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The fundamental skills required for effective leadership haven't changed in the past 20 years, but some are now critical, according to an academic who urges leaders and employers to prioritise four "Cs".

Succession planning remains a low priority among Australian employers, despite job mobility hitting a peak this year.

HR leaders now have an "amazing opportunity" to exert their influence, but a few things are standing in their way, according to a leadership expert.

An overwhelming majority (96%) of Australian leaders view DE&I as more important now than it was in early 2020, and are using it to boost attraction, retention and engagement, new research shows.

Leaders should think twice before agreeing to perform additional tasks that won't benefit them, an expert warns.

B-suite leaders are perfectly positioned to boost retention and maintain balance in an organisation, an experienced HR leader says.

Leaders wanting to get more from their teams are struggling to know how to drive better performance, according to a coach who says it's time to set a new bar.

People functions have never been more central to the success of businesses, yet many HR leaders remain on the periphery of senior leadership, inhabiting a "mezzanine mindset", where they are called in for updates but never quite gain a permanent seat at the table. Watch this webcast to understand how to stake your claim.

A new capability framework has helped a global organisation transform and align its leadership team for future growth, its people leader says.

A common "fault line" that dominates leadership discourse is the over-simplification of the leadership process, or the over-complication of it, according to a new book that advocates a "blended" approach.