How I see HR - Jonathan Jordan, Burson Marstellar |
Jonathan Jordan is the UK Chief Executive of Burson Marstellar, the PR and communications company. In his view HR has 3 functions. In this article in Personnel Today, he explains these are:
Jonathan is clearly a fan of HR. He says 'what excites me most about my own HR department is its willingness to embrace change'. It's good to hear a positive experience of this! He says if he were looking for a new HR Director he would 'want to see intellectual curiosity and the desire to ask questions, to find out more, and someone motivated by having a deeper understanding of the organisation'. I think these are essential skills that set the good HR practitioner apart from the others. |