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ATD 2024 Review The pulse of talent development resonated through the vibrant streets of New Orleans as the “Association for Talent Development (ATD)” 2024 Conference unfolded its magic. With over 9,000 participants from over 80 countries converging to celebrate learning and growth, the spirit of ATD ignited the city once marred by Katrina’s shadow. I […]
In episode 715 of the HRchat podcast, I talk with Nikki Scarr, Global Head of HR at abcam. With a career spanning both corporate and military HR, Nikki brings a unique perspective to the profession with 18 years of experience in a variety of HR roles across the world. Nikki’s passion for social mobility, stemming from […]
Business leaders and HR professionals seeking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving employment landscape should tune into the latest episode of Matrix’s ‘Work in Progress’ podcast series. Titled “A New Work Order: Navigating the Future of Work,” this episode features an enlightening discussion on the dynamic shifts reshaping the workplace. Hosted by Matrix’s Chief Growth […]
ATD wrapped up a few days ago and it proved, once again, to be an experience not to be missed! For over eight decades, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) has been at the forefront of advancing the talent development field, offering events that consistently deliver excellence. From the inaugural conference in Chicago in 1945 […]
I arrived in New Orleans late last night and am excited for ATD 2024! In the latest episode of the People and Performance Podcast, Christopher Bjorling and I discuss what attendees can expect at the Association for Talent Development (ATD) Conference and Expo. Thanks to Mallory Flynn and the ATD team for inviting us back […]
Al Kingsley Talks Technology, Education, and Workplace Culture In the latest HRchat episode we look at the evolving dynamics of workplace culture, the importance of empowering employees, and why more autonomy and trust from leaders can lead to higher levels of employee performance. My guest this time is Al Kingsley, a well-known EdTech expert and […]
In HRchat episode 707, we discuss employee benefits, wellness and fostering a more people-focused work culture. We also look ahead to the return of DisruptHR Birmingham at the Human Centred Leadership Conference on May 22nd. My returning guest is David Cartlidge, Group CEO at My Staff Shop, a company specializing in creating tailored employee benefits, rewards and recognition. […]
The focus of HRchat episode 706 is cultivating resilience and organizational culture. LHH, the professional talent solutions and advisory company (and a part of The Adecco Group) recently announced a partnership with Barrett Values Centre to bolster their Culture offerings with an Organizational Culture Solution. On the heels of this, Bill Banham welcomes Gaëlle de la Fosse, President […]
The American Business Awards (ABAs), also known as the Stevie Awards, have been a premier business awards program in the US for over 20 years. They recognize excellence across various categories and industries, including public and private organizations, for-profit and non-profit, and businesses of all sizes. Fidello President and HR Gazette Associate Editor, Chris Bjorling […]
A Seasoned Talent Expert from Adecco Group Joins Matrix to Drive Strategic Client Management and Innovation Matrix, a leading provider of workforce management solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Suzi Smith as Chief Strategic Officer. Smith joins Matrix from the Adecco Group, where she was the Vice President of Solutions and Alliance Partners, […]