Onboarding is your new employee’s vital first experience – and critical to getting employee engagement off on the right foot – and Jon Williams explains that there are three critical elements of an exceptional onboarding experience “You never get a second chance to make a first impression – Will Rogers” […]
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How to create more agile and competitive organisations through learning loops
HR departments may play important roles in creating faster and more agile competitive organisations through the acceleration of learning loops at different levels of an organisation, writes Wayne Brockbank This is the second of a two-part article that addresses how to establish learning loops in the context of fast moving, uncertain, morphing and complex business environments. […]
3 ways HR can create competitive advantage in the era of big data
In the era of big data and quantitative algorithms, HR must play a central role in creating competitive advantage, writes Wayne Brockbank Global business has entered the era of big data and quantitative algorithms. This combination has been framed by many as today’s source of competitive advantage. As HR professionals, […]
Want more collaboration? Why your organisation needs a head of connections
Networks and collaboration have become essential to success for both individuals and businesses, and organisations should consider creating a Head of Connections role to create a competitive advantage and ultimately generate new revenue opportunities, writes Murray Priestman The value of a strong network of contacts and collaboration at work has […]
3 ways HR can gain micro-competitive advantages in a VUCA World
HR plays a critical role in gaining and sustaining competitive advantage through people, and Wayne Brockbank explains that there are three practices HR must adopt in order to optimise the likelihood of realising sustainable competitive advantage in a VUCA world As has been clearly and powerfully argued, we live a […]