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How can leaders truly connect to their people?
How can leaders connect to people? What are the pressure points that leaders should think of? What are the short and long term impacts on productivity and happiness? What are the biggest risks you see for 2021? Emma and Chris from LACE Partners talk to Steve Bernard,...
The Future of HR Shared Services – Contact your way
In our latest webinar held in February 2021, Emma Leonis from LACE Partners spoke to Darren Cornish from Aviva, as well as Iwan Roberts from Facebook, on their views of the future of the HR Shared Services function. https://youtu.be/tyNN06Hsm8k Check out these...
LACE Partners – who we are and our values
Find out about who LACE Partners is, what it is like to work with us and what makes us tick. We're a lively bunch who consider ourselves a family. https://youtu.be/nSn5hGqfLV8 Check out these additional resources: What makes LACE fundamentally different? LACE...
Never just a number, always supported and cared for – working as an Associate at LACE Partners
Today’s Life @ LACE Partners blog is from one of our Associates, Abi East, who has worked with the team on a number of exciting projects. We wanted to get some insight into how she found out about LACE Partners, what she enjoys about being an Associate in general, as...
In the Spotlight – Leadership and the value of getting out of your comfort zone
In this 'In the Spotlight' episode, Aaron and Annette Andrews from the Guild of HR Professionals talk to Keri Garrod about her career, what she's learnt from her experience both in the UK and working in the Middle East, as well as the importance of developing her...
Don’t stop me now! – HR Accelerating through 2021
(Predicting where we will all be spending our time in HR in 2021) We’re all hoping for a better year and, whilst optimism may be a little low during the current lockdown period, there is hope that a form of normality can gradually return from Spring. But what will the...
Is 2021 the year of employee empowerment?
Which trends will drive 2021, and will this year empower employees? Which HR tech platforms dominated focus for shared services teams in 2020, and how has that shifted in 2021? Has the debate over HR’s value in organizations finally ended? Chris and Emma from LACE...
Why are we here? HR’s big questions for 2021
In today’s blog we are reflecting on the comments from our recent podcast featuring HR influencer and author Kevin Green, Aaron Alburey and Annette Andrews from the Guild of HR Professionals. The trio talk about… Will businesses ask themselves the right questions in...
What does the future hold for HR Shared Services teams?
How do HR Shared Services Teams evolve? What are the characteristics of successful HRSS consultants? What can HRSS teams learn from other front-line functions like Customer Services? In this latest podcast, Chris and Emma from LACE Partners talk about the latest...
How do leaders truly ‘connect’ with people?
How can leaders get the most from their people? How can leaders build trust from their workforce? Is vulnerability from the top sustainable? These were just a few questions discussed in the latest 'In The Spotlight' podcast from the Guild of HR Professionals. Have a...
In the Spotlight – Post COVID19, How do you structure your workforces for the future?
How did HR react during the crisis of 2020? And what opportunities lie ahead? What are the big strategic questions that HR needs to ask in 2021? How do you improve performance and productivity through better people management? How do we structure our workforces for...
In the Spotlight – How do leaders truly ‘connect’ with people?
How can leaders connect with their people? What enables us to work better and how important are the connections that leaders make? Is it ok to show vulnerability as a leader? These were just a few questions discussed in the latest 'In The Spotlight' podcast from the...
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