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Sustainability for Learning and Development

Angela Bingham, Executive Director People and Capability at the Open Polytechnic, looks at a practical guide to capability, drawn from her experience of designing and developing learning within a sustainable framework.

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Nurturing Young Scientists for International Impact

Developing homegrown talent is a strategy that is paying off for New Zealand’s world-leading independent biomedical research institute. What can other organisations learn from this approach?

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Then and Now

While we are typically very good at looking ahead, it’s important to acknowledge our past. Geoff Summers, Distinguished Fellow of HRNZ, takes a look at where we have come from in our ever-evolving HR profession.

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Sustainability is an HR Issue

Chris O’Reilly, CEO at Ask Your Team, looks at the social element of sustainability in our organisations and how we can continue to make a meaningful difference to their longevity.

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Immigration Compliance: What is it, and why is it important?

Rachael Mason, Partner at Lane Neave, provides an overview of immigration compliance and why it is so important for employers of migrant workers.

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Is Your Workplace Inclusive? Ask a Disabled Employee

Let me introduce myself. I am Anne Hawker and I work at the Ministry of Social Development as the Principal Disability Adviser. I have worked in promoting the employment of disabled people for the past 40 years.

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Human Centred Design

Involving the human perspective in all steps of the problem-solving process seems a compassionate and effective approach to corporate life. Martin Grant, Director at ThinkPlace, talks us through an introduction to this framework.

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The Fundamentals of Flexible Working

Flexible working is becoming increasingly accepted as the new way of working across the globe. Kerryn Strong, organisational development and HR specialist and co-founder at Freerange Works, looks at the fundamentals required for businesses that want to succeed.

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Regional Roundup - Waikato Branch

It is widely known that Waikato is the dairy capital of New…
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Student Perspective - Felicity Blakeley

Over the past year, I have had the fantastic experience of…
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New Zealanders want brands to 'talk' sustainability

In Good Company, a new research report, commissioned by the Sustainable Business Council (SBC), Porter Novelli and Perceptive, reveals how New Zealanders are assessing the sustainability of brands. Kathy Catton takes a look at what business leaders and HR professionals can learn from this study.

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Let's Connect

Face-to-face, or phone-to-phone, leaders can connect with their people in several ways. Natalie Barker, Head of Transformation at Southern Cross Health Insurance, looks at what leaders need to consider when communicating day-to-day.

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