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Every HR Director Should Avoid These 50 Mistakes

The HR Director carries a lot of responsibility on their shoulders which can sometimes lead to things going wrong. But we are all human and like the rest of us, the HR Director also makes mistakes – but what mistakes are they?

Robyn South
January 11th, 2022

The Employee Experience “War”

Vendors compete as new tech trends in HR are focusing on the employee. In the battle for best talent, the employee experience is the new go-to strategy for success.

Robyn South
October 25th, 2021

Productivity

How to Fight Depression at Work if you Can’t Take Time Off

If you are dealing with depression at work and are unable to take time off (for whatever reason), you may be finding it difficult to manage. So here we offer up some strategies that have worked for others, including myself, when struggling with depression at work.

Robyn South
March 15th, 2021

Following the #MeToo and #TimesUp Movements, What Challenges Do HR Now Face?

There still seems to be a long road ahead, but what should we being doing to ensure employees no longer have to feel such issues in the workplace? #MeToo and what’s next for HR.

Robyn South
April 27th, 2020

Performance Reviews vs Focal Reviews: The How, Why & When

Is one type of review better than the other? We take a look at how performance reviews and focal reviews are conducted, the pros and cons and considerations to make when implementing them into your organisation

Robyn South
March 16th, 2020

Human Resources Gurus for Q2 2019: CakeHR’s A-Z HR Experts List for the Second Quarter

We’ve got a great list of A-Z HR gurus who sure know how to get ahead of the competition (and stay there)

Robyn South
September 1st, 2019

HR Gurus for Q1 2019: The A-Z of Human Resources Experts This Quarter [Infographic]

We are back with our popular A-Z list of HR Gurus and have a very well-rounded, diverse and inclusive mix of people, expertise and skills to show you

Robyn South
May 12th, 2019

A-Z HR Gurus of Q4 2018: See the Current Experts in Human Resources

We have developed an A-Z list of HR experts every quarter of the year to spotlight some of the human resources industry leaders for our readers to take inspiration from. So let’s take a look at which HR Gurus made our final A-Z list of 2018.

Robyn South
January 6th, 2019

8 HR Tech Trends of 2019

During this exciting time of digital transformation, innovative HR solutions are set to take centre stage next year. Here, we take a look at 8 HR technology trends we believe will dominate 2019.

Robyn South
December 19th, 2018

Sage HR

Blog Awards Ireland 2018: CakeHR Takes Home Silver Award in Best B2B Blog

With over 2000 blog nominations, 4 rounds of extensive judging and 1200 of those making it through to the long list, it was one of the biggest years yet for the Award.

Robyn South
November 28th, 2018

Leadership

How to Turn Disengaged Employees into Brand Ambassadors

Disengaged employees can cause major disruption to your business. So how can you turn the situation around and make brand ambassadors out of your disengaged staff?

Robyn South
November 11th, 2018

CakeHR’s HR Experts for Q3 2018

We are back to reveal our A-Z HR Experts for the third quarter and if you’re interested in Blockchain, AI or other emerging trends and technologies, we suggest you pay close attention to this one.

Robyn South
October 7th, 2018

300+ Women Leaders in HR! These Women in HR Bring a Unique Blend of People & Strategic Skills.

Meet some of the women leaders in HR who are influencing positive changes to the future HR function

Robyn South
August 26th, 2018

CakeHR’s A-Z HR Gurus for Q2 2018: Current Experts in Human Resources [Infographic]

Q2 2018 crept up on us fast and there’s a lot to keep up with in the world of HR. So we’re back again to take a look at which HR Gurus we believe you should follow for a competitive advantage!

Robyn South
July 8th, 2018

CakeHR’s HR Gurus for Q1 2018: See Who Made This Quarter’s List!

It’s a new year, a new quarter, and so we’re taking a fresh look at the A-Z HR Gurus who are inspiring us in 2018!

Robyn South
March 25th, 2018

How to Reach Generation Z: The Employers Guide to their Future Workforce

Move over Millennial's, Generation Z is ready to enter the workplace and employers need to be tech-savvier than ever to reach out to them

Robyn South
February 25th, 2018

UK Workers and Lunch: What Did You Do for Lunch Today?

We take a closer, statistically filled look at what UK employees who are entitled to a lunch break do during their allocated time including the good, the bad and the shocking

Robyn South
February 21st, 2018

Introducing You to the Top 112 HR Analytics Experts [INFOGRAPHIC]

In a bid to highlight some of the best HR analytics experts currently in the industry, we have compiled an easily accessible list of top 112 HR analytical leaders for you to familiarise yourself with and use as a go-to resource for ideas

Robyn South
February 11th, 2018

Top 135+ HR Analytics Influencers to Watch this Year: Who Are the Current Experts in the Field of HR Analytics?

It’s no secret that there are many great HR Influencers out there, but let’s be more specific; who are the current Top HR Analytics Influencers? We decided it was time to focus on the analytical HR experts who are driving the HR data revolution forward.