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“Arm yourself with knowledge and curiosity and understand the tools that you use every day.” – Interview with Rebecca Oldham

“Your day to day work should only be a percentage of what you do. Spend the rest of your time on projects, building your brand and making an impact in priority areas.” – Rebecca Oldham, Director of Talent Acquisition at Mastercard, speaks to us about developing a career in HR Leadership. As part of our …

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“Self-awareness and self-reflection are very important when working in HR” – Interview with Katie Dominy

“Think about who you want to be and how you’re going to be that – whether that’s what you want or what the organisation needs – and then keep learning.” – Katie Dominy, Head of Human Resources at Soil Association, speaks to us about developing a career in HR Leadership. As part of our commitment …

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“I want to bring that user experience approach into how we reposition HR for the future.” – Interview with Simon Cunniffe

“I think people often have it in their heads that HR is about designing stuff from a policy point of view. But we’re coming from it as if it’s a customer journey. I want to bring that user experience approach into how we reposition HR for the future.” – Simon Cunniffe, HR Shared Services Director …

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“The world of work is changing…” – Interview with Sue Round

“I believe the world has now woken up to the value that expertise in organisational development can bring… The world of work is changing, but we haven’t haven’t had enough time yet to reflect on what’s happened, and what’s still happening.” – Sue Round, Head of Social Mobility, Inclusion and Belonging at Co-op, speaks to …

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“Be curious but also push back, and do it in a humble way.” – Interview with Ant Perfect

“COVID has held a mirror up to us and made us realise that we don’t have to continue in the same way. It’s such a different world and there’s an opportunity to do things differently now.” – Ant Perfect, Senior Talent Development Partner at The Very Group, speaks to us about developing a career in …

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“Be persistent. If you want to get to a higher level don’t be put off by setbacks.” – Interview with Paul Atherton

“HR knowledge is something that can be acquired on the job. Don’t undervalue your experience in other areas, because it will help you become a more rounded HR professional.” – Paul Atherton, HR Director, Global Quality & Integrated Business Planning at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc, speaks to us about developing a career in HR …

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‘At any stage in your career, network and seek out mentors, people that you can talk to and bounce ideas off.’ – Interview with Sonia Card

“When I look back at my career, the jobs where I excelled and looked forward to going into work every day were all with companies that genuinely cared about their employees, and that was reflected in the environments they fostered.” – Sonia Card, HR Director – UK & Ireland at VPK Packaging Limited, speaks to …

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“Challenge yourself and be true to yourself.” – Interview with Caroline Thomas

“HR goes to the core of what you stand for and what you believe. I believe in fundamental fairness. In doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. You have to be kind and care for others, because you never know what someone else is going through.” – Caroline Thomas, Director HR at …

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