Although many organizations have an internal communications team (or person), this isn’t always the case. And when it isn’t, internal communications tend to become a task for HR. But even when there is a dedicated internal comms team, they usually work closely together with HR – or at least they should! – when it comes…
Whenever I hear the word ‘trend’ I tend to think it’s something temporary. Like those slap bracelets for kids in the nineties. Remember those? All of a sudden, they were just there and all the cool kids were slapping themselves on the wrist with them – only to completely disappear a couple of months later.…
Enterprise Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted. With (often) dozens of open roles, thousands of applicants and a myriad of hiring managers to huddle down with, it requires a very special type of recruiter to ace the Enterprise Recruitment game. Luckily, we’re amidst a full-blown digital revolution at the moment. Many smart brains from tech…
A couple of times a year, employee morale just naturally dips. During those dark, cold, and often short, winter days for example. Or after the summer holidays or a long weekend even. And sometimes, employees simply go through a period where they feel less motivated for no apparent reason. Whatever the reason though, you don’t…
For quite some time now, there has been a lot of talk about culture – or organizational – fit. Of course, hiring new people means finding the best candidate for the job. But perhaps it’s even more important that the person your recruit feels like they’ve finally found their place from the moment they first…
Ask any HR professional about their biggest challenges and you’re bound to hear employee engagement and retention at some point. Of course, there’s always more than one answer to a problem but today we zoom in on career pathing as part of the solution. In this article, we’ll give a definition of career pathing,…
HR digital transformation is a hot topic for many HR professionals. And for good reason, since digital technology has the potential and ability to transform HR as we know it. But while it’s one thing to talk about digital HR transformation, it’s an entirely different thing to do it! In today’s article, we dive deeper…
Updated on the 18th of October 2018. We also have an updated version of the 2019 HR tech conferences to attend. A few months ago, I had the pleasure to attend one of the first HR tech conferences of the year, UNLEASH London (formerly HR Tech World). I have to say, it was great to…
High volume hiring is a phenomenon that usually occurs when a company needs to hire a large number of candidates in a short period of time. This increased demand for people can be due to a seasonal peak – like the upcoming holiday season for example – or it can be due to an organization’s…
A lot is being said about the role of Chief Happiness Officer (CHO). Some say it’s a bit of a nonsense title (and job), others believe it’s crucial to have one if you want to successfully manage a 21st-century workforce. We decided to ask those who know best: a real-life Chief Happiness Officer. Or two…