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How to Make Your Application Shine When Applying for Your Dream HR Role

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As part of my day to day role, I spend time advising businesses on how to get the right HR practices in place, but it is also about finding the right HR professional for the job. I won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but for others, we are a perfect fit. It is the same when businesses recruit an HR professional internally. In this post I apply the commercial knowledge with some of my top tips to support those looking to apply for that dream HR role.

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HR Unboxed Episode 8 is Here! The One With the Line Managers

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In episode 8 of HR Unboxed, Faye and I really wanted to highlight how challenging the role of being a manger can truly be. With today’s fast-paced way of life and changing expectations from employees, middle managers occupy perhaps the most challenging position in any business.

Sandwiched between executive leadership and frontline employees, these professionals must simultaneously implement strategic directives from above while addressing the practical concerns of those they supervise. This delicate balancing act requires exceptional communication skills, emotional intelligence, and resilience.

Listen to the episode 8 here on Spotify.

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Natalie Ellis Named “Leader of the Year” at British HR Awards 2025

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Rebox HR’s Managing Director Recognised for Excellence in HR Leadership

We are thrilled to announce that Natalie Ellis, Managing Director at Rebox HR, has been crowned “Leader of the Year 2025” at the prestigious British HR Awards. The ceremony, held in London’s Covent Garden, celebrated the finest HR professionals across the UK.

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When Your Career Takes an Unexpected Turn: A Story of Resilience and Growth

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Have you ever looked back at your childhood dreams and laughed at how differently life turned out? I certainly have. At school, I still remember being asked the question “what do you want to be when you grow up?” my classmates excited said they wanted to be a Doctor, Fire Fighter, Vet, and one wanted to be a rockstar!

As a youngster with stars in my eyes, I had it all mapped out: the prestigious job at British Airways, academic excellence, and a perfectly linear career path. But life, as it often does, had other plans.

Turn’s out there was a height restriction at British Airways, and being only 5’1″ I was destined for my feet firmly on the earth and not flying the skies like I had dreamed of…

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How You Can Progress Your HR Career

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A career in HR offers so many opportunities for professionals who are committed to continuous learning and strategic development. When I wrote “Launch Your HR Career” this was just a starting point to inspire those new to the HR profession, but when we are more established and making great strides, we naturally look at progression opportunities.

So, if you are in just that situation, or have been considering a leap for a while, I created this blog, just for you! Here are some of my essential strategies to help you on your way.

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