There are three keys to the success of Sapphire Group, according to its co-founder and creative director, Nicole Eckels, who explained that HR plays a critical role in enabling and driving each of these critical elements across the business. Established in 2006, Sapphire Group has become a market leader in […]
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Time for HR to bite the bullet on digital transformation
Businesses are facing up to the huge task of digital transformation, and HR leaders need to support their CEOs in carving a path into the future, writes Aaron Green The field of HR is constantly changing. Evolution, revolution and transformation are code words for change. Yet one topic seems to […]
How to improve stress management and increase emotional resilience
A new course from HeartMath is uniquely effective in improving stress management and improving resilience in corporate environments, writes Craig Donaldson Course review: Add Heart Facilitator Format: online with six self-paced modules and supplementary guidebook, e-book, “Inner Balance” Bluetooth sensor and Inner Balance App Cost: US$299 Stress is a growing […]
Personal analytics: the future of workforce productivity
Personal analytics can target key underlying causes of poor productivity, performance, business relationship/personal issues – and help effect more meaningful change for individuals, writes Rob Scott Generally, when we think about analytics we envisage the interrogation of heaps of data to unearth insights which help inform future decision making. This […]
What are the top 5 talent management trends for 2018?
A new year brings new directions and there are some definitive talent management trends emerging, writes Marc Effron 1. HR transformation, Round 2 In 2017, you wrote a seven-figure cheque for new HR technology and downsized your generalist population. Congratulations – you’re now ready to start your real HR transformation. […]



