After experiencing what it’s like to work from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many HR professionals now appreciate the benefits and want to continue working remotely. Today’s business environment makes this attainable. So how do you build your remote HR career? Let’s dive in. ContentsCan HR work from home? The common misconceptionsHow to start…
Whether you want to become an HR Business Partner, you want to learn more about being an HR Business Partner as a career, or you want to know what roles you can move on to as an HRBP, you need first to understand what core competencies and skills you should focus on to shape your…
Whether you’re just starting out in HR or have had years of experience under your belt, planning out your HR career path plays an essential role in helping you achieve your personal and professional goals. You have many possibilities to grow and shape your career based on your competencies and interests. By mapping out your…
If you want to ace your next HR Specialist job interview, it’s important to anticipate the type of questions recruiters and hiring managers will ask. Doing so can help you craft responses that highlight your skills and experience to match the job description and improve your chances of being hired. In this article, we’ve listed…
Like most other aspects of the world of work, skills are and have been subject to intense change at a rapid pace. Whereas the longevity of professional skills used to be 10 to 15 years, it has now been reduced to an average of 5 years, with more technical skills at just 2.5 years or…
If you’re seeking an HR management position, interviews are an essential part of the recruiting process. They are your best opportunity to demonstrate that you have what it takes to do the job. The more primed you are with relevant and clear responses to questions, the better you present yourself as a standout candidate. We’ve…
The future of HR is rapidly evolving as technology does, which means that the core role of the Chief Human Resources Officer is changing too. Successful Chief Human Resources Officers have to be true strategic advisors to their business and drive organizational performance through HR strategy. This requires a unique mix of competencies, education, and…
As the name suggests, Human Resources is about people. And while we often hear that HR needs to be more business-oriented, data-driven, and digitally proficient, we shouldn’t forget that being a people advocate is an essential part of being a competent HR professional. Why is this so important, and how can you become a true…
Technology is an indispensable part of today’s world of work and is rapidly advancing each year. Therefore, if HR professionals want to excel in their job going forward, they need strong digital proficiency. A report by the OECD (2019) claims that 14% of jobs will no longer exist in 20 years. Another 32% will be…
Getting ready for an HR business partner interview? An HR business partner interview is crucial to determine whether there is a match between you and the organization you’re applying for. Your job is to convince the organization that you can offer them the best solutions and help them achieve their business objectives. During the interview,…