by Janice | Sep 28, 2021 | Global Working, Organisation development, Talent Management
Autumn still feels different and uncertain, and this is certainly reflected in the, often, contradictory commentaries about whether universities are returning to face-to-face teaching. Discussion polarises this to an ‘either /or’ matter: online learning enables you to...
by Janice | Jul 16, 2021 | Competencies, Organisation development, Talent Management
I write this from Italy, where I arrived a couple of days after Italy’s Euro Cup final win and Berrettini became the first Italian to make the Wimbledon final. As I am in obligatory five day quarantine, I haven’t had much opportunity for face-to-face conversations but...
by Janice | Jun 22, 2021 | Global Working, Organisation development, Talent Management
As I was reading the millionth article that has been written on working from home and whether we want to continue it or want to go back to the office (and yes, I know that I too have written extensively on the subject), the words of the big hit song for the Spice...
by Janice | Jan 19, 2021 | Competencies, Organisation development, Talent Management
The tribunal case of the man who was rejected for an NHS job taking hospitals over to new technology has been very much in the news recently. Apparently, he scored top marks at interview but was not appointed because “the doctor who would have been his boss airily...
by Janice | Dec 16, 2020 | Organisation development, Performance Management, Talent Management
‘Stop Asking for Feedback’, published by HBR and that we featured in our 25 November edition certainly resonated with me and it seems also to many of you. Looking back at the comments we have received throughout 2020, this is the feature that attracted the most...
by Janice | Dec 3, 2020 | Organisation development, Talent Management
CIPD’s recent Resourcing and Talent Planning Survey 2020 found that organisations are using more diverse and wider attraction strategies. This is good news, suggesting they are casting the net wider when looking for new people and are putting effort into a great...