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When Laila Gillies joined Hiscox USA, she was looking for a foot in the door. Instead, the company handed her a launchpad. Today, as Head of Human Resources at Hiscox USA, Gillies serves as a key strategic partner to the business, aligning people strategy with commercial growth, performance, and long-term organizational success. With nearly two […]
On August 12, a federal district court dismissed the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) subpoena enforcement action against Nike at the EEOC’s request. The EEOC said Nike had provided it with the information it sought between March and August. The lawsuit was filed in the Eastern District of Missouri in February after the original charge […]
Even seasoned HR leaders struggle with feeling out of their depth when navigating non-traditional career paths. In this clip, Kevin Bishop, Director of Talent Development at LinkedIn, shares a powerful story from his early transition into talent development, and the simple, perspective-shifting piece of advice that permanently reframed his confidence in the corporate world. Want […]
More than two-thirds of Gen Z workers have landed a job through Instagram, and nearly one in three through TikTok, not through traditional channels, a 2026 Zety survey found. Partly, this is natural gravity: younger candidates lean toward the platforms they already use, and two-thirds consider themselves content creators. But it also shows genuine frustration […]
AI has been changing how we work for well over a couple years, and now employees and employers alike are starting to figure out what works, and what doesn’t. A lot of organizations need to start asking harder questions about how AI actually works, as in many cases, employers still do not fully understand the […]
The greatest threat to HR data often isn’t a sophisticated cyberattack; it’s an outdated permission, an unnecessary copy, or a confidential file sitting somewhere nobody thought to check. As employee information spreads across increasingly complex storage environments, simply knowing who can access it becomes a challenge in its own right. Sending an email to the […]
Success in the workforce starts with your leaders. If those taking charge don’t have clarity and a focused direction, their talent will lag behind. But knowing exactly where you, your team, and your talent needs to go isn’t always simple, and sometimes, you need to bet on your success. Few know this better than Ericka […]
Leaders always want to be the hero. With the responsibility lying on their shoulders, it makes sense to want to save as many employees and coworkers from as much hassle and stress as possible. But that doesn’t build strong teams, just wears out leadership. Success in the workforce starts with your leaders, but it’s sustained […]
Navigating rapid change in human resources (HR) often feels like driving down the highway while building the car. Priorities shift overnight, teams are stretched thin, and brand-new challenges frequently pop up outside the traditional HR playbook. You don’t have time to test unproven solutions through trial and error—you need answers that work right now. To […]
Even seasoned HR leaders struggle with feeling out of their depth when navigating non-traditional career paths. In this clip, Kevin Bishop, Director of Talent Development at LinkedIn, shares a powerful story from his early transition into talent development, and the simple, perspective-shifting piece of advice that permanently reframed his confidence in the corporate world. Want […]
AI has been changing how we work for well over a couple years, and now employees and employers alike are starting to figure out what works, and what doesn’t. A lot of organizations need to start asking harder questions about how AI actually works, as in many cases, employers still do not fully understand the […]
Success in the workforce starts with your leaders. If those taking charge don’t have clarity and a focused direction, their talent will lag behind. But knowing exactly where you, your team, and your talent needs to go isn’t always simple, and sometimes, you need to bet on your success. Few know this better than Ericka […]