Day in the Life of a HR Support Apprentice

To kick off our new CIPD Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship cohort, we spoke with Charlotte Pike of Glu Recruit to get the inside scoop on what it’s like to be a HR Support Apprentice.

New CIPD study centre opens up for HR apprenticeships

People from Sheffield and beyond can now perfect their human resources, learning and development skills at Sheffield’s latest Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) study centre, Whyy? Change.

Use your Apprenticeship Levy funds to train tomorrow’s managers

We can all probably think of a bad manager or two who we have encountered during our careers. There are a variety of things that can make someone a bad manager: a lack of communication skills, bad work ethic, or simply being uninspiring. Whatever the reason, at its root is often a lack of basic […]

Why is Grit and Resilience Important for Leaders?

In business, leaders are looked upon with respect, and usually are where employees look to when in need of guidance or inspiration. When we think of jobs which require grit and resilience we may think of labour intensive work such as farming, construction, mining as well as office- based roles such as sales where resilience […]

The Cost of Failure

Today we stare failure in the face, yet time and time again we see it as the enemy of innovation, improvement and operational leadership. In it’s broadest term failure is the neglect or omission of meeting an expected result and is our constant companion during our working day. However because we aren’t looking to learn […]