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Clever Quotes and Notes from the HR + L&D Innovation and Tech Fest
There’s nothing like a short, sharp quip to get the message across. Our rock star speakers at the HR and L&D Virtual Innovation & Tech Fest were masterful at capturing the essence of the reinvention o …
Workplace Happiness is More Powerful Than You Realise
With disruption and change all around us, studies clearly show that a manager’s behaviour has a huge influence on happiness at work. Good leaders motivate and energise their employees, creating a leve …
Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Know Tools Can’t Fix Collaboration. Here’s What They Do Instead
When I see high-performing teams working well together, I can attribute their success to three things every time: their people, tools, and practices. When I see dysfunctional teams, they almost always …
NZ Rugby Head of People: Vulnerability is Urgently Needed in Leadership
For 125 years, rugby has been the sporting backbone of NZ culture, a sport celebrated for its focus on teamwork, respect and promoting a fun and healthy lifestyle. However, In 2016 New Zealand Rugby f …
e-Learning is Dead. 6 Important Things You Need to Know
eLearning is dead, people. Let’s face it, our efforts to translate one-on-one analogue learning into digital tools have failed. Despite our best efforts to entice learners with “interactive” content, …
SBS: Inside the Broadcaster’s Diversity and Inclusion Program
Diversity and inclusion are two words that seem inextricably linked; many people mistakenly confuse the two or simply treat them as interchangeable. However, understanding the difference between the t …
4 Elements to Make HR Business Cases Robust
HR departments often tend to struggle with getting approvals for investing in technological solutions such as Human Capital Management. Many HR professionals underestimate the need for making strong b …
How HR became the Ninja Warriors of COVID
Australian media company, Nine began exploring the creation of a befitting and unique experience for two substantial companies and cultures that had merged into one. Beginning with vacation care, and …
The AI Race in Recruitment. Winner Takes All?
One thing is always certain when I enter an ultra marathon race – I never finish first. I enjoy walking too much, eating too much and chatting too much with fellow competitors. However, over the years …