Simon Meadows

Simon Meadows

Simon is a journalist for HRD and has a wide editorial background across print and broadcasting, having reported for The Wall Street Journal in the United States and The Sunday Times and Daily Telegraph in the UK, as well as reporting and production for BBC Radio, ITV News, Sky News and Five News in Britain too.

With a special interest in business, he’s interviewed top executives across the world in boardrooms from London to New York and Delhi to Moscow and particularly enjoys getting to know the personalities and human stories behind a brand.

This modern twist on mentorship is taking organisations by storm

Throw out everything you thought you knew about upskilling – this is the future of development

This modern twist on mentorship is taking organisations by storm

Sydney-based ethical clothing store aims to hire more refugees

'Most of our sewers are from Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Burma'

Sydney-based ethical clothing store aims to hire more refugees

Employees don't want the four-day week – they'd prefer this instead

Mental health challenges and outside influences are pressing on workers' minds

Employees don't want the four-day week – they'd prefer this instead

Woolworths backs pro-LGBTQ group 'InterRetail'

There aren't many industries that have the reach or presence in everyday life that retail does

Woolworths backs pro-LGBTQ group 'InterRetail'

HR praises employee's quick thinking that stopped multi-million dollar fraud

'People like Stacey are the first line of defence against fraud and scams'

HR praises employee's quick thinking that stopped multi-million dollar fraud

Money worries are forcing your people to quit – even when they don’t want to

Seven out of 10 employees admit they're living pay-check to pay-check

Money worries are forcing your people to quit – even when they don’t want to

Why the not-for-profit sector is struggling with turnover

Charities are increasingly desperate to hold on to their top tier talent

Why the not-for-profit sector is struggling with turnover

'Don't let human potential go to waste,' implores Aussie CEO

Tech giant boss reminds HR of the importance of connecting on a human level

'Don't let human potential go to waste,' implores Aussie CEO

'Australia facing one of greatest skills crises in our lifetimes', says KellyOCG VP

Business leaders unhappy with hybrid model but head of global outsourcing firm says smart ones will embrace change

'Australia facing one of greatest skills crises in our lifetimes', says KellyOCG VP

Stressed out employees admit they've slacked off

Founder of Employment Hero explains why this is happening and what HR can do to combat the problem

Stressed out employees admit they've slacked off