Peter Crush

Steve Mullarkey, the former Cambridge University Footlights president and star of two Austin Powers movies says CHROs should harness the power of improv:

Is the rise of the 'boomerang' leader a failure of good succession planning, or strategic leadership development in action? Peter Crush investigates:

Agency boss, Sean Clayton, starts every staff meeting (and even some client meetings), with deep breathing exercises. He says the results are transformative, and CHROs could learn from doing it too:

In the HR news catching our eye this week: In the aftermath of last week's election, Federal workers are reportedly 'on edge' about their prospects; plus businesses have fears over mass deportation...

We're told - time and time again - that HR and marketing need to cooperate better. But when a partnership is often seen as unequal, how can harmony (for all) be established?

Workera has just launched its first 'AI mentor' that will have skills conversations with staff and decide how they can develop their careers. Does this mark the beginning of a new way of mentoring?

At celebrations company, Sincere, it says its unique way of hiring gives it its edge, and also means staff stay for the long haul:

Last month's Veteran's Day focuses attention on the transferable skills veterans can bring to businesses. But the need to veterans is all-year round, says Hire Heroes USA's Sarah Ragone:

Oyster co-founder, Tony Jamous, has a vision for making it easier for companies to employ people from all over the globe:

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