HR teams need to take a proactive and early role in potential a merger or acquisition, according to Jerome Parisse-Brassens, who details a 3-step process to ensuring a successful cultural due diligence and resulting M&A integration Most organisations start thinking about culture after a merger or acquisition deal is signed […]
Tag: Culture change
What lies beneath: how changing culture can boost employee engagement
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, […]
How cracking engineering’s glass ceiling drives business results at Northrop
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, […]
6 ways Gilbert + Tobin drives client and firm success through gender diversity
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 […]
6 steps leaders can take to build strategic agility through resilience
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, […]