Recently I spoke to a large group of HR people, and the question came up again, "What is the role of HR in culture change?" This is the most common question I get asked by HR people.
What is the role of HR in culture change?
[fa icon="calendar'] 14-Jun-2018 16:34:00 / by Carolyn Taylor posted in HR, Carolyn Taylor, Leadership, Leadership team, Leading culture, Managing culture
How to turn your employees into brand advocates
[fa icon="calendar'] 19-Feb-2018 14:33:13 / by Jerome Parisse-Brassens posted in Engagement, Jerome Parisse-Brassens, HR, Team culture, People-First
Twenty years ago, branding was still new and organisations were reluctant to spend any money on it. Today, every organisation has a budget for its brand. Everyone is clear that the brand of a business is critical to its success.
The top 2 reasons why employees leave
[fa icon="calendar'] 19-Feb-2018 11:44:05 / by Jerome Parisse-Brassens posted in Engagement, HR, Jerome Parisse-Brassens, Corporate culture, Culture management
Staff turnover is healthy. You want new blood, new thinking, new approaches to make your business better and richer. But at the same time, you don’t want your staff to leave quickly, because this means losing knowledge and experience, without mentioning the pain and the cost of recruiting.
Culture Change: Reads of the week 03.05
[fa icon="calendar'] 03-May-2017 18:33:05 / by John Hodges posted in Culture change, Leadership, Accountability, HR
Discover the seven signs of a good leader, why you need to implement an effective whistleblowing policy, how HR can foster innovative thinking, and much more in our latest Culture Change blog...
Successful companies build strong internal culture capability
[fa icon="calendar'] 20-Aug-2010 13:46:45 / by Carolyn Taylor posted in Culture planning, HR, Corporate culture, Carolyn Taylor
In my many years of consulting to organisations who are actively managing their culture I discovered an unexpected fact. The organisations who were doing it best were doing it with only limited external help, or none at all.
This was an uncomfortable truth, in the days where I worked for companies which made their money selling 'consultant days'. "What, you mean the client doesn't need us!" Building internal capability has to be a top priority for any organisation that is serious about culture. The core drive and strength must come from inside. (My yoga teacher tells me the same thing!)