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Welcome to week 4

In this week we’re going to explore how to get the best out of people in your organisation and help them be the best they can be in their role. …

Week 2 overview

Well done for completing week 1 and welcome to week 2 of the HR Fundamentals course. How was Week 1? It is great to see the confidence levels improve as …

Welcome to week 3

During this week we’ll explore how and why people are essential for organisational success, and how HR supports this through helping the organisation achieve its strategy through the people who …

How HR enables and transforms organisations

We mentioned before about the importance of context; HR is a function that needs to be responsive to the needs of the business, its challenges and opportunities. Let’s now take …

How to write an effective and fair job advert

Avoiding discrimination When looking for new people to join an organisation HR have a responsibility to ensure the hiring avoids discriminating against all employees and potential job applicants. Aside from …

Recruiting fairly – avoiding bias

When recruiting to fill a particular position it can be too easy to have in your mind a picture of the kind person you think would be best. This is …

The value of good HR

Let’s now watch Farzana Kazemi talking about some of the ways that HR can add value to the organisation. Farzana Kazemi, Global HR Director at KEF Holdings, joined a start-up …

HR analytics

As we’ve seen, you won’t go far these days without someone collecting your data. So, if we can use customer data to help us decide what products we might offer …

The professional principles

In this video Ruth Stuart, Head of Strategy at the CIPD, talks about our professional principles for HR. These principles give us a foundation for approaching situations we may not …