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HR Practices That Unintentionally Dehumanize Employees—and What to Replace Them With
Can a five-year service mug accidentally say less than a handwritten sentence? This expert roundup explores HR habits and invites readers to discover more thoughtful alternatives in the full piece.
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Unconventional Workplace Perks Boost Retention
Have you ever wondered if letting employees fail on purpose—or take a day off to design their lives—could make them stay longer? Discover the surprising perks redefining loyalty in this piece. Read more
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Upskilling Strategies for Future-Proofing Your Workforce
What if your next big career breakthrough came not from a new job—but from how you learn? Discover how experts are rethinking upskilling and development in this thought-provoking roundup. Read more
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Humane HR Perspectives: Recruitment and Onboarding Practices for Hybrid Work Environments
Ever wonder if onboarding a colleague you’ve never met in person is like hosting a dinner party without tasting the food? This piece reveals how leaders are solving that puzzle. Read more
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Humane HR Talk: Kurt Gillam on Balancing Humanity and Technology in HR
What happens when machines help hire humans but can’t feel ambition or empathy? Explore how Kurt Gillam blends AI and human insight to shape workplaces in this full interview. Read more
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Burnout Is Rising. Are Workplaces Ready to Respond?
Ever felt like a phone with 1% battery—still running but barely functioning? Workplace burnout feels the same. Discover how companies tackle this growing crisis in the full write-up! Read more
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Humane HR Talk: Ashleigh Beadle on Redefining Human Resources as Strategic Leadership
What if the biggest obstacle to workplace progress is how we define “helping people”? Explore how Ashleigh Beadle challenges conventional HR roles and what that shift means for every organization. Read more
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Humane HR Talk: Karl Hebenstreit on Building Emotionally Intelligent Workplaces Where People Thrive
What if the secret to better teamwork is hidden in your deepest fear? Discover how Karl Hebenstreit’s work with the Enneagram reshapes leadership, inclusion, and emotional intelligence in the workplace. Read more
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Humane HR Perspectives: Books That Influenced HR Policies for a More Empathetic and Inclusive Workplace
What if the right book could change how you lead your team—by shifting not just what you do, but how you think? Explore expert takes on leadership books that reshape workplace culture in the full… Read more
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Humane HR Perspectives: Quick Recognition Builds Stronger Teams
Have you ever felt more motivated by a sticky note than a salary bump? This roundup explores how small, timely rewards shape culture and commitment—read on to discover why they truly stick. Read more
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Humane HR Perspectives: Books That Shaped People-Centered HR Practices
What if your company culture hinged on a single sentence from a book? Explore how unexpected insights transformed real workplaces—one pivotal page at a time—in this eye-opening roundup. Read more
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Welcome to the HR for Humans at Work blog, where we take a human-centric approach to exploring the complex field of human resources. Here, we think that an organisation’s people are its lifeblood, and that they are the source of all policies, procedures, and strategies. We hope to investigate the most recent developments, industry best practices, and provocative ideas that influence the contemporary workplace through our blog. Together, let’s make work work – for humans, by humans.