Human Resources Director Research Results 2022

This research, conducted at our HRD Retreat, provides a fascinating insight into the challenges leaders are facing around organisational agility, hybrid working and building a high-performing leadership team.

Key findings from Criticaleye's HRD Research:

  • Improved organisational agility is the biggest change occurring in organisations
  • 91% say their management team is too inward looking
  • Investors and shareholders are HRDs' most challenging external stakeholders 
  • 49% of HRDs say they have limited exposure to the Board
  • 94% believe mentoring improves performance of senior execs
  • 15% of HRDs aren't aligned with the CEO on strategy
In this video, we ask leaders in our global Community about why it's vital to look outside of their organisations. Featuring comment from Bill Payne, Non-executive Chair, Atento, Gary Kildare, Non-executive Director, Defence Infrastructure Organisation, Karen McKeever, Chief People Office, Drax Group plc, Genevieve Glover, HR Director, Barchester Healthcare and David Guise, Senior Advisor, Newton Europe.




Related Insights

Read, watch & listen to some of the latest thought leadership from our Community.

The Inspiring Leaders Podcast...

Focused on what leaders should be prioritising over the next twelve months, advice for first-time CEOs and how Chairs in high-growth businesses can better support their CEOs. Key discussion points include: Pr...

Click here to download this insight
The Mindset of the CHRO

Senior Editor Bridgette Hall speaks to the Criticaleye community about the skillsets, mindsets and capabilities they believe are essential for CPOs to stay abreast of emerging trends, adapt to an ever-changing business ...

Click here to download this insight
Cultural Integration in M&A

Most economists are predicting higher volumes for M&A over the next 12 months, albeit coming off a low base. In this article, Criticaleye’s Jacob Ambrose Willson hears from Matthew Parker, CEO of the highly ac...


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Displaying 1 to 3 of 2,080




Amazon UK Tullow Oil plc Salesforce E.ON UK Eton Bridge Partners Bunzl plc Mayborn Group Google AlixPartners Royal London Group LDC Workday NATS Eightfold AI Concentrix + Webhelp Accenture Veolia Water Technologies GlaxoSmithKline plc London Stock Exchange Redwood Bank Legal & General Investment Management Drax Group plc Lightsource bp Robert Walters