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There's shock as Sir Alan sacks two hopefuls in a ruthless cull. But lawyer Christopher Davies says he had little choice. Christopher Davies , professional support lawyer, Halliwells The very vocal, bleep, bleep, Lee McQueen and ultra confident 'best...
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The latest episode of The Apprentice saw two new team leaders being tested as Kevin Shaw and Michael Sophocles were appointed to run projects that involved the creation of a new greetings card. Christopher Davies , professional support lawyer, Halliwells...
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Helene Speight and Simon Smith were the project leaders this week and as in previous weeks this turned out to be a poison chalice as both came under the spotlight for negative reasons. Christopher Davies , professional support lawyer, Halliwells The decision...
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It's amazing how often someone I am working with says well I really want to be a better leader. Well, one of the ways is to have regular 1-2-1’s with your direct reports and start by building a great relationship. What is also astounding is how many...
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As task manager Ian is fired after failing to get his team behind him, our legal eagle from Halliwells, Christopher Davies, considers the phenomenon of 'mobbing', where underlings gang up on an unwanted manager. Christopher Davies , professional...
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Poor working climates are costing the UK financial services industry as much as £8.5 billion per year in lost profits, new research from global management consultancy Hay Group recently revealed. Finance industry managers are damaging the sector’s performance...
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A world under cyber attack, the United States withdrawing from the world economy and employee behaviour controlled by implanted micro-chips are all possible scenarios for business in 2018, according to a study published today. Called ‘Management Futures...
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So many times I am asked what makes an effective team and they want an immediate remedy – it is as though if I say do A,B,C and you will instantly have a great team. I wish it were that simple. There are some basic things that need to be in place, however...
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How does a UK HR generalist become an international HR expert? Alan Marshall, managing director of Global HR Consultants, explains that while the world continues to shrink as businesses expand into Europe via the EU expansion or globally as India and...
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Take care if you sack someone using the modified two-step procedure – a new ruling suggests you could easily trip up. A recent ruling by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) suggests the modified, two-step procedure in dismissal and disciplinary cases...
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Are you likely to crash and burn if a recession is likely to hit? Or are you on course to ride the storm and use it as an opportunity to clear out the driftwood, pursue a different course, and continue to test the strength of your top talent? Taleo ,...
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Organisations are investing heavily in leadership development yet, according to research carried out with CEOs by Cranfield School of Management , finding a successor with an ‘all encompassing spark’ represents their biggest challenge. Why is this? Hilary...
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