Ellie Whitehouse

RT @danielcave_: For the next @PeopleMgt magazine I'm writing 'The ultimate guide to hybrid working'. Looking for business leaders/HR heads…

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From monotasking to menopause, here’s my key takeaways from #CIPDScotConf24. A pleasure to spend 27 hours in Edinburgh and meet some familiar faces in 3D, finally. Until next year! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 https://t.co/Nv85qwevL3

Last session of the day already! Fabulous to hear from @louiseminchin about how critical it is to keep women of menopause age in their jobs at all cost. Also where can one purchase a cerise pink trouser suit please? #CIPDScotConf24 https://t.co/pd4f3UubPr

In one of the afternoon sessions, Alison Gowen, HRD at AG Barr (makers of @irnbru) is explaining how the organisation uses employee voice and treats its colleagues as customers. Incidentally, I spoke to Alison last week ahead of the event… #CIPDScotConf24 https://t.co/pWdCCynkfe

Alison Woods, partner at CMS, describes AI as an “enthusiastic assistant”, in that it doesn’t always get everything right. Transparency and education are key in its implementation and use #CIPDScotConf24

Now voice of the slow movement @carlhonore is explaining that his epiphany that he was living his life too fast was when he considered a ‘one-minute bedtime story’ to read to his son #CIPDScotConf24

No other word to describe it than heartwarming to hear about Greggs’ Fresh Start programme which employs prison leavers. CEO Roisin Currie says it’s the programme she’s most proud of, and it’s easy to understand why #CIPDScotConf24

CEO (and former HRD) of @GreggsOfficial Roisin Currie explains how she didn’t consider the top job until her children gave back her own advice about taking opportunities when they are presented #CIPDScotConf24

HR needs to “lean in” to advances in AI and experiment with the technology – there’s a huge opportunity to create better jobs but the profession needs to be in the room, @Cheese_Peter says in his opening keynote #CIPDScotConf24

Here and ready for #CIPDScotConf24, haven’t had any Irn Bru or tattle scones yet but that will be rectified before flying home this evening 😏 https://t.co/nmo4nH5a5B