NAVIGATING AND OPTIMISING THE NETWORK PLATFORM IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES FOR BUSINESS GROWTH

Navigating and Optimising Networking at International Conferences for Business Growth In an increasingly interconnected world, business success hinges on our ability to collaborate and innovate across borders. International conferences serve as invaluable platforms for expanding networks, gaining new insights, and driving organisational growth. Attending such events is not merely an exercise in information gathering—it is…
CIPM and CPHR Canada Sign Landmark Mutual Recognition Agreement

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) and CPHR Canada have officially signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), marking a significant milestone in the global HR landscape. This partnership will provide members of both institutes with reciprocal benefits, enhanced professional development opportunities, and expanded global career prospects Speaking at the signing, the President…
CIPM and BDIC Partner to Advance HR Professionalisation in Benue State

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Benue Digital Infrastructure Company Plc (BDIC) to enhance HR professionalisation, improve learning interventions, and expand access to Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for CIPM examinations in Benue State. This partnership underscores CIPM’s commitment to fostering excellence in human…
EPISODE 138: POSITIONING FOR ORGANISATIONAL SUCCESS IN 2025 AS HR PROFESSIONALS

To discuss organisational success, the first step is to define what success means for each organisation. Every business is established for a unique purpose, some are profit-driven, others operate as non-profit entities, and some, like government institutions, exist solely to provide services to the public. Positioning organisations for success involves identifying the essence and purpose…
EPISODE 136: HR BUDGETS AND COST MANAGEMENT

The importance of Human Resource (HR) budgets and cost management in preparation for 2025 When discussing HR budgets, planning is just as crucial as budgeting for any other operational area in an organisation. It forms the foundation of why organisations succeed. An HR budget outlines the financial resources allocated to human resources activities within a…
EPISODE 135: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING (DEIB) AS A TOOL FOR ORGANISATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) in the context of workplace culture sustainability Workplace culture and sustainability are key factors that define an organisation. Every organisation invests in sustainability to ensure that its resources, especially human resources, are aligned with its vision and mission, enabling continuity in business operations. When discussing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion(DEI),…
EPISODE 132: TOPIC: HR METRICS AND ANALYTICS FOR VALUE CREATION

What is HR Metrics and how does it differ from the traditional HR Performance indicators? Human Resource (HR) metrics are the measures we use to assess the performance and impact of the HR department, highlighting the value it brings to the organisation. These metrics serve as a framework connecting HR’s functions to the organisation’s overall…
EPISODE 126: AN INTRAPRENEURAL MINDSET- THE ORGANISATIONAL GAME CHANGER

What exactly is an intrapreneurial mindset and how is it different from an entrepreneurial mindset? This concept is highly intriguing, and if entrepreneurs fully focus on it, it could significantly accelerate the growth of their organisations. An intrapreneur is an employee who takes full ownership of their work and is self-driven. They drive innovation, seek…
EPISODE 125: INCORPORATING A DECENT WORK AGENDA TO ENABLE SUSTAINABLITY IN ORGANISATIONS

Overview A decent work agenda describes an agenda for the development of people who come together for a purpose and work towards achieving a common goal. For example, when people gather to “bake bread”, providing services in a studio or engaging an audience as a guest speaker. All these must be done with decency and…
EPISODE 124: PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AS A STRATEGIC LEVER FOR ORGANISATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY

Performance management from the perspective of organisational sustainability is an ongoing strategic process that should align the performance of individuals and teams with the organisation’s long-term goals. It is centered on achieving immediate business results while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This includes fostering innovation and maintaining ethical practices, all with the goal of…