Choosing your university course with a job in mind?

June 16, 2010 No comments yet

A survey report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) entitled “Focus on Graduate Jobs“  published last month finds that – from a sample of 2,037 people in employment in the UK -
“of those ..with a degree or equivalent qualification, 46% said that they are not working in the field or profession in which [...]

How financially literate do you need to be?

July 29, 2009 2 comments

I was about to start writing an outline for the new Financial Education programme that I will deliver in Scotland with my colleagues from Speakersbank  sponsored by a major global bank when an e-mail from the CIPD ( the UK  body for HR professionals)   arrived in my inbox  which lead me to this ( incredibly detailed) article  about [...]

More UK HR bloggers

August 13, 2008 No comments yet

Rosie Sherry at Talent Social has put together a blog page for UK based HR bloggers – and given me credit in the footer despite the fact that she has done all the hard work!  Thanks Rosie!
 Check it out – really good stuff do dip into there
http://blogs.talentsocial.com/
 

It’s time to support bloggers writing on UK HR issues

July 18, 2008 11 comments

Yes  – I do have a vested interest here. But I like to read other blogs on HR issues – leadership, management, careers, engagement, retention, reward, recognition, etc  and I have had such trouble finding UK based writers. There are loads of blogs based elsewhere which are great. Now is time to get the UK [...]

How would you like to have to write the job advert for these jobs?

April 18, 2008 2 comments

If you have ever been challenged to write an advert for a job in your organisation and found it a struggle take a look at the jobs listed in this post  by Nancy Rica Schiff – it should make your burden feel a whole lot lighter!
 
 


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