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Mastering HR Outsourcing in 2023: The Ultimate Guide to Benefits and Pitfalls
In today’s business landscape, where organizations prioritize lean operations and agility, the traditional Human Resources (HR) department is facing uncertainty. Once the backbone of organizational culture and employee well-being, HR is now confronted with existential questions. Is HR outsourcing going to be the last straw for traditional HR roles? Or is it going to be…
How to Craft an HR Vision Statement for Team Success
In the world of Human Resources, aligning with the company’s mission is often discussed, but have we considered creating a tailored HR Vision Statement for our teams? The Power of a Tailored Vision When I assumed the role of Group HR Director at my last company, the HR department was the underperforming unit of the…
Don’t Bring Your 360-degree Reviews in Here!
In the ever-evolving landscape of HR, 360-degree feedback has long been heralded as a comprehensive tool for employee evaluation. But is it as effective and unbiased as we think? Today, I’d like to share a personal story that made me question the conventional wisdom surrounding 360-degree reviews. Picture this: Years ago, I was a young,…
How to Master HR Strategy: Conquer that “Seat at the Table!”
Over the last few months, I have collaborated with recruiters specialising in finding highly skilled HR professionals. During one conversation, Elaine Corse from Steven Douglas made an excellent point. She mentioned that nearly every HR person she speaks to insists that in their next job, they want a “seat at the table.” This got me…
How to Smash the Buzzword: AI is Transforming HR!
Find out how AI is transforming HR from the Ground Up! You may have heard that AI is transforming HR. In today’s world, technology is increasingly becoming an essential part of our lives. However, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often dismissed as another buzzword in the corporate world. But, Human Resource (HR) professionals face real, complex,…
Revolutionising HR, Part III – A New Hope: Finance Strikes Back!
Learn how one company is revolutionising HR! As Sarah entered the room, Karen leaned back in her high-backed leather chair, projecting an aura of seriousness. “Sarah, please sit down. I’ve heard remarkable things about the Onix system you implemented. Mike was singing its praises just yesterday,” Karen said. With a smile, Sarah took a seat.…
Matrix-Inspired Prompt Engineering: Unlocking AI’s Secrets
John and Sarah were fascinated by the mysterious world of prompt engineering. Over a cup of coffee, Sarah compared their work to the scene in “The Matrix” where Neo had to choose between the red and blue pills. “John,” she said with a smile, “with every well-crafted prompt, we’re offering ourselves the choice to go…
What is the Meaning of Life, the Universe and Everything?
What is the meaning of life, the universe and everything? John had heard whispers about the incredible capabilities of AI but had never ventured into the realm himself. He decided it was time to explore the unknown. He sat in his cosy study, staring at his computer screen. He contemplated the age-old question that had…
What in the World are Prompts?
“What in the world are prompts?” you might ask. Well, let’s dive in! Have you ever wondered how Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems like large language models (LLMs) create such human-like responses? The answer lies in the world of prompts! In the realm of AI, prompts are the input provided to LLMs like GPT-3 to generate…
Chapter 2: A New Hope: Revolutionising HR
Read this story to see how we are revolutionising HR. Sarah walked into Mike’s spacious office, a sense of calm wrapped around her like a protective cloak. Mike looked up, surprised. “Sarah, you look different. Relaxed. Normally, I’d have to trudge to your department, cap in hand, begging for help.” Sarah smiled, taking a seat.…