by Adora Ikwuemesi | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
I recently have been seeing the facebook adverts of Masterclass, a subscription based membership that gives access to a library of instructor led masterclasses. The ads feature some pretty engaging topics that will appeal to most people, especially creatives. The...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Someone asked me the other day whether they were sharing money as bait to join the HR profession. They were referring to the ever-increasing influx of people, mostly women by the way, opting for a career in HR. In more recent times, HR has gained more respect as a...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
I was facilitating a workshop when the question of corporate culture came up. I asked the group what their culture was and one of the business leaders confidently replied, ‘we don’t have one.’ I had spent 3 days with this team and watched them arrive late every...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
I was 21 years old when the recruitment consultant asked me, ‘Is there anywhere you wouldn’t want us to send your CV?’ She sounded surprised when I said yes, followed quickly by the word ‘banks.’ I really don’t know how I came up with that response. My guess is that...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is normal to feel sad every now and then, especially with life’s challenges, but when sad feelings persists beyond 2 weeks and escalate to feeling helpless, hopeless and even worthless, then you could be dealing with something beyond regular sadness. You could be...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Why are some businesses rushing back to the office? Some degree of flexibility can be designed into many jobs that are still fronted as essentially on-site work. Organisations need to sit down, analyse productivity metrics and enjoy the obvious benefits from flexible...