7 reasons traditional change programmes fail (and what to do instead)

How many times have you led, been involved in (or subjected to!) a big change programme? And how many times have these time-consuming and emotionally draining exercises been classed as […]
Knowing what makes your team tick with the SCARF® Model

Change often fails because leaders underestimate how strongly people react to uncertainty. Neuroscience research from Dr David Rock highlights five social factors that influence how people respond to change. This […]
Beating change fatigue: A leader’s checklist

Change can be exhausting for teams. The challenge for leaders is helping people cope with it. Use this quick checklist to support your team during periods of change. Build trust […]
Conversation starters for leading change

One of the most powerful tools leaders have during times of change is the conversations they have with their teams. Instead of presenting a finished plan, use questions and prompts […]
Old vs new talent management

Talent management, like so many aspects of HR is getting a welcome overhaul. The traditional focus of HR teams on the big cumbersome processes and painful assessments is being replaced with talent management that is agile, conversational, and enables the majority of our people to reach their potential.
10 questions to help managers get hybrid working right

Rather than relying on an HR policy to help you manage a team who are working flexibly, try asking yourself these questions to make sure you’re getting hybrid working right. […]
10 Ways to the perfect Candidate Experience

With the race for top talent growing by the minute, every organisation is rethinking their approach to how they currently attract prospective employee.
Job Auditions

Whilst traditional interviews are still the most common approach in selection, we all have questioned whether they tell us enough about whether someone can actually do the job and that […]
Disruptive HR Diagnostic

What are the skills and mindsets that are needed to be an all round great HR person? Take our free diagnostic to see how you compare and get some practical […]
How to Create Your Employee Persona

If you’re in Marketing, you’ll be very familiar with the concept of consumer or customer persona to help you focus your marketing efforts. We can adapt and adopt persona to […]