Category: Resources

“Mental health issues can affect one in four people at some point in their lives and have a significant impact on employee wellbeing.” (CIPD, 2022) Known as being one of the biggest causes of long-term absence from work, It is...

What can employers learn about emerging talent to drive better hiring strategies? Our very own CEO Chris Butt is involved in the in-person panel debate for The HR World’s ‘Culture Clash’ on June 9th. The panel will be looking at...

Last year nearly a million people in the UK were affected by work related mental health issues. As a result, we are now being bombarded with tips for making our workforce “happy”: from healthy eating initiatives and office dance parties...

We’ve all heard of the skills gap: “Nearly 9 out of 10 executives say they are facing a skills gap” McKinsey 2020 survey. But new evidence shows that “the skills gap” doesn’t even slightly do the crisis justice; we are...

Somehow there is a perception that diversity is a lovely thing that we should all joyously embrace. The reality is that it is damn hard to get right, and it generally makes us feel like rubbish. A study at MIT...

Acting on Diversity and Inclusion is predicted to be one of the biggest HR trends for 2022. Why Diversity and Inclusion Matters In 2020 McKinsey released a report showing that diversity, equity and inclusion really do matter. With data from...

2021, the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic and having to adjust to a “new normal”. The pandemic is causing a shift in skills The pandemic has meant people have had to adapt their working life and has quickly changed...

Mercer Global Talent Trends highlighted the following trends which varied sharply in 2020 an provides an insight how businesses can set themselves apart from competition in 2021. Focus on Futures – Sought action on the gender pay gap to begin...

Cognisess partners with IHG Hotels & Resorts to provide hard and human skills matching in new flagship Academy programme. Cognisess helps  businesses identify, nurture and retain their workforce talent.  We are partnering with IHG Hotels & Resorts in the launch...