Organisations are placing increasing emphasis on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as part of their focus on social responsibility within their environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies. Understanding the terminology ...
The subject of employee wellbeing has become a key talking point in recent years. But what is employee wellbeing? Why should organisations invest in it? Dr Sue Shortland reports on recent research in the field.
Academic research ...
Leadership is not just about decision making, it is also about communication and having your voice heard. One of the defining aspects of effective leadership is the ability to navigate difficult conversations. Many of us will have ...
In the second article in our Equality in the Workplace series with Think Global Women keynote speaker Mark Freed from Men for Inclusion, Marianne Curphey finds out how we can accelerate change in the workplace and how culture ...
While AI has been a prominent emerging technology for at least a decade, the speed of progress in the past few years has been remarkable - and possibly unsettling. Generative AI, most notably in the form of Large Language Models ...
A substantial increase in the number of employers anticipating a rise in the globally mobile workforce has been recorded in an annual survey by financial services giant MetLife, writes David Sapsted.
MetLife’s survey, involving more ...
Geopolitical instability, economic pressure and housing shortages in key business hubs are forcing companies to rethink how they manage relocation, travel and accommodation. Marianne Curphey examines emerging risks in global ...
What will the next 12 months bring? Marianne Curphey asked relocation and talent management experts for their views on the trends set to dominate 2025.
Several themes are shaping the future of employee relocation, assignments ...
Organisations that foster diversity are more likely to outperform their competitors, have greater social impact and a more satisfied workforce. To deliver this, the level of female representation matters. Marianne Curphey caught up ...
A UK factory in Hull has won a contract worth more than £1 billion to supply turbine blades for a new wind farm in the North Sea — a move hailed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer as another step towards making Britain "a clean air ...
It was intended to be the latest and largest opportunity for world leaders to meet in a bid to curb catastrophic global warming. But COP29 turned out to be missing just one thing – namely, an awful lot of those world leaders.As he ...
The construction and engineering industry gathered to tackle mental health at work during October’s MAD World Construction Summit. The conversation reinforced the need for bottom-up as well as top-down approaches.Three out of five UK ...
Industry and policymakers met to discuss UK space investment, global workforce needs and how to drive innovation and growth at a recent Westminster Education Forum event.This article is taken from the Winter 2024 issue of
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We are delighted to announce that The Think Global People and Relocate Awards for 2025 take ‘Creative Connections for Future Success’ as the overarching theme. Dr Sue Shortland, head judge, explains the rationale for the 2025 awards, ...
To improve gender diversity and the inclusion of women in senior positions in the workplace, employers can take direct action on issues that really can make a difference to gender equality. Women too can take steps to improve their ...
