A few years ago, there were reports that Silicon Valley executives were sending their children to tech-free schools. It was a story that dripped of irony: geeks in the heart of techno-utopia rejecting their ideology when it came to their own kids. But the story...
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Mental Health… the LACE way
Our perception of mental health has greatly changed through the years. Mental health wasn’t something to talk about, particularly at work. It was associated with someone being mentally ill, leading to potential stigmatisation and social exclusion. Over time, we’ve...
Emma Leonis is appointed HR Transformation Director for LACE Partners
LACE Partners has appointed Emma Leonis as HR Transformation Director, as LACE continues its journey to become a market leading and innovative change and transformation company. Emma Leonis brings over 10 years’ experience and knowledge of the HR transformation...
We’re winners! LACE wins a Lotus Award
We are delighted to announce that we’ve won another award that recognises our fantastic team. We are now the proud holders of a brand-new Lotus Award for our Culture. This follows our selection as finalists in the Happiest Team category at the Laughology Awards at the...
Hot Topics at UNLEASH America
As you may have seen from the flurry of online activity, this week was UNLEASH America. We’ve been watching the Twitter feeds with interest. Here are a few of our observations, also linked to our research from UNLEASH UK. Artificial Intelligence is one of the biggest...
Women in Tech: Lorraine Scroope, Co-Founder of The Hire Lab
Lorraine Scroope is Co-Founder of The Hire Lab – a forward-thinking recruitment technology firm that gives clients the freedom to automate and streamline their full hiring process, right from application to on-boarding. We caught up with Lorraine to capture some of...
New LACE Partners’ survey results: Big trends & tech in 2018
As UNLEASH America kicks off this week, we are sharing our survey results from UNLEASH UK earlier this year. The LACE Research team asked 250 people who attended UNLEASH UK about their predictions for big trends in UK business and about the technology they are using....
Women in Tech: Katie Bancroft, Founder and MD at Talent HR
Katie Bancroft is the Founder and Managing Director of Talent HR – an HR, HR Tech, recruitment and training consultancy that delivers smart, blended solutions to SMEs and tech companies. Founded in 2010, the business now has over 50 clients in tech and beyond. Talent...
Women in Tech: Abigail Rappoport, CEO of Emoquo
“Be passionate, push boundaries, and don’t take no for an answer”. Abigail Rappoport is the CEO of Emoquo, a digital coaching and people analytics platform that improves emotional resilience at work via a confidential digital app and real-time emotional heatmap. I sat...
Women in Tech: Katz Kiely, CEO of Kiely&Co
Trust your gut, be brave and don’t let people put you on the back foot’ Katz Kiely is the CEO and founder of Kiely&Co. She has worked for the United Nations, founded a number of companies, is a TEDx speaker and has been recognised for her fresh ways of thinking....
Women in Tech: Alison Sellar, CEO of Activpayroll
‘Scotland’s best kept secret’ Described by those in the know as ‘Scotland’s best kept secret in global payroll’, Alison Sellar is the CEO of Activpayroll, an innovative award-winning global payroll service to over 1000 companies in more than 146 countries worldwide....
LACE PARTNERS IS ATTENDING UNLEASH 2018
LACE Partners is attending UNLEASH 2018, London Excel, March 20-21 LACE Partners is excited to be at UNLEASH London this month. The event brings together thought leaders, from across Europe, to share insights, software, technology and collaborative tools to unleash...
HR titan Kevin Green joins LACE Partners in advisory role
LACE Partners is excited to welcome Kevin Green to the recently established LACE Advisory Board. Kevin, previously CEO of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, will work with LACE, alongside a portfolio of other new roles and projects. Kevin will bolster...
Introducing the LACE Partners’ Women in Tech Series: Be brave!
This article by Kathryn Evans, part of our LACE team, introduces a series profiling five female CEOs heading up tech start-ups that partner with LACE. They include Abigail Rappoport at Emoquo, Katz Kiely at Beep, Alison Sellars at Activ Payroll, Lorraine Scroope at...
I’m One in Four, and It’s OK. #TimeToTalk
I’m one in four, and it’s OK. It’s even profitable. I am a Co-Founder and Research Director of a highly successful business. I have two small children who I believe are raised well and turning out to be good little people. In previous professional incarnations, I have...