Articles by Eleanor Whitehouse

Strategy, culture and values

Skills HR will need in 2021: Making flexible working work
10 Dec 2020

It’s unlikely we’ll go back to five days a week in the office after Covid. But this brings a whole new raft of challenges for people professionals
Strategy, culture and values

Home working makes difficult tasks harder
10 Dec 2020

Completing mentally demanding activities remotely may have adverse effects on cognitive thinking, research finds
HR transformation

How Foxtons overhauled its people practices
10 Dec 2020

Newly empowered teams meant the estate agency was in a strong position when the Covid pandemic hit
Strategy, culture and values

Gina Miller: “Businesses that don't operate fairly are taking a huge risk”
22 Oct 2020

The businesswoman and anti-Brexit campaigner on being the subject of racist abuse, standing up for what you think is right and developing your own brand of resilience
Diversity and inclusion

Why Fujitsu is putting diversity and inclusion front and centre
22 Oct 2020

The tech giant has been focusing on closing its gender pay gap and overhauling its culture to iron out the industry’s historic imbalances
Recruitment and retention

Excessive use of LinkedIn could hinder job hunts
22 Oct 2020

Those who use the social media platform to look for new roles receive fewer offers than expected, according to a study
HR transformation

Rupert McNeil: “We should be raising expectations of what it means to be in HR”
24 Sep 2020

The government's chief people officer on obtaining the CIPD’s coveted People Development Partner status – and how it’s helped his team weather the storm that is 2020
Strategy, culture and values

How to reopen your office – from those who already have
24 Sep 2020

Despite the government's U-turn on home working, many employers are keeping workplaces open for those that need them. People Management asks HR professionals how they’ve approached successfully returning staff to their desks – with or without the red…