In this article, we’re taking a look at “corporate venturing” – how large organisations engage with innovative start-ups. While typically these collaborations aim to innovate consumer-facing products and services, they can also be used to disrupt organisations internally as well. We look at a specific example of this from Unilever, a large organisation that developed their internal Talent Marketplace with HR tech start-up, Gloat.
Read MoreDuring 2020, Ethan Bernstein, Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, conducted research in collaboration with Ben Waber, CEO of Humanyze, to understand the impact of remote work on employees. The findings of this research have been widely cited and used to help guide organisations and their workforces through the pandemic. In this blog post we explore three things HR can do to prepare their organisations for hybrid working in a post pandemic world.
Read MoreWith an end in sight and a return to ‘normal’ imminent David Green’s collection of the top HR and People Analytics articles for February has a strong focus on the role of hybrid work, return to the workplace and new ways of working, with articles from: John Boudreau, Susan Lund, Gerald Kane, Dave Ulrich, Heather E. McGowan, Anna Lundström and Ethan Bernstein and many others its a great collection of resources and a must read!
David Green’s collection of the best HR and people analytics resources in January really emphasises the level of innovation in the field of People Analytics and features content from the likes of Stacia Sherman Garr, Laura Stevens, PhD, Patrick Coolen, Tertia Wiedenhof, Valérie Du Bois, Stefan Hierl, Jonny Gifford, Chris Gagnon, Jaime Teevan, Dawn Klinghoffer, Dave Ulrich, Amit Mohindra, Adam McKinnon, PhD., Amy Armitage, Kevin Martin, Ravin Jesuthasan, CFA, FRSA, John Boudreau and Jeff Schwartz just to name a few.
Read MoreBrigette McInnis-Day, Head of HR at Google Cloud was one of three HR experts who formed a panel to discuss the Future of HR for the first episode of series 11 of the Digital HR Leaders podcast. In conversation with Dave Ulrich, and Rupert Morrison, CEO at orgvue, Brigette ruminated on the most common questions she gets from both customers, “What is Google doing from a people perspective with regards to organisational change and culture?” and candidates, “How is Google going to manage their culture during times of change?” In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at some of the insights Brigette shared around culture at Google.
Read MoreMichael Arena describes social capital as “the competitive advantage that is created based on the way an individual is connected to others” in his book, Adaptive Space. If human capital is about what an individual knows, social capital is about how well positioned that individual is to use what they know, in order to get work done. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of social capital and how it can be measured leveraging Organisational Network Analysis.
Read MoreDavid Green has curated his annual collection of the 60 best articles on People Analytics, HR and the Future of Work for 2020, which is intended to act as a resource library for those working, researching or interested in the field of people analytics and data-driven HR. The collection features articles and research covering human resources, people analytics, employee experience, future of work, diversity, ethics, culture, learning, leadership, HR tech, workforce planning, organisational network analysis, remote work, HR analytics, org design and much more.
Read MoreWe’ve looked back on the most popular skills that HR professionals have been learning in myHRfuture in 2020. The same pattern is emerging, that it’s not just technical skills that HR is focused on, but consulting and influencing skills as well. We’ve grouped the most in demand training into four themes. As talent executives plan to double their efforts in the next two years to upskill their HR teams in new capabilities, let this list be a guide to what’s trending in HR upskilling and how you might develop your HR and People teams.
Read More2020 has been one for the history books. As we near the end of the year we thought we’d share some of the most popular HR and People Analytics resources being leveraged to support HR professions build their data-driven skills. We’ve curated the most popular blogs, people analytics certifications and Digital HR Leaders podcast episodes of 2020 to help you kick 2021 off with a bang and press PLAY on your Career®.
Read MoreIn November’s collection of the best resources in People Analytics and HR, David Green includes research published at Insight222 into how people analytics can deliver value at scale by taking an outside-in approach focused on business challenges. This is complemented by articles from practitioners like Robert Kruzel (Uber), Dawn Klinghoffer (Microsoft), Ben Teusch (Facebook), Adam McKinnon (QBE), Isabel Naidoo (FIS), Katarina Berg and Gary Munro (both Spotify).
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