about the evolution of labour laws and employee rights in her high school history class and later majoring in Sociology with an emphasis on work and organisation at Boston University, she found...
by Simon Kent | Feb 21, 2023 | Strategy & Leadership
Sarah Hamilton-Gill is calling in from Corfu. She’s not on holiday. This is where she is based for many months of the year – working remotely. And she’s based here because Corfu is exactly where she wants to be, ‘Living her Dream’. Sarah was ahead of the curve when...
by Simon Kent | Jan 30, 2023 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Strategy & Leadership
I believe guaranteeing wellbeing is mission-critical in today’s HR ecosystem There are lots of reasons why I love my job. But one of the biggest delights of working in HR is knowing that you have a direct role in influencing a key pillar that drives organisational...
