people connection. HR human resource management

Meeting me where I am 

I recently wrote an article called “Meeting People Where They Are: A Key Leadership Skill” which was both well received and initiated some great feedback. A common thread of the post-article engagement was people sharing their experiences of being met whe ...

Business Competition, Leadership Concept

Meeting People Where They Are: A Key Leadership Skill

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about the impact that Gen AI is (already) having on the HR industry, and while the article was aimed at highlighting the positive impact Gen AI can and does have, it also shed light on the fact that the HR function ca ...

The Link Between Mattering & Value

The Link Between Mattering and Value Part 3

In my previous blog on this thought-provoking topic, I focused on how we need to view our value in relation to the various facets of our lives, and not as a metric for how each of those facets are progressing. Once we have formed the habit of being presen ...

employee wellbeing

The Value of Investing into Employee Wellbeing

The workplace. This is where people spend most of their adult lives - in spaces where they interact with colleagues, attend meetings, manage deadlines and navigate personal and professional politics with varying degrees of deft precision. It is also where ...

better budgets

12 Simple Steps to a Better Budget

It is time to talk about the “B”-word…That’s right! It is Budget! Whether you are managing a rambunctious household or a dynamic department, mention of the word usually elicits an exasperated sigh or groan and rapidly makes you the least popular person ...

KPIs

How to Get the Most from KPIs

Key performance indicators (KPIs) - a waste of valuable time and resources and the bane of employees’ and managers lives, or an essential tool in driving growth, innovation, and competitiveness, particularly for IT organisations that face significant pres ...

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Creating a Work Environment of Purpose

I recently had the opportunity to complete the empowering Women Rising course offered by Microsoft, which proved to be an invaluable experience. This insightful program focused on individual growth, shifting the emphasis from what one can contribute to or ...