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Kim Holdroyd has an MSc in HRM and is passionate about all things HR and people operations, specialising in the employee life cycle, company culture, and employee empowerment. Her career background has been spent with various industries, including technology start-ups, gaming software, and recruitment.
Career & succession pipelines: your 8 steps to success in summary: To support successful career & succession pipelines, focus on high-impact positions, assessing both performance and potential in employees, and building tailored development plans to prepare them for future roles. […]
The Employment Rights Bill: key facts for HR in summary: The Employment Rights Bill introduces 28 key reforms: including the right for zero-hours workers to request guaranteed hours, expanded flexible working rights and day-one parental leave. New protections, such as […]
The importance of addressing unconscious bias in recruitment in summary: Unconscious bias is a cognitive trait everyone has, leading to us unconsciously categorising others: particularly by age, social background, gender, identity, ethnicity, or education. These biases can unintentionally make recruitment […]
7 tips for nailing your Q4 HR strategy this year in summary: A great Q4 HR strategy should tie up the year’s more strategic activities, whilst also preparing for the new year ahead. Focusing on your performance management processes, as […]
Are your HR processes damaging employee engagement? In summary: HR processes, policies and procedures directly affect employee engagement. Overly strict policies, ineffective performance management systems, and a lack of professional development opportunities are just some of the things that can […]
Why employee learning programmes future-proof workforces in summary: Good employee learning programmes ensure that the workforce stays updated with evolving technologies and industry trends, fostering innovation and bridging skills gaps. Investing in employees’ growth shows they are valued, enhancing job […]
Essential offboarding questions every HR team should be asking in summary: Discover the critical offboarding questions HR teams should ask leavers to gain valuable insights and improve future employee retention. Learn how to gather feedback on job satisfaction, company culture, […]
Going for gold: how to support great teamwork in summary: There are several strategies businesses can adopt to encourage great teamwork. These include regularly revisiting and updating team goals to ensure they remain clear, relevant, and aligned with overall objectives. […]
Loneliness Awareness Week: how HR can encourage Random Acts of Connection in summary: This year’s Loneliness Awareness Week provides HR professionals a brilliant engagement opportunity to help build better connected workforces. To combat loneliness, people professionals should help line managers […]
Want a career in HR? Here’s 5 ways to achieve it in summary: Getting into Human Resources (HR) can be achieved through various paths, and the specific route may depend on individual preferences, education, and experience. An educational background in […]
How to foster a positive attitude toward learning in summary: In this blog, we look at the importance of fostering a growth mindset within organisations, and how to encourage employees to view challenges as opportunities for learning and development. We […]
Absence Policies: Why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t fit all in summary: With sickness absence rates climbing to their highest levels in over a decade, businesses must have tailored absence management policies in place that meets their workforce’s specific needs. A […]
