Archive for September, 2009
Posted by Craig on September 28, 2009
Article published in HR Leader magazine: It’s time to take the incentive initiative.
Employee incentive programs can play a big role in boosting productivity and employee engagement. HR Leader details the elements of successful incentive programs and why HR plays an important role in them. See the full article here …
Posted in Human resources | Tagged: employee incentive programs, employee incentives, incentive marketing association, incentives, incentivizing employees, incentivizing staff, recognising employees, reward and recognition, rewarding employees | Comments Off
Posted by Craig on September 28, 2009
Article published in HR Leader magazine: Getting with the learning game.
Training: employees want more and more of it – putting pressure on HR professionals to be more creative with tighter budgets. Craig Donaldson looks at how The Collingwood Football Club did more with less through the implementation of a new learning management system. See the full article here …
Posted in Human resources, Technology | Tagged: Collingwood Football Club, HR, L&D system, learning and development, learning management systems, LMS, LMS case study, LMS providers, training systems | Comments Off
Posted by Craig on September 10, 2009
Article published in CFO magazine: Value in people.
Although it is hard to measure and often ignored by analysts, improved employee engagement delivers better financial performance and a higher share price. Craig Donaldson reports. See the full article here (subscription only) …
Posted in Finance, Human resources, Leadership | Tagged: analysts, ASX, employee engagement, intangibles, measuring human capital, people measurement, return on investment, ROI, share price, stock prices | Comments Off
Posted by Craig on September 10, 2009
Article published in Lawyers Weekly: Practice profile: Workplace relations.
The global financial crisis and the Fair Work Act are keeping employment and workplace relations lawyers busy, writes Craig Donaldson, but the work is about to get a lot more complicated. See the full article here …
Posted in Law | Tagged: employee relations, employment law, fair work, legal trends, practice area, trends, workplace law, workplace relations | Comments Off
Posted by Craig on September 9, 2009
Article published in the UK’s Personnel Today: Global HR: Asia Pacific.
In the second part of its international series, Craig Donaldson finds that while HR in the Asia Pacific region is well developed, the profession in the UK remains more advanced in a number of ways. See the full article here …
Posted in Human resources | Tagged: Asia Pacific, Australasia, HR, HR salaries, HR trends, Human resources, UK, United Kingdom | Comments Off
Posted by Craig on September 3, 2009
Motoring review published in Lawyers Weekly: A supermodel among supercars.
Aston Martin’s DBS is an envy-magnet on wheels, writes Craig Donaldson. See the full article here …
Posted in Motoring | Tagged: Aston, Aston Martin, Aston Martin DBS, DBS, DBS review, grand tourer, GT | Comments Off