Talent Matters

Top professions becoming more socially exclusive

This morning, former minister Alan Milburn released the results of a study for the Prime Minister on widening access to high-status jobs. He said that young people in England should have access to much better careers advice to boost their ambitions. ...
Posted: 21 July 2009 16:46:00 by Louisa Clarke | 1 comment(s)
Filed under: Today's News
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Diverse minds make creative teams

Diversity of thought, ideas and expertise provide the lateral perspectives required to solve knotty problems. In today’s unprecedented economic climate pooling the solutions of as diverse a range of people as possible is key.  However, people often ...
Posted: 23 June 2009 16:35:00 by Louisa Clarke | 1 comment(s)
Filed under: Diverse Minds Make Creative Teams
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Are there green shoots in the economy?

The answer is: I don’t know and I am confused. Looking at yesterday’s FT and their charting of the fall in industrial output during the Great Depression in the 1930’s compared to our recession after 14 months (!) we can see scary similarities. Then ...
Posted: 19 June 2009 11:24:00 by Louisa Clarke | 0 comment(s)
Filed under: green shoots in HR recruitment
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Inspiring others through troubled times

Without a doubt, businesses today are facing unprecedented challenges resulting from the current economic crisis. Staff, bonuses and costs need to be cut. Managers are balancing redundancies and expectations and the teams they lead are anxious about ...
Posted: 16 April 2009 10:01:00 by Admin Admin | 3 comment(s)
Filed under: emotional intelligence
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