The Future of HR Capability: What Happens when the Funnel Gets Too Small?
Lately, with so many conversations circling around AI and how fast it’s reshaping work, I’ve found myself thinking a lot about the future of HR talent. Specifically: who’s coming next, and where will they come from? For years, HR grew capability from the ground up. People started in HR admin or coordination roles, learned the […]
What the World Cup Reminds Us About Leadership, Culture and How We Show Up Under Pressure
World Cup fever has definitely hit our house, and even though I can’t claim to know every rule, I’m completely drawn in. It’s not just the games — it’s the pride of nations, the way people from every background come together so naturally, and the human stories that unfold on and off the pitch. Because […]
Is your HR team ready for the economic upswing?
And just like that, ProgressionHR has turned 11! The climate out there is a little brighter than it was when we celebrated our 10th anniversary a year ago, and we’re definitely seeing glimmers of positive movement in the HR market. As we head into (what we’re all hoping is) the beginning of an economic upswing, […]
Bringing It Together: Aligning HR’s Strengths with Health, Safety, and Well-being Matters
HR leaders oversee the functions that shape organisational success: Organisational Development (OD), Employment Relations (ER), Culture and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). These areas are central to creating thriving, engaged, and high-performing workplaces. But have you considered Health, Safety, and Well-being (HSW)?
Job search tips for the new year
Whether you’ve had your eye on the job market for a few months, or perhaps have just decided it might be time for a change, it’s a good idea to make sure you have sharpened your job hunt tools. So, we thought we’d help you out with these 5 key things to consider for your […]
Knitting, Clark Kent and Snoop Horse: Olympic lessons for HR?
We, along with probably many of you, have been caught up in the excitement of the Olympics over these past couple of weeks. We’ve loved celebrating the incredible successes and personal achievements, whether or not people win a medal. But what we’re finding most memorable is how people behave in the pressure cooker environment of […]
10 things we’ve learned in 10 years
Ten years ago, we incorporated our business with eager anticipation. We’d worked together before for several years recruiting HR for a global corporate recruiter. We’d learned a lot over that time and had formed a pretty clear idea of what had worked for us. We also knew what we wanted to do differently. And, as […]
HR thoughts for April
It’s challenging in the HR job market at the moment – whether you’re an HR leader getting by in a hiring freeze, doing a lot more with less, or as an HR job seeker competing in this sluggish job market. So, this month we wanted to share four uplifting HR related things we’ve recently come […]
Get the job you want: How to GPS your career
While January is a great time to set new career goals, February is the month to really make stuff happen. But where do you begin? Just like planning how to get from A to B, treat your career journey like Google Maps. Lost? You won’t be for long. Here’s how to programme your career path […]
The Metaverse: The good, the bad and the out of this world
If you’re just looking for a quick overview of the Metaverse, then this is the place. Here’s some of the good, the bad and the out of this world of the digital workplace – and what it means for HR.