Driving return on investment through people
Changing culture is a critical element to long-term, sustainable improvements in employee engagement, and Jerome Parisse-Brassens explains that HR needs to understand what is happening beneath the surface of an organisation Engagement and culture are two topics that often get confused with each other in transformation agendas. They are, however, […]
A forward-thinking approach to workplace diversity, flexibility and employee engagement have helped engineering consultancy Northrop crack the glass ceiling to improve talent acquisition and retention while driving double-digit business growth, according to its CEO. Northrop Consulting Engineers is an employee-owned multi-disciplinary firm with 345 employees across Australia specialising in civil, […]
There have been six keys to successfully improving gender diversity within Gilbert + Tobin (G+T), according to its head of HR, who explained that its progressive diversity strategy has resulted in a number of tangible business and client benefits. G+T currently leads the legal industry in gender diversity, with the […]
For the many leaders who struggle to drive strategic agility within their organisations, it begins with building resilience in their people, writes Stuart Taylor It’s become a common piece of pub trivia that Kodak invented the digital camera. And yet, Kodak went from being a multi-billion-dollar business in the 1980s, […]
Organisations looking to drive real culture change need to move beyond values and instead focus on standards, according to business transformation expert, Dr Peter Fuda, who explained that a four-step process actively led by both the CEO and HR is critical to successful culture change. “Until an organisation turns its […]
