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

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

Sydney-based ethical clothing store aims to hire more refugees

Sydney-based ethical clothing store aims to hire more refugees

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

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

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

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

Woolworths backs pro-LGBTQ group 'InterRetail'

Woolworths backs pro-LGBTQ group 'InterRetail'

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

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

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'

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

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

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

'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

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

'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

Stressed out employees admit they've slacked off

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

Workplace health and safety in jeopardy as workers admit they're 'unsure' over HR policy

Workplace health and safety in jeopardy as workers admit they're 'unsure' over HR policy

A new report suggests one in 10 workers don't know if they even have a strategy in place