by Karl Helliwell | Mar 3, 2025 | News, Oakleaf Academy
From Operations to HR: Shaping the Future of People & AI In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to drive efficiency and maintain professionalism. Chris Gilchrist, People Director at The...
by Karl Helliwell | Nov 14, 2024 | News, Oakleaf Academy
Empowering Future HR Leaders: A workshop for Aspiring HR Business Partners On Thursday 31st October we were joined by Ami Bartrip (Global HR Leader @ Microsoft) to discuss “Empowering Future HR Leaders: A workshop for Aspiring HR Business Partners”. Ami talked us...
by Karl Helliwell | Aug 14, 2024 | Oakleaf Academy
Karen McDonagh : Creating a people management team that ‘gets it’ Karen McDonagh, Head of People at Centrepoint, delivered a compelling talk at our OP Academy event on Thursday the 25th of July, offering her profound insights on creating a people management team that...
by Karl Helliwell | May 21, 2024 | Oakleaf Academy
Darren Smith HR and Employment Law – The do’s and don’ts when handling disciplinary processes OP Academy Article 21 May How to handle a disciplinary process… Sounds like a boring topic for the OP Academy doesn’t it?! Well, that’s where you would be wrong! This...
by Karl Helliwell | Feb 12, 2024 | Oakleaf Academy
Tania MartinAttracting and Retaining Neurodivergent Talent OP Academy Article 12 February Last Thursday we had the joy of hosting another Oakleaf Academy this time in partnership with EY and their fantastic Neurodiverse Centre of Excellence Lead Tania Martin on the...
by Karl Helliwell | Nov 23, 2023 | Oakleaf Academy
AI and the Future of Reward: A Revelatory Experience at OP Reward Academy OP Reward Academy Article 23 November It is no secret that technology and I do not mix. My inability to complete even the most basic of Excel tasks is notorious. So, I hope you can appreciate...