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At OrgShakers, we pride ourselves on staying close to the challenges and opportunities shaping modern organizations.

Through our articles, videos, and speaking events, we share practical thinking, emerging trends, and real world perspectives on leadership, culture, workforce strategy, transformation, AI, and the future of work. Our aim is simple: to inspire more progressive, human-centered, and commercially effective approaches to leadership and people practices.

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  • David Fairhurston April 20, 2020

    Optimism and The Future Leader

    For his inspiring new book – The Future Leader – Jacob Morgan interviewed over 140 of the world's top CEOs and surveyed nearly 14,000 people to identify the nine skills…

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  • David Fairhurston April 1, 2020

    Driving A Cultural Transformation

    Employee wellbeing is rising up the corporate agenda and in this article I have written for Training Journal I explain why I think L&D practitioners have a pivotal role to…

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  • David Fairhurston March 31, 2020

    15 years after ‘Why We Hate HR’

    In 2005, Fast Company magazine published its infamous ‘Why We Hate HR’ article which stated that “the human-resources trade long ago proved itself, at best, a necessary evil – and…

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  • David Fairhurston March 27, 2020

    Predicting the future of retention and engagement

    Retention and Engagement will be key challenges for organisations in the month’s ahead. In my February 2015 HR Magazine column I predicted that “retention and engagement may well prove to…

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  • David Fairhurston March 26, 2020

    Focus on the positive

    It's all too easy in the current climate to focus on the negative. Here's a clip from a presentation I gave at the London Business Forum which shares why HR needs…

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  • David Fairhurston January 15, 2020

    Financial Wellbeing

    Organisations need to think differently about the workplace experience they are creating for their employees - and one area which stands out to me as being ripe for innovation is…

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