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China drives non-EU student numbers to record high
A new record has been set for the number of overseas students from non-EU countries accepted for degree course places in UK universities this year, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) revealed on Thursday.
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Global Mobility in the age of AI
Intelligent technology is not only transforming our daily lives, but the way we work – from employee recruitment and retainment to customer service and business productivity. Ruth Holmes looks at the latest thinking on the evolving role of tech and global mobility’s role within this.
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People analytics data – what is its value to HR professionals?
Dr Sue Shortland reports on the recent CIPD people analytics conference ‘Are you prepared for the future of people data?’ and looks at how people data can help businesses.
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UK's best and brightest teachers honoured at prestigious awards ceremony
The annual Pearson National Teaching Awards showcase the excellent standards of education in the UK and tireless work of teachers, teaching assistants and lecturers across the country.
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What will the CEO of the future look like?
The way that CEOs lead is changing. Marianne Curphey looks at how this role has adapted for the better.
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Leading the way to prosperity for all
Business, diversity and addressing social inequality were important themes at the Confederation for British Industry’s (CBI) annual conference in London.
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Breaking down barriers: UK-India trade ties
While 2019 was a difficult year for the Indian economy, the government is taking steps to stimulate its growth. Could a deeper trade relationship be beneficial to both India and the UK?
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The big business people agenda for 2020
What themes will business face in 2020 - from the urgent need to adapt to change and demonstrate purpose to reskilling staff and injecting diversity and fresh talent into the workforce?
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How business can rise to the climate change challenge
With climate change firmly front-of-mind for consumers, employees and governments, how can businesses become more sustainable to not only help the planet, but also to attract the best and brightest talent?
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What it means to be skilled and human
Reinvention and lifelong learning were just a few of the takeaway themes at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) 2019 in Doha, Qatar.
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Data analytics: building a data-driven culture
Organisational cultural change might be required to use data effectively as part of an evidence-based practice approach to decision-making.
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Bringing your whole self to work: why inclusion and authenticity are key to success
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is one of the UK’s most successful Paralympians. Trading the athletics track for the benches of the House of Lords, she reflected on the hard yards behind her success at the 2019 CIPD annual conference and exhibition.
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Closing the closet door behind us: LGBTQ+ at work
It’s often not easy to be fully out at work if you are LGBTQ+. If you have come out to your employer, this can come at a personal and business cost. Studies show as well as ethnicity and gender pay gaps, people who are LGBTQ+ earn on average £6,700 a year less than their heterosexual colleagues.
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Stop taking the guest for granted
The Chief Executive of ASAP explains why it is imperative that the hospitality industry needs to rethink its offering and put the guest’s experience and care first.
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How to outsmart your own bias for a better working environment
Understanding and working with your biases is a crucial skill for both employers and employees. While we may think we are not biased, often it can be unconscious. Author and consultant Stephen Frost explains how we can identify our biases and learn to overcome them in the workplace.
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Welcoming relocating families in Ho Chi Minh City
While in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam for the EuRA Asia Conference, Stéphanie Ralu, founder of Relocation Vietnam, arranged for Fiona Murchie to visit the European International School of Ho Chi Minh City.
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International Women’s Day celebrations at Global Mobility’s biggest gathering
Relocate Global’s ‘Think Women’ celebration at the Institute of Directors on Friday to mark International Women’s Day welcomed its highest-ever turnout, underlining the relevance of the movement’s message and call for collective action in Global Mobility, HR and Education.
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Nationwide success for thriving UK tech sector
While the ‘London Bubble’ continues to reign supreme as Europe’s tech capital, other towns and cities across the UK are quietly establishing themselves as major players in the digital world of tomorrow.
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Renewing your license to lead
Who is the workplace leader of the future and what characteristics will they need to succeed? Dr John Blakey explains why CEOs and leaders will need to rely upon the power of trust rather than trusting in power.
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The new UK points-based immigration system: a balanced view
Will the new UK points-based immigration system attract the ‘brightest and best’ or does it unfairly discriminate against much needed ‘low-skilled’ workers? David Sapsted explores the ramifications of the new proposals and reactions from industry experts.
