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The new way NatWest Group is making work better

The UK bank’s Group COO Jen Tippin explains the bold moves behind the company’s HR evolution.

by Peter Brown and Rebecca Mahoney

April 23, 2025

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How can we reimagine workplace productivity with GenAI?

Can the tech live up to the hype? Svenja Gudell, Chief Economist at Indeed, discusses GenAI’s impact on the labor market and workplace trends in the latest episode of Take on Tomorrow.

January 14, 2025

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Game over to game on

The September issue of s+b explores how to level up your skills approach to win the battle for talent.

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The big power of small goals

Employees who are disciplined about setting daily goals not only accomplish more but also feel better about their work. Here are three ways that managers can make daily goal-setting a habit.

by Nele Van Buggenhout and Jamie Ellis

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Synthetic data: A safer, smarter solution for training AI?

In episode two of Voices in Tech, CEO Harry Keen introduces us to his synthetic data startup, Hazy, and we hear from PwC’s Marcus Hartmann on how companies can safely use their data to create value. Listen to the audio.

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