August 2026 - ManpowerGroup

The CXO’s AI Reality Check, part 1: The AI ROI Paradox: Moving from PoC to Proof of Value

I was reading a quote from a CIO in the luxury goods sector recently that stopped me in my tracks.

PeopleFirst Podcast, Season 3, Episode 3: Is the Junior Job Market Dead?

Is the Junior Job Market Dead? Is the entry-level job market truly collapsing? Or are we just looking at the early career landscape all wrong?

PeopleFirst Podcast, Season 3, Episode 2: Should a job match your personality?

Should we choose a career based on our personality? Or do we risk putting ourselves into a box?

PeopleFirst Podcast, Season 3, Episode 1: How to Thrive in Corporate if You’re Not a Corporate Person

Ever felt like you don’t quite fit the corporate mould? You’re not alone, and the good news is, you don’t have to change who you are to succeed.

UK Manufacturing World of Work Outlook 2026

Manufacturing is entering a new era. From AI and automation to supply chain disruption, energy pressures and persistent skills shortages, organisations are facing unprecedented change.

The CIO’s Identity Crisis: You Can’t Lead AI From the Server Room

A CIO of a mid-cap logistics firm told me something last month that perfectly encapsulates the current state of enterprise tech.

The €35 Million Regulation Your Legal Team Hasn’t Audited Yet

I recently sat in a steering committee meeting where the engineering lead proudly demoed a new AI-driven HR screening tool. It was fast, accurate and promised to cut screening costs by 40%.